{"id":1629,"date":"2022-01-06T21:36:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T20:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/arc\/blog\/blog\/who-audits-public-companies-netherlands-2020\/"},"modified":"2022-10-16T21:05:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T19:05:49","slug":"who-audits-public-companies-netherlands-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/arc\/blog\/2022\/01\/06\/who-audits-public-companies-netherlands-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Audits Public Companies \u2013 The Netherlands 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #373737; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">This analysis was originally posted by\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.auditanalytics.com?utm_source=eaa&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=2022.01.06\">Audit Analytics<\/a><span style=\"color: #373737; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #373737; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">In 2020, the Big Four continued their oligopoly across the top three indexes on the Euronext Amsterdam. However, unlike our\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #436671; text-decoration-line: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.auditanalytics.com\/who-audits-public-companies-the-netherlands\/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=2021.11.18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">previous analysis<\/a><span style=\"color: #373737; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">\u00a0of 2019\u2019s market share, EY no longer holds the highest market share alone. In addition to EY, Deloitte shares most of the Euronext Amsterdam, with both firms having 21 audits or 27.3% of the market share.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">In this post, we examine the auditor market share of the Euronext Amsterdam\u2019s top three indexes: the AEX 25, AMX 25, and the AScX 25 as of 2020.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; box-sizing: border-box; color: #373737;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">\n<ul style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em 2.5em; outline: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: square;\">\n<li style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">AEX 25 consists of the 25 largest companies on Euronext Amsterdam<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">AMX 25 consists of 25 mid-cap companies of Euronext Amsterdam<\/li>\n<li style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">AScX 25 consists of the highest 25 companies after the mid-cap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">The AScX 25 can contain less than 25 companies if not enough companies meet the conditions; however, in 2020, 25 companies met the conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">The 2020 composition consisted of 75 companies \u2013 two of which have a joint audit, making a total of 77 audit engagements. The two companies with a joint audit are Air France\u2013KLM and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\" style=\"display: table; clear: both; margin: 0px auto;\"><a style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #436671; text-decoration-line: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/https__blog.auditanalytics.com_wp-content_uploads_2021_11_Who-Audits-Netherlands-2020-2.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1628\" style=\"border: none; max-width: 100%; height: auto; padding: 6px; border-radius: inherit;\" src=\"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/https__blog.auditanalytics.com_wp-content_uploads_2021_11_Who-Audits-Netherlands-2020-2.png\" alt=\"Who Audits Netherlands\" width=\"538\" height=\"698\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">\n<h2 id=\"h-aex-25\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8125em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; color: #000000;\">AEX 25<\/h2>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">In 2020, there was a three-way tie for top auditor in the AEX 25 between Deloitte, EY, and KPMG. All three audit firms were engaged by seven companies in the index, that is, roughly 27% of all engagements. This left PwC with the remaining five engagements or 19% of this index. The AEX 25 included one joint audit, which brought the total number of engagements in the index to 26.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-amx-25\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8125em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; color: #000000;\">AMX 25<\/h2>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">For the AMX 25, Deloitte held the majority with eight engagements (31%). EY followed with seven engagements (27%) and KPMG with six (23%). PwC was engaged by five companies in this index (19%). The AMX 25 also included a joint audit, which brought the total number of engagements to 26.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-ascx-25\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 0.8125em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; color: #000000;\">AScX 25<\/h2>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #373737;\">PwC and EY shared the most engagements in the AScX 15, each with seven or 28% of the market share. Deloitte and KPMG follow with six (24%) and five (20%), respectively.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" style=\"background-color: #cccccc; border: 0px; height: 1px; margin-bottom: 1.625em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; opacity: 0.4; max-width: 100px; width: 100px; color: #373737; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\" \/>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.8125em; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center; color: #373737;\"><span class=\"has-inline-color\" style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 12.1875px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #ff9137;\">Interested in our content? 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