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...Thompson did not immediately respond to requests for comment made via Frasers and HS2....
...But Sir Jon Thompson, the watchdog’s chief executive, said he had no sympathy with them over the level of fines imposed....
...Sir Jon Thompson, chief executive of the Financial Reporting Council, told the Financial Times he supported the idea of a split that would build on his watchdog’s agreement with the largest accounting firms...
...“I’m an advocate for the shelf charter,” said Brian Brooks, a partner of DC law firm O’Melveny & Myers and a former acting comptroller of the currency....
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...Sir Jon Thompson, outgoing chief executive of the FRC, said the proposed changes to the code were “another step” towards restoring trust in audit and corporate governance pending the legislation....
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...John Thompson, a former vice-president at Teck who was hired by Keevil in 1998, said his deep knowledge of the sector made him a unique leader....
...FRC chair Sir Jan du Plessis said that under Thompson the watchdog had become a “modern, fit-for-purpose regulator”. Thompson previously led HM Revenue & Customs....
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...Conor O’Shea, analyst at Kepler Cheuvreux, said any agency with “high exposure” to the tech sector was “vulnerable”....
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...Not that O’Connor herself gave much of a toss, as we learn in Kathryn Ferguson’s rousing documentary....
...The next head of the UK accounting regulator will take over a more professional organisation than the “ramshackle house” inherited by Sir Jon Thompson in 2019....
...In a just world, Lupita Nyong’o would have won all the prizes for Us (2019), Essie Davis for The Babadook (2014) and Toni Collette for Hereditary (2018)....
...Taking all kinds of liberties with the biographical facts, Frances O’Connor’s debut as a writer-director (she’s best known as an actor) nevertheless posits a quite plausible version of Emily....
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