Leadership &amp; Management

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Business | Sedulo raises £2.85m for wealth management acquisitions

Accountancy and professional services group Sedulo has secured a £2.85m funding package from Santander to finance expansion plans

21 Jul 2022

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Business | Hawksford acquires two global trust firms

Global corporate, private client and fund services provider, Hawksford, has acquired Dublin-based Pearse Trust and Mauritius-based Griffon Solutions

20 Jul 2022

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Business | FRC tells audit firms to prevent exam cheating risk

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has written to the major audit firms to find out what action they are taking to prevent cheating at professional exams

19 Jul 2022

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Business | People in the news: Hayward Wright, RSM, Johnston Carmichael, CIPFA

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at RSM, Mercer & Hole, KPMG and Interpath Advisory, management changes at Hayward Wright, Wylie & Bisset, ICAEW and CIPFA

15 Jul 2022

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Business | CFO confidence levels drop sharply

Inflation and rising interest rates are the key concerns for businesses, while supply chain pressures continue to worry chief financial officers

14 Jul 2022

Companies

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Business | DSW Capital reports 19% revenue growth to £18.3m

Mid-tier listed accountancy network DSW Capital, owner of the Dow Schofield Watts brand, has reported record revenue of £18.3m for year end 2021

14 Jul 2022

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Business | Armstrong Watson opens Manchester office

Accountancy firm Armstrong Watson is investing in continued expansion across the north west with the opening of the firm’s first office in Greater Manchester

13 Jul 2022

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Business | Majority of employers back office return

Over three quarters (76%) of UK businesses say employers have a learning and development responsibility to encourage office workers back to the office

11 Jul 2022

Companies

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Business | Xeinadin acquires Smith Craven accountants

Acquisitive accounting group, Xeinadin, has acquired Smith Craven, a specialist accounting firm headquartered in Doncaster

11 Jul 2022

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Business | People in the news: BDO, Henderson Loggie, Albert Goodman, A&M Taxand

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, BDO, Albert Goodman, Henderson Loggie and Andersen

8 Jul 2022

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Business | Dains Accountants snaps up Barringtons

Private equity backed Dains Accountants has acquired Barringtons, which has offices across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Shropshire

8 Jul 2022

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Business | Deloitte plans significant Manchester expansion

Big Four firm Deloitte has agreed heads of terms for a 10-year lease for 43,000 sq ft of space at 100 Embankment, a new state-of-the-art office in Manchester

7 Jul 2022

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Business | Cottons Accountants London acquires Roberts & Co

Cottons Accountants has acquired west London based accountancy firm, Roberts & Co as part of its plans to strengthen their presence in the London area

6 Jul 2022