New global technology industry group
28 ene 2014
Grant Thornton today announced the creation of a global technology industry group. The group will provide a forum for Grant Thornton's technology specialists worldwide to share insights into the opportunities and challenges facing technology organisations, to help clients find solutions in this rapidly evolving sector.
Renewed hiring failing to boost salaries
23 ene 2014
New figures from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR) reveal that companies globally are expecting to take on more workers compared with this time last year.
Grant Thornton expands in Brazil
19 ene 2014
Grant Thornton today announced major expansion in Brazil through two M&A deals, reinforcing the firm's position as the number five accounting firm in that market.
EU businesses support audit market diversity
06 ene 2014
A clear majority (65%) of businesses across the EU believe there needs to be a more diverse audit market, and 51% support mandatory rotation of audit firms to address the risks of 'over familiarity' between the auditor and the audited company, while 21% do not.
G7 business confidence on the rise
06 ene 2014
New research from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR) reveals that businesses in developed markets look set to drive global business growth prospects in 2014, while peers in the BRIC economies face a more challenging period.
Grant Thornton reports annual growth figures
19 dic 2013
Grant Thornton today announced record combined global revenues of US$4.5 billion driven by 8.1% growth in US dollars (8.9% in local currency) for the year ended 30 September 2013.
EU accounting reform progress welcomed
18 dic 2013
Grant Thornton welcomes agreement in principle between the co-legislators in Brussels as the proposals - as a package - will substantially address investor concerns over sparse communication from the auditor, long tenure of the auditor, and excessive volume of non-audit services provided to a company by its auditor.
UNICEF donation reaches $330,000
10 dic 2013
Grant Thornton this week donated US$62,500 to UNICEF UK as part of its ongoing association through the International Business Report (IBR). This takes the total donation made through the project over the past seven years to over US$330,000.
Private equity firms adapt to a ‘new roadmap’ for fundraising
10 nov 2013
• Co-investment opportunities considered key to attracting LPs
• New LP relationships will dominate one-in-five new funds
• Fundraising sentiment improves among GPs worldwide
• Dividend recap volumes set to increase as LPs push for distributions
