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Andrew Davidson

Andrew Davidson

IT Audit Senior Manager

14 December 2020

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Audit & Assurance
Watch out for phishing emails - they’re ‘snow’ joke

With online shopping on the rise this year, you need to be more aware than ever of those cyber grinches, out to steal Christmas. Andrew Davidson, IT Audit Senior Manager, gives his tell-tale phishing signs to look out for:

Graham Marjoribanks

Graham Marjoribanks

Partner and Head of Audit & Assurance

08 December 2020

  • Audit & Assurance
How the Brydon Review has helped businesses become better supported during the coronavirus crisis

This time last year the world was a very different place. None of us had heard of coronavirus, social distancing was something you did to the annoying bloke at the pub and face masks were reserved for Halloween. For auditors it was also an anxious time as the sector awaited the publication of the Brydon Review which aimed to shake up an industry that was developing a serious image problem.

Scott Holmes

Scott Holmes

Audit & Assurance Partner

27 October 2020

  • Financial Services
  • Audit & Assurance
European MiFID Template Version 3 – is your investment firm ready for the December deadline?

Just six weeks to go until the end of the transition period and the new European MiFID Template comes into force for all investment firms operating within the EU. With some distributors requesting the revised format already, we’re helping a large number of our clients make the switch to the new template now. Scott Holmes, Audit Partner, discusses the new requirements in this short blog.

Jack Elliot

Jack Elliot

Audit Manager

17 June 2020

  • Audit & Assurance
  • Coronavirus
Coronavirus - Implications for Key Information Documents

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has provided a timely reminder for investment companies to review and republish their Key Information Documents (KIDs) in view of the market volatility caused by COVID-19.

Graham Marjoribanks

Graham Marjoribanks

Partner and Head of Audit & Assurance

21 October 2019

  • Audit & Assurance
  • International
Caledonia to Canada - There and Back Again

The third annual Scottish International Week kicks off this week with a packed programme of seminars, masterclasses and roundtable discussions, all designed to help Scottish businesses cross borders. Our Head of Audit, Graham Marjoribanks, is participating in the IoD’s Returning Scots Panel so ahead of the event, we caught up with Graham to chat about his career path, his time across the pond and why he’s returned to Scotland after a decade of Canadian living.

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