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Mumbai, August 16, 2004 — An agreement has been reached between AF Ferguson & Co. (Ferguson) and Deloitte subject to the relevant due diligences which will strengthen Deloitte’s leading position in one of the world’s most important developing markets. Ferguson with its 110 year history in India, will give Deloitte even greater capacity to provide services to some of the world’s largest multinationals and India’s most prestigious and well respected businesses.
Ferguson will join the existing Deloitte Haskins & Sells Firms, C.C.Chokshi & Co., Fraser & Ross,...
London, August 5, 2004 — The 13th edition of the Deloitte Annual Review of Football Finance is published today. It was first published the year before the Premier League commenced.
Deloitte estimate that European clubs and federations now generate more than £7 billion of income each season. More than half of this total was income generated by the clubs in Europe's "Big Five" top divisions (England, Italy, Germany, Spain and France) — £3.9 billion in 2002-03, up 7 percent from the previous season. Read our...
New York, July 12, 2004 — Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu today announced that Consulting Magazine has recognized Paul Robinson of Deloitte Consulting LLC in Canada and Sandy Shirai of Deloitte Consulting LLP in the United States as two of its "Top 25 Most Influential Consultants" for 2004. Representatives of 14 of the world's leading consulting firms selected Robinson and Shirai from more than 500 nominees. The criterion for selection was based on their superior client service,...
New York, July 6, 2004 — "With the number of job candidates in short supply, companies will need to develop different strategies for recruiting talent in the future," said Jim Wall, managing director of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu’s Global Human Resources group, in his keynote address to the National Association of Black Accountants’ (NABA) Presidential Luncheon.
In his address to more than 150 NABA professionals from across the U.S., he shared his perspectives on recruitment and retention within the professional services industry. Wall said that today's students have many opportunities from...
New York, June 21, 2004 — Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, the global professional services organization, announced today that Jeffrey P. Rohr has been named chief financial officer of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and its U.S. member firm, Deloitte & Touche LLP.
Mr. Rohr, 54, has served as regional managing partner (RMP) of the U.S. firm's Midwest practice in Chicago since 1995. He succeeds Bill Fowler, who is retiring after 38 years with Deloitte, the last nine as CFO. Deborah L. DeHaas has been named to succeed Mr. Rohr as U.S. Midwest regional managing partner.
"The leadership changes we are announcing today...
New York, May 27, 2004 — Unrelenting progress in processing power, network bandwidth and storage capacity will enable the electronic game industry to become greater than five times more pervasive by 2010, with the installed base of electronic game devices (excluding PCs) growing from 415 million to 2.6 billion. "Moore’s Law and Electronic Games," a new global report by Deloitte's Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Group and
United Nations, May 14, 2004 — William G. Parrett, chief executive officer of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, called on multinational corporations to establish and follow codes of conduct that transcend minimum compliance, through principled ethical behavior that bolsters the rule of law and would therefore lead to expanded economic opportunities around the world.
Speaking to guests of an International Center for Corporate...
The Hague, The Netherlands, April 30, 2004 — The European Union is being enlarged by 10 new member states, and now forms an economic entity of 25 states. The enlargement is one of the most important opportunities for the European Union at the beginning of the 21st century. Acceding countries include: Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia.
Deloitte makes a significant contribution As an advisor to government and...
Warsaw, April 30, 2004 — A Deloitte survey released at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) regional summit in Warsaw shows that 81 percent of Western European companies believe that accession to the European Union will make the new member states more attractive for foreign investment. The survey results were presented by Otto Jelinek,...