Changed its auditor (Item 4.01)
Changing auditor is often routine, but can signal a disagreement about the accounts.
In the company's words(a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On October 28, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the decision to change the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) and dismiss Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as its independent registered public accounting firm. The dismissal will be effective upon the completion of Deloitte’s audits of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2026 and the Company’s internal control over financial reporting as of December …