PwC refuses to sign off Nidec accounts despite $6.3bn charge
- Posted on September 30, 2026
- By Financial Times
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In brief
PwC's refusal to audit Nidec's financial statements marks a significant setback for the Japanese automotive components manufacturer. Despite the company's substantial $6.3 billion accounting charge intended to address previous fraud allegations, the auditor's disclaimer signals ongoing concerns about internal controls and financial reporting integrity. This decision further complicates Nidec's attempts to restore stakeholder confidence and move forward from its accounting scandal.
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PwC refuses to sign off Nidec accounts despite $6.3bn charge
Disclaimer is another blow to Japanese auto parts maker’s efforts to draw a line under accounting fraud
