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Big 4 definition

Big 4 means any of Pricewaterhouse Coopers, KPMG International, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, or Ernst & Young, or any successor company thereto.
Big 4 means Pricewaterhouse Coopers, KPMG, Ernst & Young and Deloitte;
Big 4 means any of KPMG, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, PricewaterhouseCoopers Ernst & Young or their respective successors:

Examples of Big 4 in a sentence

  • Selection of the Big- 4 Auditor shall be made by the Party requesting the audit and the selected Big-4 Auditor must be independent as determined by current accounting and auditing standards promulgated by the appropriate accounting governing body.

  • With over 20 years of accounting and finance experience working in Big 4 public accounting and private industry, Mr. Fortin is a steadfast, strategic leader responsible for driving financial and business results.

  • If Landlord and Tenant cannot mutually agree as to the identity of the Accountant within thirty (30) days after Tenant notifies Landlord that Tenant desires an audit to be performed, then the Accountant shall be one of the "Big 4" accounting firms selected by Landlord, which is not paid on a contingency basis and is not, and has not been, otherwise employed or retained by Landlord.

  • Big 4 stations usually are the highest ranked in terms of audience share and ratings in each DMA, largely because of unique offerings such as local news, sports, and highly ranked primetime programs.

  • We limit our analysis on clients audited by Big 4/5 firms in order to rule out the Big /non-Big auditor selection issue and the possible confounding effect of the Big 4 premium with the ISP premium.


More Definitions of Big 4

Big 4 shall have the meaning set forth in the definition of Permitted REIT Distributions.
Big 4 means the following accounting firms: KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Xxxxx, and Deloitte.
Big 4 has the meaning set forth in Section 1.3(c)(v).
Big 4 means the following internationally recognized auditing firms: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers or their respective successors.
Big 4 means PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young and KPMG.
Big 4 means, collectively, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Ernst & Young LLP, and Deloitte & Touche.
Big 4 means (i) Deloitte and Touche, (ii) Pricewaterhouse Coopers, (iii) Ernst and Young and (iv) KPMG.