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Grant Thornton International, the Glossary

Grant Thornton is a multinational professional services company based in London, England.^[1]

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Consulting firms established in 1980
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Accounting network

An accounting network or accounting association is a professional services network whose principal purpose is to provide members resources to assist the clients around the world and hence reduce the uncertainty by bringing together a greater number of resources to work on a problem.

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Assurance services

Assurance service is an independent professional service, typically provided by Chartered or Certified Public Accountants or Chartered Certified Accountants, with the goal of improving information or the context of information so that decision makers can make more informed, and presumably better, decisions.

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BDO Global

BDO (an acronym for Binder Dijker Otte) is an international network of public accounting, tax, consulting and business advisory firms that provide professional services under the name BDO.

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Bid rigging

Bid rigging is a fraudulent scheme in a procurement action which enables companies to submit non-competitive bids.

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Big Four accounting firms

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Bribery

Bribery is the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official, or other person, in charge of a public or legal duty and to incline the individual to act contrary to their duty and the known rules of honesty and integrity.

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BrightHouse (retailer)

Caversham Finance Limited, trading as BrightHouse, was the largest rent-to-own company in the United Kingdom, with 240 stores.

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Class action

A class action, also known as a class action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where one of the parties is a group of people who are represented collectively by a member or members of that group.

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Corruption and Crime Commission

The Corruption and Crime Commission is an independent anti-corruption integrity agency established on 1 January 2004 to improve the integrity of the Western Australian public sector and investigate allegations of misconduct against public officers.

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Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

The Court of Appeal (formally "His Majesty's Court of Appeal in England", commonly cited as "CA", "EWCA" or "CoA") is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second in the legal system of England and Wales only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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Crowe Global

Crowe Global, commonly referred to as Crowe, previously Crowe Horwath International, is a multinational professional services network. Grant Thornton International and Crowe Global are international management consulting firms.

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Deloitte

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, commonly referred to as Deloitte, is a multinational professional services network. Grant Thornton International and Deloitte are international management consulting firms.

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Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young Global Limited, trade name EY, is a multinational professional services partnership. Grant Thornton International and Ernst & Young are international management consulting firms.

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Financial adviser

A financial adviser or financial advisor is a professional who provides financial services to clients based on their financial situation.

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom.

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Frasers Group

Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser.

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Grant Thornton LLP

Grant Thornton LLP is the American member firm of Grant Thornton International, the seventh largest accounting network in the world by combined fee income. Grant Thornton International and Grant Thornton LLP are Grant Thornton and international management consulting firms.

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Interserve

Interserve was a British construction and support services business based in Reading, Berkshire, which went into administration in 2019 and was formally wound up in 2022.

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KPMG

KPMG International Limited (or simply KPMG) is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations, along with Ernst & Young (EY), Deloitte, and PwC. Grant Thornton International and KPMG are international management consulting firms.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Management consulting

Management consulting is the practice of providing consulting services to organizations to improve their performance or in any how to assist in achieving organizational objectives.

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Multinational corporation

A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.

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Nichols plc

Nichols plc, based in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, England, is a British company mainly known as the producer of Vimto, a fruit flavoured cordial.

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No-show job

A no-show job is a paid position that ostensibly requires the holder to perform duties, but for which no work, or even attendance, is actually expected.

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Patisserie Valerie

Patisserie Valerie is a chain of cafés that operates in the United Kingdom.

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Professional services

Professional services are occupations in the service sector requiring special training in liberal arts and pure sciences education or professional development education.

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Professional services network

Professional services networks are business networks of independent firms who come together to provide professional services to clients through an organized framework.

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PwC

PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited is a multinational professional services brand of firms, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. Grant Thornton International and PwC are international management consulting firms.

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Rachel Reeves

Rachel Jane Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician, who is currently serving as the Chancellor of the Exchequer since July 2024.

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RSM Robson Rhodes

RSM Robson Rhodes LLP was a partnership of chartered accountants in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Securities Act of 1933

The Securities Act of 1933, also known as the 1933 Act, the Securities Act, the Truth in Securities Act, the Federal Securities Act, and the '33 Act, was enacted by the United States Congress on May 27, 1933, during the Great Depression and after the stock market crash of 1929.

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University of Salford

The University of Salford is a public research university in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, west of Manchester city centre.

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VEREIT

VEREIT, Inc. was a real estate investment trust headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona that invested in single-tenant retail, restaurant, office and industrial properties.

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Western Australia

Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Thornton_International

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