Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young is one of the Big Four auditors, and the third largest professional services firm in the world (after Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and PricewaterhouseCoopers) in terms of revenue.http://www.vault.com/companies/company_main.jsp?product_id=325&ch_id=253&co_page=1 (2004)

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The firm as we know it today is the result of a series of mergers of ancestor organizations.

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The oldest originating company was founded in 1849 in England as Harding & Pullein.

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In that year the company was joined by the American Frederick Whinney.

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He was made a partner in 1859 and with his sons in the business it was renamed Whinney, Smith & Whinney in 1894.

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