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An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

PwC invests in new cyber security hub in Cardiff Cardiff is set for a major investment boost, as Big Four firm PwC looks to create hundreds of new jobs in the area.
23 March 2022
Australia

Australian employers of choice for gender equality: Consulting Firms The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has unveiled Australia’s top companies for gender equality, with over 20 consulting firms featured on the list.
21 March 2022
Australia

Elizabeth Shaw joins PwC’s Diversity & Inclusion consulting practice PwC has strengthened its Diversity & Inclusion consulting practice with Elizabeth Shaw.
20 March 2022
United Kingdom

Sam Tomlinson new leader of PwC’s media and entertainment practice PwC has appointed Sam Tomlinson as its Media and Entertainment Leader. Tomlinson is promoted to the role having spent two decades with the Big Four firm.
14 March 2022
Australia

Australia’s former Big Four bosses: where are they now? Forced out following the collapse of New Tel, former Deloitte boss Domenic Martino is now contesting a NSW senate seat for the United Australia Party.
09 March 2022
Europe

Global consulting firms respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Many of the world’s largest consultancies have now severed ties with Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, while working to support their staff and others caught in the cross-hairs.
08 March 2022
Canada

PwC Canada fined more than $1 million for widespread cheating on internal tests PwC Canada has been fined US$750,000 by the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and $200,000 by the Canadian Public Accountability Board (CPAB) after 1,200 employees were caught chea
07 March 2022
United Kingdom

Professional services firms under pressure to cut Russia ties Under pressure to sever ties with Russia, several of the world’s largest professional services firms have closed their Russian offices.
07 March 2022
Australia

PwC more than doubles jobs creation target in Adelaide Having filled almost 300 positions in just nine months, PwC’s Skilled Service Hub in Adelaide has stated on its official launch that it now intends to create 2,000 local jobs over the next five years
02 March 2022
Australia

PwC picks up tax advisory Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills Specialist tax advisory Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills is set to join PwC’s financial advisory practice, with a team of 15 partners and 50 tax professionals to cross mid-year.
28 February 2022
Australia

Janette O’Neill rejoins PwC as first chief sustainability officer for Australia PwC has appointed its first ever Chief Sustainability Officer in Australia: Janette O’Neill, who returns to the firm and commences her new role today.
27 February 2022
Australia

Yoshiro Makita relocates back to Australia to lead PwC's insurance arm PwC has a new leader for its Insurance practice: Yoshiro Makita, who relocates back to Australia from the firm’s Japan organisation.
23 February 2022
United Kingdom

PwC probed over audits of construction groups Kier and Galliford Try As the UK’s accounting watchdog attempts to pressure the UK’s top accounting firms over a decline in standards, it has launched a new investigation into two PwC auditing contracts.
23 February 2022
Canada

PwC Canada gives employees five extra paid days off PwC Canada has given its 7,300 employees an extra five paid days off in spring/summer, according to a post on the accounting and consulting firm’s LinkedIn page.
22 February 2022
Australia

Top 100 graduate employers in Australia: Consulting Firms Analysis of the first employer preferences of more than 60,000 graduates has revealed Australia’s top 100 graduate employers, with 20+ consulting and professional services firms featuring on the list.
21 February 2022
United Kingdom

PwC completes integration of supply chain consultancy Olivehorse PwC has completed the acquisition of Olivehorse Consulting Services. The Big Four firm first announced its intent to purchase the supply chain management consultancy in December.
16 February 2022
Australia

How much PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte donate to political parties The Australian Electoral Commission has released its political donor data for the 2020-21 financial year, with Big Four firms among the largest major party benefactors.
13 February 2022
Canada

PwC buys Toronto-based Salesforce specialist Stratus360 PwC Canada has acquired Stratus360, a Salesforce consulting firm based in Toronto.
10 February 2022
Australia

Fraud-detection platform provider Fortiro spins out of PwC Professional services firm PwC has let go of its Software-as-a-Service fraud-detection platform Protect, with its development team relaunching via a new separate company.
08 February 2022
United Kingdom

Hugh Lloyd Ellis named new private equity leader for PwC PwC has appointed Hugh Lloyd Ellis to lead its private equity transactions services in the UK. He takes the roll following a 15-year spell with the consultancy.
07 February 2022
Australia

PwC appoints former NSW chief Tim Reardon as transport leader PwC has appointed Tim Reardon – the former Secretary of the New South Wales Department of Premier and Cabinet – as its new national transport and precincts leader.
06 February 2022
United Kingdom

PwC UK installs Emma Suchland as Head of Private Business Big Four firm PwC has appointed Emma Suchland as Head of Private Business in the UK.
02 February 2022
Asia

PwC Consulting appoints 11 directors across Southeast Asia offices The consulting division of professional services firm PwC has made eleven director promotions across its Southeast Asia offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.
31 January 2022
Asia

Vivekanand Gopalkrishnan joins PwC Consulting as a partner PwC Consulting has appointed Vivekanand Gopalkrishnan as a partner and its new Data & Analytics leader for Southeast Asia.
24 January 2022
Malaysia

PwC appoints twelve new partners and directors in Malaysia PwC has unveiled its partner and director promotions in Malaysia for the start of 2022, adding twelve new members to its senior team.
11 January 2022
United Kingdom

Lucy Stapleton named leader of PwC UK’s Deals practice From the start of 2022, Lucy Stapleton has taken up the leadership of PwC’s UK deals practice.
10 January 2022
United Kingdom

PwC buys virtual land NFT in the Sandbox's metaverse Professional services giant PwC has become the latest big business to jump on the metaverse bandwagon.
04 January 2022
Australia

PwC pair appointed as NSW trade and investment commissioners Current and former PwC partners Andrew Parker and Vishwesh Padmanabhan have been named as NSW senior trade commissioners, respectively for ASEAN and for India plus the Middle East.
02 January 2022
Australia

How PwC helped the ABS deliver Australia's 2021 Census While the public will have to wait until next year for Census data to be released, at least one figure has now been revealed – the staggering number of cyber attacks blocked by the online system.
28 December 2021
United Kingdom

Supply chain issues to hit Boxing Day sales Annual research from PwC anticipates “lacklustre” Boxing Day sales, as retailers look to preserve margins already hit by supply chain uncertainty and labour shortages.
27 December 2021
Singapore

PwC launches Asia Pacific sustainability centre in Singapore A new sustainability centre serving clients in the Asia Pacific has been launched by PwC in Singapore, with support for emissions reductions and ESG up-skilling among its offerings.
23 December 2021
Australia

PwC follows suit in offering its staff remote overseas working Following similar moves from its rivals, PwC has announced its Australian staff will be able to work for up to eight weeks from one of eight overseas countries, with more to be added in time.
22 December 2021

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