Tag: Competition and Markets Authority
Data ethics: defining the governance of artificial intelligence
Questions about the ethics of data use have provoked intense debate. Can artificial intelligence be governed to avoid exploiting the vulnerable?
Competition regulator asks Big Four to look for ways to change audit market
Reports suggest that the Competition and Markets Authority has already met with Big Four leaders to discuss audit market change.
KPMG fined over audit work at Quindell
KPMG has been fined more than £3m and reprimanded for its audit work at insurance outsourcer Quindell.
Regulator seeks audit market probe into Big Four domination
The chief executive of the Financial Reporting Council has begun meetings with the competition regulator to discuss a new investigation of the market for big audit contracts.
Business data: why it now falls under the competition regulators’ spotlight
Possession of and access to data has become central to modern business. Nigel Parr of law firm Ashurst says it has become so important that it is now a key issue for competition watchdogs.
Regulator clashes with government over Sky takeover
Ofcom chief executive defends conclusion that the proposed takeover of Sky by 21st Century Fox is a media plurality issue, and not a question of broadcasting standards.