UHY Advisors, a tax and business consulting firm, has expanded the size and capabilities of its accounting automation team and service offerings with the acquisition of the practice of Bright Point Consulting, a finance and accounting software implementation firm.
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FBI international corruption squad head joins Exiger
Exiger, a global regulatory, financial crime, risk and compliance firm, appointed George “Ren” McEachern as managing director in the company’s Global Investigations Group.
Posted inAccounting & Auditing
Arachnys and Fenergo sign strategic partnership agreement
Arachnys, a cloud-based investigation management technology provider, and Fenergo, a provider of Client Lifecycle Management solutions for investment, corporate, and private banks, have announced a joint partnership to leverage their complementary technologies.
Posted inEurope
FTI Consulting launches GDPR services
FTI Consulting has launched readiness services to help companies prepare for the EU General Data Protection Regulation, taking effect in May 2018.
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Former DOJ official joins EY’s FIDS practice
Kathleen McGovern, former Senior Deputy Chief in the Criminal Division, Fraud Section, has joined Ernst & Young as a principal in its Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services practice.
Posted inRisk Management
Accellion and Check Point partner to secure companies’ sensitive content
Accellion and Check Point Software Technologies recently announced a joint partnership to deliver an integrated solution that enables organizations to protect sensitive content as it enters and leaves the enterprise.
Posted inAccounting & Auditing
Former FINRA Associate General Counsel Brant Brown joins Willkie
Brant Brown, former associate general counsel at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, has joined the international law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher as counsel in the Washington office.
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New Oversight Systems solution helps reduce fraud
Oversight Systems has enhanced its Insights On Demand platform, providing companies with one-click visibility to resolve issues high-risk repeat offenders who are responsible for most non-compliant T&E transactions and fraud in the workplace.
Posted inAccounting & Auditing
KPMG acquires Cyberinc’s Global Identity and Access Management unit
Audit, tax, and advisory firm KPMG announced that it has acquired the Identity and Access Management business of Silicon Valley-based Cyberinc, a provider of cyber-security solutions globally.
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PCAOB names Chief of Staff
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Chairman William Duhnke has named Francis “Abe” Dymond chief of staff for the PCAOB, effective immediately.
