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Grant Thornton fined £3m by a watchdog for misconduct over audits
August 30th, 2018
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the independent, investigative and disciplinary body for accountants and actuaries in the UK, has issued an announcement to inform that has fined and reprimanded Grant Thornton UK LLP and three senior statutory auditors. According the ...
Grant Thornton fined $1.5 Million
January 4th, 2018
PCAOB Announces $1.5 Million Settlement with Grant Thornton for Quality Control Violations and Audit Failures. The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board today announced a $1.5 million civil penalty and censure against Grant Thornton LLP for violations of quality control ...
Grant Thornton to create 250 jobs at Dublin centre
May 31st, 2017
Grant Thornton said a significant number of the new jobs will be at its new centre of excellence in Dublin with other positions in its tax, audit and advisory departments. The company said the expansion will give businesses more ...
Cecabank and Grant Thornton create Spain’s first blockchain banking consortium
May 29th, 2017
Spanish wholesale bank Cecabank and consulting firm Grant Thornton have created the first blockchain consortium in Spain. Called Blockchain Banking Consortium, the project intends to progressively develop the potential of blockchain in the financial sector, and according to the ...
Grant Thornton names Peter Bodin its new CEO-elect
May 16th, 2017
Grant Thornton, a leading business adviser and one of the major global accounting organisations, has issued an announcement to inform that Peter Bodin named Global Chief Executive – elect. Bodin to succeed Ed Nusbaum from 1 January 2018 According ...
Grant Thornton UK fined £2.3m over audit failures
April 24th, 2017
Grant Thornton UK LLP (“GT”) and Robert Napper (a retired GT Partner) (together, the “Respondents”), have admitted Misconduct and agreed to fines and other sanctions. This follows the conclusion of the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) investigation relating to the ...
Grant Thornton reports record global revenues
January 9th, 2017
Grant Thornton today announced total combined record global revenues of US$4.8bn for the financial year ended 30 September 2016. Revenues at Grant Thornton member firms grew 7.8% measured on a local currencies basis, and at 3.3% when measured in ...
Grant Thornton UK reports 2.5% increase in revenue to £534m
December 20th, 2016
Leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has continued to deliver against its Vision 2020 strategy. The firm’s financial results for the year ending 30 June 2016 show a 2.5% increase in revenue to £534m for the ...
Grant Thornton faces probe in Sports Direct deal
November 28th, 2016
Grant Thornton faces probe for signing off arrangement between retailer and firm owned by founder Mike Ashley’s brother The financial reporting watchdog will investigate accountancy firm Grant Thornton for signing off on an arrangement between Sports Direct, majority-owned by ...
ACCA-Grant Thornton: Auditors need to adapt and constantly innovate
November 24th, 2016
There are challenges ahead and the profession has a choice of embracing them or being left behind – were the main conclusions of a joint ACCA-Grant Thornton conference recently held in Brussels In today’s world, everything is in constant ...