KPMG Australia seeks $100m bailout from parent group after scandal Big Four KPMG Australia is reportedly considering asking for $100m (£52.6m) in emergency loans from the Big Four firm’s global network after a scandal rocked the firm’s reputation and business down under. The Australian firm’s newly appointed chief executive, John Sams, has considered asking KPMG International to loan the arm up to $100m or waive its fee [...]
UK firms axe PR and consulting spend as AI tools muscle in Business British businesses are shelving spending on public relations and consultancy firms as they embrace the capabilities of PR tools, according to City AM’s latest Business Spend Pulse. The share of UK firms who spent money on management consultants and PR services fell sharply in September to just 4.2 per cent, despite an overall 3.1 per [...]
Arm Announces Earnings Release Date for Second Quarter Fiscal Year Ending 2027 Business Wire Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARM) will report financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, after market close. The company will host a conference call via audio webcast at 14:00 Pacific Time (17:00 Eastern Time / 22:00 Greenwich Mean Time) to review its financial results and business outlook. [...]
The sugar rush is over: The Big Four must wake up from their pandemic dream September 30, 2026 The pandemic was the worst thing that could have happened to the Big Four giants and the overall consultancy market. At the time, these firms were flying high, flooded with inquiries from businesses needing help to navigate the ‘once-in-a-lifetime ‘ event, but this ‘sugar rush’ didn’t last forever, and it gave the industry a false [...]
Deloitte UK advisory arm rebounds to growth as new boss insists AI ‘can’t replace lived experience’ September 30, 2026 Big Four giant Deloitte’s new UK boss, Darren Graves, insisted AI “can’t replace lived experience” as the firm’s advisory arms return to growth. Revenue for the year ended 31 May 2026 for the UK arm was up 2 per cent to £5.81bn, with growth across all businesses. The firm’s technology and transformation arm led with 4 [...]
Everest Group to Hold Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, October 29, 2026 September 29, 2026 Everest Group, Ltd. (“Everest”) (NYSE: EG) will hold its third quarter 2026 earnings conference call on Thursday, October 29, 2026, beginning at 8:00 am Eastern Time. Dial in details can be obtained by completing the registration form available at: https://dpregister.com/sreg/10211569/104bf682c06 The call can be accessed via a live, listen only webcast at www.investors.everestglobal.com where a [...]
IGI to Release Third Quarter and Nine Months 2026 Financial Results on November 3, 2026 September 29, 2026 International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (“IGI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: IGIC) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2026, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. The results, along with an accompanying slide presentation, will be posted in [...]
Grant Thornton takes on Big Four giants with new £40K salary for London grads September 29, 2026 Grant Thornton has raised its London graduate starting salary to £40,000 and introduced “milestone bonuses” into the pay structure as part of the firm’s ambition for significant growth. The private equity-backed firm has overhauled its early careers programme, first reported by City AM in April, and will offer ‘market-leading’ starting salaries to London juniors of £40,000 from [...]
Consultancy firms told to step up as bosses threaten to cut ties September 28, 2026 Stretched corporates are under pressure and looking to slash costs – and consultancy firms are in the firing line, writes Maria Ward-Brennan. The golden age of post-pandemic consulting is fading, leaving traditional advisory firms with a clear ultimatum: innovate or be replaced. The next generation of executives is pushing to reduce dependence on external consultants. [...]
LivaNova to Announce Third-Quarter 2026 Results September 23, 2026 LivaNova PLC (Nasdaq: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, will host a conference call to discuss its third-quarter 2026 results on Wed., Nov. 4, 2026, at 1 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time (8 a.m. Eastern Standard Time). The Company will release its third-quarter 2026 results prior to the call. The audiocast will be accessible at www.livanova.com/events. [...]