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Full coverage: PwC

Enda McDonagh’s call to action: “There are huge changes coming for businesses”

A major survey of Irish and global CEOs by PwC unveils a wide range of concerns. From AI to climate to regulation, companies are facing unprecedented challenges and re-invention is the new norm.

Tom Lyons
19th Feb, 2024 - 9 min read

“It is a whole new bar”: Months left to prepare for new EU cybersecurity rules

Companies have less than a year left to prepare for NIS2 and DORA, two wide-ranging pieces of EU cyber laws that will shake up how industries protect themselves, say PwC experts.

Jonathan Keane
19th Jan, 2024 - 7 min read

Northern Ireland’s biggest private hospital group gearing up for sale at a £300m plus valuation

Kingsbridge Healthcare Group has revenues of over £150 million and owns four acute hospitals, including one in Sligo. PWC in London is working on the sale of the group, a transaction that will attract considerable interest.

Tom Lyons
9th Oct, 2023 - 2 min read

Security, discovery, indemnity: How – and why – PwC settled its case with Quinn Insurance

Why did PwC decide to settle a case that it had defended for so long? And why did the administrators agree to a deal that saw them accept a fraction of what they claimed was due? Plus, who is on the hook for the bill?

I. Kehoe and F. Comyn
22nd Jun, 2022 - 4 min read

Loaded for battle: Insurance Compensation Fund to finance Quinn showdown with PwC

The Central Bank and Department of Finance have agreed €65.2 million in funding for Quinn Insurance's marathon suit against its former auditor PwC.

Francesca Comyn
1st Feb, 2022 - 3 min read

“A profound injustice”: PwC partners fear they will be left personally exposed to the costs of QIL’s €900 million action

“Blameless” PwC partners may find themselves financially exposed as a result of the €900 million negligence claim being brought against the firm by collapsed insurer Quinn Direct, the Supreme Court has heard.

Francesca Comyn
25th Nov, 2020 - 6 min read

Quinn v PwC: A Supreme Court intervention in the interests of justice

A Court of Appeal ruling that it would be "intrinsically unfair" to expect accountancy giant PwC to bear all the risk of its €30 million legal battle with the collapsed Quinn Insurance is up for challenge.

Francesca Comyn
25th Sep, 2020 - 4 min read

“I would do it again” – Portwest boss on investing in an Italian company at the height of Covid-19

Harry Hughes has just steered the century-old Westport-based family business through the global dogfight for access to PPE while acquiring a stake in a footwear manufacturer in the eye of the pandemic storm. Yet he says companies should focus on something else: Brexit.

Thomas Hubert
28th May, 2020 - 5 min read

Separated by 900 metres and €900 million: Accountancy giants battle over the demise of Quinn Insurance

The negligence battle over the demise of Quinn Insurance is a private battle about money and financial loss. It is also about reputation and public accountability. A new Court of Appeal judgment has added to the tussle.

Francesca Comyn
22nd Apr, 2020 - 10 min read

Feargal O’Rourke: “100% turnout, 100% support. My mother thought it was like Kim Jong-un.”

PwC boss Feargal O’Rourke has strong views on everything from the Apple tax case to work-life balance. And unlike many accountants, he is not afraid to share them.

Ian Kehoe
16th Oct, 2019 - 16 min read
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