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'''PricewaterhouseCoopers''' (PwC) is a major international accounting and consulting firm resulting from the July 1998 merger of [[Price Waterhouse]] and [[Coopers & Lybrand]]. As of 2013 it worked in 154 countries with more than 161,000 staff providing "industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to enhance value for their clients".
  
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Just four accounting firms – [[PricewaterhouseCoopers]], [[KPMG]], [[Deloitte & Touche]] and [[Ernst & Young]] – audit 97 per cent of FTSE 350 companies<ref>Prem Sikka, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/14/credit-crunch-auditing Called to account], Guardian, 14 December 2008</ref> and 99 per cent of the FTSE 100 on the London Stock Exchange. <ref> Prem Sikka, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/may/31/auditors-held-account-shareholder-spring  Auditors must be held to account], ''The Guardian,'' 31 May 2012 </ref>
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==Alumni network==
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PwC has an alumni network to keep former colleagues in touch with each other as well as PwC.<ref>https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/about/alumni-network.html</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:46, 5 April 2022

Group.png PwC  
(CorporationPowerbase Sourcewatch WebsiteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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Formation1998
HeadquartersLondon, England, UK
Interest ofWEF/Global Future Council/Cities of Tomorrow
Member ofBusiness Roundtable, Friends of Europe, WEF/Strategic Partners

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a major international accounting and consulting firm resulting from the July 1998 merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand. As of 2013 it worked in 154 countries with more than 161,000 staff providing "industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to enhance value for their clients".

Just four accounting firms – PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Deloitte & Touche and Ernst & Young – audit 97 per cent of FTSE 350 companies[1] and 99 per cent of the FTSE 100 on the London Stock Exchange. [2]

Alumni network

PwC has an alumni network to keep former colleagues in touch with each other as well as PwC.[3]


 

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References

  1. Prem Sikka, Called to account, Guardian, 14 December 2008
  2. Prem Sikka, Auditors must be held to account, The Guardian, 31 May 2012
  3. https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/about/alumni-network.html


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