EY CEO: ‘This is the COP to show, not tell, what climate action looks like’ 'The public’s patience for rhetoric without results is wearing thin,' warns EY CEO Carmine Di Sibio. Fortune · Nov 30, 2023
Most sponsors of Cop28 have not signed up to UN-backed net zero targets Firms including Bank of America have made no commitment to cut emissions in line with target system, analysis finds The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023
Wilko’s former chair tells MPs she was devastated by collapse of retailer Lisa Wilkinson says her family’s multimillion-pound fortune was not enough to save the chain The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023
Businesses Will Benefit From Recruiting Female Athletes As Their Leaders, Report Suggests Introducing children to sports at a young age can generate successful business leaders and assist with the fight to end gender inequality. International Business Times UK · Nov 28, 2023
Report critical of big four consultancies was censored by Australian government agency, academic claims Peter Carey tells inquiry he was asked by Accounting Standards Board to omit details because partners from PwC, KPMG, Deloitte and EY sat on the board The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2023
EY considering closing major HQ amid hybrid working shift It could be the latest blow for corporate real estate, which may be in a bubble with vacancies at 30-year highs. Fortune · Nov 21, 2023
EY fired Australian partner accused of promoting tax minimisation scheme, letter published by Senate inquiry reveals The former partner is accused of receiving more than $700,000 in unauthorised payments from clients, letter says The Guardian - AU · Nov 17, 2023
HP disputed with auditors whether Lynch fraud behind $5bn of Autonomy writedown, filing says Documents submitted to US court in case over allegations founder duped HP into overpaying for software firm The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Britishvolt owner reportedly faces legal action over unpaid wages Recharge Industries served with statutory demand from former employee that could lead to bankruptcy proceedings, FT reports The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Inside a bankruptcy committee’s ongoing investigation into the failure of Silicon Valley Bank Since June, the Committee has subpoenaed documents from McKinsey, Curinos, BlackRock, Ernest & Young, and Goldman Sachs to unearth all available information. Fortune · Nov 9, 2023
EY sheds 232 staff as consulting giants bleed jobs Consulting company EY has sacked more than 200 staff as demand for financial services and public sector work plummets. AAP · Nov 9, 2023
Business leaders share their best practices when implementing AI Leaders from companies like Intuit and Nationwide will share the playbook they follow to implement AI and how they do this responsibly. Fortune · Nov 8, 2023
Decade-low mortgage growth forecast amid high costs Mortgage loans in 2023 are expected to rise just 1.5% net and 2% net in 2024 The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
Decade-low mortgage growth forecast amid high mortgage costs and sluggish demand Significant cost-of-living pressures continue to affect households’ ability to spend, according to EY ITEM Club. The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
Fortune · Oct 27, 2023 How companies are revamping their interview process for neurodivergent talent Dell, Ubisoft, and EY created new interview and recruitment processes for talent with autism, ADHD, and dyslexia.
Fortune · Oct 13, 2023 How big companies from EY to Johnson & Johnson are learning to master AI prompts Embracing AI is the easy part—firms have already moved on to harder parts like making AI actually work for their business.
Fortune · Oct 13, 2023 How Blockchain could make supply chains more efficient Although blockchain won't eliminate the need for trust, EY says, the ledger tech could give retailers more clarity on where disruptions occur.
AAP · Oct 13, 2023 Comm Games promo $600k price tag money 'well spent' Victoria's canning of the 2026 Commonwealth Games has increased interest in people coming to the state, the head of the government's tourism company insists.
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023 Stock market today: Asian shares rise with eyes on prices, war in the Middle East Asian shares are mostly higher as investors await the release of U.S. consumer price data and keep a cautious watch on the war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Metro Bank to slash costs after £925m rescue deal Lender confirms customers have started to pull money out amid worries over its financial health
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023 Metro Bank agrees rescue deal with investors Lender secures £325m capital from new and existing shareholders and £600m of debt refinancing
The Conversation · Sep 28, 2023 Beyond the PwC scandal, there’s a growing case for a royal commission into Australia’s ruthless corporate greed Accounting and consulting group PwC has been front page news ever since its chief executive Tim Seymour stepped down “effectively immediately” in May, when the firm said it had “betrayed the trust” of Australians and promised an independent review of its governance, accountability and culture.
Fortune · Sep 27, 2023 Many Gen Zers have a full-time job and a side hustle, partly because they're wary of getting burned by their employers: ‘They've seen it happen to their parents, to millennials’ Gen Z sees side hustles as just a smart way to diversify their income streams and plan for a financial future.
Fortune · Sep 25, 2023 Gen Z can’t work alongside people with different views because they ‘haven’t got the skills to disagree,’ says British broadcasting boss Channel 4's chief exec blames social media and the pandemic for Gen Z’s deficiency in essential workplace diplomacy.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2023 Mergers and acquisitions are becoming more science than art as CEOs turn to AI for answers 27% of CEOs are already making significant use of artificial intelligence as a part of their M&A process, and nearly half are making initial forays.