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Global accounting firm Deloitte reveals cyber attack affecting data of small number of clients
26 Sep 2017
KPMG’s entire top team in S Africa axed over Gupta, Pottinger links
16 Sep 2017
Audit firm KPMG has ousted its top team in South Africa — five senior partners, chief executive Trevor Hoole and chairman Ahmed Jaffer — after the firm became embroiled in a fraud scandal
Capgemini to buy iGate for $4 bn
27 Apr 2015
iGate generated about 70 per cent of its $1.27 billion revenue from the US last year and, post-closing, North America will represent 30 per cent of the combined 2015 revenue of €12.5 billion ($13.58 billion)
Punit Renjen to be next global chief of Deloitte
17 Feb 2015
Renjen, who hails from Rohtak, Haryana, is the first Indian-origin person to head a ‘Big-Four’ audit firm
PwC to buy corporate consultancy Booz & Co
31 Oct 2013
Founded in 1914 by Edwin Booz, New York City-based Booz & Co separated itself from US government consulting business Booz Allen Hamilton in 2008 and was acquired by private equity firm Carlyle Group, which has control over the use of the Booz name
KPMG tops the list of best outsourcing advisors
10 Jul 2012
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