PwC braces for Switkowski report,brings in a raft of changes

PwC braces for Switkowski report,brings in a raft of changes

A review into the firm’s governance and structures is expected to make recommendations aimed at improving culture and operations after a damaging leak of confidential government information.

  • bySarah Danckert

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Consultants? Save your money,advises corporate veteran Graeme Samuel

Consultants? Save your money,advises corporate veteran Graeme Samuel

But PwC assures a parliamentary inquiry the long-awaited Ziggy Switkowski report into its internal culture will be published in time for the footy next week.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman
Will PwC fly in big boss for governance review release?

Will PwC fly in big boss for governance review release?

Ziggy Switkowski’s report,commissioned after the tax leak scandal,is set to drop right around grand final weekend. Talk about taking out the trash.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
PwC’s self-immolation prompts concern the fire has spread

PwC’s self-immolation prompts concern the fire has spread

A corrupt culture could permeate the outsourcing of federal government work to the consultant industry and we are powerless to prevent it

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PwC apology doesn’t stop senators demanding names of those involved

PwC apology doesn’t stop senators demanding names of those involved

PwC Australia acting CEO said she was committed to being fully transparent as she issued an open letter of apology,but did not name the nine partners the company put on leave.

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Does Switkowski have the mongrel needed to deal with PwC?

Does Switkowski have the mongrel needed to deal with PwC?

A lynch mob for PwC is growing. Will the appointment of veteran troubleshooter Ziggy Switkowski be enough to silence critics?

  • byElizabeth Knight
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Torture by a thousand cuts:Why the PwC scandal won’t die

Torture by a thousand cuts:Why the PwC scandal won’t die

It’s been the scandal that keeps on giving and PwC Australia is feeling the extreme discomfort of consequence creep.

  • byElizabeth Knight
Heavy are the heads that wore the crown
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Heavy are the heads that wore the crown

With Crown finally being granted a casino licence at Barangaroo and the company being taken private,spare a thought for the poor former board members.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Crown,Blackstone confident state regulators will approve $8.9b deal

Crown,Blackstone confident state regulators will approve $8.9b deal

US private equity firm Blackstone’s takeover of casino operator Crown is growing more likely,with multiple parties confident of regulatory approval.

  • byDominic Powell,Tom Rabe,Jessica Yun andJosh Gordon
‘It’s quite disgusting’:Switkowski’s plan to govern both Crown and RMIT flops
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‘It’s quite disgusting’:Switkowski’s plan to govern both Crown and RMIT flops

He lent his credentials to Crown to enhance the casino group’s damaged governance reputation. But it has cost the former chief executive of Telstra and Optus dearly.

  • byElizabeth Knight
Crown Resorts’ $261 million loss isn’t its biggest problem
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Crown Resorts’ $261 million loss isn’t its biggest problem

The James Packer-backed casino’s full-year results were as diabolical as they were meaningless.

  • byElizabeth Knight