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Freddie Mac becomes latest to jettison Andersen
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Freddie Mac becomes latest to jettison Andersen
Bloomberg News
Thursday, March 7, 2002
McLean, Va. -- Freddie Mac, the nation's second-largest purchaser
of home mortgages, dropped Arthur Andersen LLP as auditor after 32
years, the second major client loss for Andersen in less than a week.
Freddie Mac named PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, the largest
accounting firm, auditor for this year. Drug-maker Merck & Co. on
Friday said it would replace Andersen, after 31 years of service,
with PricewaterhouseCoopers. SunTrust Banks Inc., a client for 60
years, last month replaced Andersen with ...
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