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The Big Four Accounting Firms
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The "Big Four" are the four largest international accountacy and professional services firms, which handle the vast majority of audits for publicly traded companies as well as many private companies.
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KPMG employs over 136,500 people in a global network of professional services firms spanning over 140 countries. Composite revenues of KMPG member firms in 2008 were $22.7 billion USD. |
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Ernst & Young is a global organization of memeber firms in more than 140 countries. Services are audit, tax and financial advisory. Revenue as of 2008 reported was $24.523 billion. |
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PricewaterhouseCoopers is the world's largest professional services firm and earned aggregated worldwide revenues of $28 billion for fiscal 2008. It has employed over 146,000 people in 150 countries. |
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Deloitte has approximately 165,000 professionals at work in 140 countries, delivering audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services. Reported revenue in 2008 was $27.4 billion. |
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