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United Kingdom

Grant Thornton appoints former PwC UK tax specialist to Director role Private equity tax specialist Tom Klouda has been hired as a new Director at Grant Thornton’s growing Yorkshire practice.
20 April 2018
South Africa

The travel industry in South Africa is on the road to diversity, says Grant Thornton The South African business arena continues to make strides towards achieving diversity, led, among others, by the travel industry.
12 April 2018
South Africa

Twenty percent of South African firms have no women in senior roles While the overall business environment for women appears to be improving in South Africa, there is a clear divide between businesses that are gender-equitable and those that aren’t.
10 April 2018
United Kingdom

UK businesses remain uncertain as economy hit by market fundamentals UK business face various uncertainties, in part related to the outcome of Brexit talks.
03 April 2018
United Kingdom

Calls for Big Four competition probe as Grant Thornton pulls FTSE 350 audit bids Grant Thornton has withdrawn from bidding for FTSE 350 audit tenders, which it claims cost the firm as much as £300,000 an attempt, while rarely yielding a new contract.
30 March 2018
Philippines

Philippines top for gender diversity at senior level according to Grant Thornton The Philippines has been ranked number one for women in business according to a Grant Thornton report, with the country’s female population holding senior positions at a far higher rate than the glob
19 March 2018
Sweden

Seven consulting firms among Sweden's 25 most attractive employers According to the latest ranking of top employers published by Universum Global, international professional services firm EY is the most popular consulting firm to work for amongst graduates in Sweden
01 March 2018
South Africa

SizweNtsalubaGobodo joins Grant Thornton network Professional services firm Grant Thornton has added yet another member firm to its international network.
22 February 2018
United Kingdom

Six in ten business leaders do not think diversity is 'important' Businesses can benefit significantly from a more diverse workforce, yet progress towards that end goal remains slow.
21 February 2018
India

Food grain demand in India will reach 355 million tonnes in 2030 The Indian economy remains heavily dependent on agriculture, while lagging far behind other major economies in terms of mechanised farming, as revealed by new research from Grant Thornton.
12 February 2018
United Kingdom

Global businesses face need to up pay amid talent shortage Research of 2,500 businesses in 36 economies, has highlighted profitability downgrades in nine out of ten businesses.
17 January 2018
Asia

Optimism among APAC members rises on back of strong regional growth Business optimism among Asia-Pacific nations is on the rise, with a growing middle class, continued demand for goods, and a relatively stable business environment.
03 January 2018
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton signs 'Time to Change' pledge to end mental health discrimination Grant Thornton has joined the likes of Royal Mail, the NHS and Barclays to become the latest large employer to sign the Time to Change pledge.
11 December 2017
United Kingdom

Glass ceiling remains as UK director positions less than quarter female Diversity outcomes continues to fall short across UK top business, while corporate diversity policies are becoming increasingly vague, disguising the lack of improvement in board representation.
08 December 2017
South Africa

Hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup will add R27 billion in economic impact Hosting the Rugby World Cup in 2023 will be highly fruitful for South Africa in an economic sense, according to Grant Thornton.
05 December 2017
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton promotes Matt Tierney to Global Insurance Practice Leader Grant Thornton, a mid-market professional services firm, recently announced the appointment of Matt Tierney to one of its most senior roles, as the firm’s Global Insurance Practice Leader.
05 December 2017
South Africa

Executives in South Africa among the most pessimistic of the world Executives in South Africa are currently the second most pessimistic among their global peers, according to a new study.
01 December 2017
United Kingdom

Michael McAteer new managing partner of Grant Thornton Ireland Grant Thornton has unveiled the new Managing Partner of its Irish arm. Michael McAteer will take on the role at the turn of the year, following a nine year stint at the firm.
29 November 2017
South Africa

Cape Town and Port Elizabeth offices of Grant Thornton join BDO The South African arm of BDO has poached more than 400 advisors and accountants from rival Grant Thornton, in a move that reflects the growing competition in the mid-tier professional services indust
29 November 2017
India

Corporate culture increasingly a boardroom agenda in India India has emerged as a staunch advocate of building a good corporate culture within a company.
22 November 2017
United Kingdom

Corporate finance and M&A advisors compete for Yorkshire Awards The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) scene of Yorkshire is performing well at present, with the region’s businesses completing over 300 deals worth around £4 billion over the last year.
13 November 2017
Cameroon

Merger of local firms establishes Grant Thornton in Cameroon Consulting firm Grant Thornton has added yet another member firm to its operations on the African continent, this time in Cameroon.
09 November 2017
India

Grant Thornton establishes digital technology practice in India US-based professional services network Grant Thornton has established its digital technology practice in India.
09 November 2017
United Kingdom

Small and medium businesses improve working capital performances Small and medium sized businesses have improved their working capital performance, with cash-to-cash days for the segments falling by 0.9% and 4.5% respectively.
08 November 2017
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton pilots small-business growth service 'G' in Liverpool Liverpool has been selected as the launch city for a new package of support services for smaller businesses and startups.
03 November 2017
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton Partner Tarun Mistry leaves after 14 years of service Tarun Mistry, Grant Thornton partner for its financial services corporate finance and automotive advisory team, has vacated his position at the accountancy and advisory business last week to seek new
19 October 2017
United Kingdom

CEOs Olly Benzecry and Sacha Romanovitch in Advisory Group of IEP Olly Benzecry, managing director of Accenture UK & Ireland, and Sacha Romanovitch, chief executive of Grant Thornton UK, have joined leaders from business and civil society organisations to launch th
21 September 2017
Poland

Grant Thornton Poland acquires Polish digital studio Edisonda Grant Thornton has acquired a large share in Edisonda, one of the leading digital, design and user experience companies in Poland.
18 September 2017
United Kingdom

GNC Group joins Grant Thornton Australia, deal advised on by Equiteq The GNC Group has joined Grant Thornton’s (GT) Australian outfit, in a deal completed on September 1st, for an undisclosed fee.
15 September 2017
United Kingdom

Eurozone businesses optimistic about future of region With the Euro reaching an 8 year high against the Pound, Eurozone businesses are increasingly optimistic about the future of the region, as growth picks up and the threat of reactionary nationalism s
30 August 2017
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton promotes Alistair Wardell and Trefor Griffith Grant Thornton has appointed Partner Alistair Wardell as Head of Restructuring across the South, and Partner Trefor Griffith to lead the Corporate Finance Advisory Team for the South West and Wales.
28 August 2017
United Kingdom

22 consulting firms nominated for Education Investor Awards Twenty-two consulting firms across four categories have been nominated for the 2017 edition of the EducationInvestor Awards. The winners will be announced at an official dinner in December.
21 August 2017

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