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In 1906, Arthur Young & Co. was set up by a Scottish accountant, Arthur Young, in Chicago. Starting in 1924, these two American firms became allied with prominent British firms; Young with Broads Paterson & Co.; and Ernst with the aforementioned Whinney Smith & Whinney.
Died. April 3, 1948. (1948-04-03) (aged 84) Crossways, Aiken, South Carolina, United States. Alma mater. University of Glasgow. Robert Arthur Young (17 December 1863 – 3 April 1948) was a Scottish American. He was one of the founders of Ernst & Young, the international accounting firm.
The firm was formed in 1989 when the third largest accounting firm at the time, Ernst & Whinney (based in Cleveland, Ohio), merged with the sixth largest firm, Arthur Young (headquartered in New York), forming what, at the time, was the world's largest accounting firm.
Arthur Young merged with Ernst & Whinney in September 1989 to form Ernst & Young (Accountancy, August 1989, p.12). Ernst & Young announced that it had adopted EY as its global brand name on 1 July 2013.
Ernst and Whinney would form in 1979 to become the fourth largest accountancy firm in the world. In 1989, Arthur Young and Company merged with Ernst and Whinney to create Ernst and Young Global Limited becoming the current (2018) global organization.
ERNST & YOUNG is an international accounting firm with more than 600 offices worldwide, including more than 100 offices in the U.S. One of the country's "Big 6" accounting firms, it traces its origins locally to the firm of Ernst & Ernst.
26 lis 2021 · In 1906, the Scottish accountant set up Arthur Young & Co, one of the two firms merged in 1989 to form the firm’s current partnership — first called Ernst & Young before a 2013 rebrand.