PwC | Global news

An overview of PwC global news:

Canada

PwC Canada partners with AWS to launch career advancement program for students PwC Canada and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have teamed up to launch the “Jump Start Your Career” program, which focuses on developing the next generation of Canadian cloud engineering professionals.
16 September 2024
United States

PwC to lay off 1,800 employees in US PwC plans to lay off 1,800 employees – or 2.5% of its 75,000-person workforce in the US – according to a Wednesday report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
12 September 2024
United Kingdom

Unilever working with PwC on divestment of premium skincare brands Fast-moving consumer goods giant Unilever has reportedly contacted PwC to help it slim its personal care portfolio.
04 September 2024
Australia

PwC appoints Carmel Mulhern as independent director to board As part of its promised reforms, professional services firm PwC has appointed legal eagle Carmel Mulhern as the third independent non-executive member to its Australia governance board.
28 August 2024
United Kingdom

PwC on brink of six-month China ban Professional services giant PwC could be stung with a six-month ban on working in China, according to sources close to the firm.
27 August 2024
China

PwC braces for severe regulatory penalties in China over Evergrande scandal The Chinese arm of PwC is bracing for significant regulatory penalties following its involvement in auditing the troubled property developer Evergrande.
22 August 2024
United Kingdom

Ben Bird made media and entertainment leader at PwC UK Ben Bird has been named as the media and entertainment leader for PwC’s UK wing. He will head up the offering within PwC’s technology, media, and telecom practice. PHOTO: https://www.linkedin.
22 August 2024
Australia

PwC appoints Amy Lomas as new chief economist for Australia Professional services firm PwC has appointed Perth-based partner Amy Lomas as its new chief economist for Australia, with Lomas notably bringing energy transition expertise to her new role.
20 August 2024
Australia

Nathan Power and Jacob Mercep back to work at KPMG and PwC After a whirlwind Olympics campaign, Australian men’s water polo co-captain Nathan Power and teammate Jacob Mercep will soon return to their regular day-jobs back home, at PwC and KPMG.
20 August 2024
United Kingdom

Jonathan Roe rejoins PwC's Capital Projects & Infrastructure team Jonathan Roe is back at PwC, appointed a partner in its Capital Projects & Infrastructure. “After five fantastic years at Ankura, it’s time to start the next chapter.
20 August 2024
Australia

PwC launches an AI Centre of Excellence in Australia PwC has launched an AI Centre of Excellence to help its Australian clients meet booming demand for artificial intelligence and generative AI services.
13 August 2024
United States

PwC appoints Jennifer Mantini as Philadelphia office leader PwC US has appointed Jennifer Mantini as leader of its Philadelphia office, effective July 1, 2024.
08 August 2024
United Kingdom

PwC appoints new UK head of pensions Consulting and accounting giant PwC has announced Gareth Henty as the firm’s new head of pensions.
08 August 2024
United Kingdom

European IPO momentum sees funding quadruple in 2024 New research from PwC suggests Europe’s market for initial public offerings has continued to heat through 2024.
05 August 2024
Australia

PwC appoints independent chair and director to governance board Professional services firm PwC has appointed independent director John Green as non-executive chair of its governance board, alongside Lisa Chung as an independent director.
04 August 2024
Greece

PwC adds five partners in Greek offices Athens and Thessaloniki Big Four firm PwC has admitted five new members to its partner teams in Athens and Thessaloniki.
30 July 2024
United Kingdom

Entertainment and media sector set for $3 trillion revenues, PwC claims PwC’s global entertainment and media outlook has suggested that the sector is heading for strong growth in the coming four years.
29 July 2024
China

PwC fires hundreds of staff in China amid Evergrande fallout PwC has been forced to fire hundreds of staff in China following a nosedive in accounting revenues from mainland-listed clients, and is anticipating further moves as the fallout from its Evergrande s
18 July 2024
Australia

PwC Australia admits first new partners since early last year Professional services firm PwC has taken its latest step towards normalising operations by promoting its first cohort of new partners in Australia since the government tax leak scandal.
10 July 2024
United Kingdom

Consultants have their say on Labour landslide In the wake of a decisive electoral victory, some professional services leaders have been swift to congratulate new Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
09 July 2024
United States

PwC US appoints Sara Grootwassink Lewis as board observer PwC US has appointed Sara Grootwassink Lewis as a board observer in its board of partners and principals, effective July 1.
01 July 2024
Singapore

Big Four firm PwC appoints 13 new partners in Singapore Big Four giant PwC has beefed up its partnership in Singapore with 13 new members.
01 July 2024
Australia

Consulting leaders help 2024 Vinnies CEO Sleepout raise millions Consulting leaders have participated in the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout at events across the country – and even beyond – raising valuable funds to support homelessness.
26 June 2024
United Kingdom

PwC recruits Jamie Peel as director in deal team Jamie Peel has joined PwC as a director. He will boost the firm’s deals practice, and draw on 16 years of professional services experience.
25 June 2024
Cyprus

Alexandros Papadopoulos and Petros Metaxas partner at PwC PwC has welcomed two new partners to its leadership team in Cyprus: Alexandros Papadopoulos and Petros Metaxas.
21 June 2024
United Kingdom

PwC to help UK and US clients adopt ChatGPT Enterprise PwC has announced a landmark deal with ChatGPT Enterprise. The Big Four consulting firm is the first reseller for ChatGPT Enterprise.
03 June 2024
Australia

Consultancies named top employers at LGBT+ Inclusion awards Global consultancy firms Capgemini, EY, Accenture, PwC, Deloitte and KPMG have been named top employers at this year’s Australian LGBT+ Inclusion awards.
01 June 2024
United Kingdom

MediaSense to buy PwC UK's marketing and media owner team Media advisory firm MediaSense has agreed a deal to purchase PwC UK’s marketing and media owner team. The move will take the combined firm’s headcount to more than 100 professionals.
31 May 2024
United Kingdom

Meet PwC's new 13-person Management Board for the UK One month after being installed as PwC’s incoming senior partner, Marco Amitrano has announced the firm’s new Management Board ahead of his leadership commencing at the start of July.
29 May 2024
United Kingdom

Big Four firms among those to withdraw offers to foreign graduates Deloitte and KPMG are among UK-based businesses which have axed offers to foreign graduates, following a change to UK visa rules.
29 May 2024
United Kingdom

PwC welcomes Charles Chang as partner Charles Chang has joined PwC’s corporate finance team as a partner.
22 May 2024
Australia

Big Four respond to unambitious Australian federal budget The Australian branches of the ‘Big Four’ accounting and consulting firms have responded to the latest federal budget, lamenting a lack of long-term structural reform in their appraisals.
15 May 2024

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