Audit Analytics recently released a new report, Monitoring the Audit Market in Europe. Using our extensive databases, our analysts compiled this timely report which examines the impacts of the European Commission’s 2014 Audit Directive and Audit Regulation. These two pieces … Continue reading
Category Archives: Market Share
Auditor Changes Roundup: Q3 2020
Cohen & Company, Grant Thornton, and Marcum, each with a net of three new SEC audit clients, account for the most SEC audit clients gained among all firms in Q3 2020. As mentioned in Accounting Today, EY had the most … Continue reading
Dutch Company Struggling to Find Auditor
The public interest entity (PIE) audit market has been shrinking in the Netherlands in recent years, leaving only six players remaining on the field; a concerning trend we previously discussed this summer. Nevertheless, companies have been scrambling to find a … Continue reading
Withum, Marcum Lead Auditors for Blank Check IPOs
When it comes to blank check initial public offerings (IPOs), two firms dominate the market: Withum and Marcum. Together, these two firms account for 90.2% of all blank check IPOs from January 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020, with 156 … Continue reading
Who Audits Public Companies – Market Share in Spain
There is a highly concentrated audit market among the companies listed on the Continuous Market of the Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) in Spain. Sixteen accounting firms were engaged by 131 companies headquartered in Spain at the end of 2019, with … Continue reading
Who Audits Public Companies – Market Share in France
Who audits public companies? This analysis takes a look at the auditor market share among companies listed on France’s top indexes in 2019. Continue reading
Who Audits Public Companies – Germany
Note: This post has been updated to reflect auditor changes not previously included in this analysis, specifically relating to the DAX 30. There are 12 accounting firms that audit Germany’s top 160 companies. Perhaps coming as no surprise, the Big … Continue reading