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Audit Standards On Hot Seat In Wake Of Wirecard Scandal

Audit Standards On Hot Seat In Wake Of Wirecard Scandal
Audit Standards On Hot Seat In Wake Of Wirecard Scandal
July 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The former chair of the London Stock Exchange is calling for a thorough overhaul of audit standards in the wake of the $2.1 billion Wirecard...

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EY Accused Of Missing Alleged Wirecard Fraud
EY Accused Of Missing Alleged Wirecard Fraud
June 28, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

In the ongoing scandal of Wirecard, under fire for fraud, the focus is now turning to auditors Ernst & Young (EY), which reportedly failed to...

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EY Under Scrutiny Over Wirecard Accounting Practices
EY Under Scrutiny Over Wirecard Accounting Practices
June 26, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Ernst & Young (EY), the global accounting firm hired to verify Wirecard’s financials, failed to request crucial information from a Singapore bank where the German...

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EY Says Wirecard Gave False Statements During 2019 Audit
EY Says Wirecard Gave False Statements During 2019 Audit
June 26, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

According to auditor Ernst & Young (EY), German payment processor Wirecard knowingly gave false statements and was in the midst of “elaborate and sophisticated fraud...

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Wirecard Says $2.1B Likely Didn’t Exist
Wirecard Says $2.1B Likely Didn’t Exist
June 22, 2020  |  News

Wirecard AG, the Munich, Germany payment processor, acknowledged Monday it’s likely the missing 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion) from its accounts in the Philippines never...

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Philippines Central Bank Says Wirecard Deposits Never Made
Philippines Central Bank Says Wirecard Deposits Never Made
June 21, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The Philippines central bank cast doubt on Wirecard AG’s assertion that the Munich, Germany payment processor deposited 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion) into two banks...

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EY Joins Forces With GTKonnect For Global Trade Services Expansion
EY Joins Forces With GTKonnect For Global Trade Services Expansion
June 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As part of EY’s international trade management services expansion, over 100 staffers from GTKonnect became a part of EY member firms in India and the...

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UK Moves Closer To Big Four Accountancy Breakup
UK Moves Closer To Big Four Accountancy Breakup
March 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the U.K.’s audit regulator, announced plans this week to break up the dominance of the largest four accounting firms, Deloitte,...

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