{"id":42667,"date":"2026-04-01T03:16:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/42667\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T03:16:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:16:51","slug":"roche-restricts-consulting-work-with-big-four-firms-to-cut-costs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/42667\/","title":{"rendered":"Roche Restricts Consulting Work With Big Four Firms to Cut Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Roche Holding AG<\/a> is reining in spending with the Big Four accounting firms and will require any future consultancy work to be pre-approved by the Swiss drugmaker\u2019s chief financial officer. <\/p>\n

Roche\u2019s new policy applies to Deloitte,<\/a> PwC<\/a>, EY<\/a> and KPMG LLP<\/a> with immediate effect, the company said in a statement in response to questions from Bloomberg. It\u2019s a fresh sign of how companies are cutting back on advisory fees due to cost pressures including the rise of artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Roche Holding AG is reining in spending with the Big Four accounting firms and will require any future…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[124],"tags":[22213,225,22211,2112,7437,3585,22212,10825,134,17,5074,4293],"class_list":["post-42667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-roche","tag-alan-hippe","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-boston-consulting-group-inc","tag-cancer","tag-chief-executive-officer","tag-chief-financial-officer","tag-kpmg-llp","tag-policy","tag-roche","tag-switzerland","tag-thomas-schinecker","tag-world"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116327287859901938","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}