The result is a sprawling internal project with global, regional and local teams working to untangle a firm that can trace its namesake roots back the start of the 19th century. The global operational split involves 28 global teams working to divide the multidisciplinary firm into a pure audit firm and an independent consultant that will list in the US. These teams are working on splitting all aspects of the firm’s operations, including the finance, recruitment, legal, business development and risk functions. This is in addition to regional and country-level teams, steering committees and other groups working on other aspects...