DGAP-News: PwC /
PwC and Booz & Company Combination is Approved by Booz & Company
Partners
23.12.2013 / 14:05
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NEW YORK, 2013-12-23 14:05 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Following the announcement of a conditional merger agreement earlier this year
between PwC and Booz & Company, Booz & Company has today announced that its
partners have approved the combination. Subject to completion of regulatory
approvals and other closing conditions, the transaction is expected to conclude
in March 2014.
Commenting on today's announcement by Booz & Company, Dennis Nally, Chairman of
PricewaterhouseCoopers International said: 'We are delighted the Booz & Company
partners have approved combining with PwC and we look forward to welcoming them
and their colleagues into the PwC network. This combination between PwC and
Booz & Company will deliver an enhanced range of services for our clients,
wider opportunities for our people and a clear focus on serving all of our
stakeholders with quality and integrity.
'The combination of PwC and Booz & Company will create the stand out
professional services organisation in the world, working with a full range of
stakeholders to build trust and solve important problems from strategy through
execution.'
PwC member firms' partners are not required to vote on the deal.
About PwC
PwC helps organisations and individuals create the value they're looking for.
We're a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 184,000 people who are
committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. Tell
us what matters to you and find out more by visiting us at www.pwc.com.
PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of
which is a separate legal entity. Please see www.pwc.com/structure for further
details.
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CONTACT: Mike Davies
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7804 2378
Mobile: + 44 (0) 7803 974 136
Email: mike.davies@uk.pwc.com
News Source: NASDAQ OMX
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Language: English
Company: PwC
United States
ISIN: US9900589196
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