Leadership &amp; Management

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Business | EY drops plan to split global firm

Big Four global network, EY, has abandoned plans to create two separate business divisions after US partners overwhelmingly rejected the proposal known as Project Everest

12 Apr 2023

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Business | FTSE bosses given 12% average pay rise

The average FTSE 100 CEO package increased by 12% last year from £3.72m in 2021 to £4.15m in 2022

11 Apr 2023

Companies

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Business | Moore Kingston Smith snaps up Pilot Financial

Moore Kingston Smith LLP has acquired Pilot Financial, a workplace pensions, employee benefits and financial planning consultancy

11 Apr 2023

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Business | Optionis subsidary SJD rebrands to Caroola Group

Accountancy firm Optionis Group has changed its name to Caroola Group, merged subsidiaries and strengthened the leadership team

11 Apr 2023

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HR | People in the news: Crowe, Blick Rothenberg, haysmacintyre, RSM

In this week’s accountancy career moves, Blick Rothenberg, Crowe, haysmacintyre, UHY Hacker Young, RSM, Saffery Champness, SRLV, USTAXFS

6 Apr 2023

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Business | Armstrong Watson moves to prime Newcastle office

Armstrong Watson has relocated to new offices in Newcastle’s multimillion pound smart office One Strawberry Lane

6 Apr 2023

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Business | Cooper Parry expands wealth arm with Future Perfect deal

Cooper Parry has completed the third acquisition of the year with London-based financial planning business Future Perfect

6 Apr 2023

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Business | Grant Thornton fee income exceeds £610m

Top six firm Grant Thornton has reported revenue growth of 12% to £610m with a 5% rise in pre-tax profit driven by growth in advisory work

4 Apr 2023

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Business | Evelyn Partners acquires Ashcroft Partnership

Evelyn Partners has acquired Ashcroft Partnership LLP, a firm of chartered accountants and tax specialists based in Cambridge

4 Apr 2023

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Business | Private equity backed Shaw Gibbs expands

Shaw Gibbs has acquired Surrey-based Wise & Co chartered accountants and attracts ex RSM partners to new Basingstoke set up

3 Apr 2023

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Business | Haines Watts snaps up Salford cloud accounting firm

Haines Watts has expanded its footprint in the north west following the acquisition of The Accounts Company

3 Apr 2023

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HR | People in the news: BDO, RSM, Wright Vigar, Kingswood Allotts

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at BDO, Wright Vigar, Kingswood Allotts, KPMG, RSM, Evelyn Partners, Northern Accountants, IFAC

31 Mar 2023

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Business | Mazars relocates to city centre Edinburgh office

Mazars has moved to a flagship Edinburgh city centre location after 15 years at its previous office

29 Mar 2023

Business | Xeinadin snaps up Kenneth Easby

Xeinadin Group has acquired Yorkshire based accountancy firm, Kenneth Easby, for an undisclosed sum

28 Mar 2023

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HR | Bristol expansion for Albert Goodman

South west-based chartered accountants Albert Goodman has signed the lease on 3,000 square foot of newly renovated grade A office space in the centre of Bristol

28 Mar 2023