KPMG Sorta Making Up for Losing All Those Partners to PwC By Taking Some of Their Audit Clients
Warning, this post has tables.
Auditors
Auditor Denies That an Auditor Was Paid Too Much Money to Audit
Yes, even if it was Allen Stanford's auditor:
Watch These Big 4 Auditors Pull a Mildly Humorous Prank on Their Intern
Allegedly, this stunt was pulled earlier this morning in a Big 4 audit room somewhere in the Boston area.
Confirmed: PwC Partners In Charge of Tallying Oscar Ballots Have No Connection to KPMG
A Going Concern investigation.
Why Do People Become Auditors in the First Place?
Good question.
Some Guy Who Spent One Year as a KPMG Auditor Is Now CEO of the Next New/Soon-to-Be-Failed Professional Football League
Tommy Craggs has a big scoop at Deadspin today about plans for the Spring Professional Football League which, according to one expert, "is XFL redux without the pizzazz and the McMahon baggage, but with all of the other flaws." Sounds like a winner!
Yes, Ernst & Young Lost a Flash Drive with a Lot of Important Client Information on It But Nothing Bad Has Happened Yet, Okay?
Auditors are gatekeepers. Or something. They are trusted to keep client confidentiality on many matters and are entrusted with very sensitive information on a daily basis.
Now That They've Put the Biggest Fraud in India's History Behind Them, PwC Thinks an Independent Audit Regulator Might Be a Good Idea
What a novel idea. All it took was completely missing a phantom sum of $1 billion or so.
Someone Convinced KPMG and GE to End Their Little Loan Staff Arrangement
The short version is that it's over.
Memo to Audit Firms: If Steven Thomas Sues You, That Means You Really Screwed Up
You don't want to see this guy in court.
