2001
Arthur Andersen's Houston office shredded about one ton of Enron-related paper a day for weeks in late 2001.
“They are shredding one ton of paper every single day.”
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Arthur Andersen
5 facts from 3 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
2002
The SEC revoked Arthur Andersen's CPA license in mid-2002, ending the firm.
“the SEC in 2002, middle of 2002, revokes Anderson's CPA license.”
Undated
Enron was Arthur Andersen's largest client, paying about $50 million a year, split between audit and tax fees and consulting fees.
“Enron became Anderson's biggest client in the world. They were making $50 million a year from Enron, half of which was audit and tax fees and half of which was consulting fees.”
Undated
A host says part of Arthur Andersen survived as a tax organization now called Anderson Tax.
“some subset of Arthur Anderson was preserved as a tax organization that is now called Anderson Tax again”
Undated
Townes-Whitley left Arthur Andersen as its consulting business was closing after the Enron scandal and moved to Unisys.
“leaving, uh, Arthur Anderson as it was closing as a consulting business after Enron and coming to a, uh, a business and infrastructure technology company like Unisys”
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