Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
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Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (also known by its brand name Deloitte) is one of the Big Four auditors, a group of the largest international public accountancy firms, and the second largest professional services firm in the world after PricewaterhouseCoopers. At $16.4 billion USD, it earned the most revenue out of the Big Four in 2004.
It was previously known as Deloitte & Touche, which was formed by the merger of Touche Ross and Deloitte Haskins & Sells in 1990. In 1993, the international firm was renamed Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, the third name coming from the firm Tohmatsu & Co, which merged into Touche Ross in 1975. The names in the company title refer to William Welch Deloitte, George Touche, and Admiral Nobuzo Tohmatsu. The name "Deloitte" is the longest firm name in continuous usage in accountancy. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu is a Swiss Verein, a membership organization under the Swiss Civil Code whereby each member firm is a separate and independent legal entity. Its global headquarters are located in Manhattan, New York City.
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, Deloitte's U.S. firm, provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services through nearly 30,000 people in the U.S. Known as an employer of choice for innovative human resources programs, Deloitte is dedicated to helping clients and people excel. Deloitte & Touche USA is the U.S. member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and services are provided by its subsidiaries, including Deloitte & Touche LLP, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Deloitte Tax LLP, and recently, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP.
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Deloitte was named one of the 100 Best Companies to work for by Fortune Magazine and Best Companies for Working Mothers by Working Mothers magazine for 2004.
External links
- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (http://www.deloitte.com/)
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