Investment bank raids EY to boost transfer pricing arm

May 15 2005

Los Angeles-based international investment bank, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin, released its transfer pricing growth strategy today, after aggressively hiring transfer pricing professionals from the big-four professional services firms, particularly Ernst & Young

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