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Sabah Government Files RM2.4 Billion Lawsuit Against EY Over Sabah Development Bank Audits
The Malaysian state alleges EY continued issuing clean audit opinions despite severe problems in Sabah Development Bank’s loan book and is seeking…
 • Claudine Cassar
EY is spending $100 million to reward the ‘human’ skills AI lacks
EY US is putting $100 million behind a new employee rewards programme that pays for judgement, adaptability and innovation — as the Big Four rethink…
 • Claudine Cassar
The Big Four helped build the climate-reporting market. Can they independently audit it?
A 16-state challenge asks whether the Big Four can remain independent while supporting climate reporting — and selling services around it.
 • Claudine Cassar
The Structural Capture of Corporate Conscience
Risk expert Astrid Yee-Sobraques argues that challenge functions fail when revenue takes priority — and need real authority to constrain high-risk…
 • Astrid Yee-Sobraques
EY Ghana fined GH¢360,000 over unlicensed cybersecurity work before regulator says issues resolved
Ghana’s cyber regulator said EY had continued providing regulated services despite repeated directives, before the two sides announced hours later that…
 • Claudine Cassar
EY US to keep assurance interns for up to a year as AI reshapes entry-level audit
New Career Residency will let selected interns work part-time while completing college — with successful participants potentially joining EY in an…
 • Claudine Cassar
Breaking up the Big Four is now on Australia’s reform agenda
The Australia Institute has backed structural separation of audit and non-audit businesses as Treasury considers 17 reform options that could reshape…
 • Claudine Cassar
KPMG and EY win up to £456m in UK civil service training contracts as government moves skills in-house
The Cabinet Office has directly awarded KPMG and EY contracts with a combined maximum value of £456 million including VAT to provide civil service…
 • Claudine Cassar
Burnout, long hours and the Big Four people model
Former Deloitte Malta HR Manager Mikela Fenech Pace talks to Claudine Cassar about workplace culture, staff turnover, career progression & whether the…
 • Claudine Cassar
EY achieves best-ever PCAOB inspection results: 5% deficiency rate in 2025
EY cut its PCAOB Part I.A audit deficiency rate from 28% to 5% in 2025, matching Deloitte and leading the Big Four. Full analysis of the latest…
 • Claudine Cassar
Why ethical failures keep happening — and how leaders can prevent them
Ethical failure is rarely caused by one bad decision. It emerges when pressure + incentives + ethical fading + weak challenge + inadequate…
 • Dr Peter Collins
EY emerges as likely Anthropic auditor as rival Big Four firms deepen AI ties
The Financial Times says the evidence points towards EY as Anthropic’s auditor, as commercial relationships between the AI company and Deloitte, PwC and…
 • Claudine Cassar
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