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‘It’s really important that we do this for the quality of service,’ Big Four firm says

Professional Services Correspondent

EY is investing $1bn in “next generation” technology for its audit practice over the next four years, as a decision on the firm’s breakup nears.

The firm said it had earmarked $1bn out of a previously announced $2.5bn investment pot to overhaul the technology platform used by its assurance practice, which includes audit.

EY to invest $1bn in ‘next generation’ audit tech amid break-up talks

James Booth

C-Suite

Investing

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Fiera Capital managing partner Catherine O’Reilly exits

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The former Goldman Sachs  and TCI Fund Management employee has also stepped down from her board role at UK trade body the Investment Association

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Maricé Brown is ‘JPMorgan through and through’ but is an unfamiliar name in the City

Ex-Bank of America trader joins Sumo as head of systematic fixed income trading

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Jugakalpa Das’ six-member pod will start trading for Sumo in July

Israel’s attack on Iran gave the greenback a boost after a long stretch of trouble. But the long-run prospects for the dollar don’t look good.

The shipments have propelled Ireland, a country of only 5.4 million people, to the second-largest goods-trade imbalance with the U.S., trailing only China.

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The satellite operator said the capital increase would support its strategy, driven by strong market momentum in the Low Earth Orbit-enabled connectivity market.

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The uptick was likely fuelled by easing price inflation and a cut to interest rates in May.

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The unprecedented pace of change brought by AI is forcing the software maker to reinvent itself, said Salesforce’s chief futures officer.

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