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An overview of KPMG global news:

Europe

KPMG boosts CDD, KYC and AML offering with SynerScope tooling KPMG has bolstered its financial crime services through a partnership with SynerScope, a firm that provides software that helps financial services institutions with uncovering criminal and fraudulent
19 June 2019
Middle East

UAE slips on KPMG change readiness index, Qatar makes gains The United Arab Emirates has slipped in KPMG’s latest global change readiness index – while Egypt, Lebanon and Qatar have seen a significant improvement.
19 June 2019
United Kingdom

Promotion to Premier League worth £170 million English football is famed around the world for its high-spending clubs and colossal revenues, but life is deceptively precarious beyond the top-tier of the national sport.
14 June 2019
Africa

Operational risks are more of a challenge than digitalisation in East Africa While CEO’s in East Africa share the optimism of CEOs across the world, their concerns are vastly different from their global counterparts, according to a new report from Big Four accounting and advi
10 June 2019
Middle East

Sheikh Khaled target Newcastle outside of KPMG's top 32 clubs for value As speculation continues to swell around the sale of Newcastle United to Emirati billionaire Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, KPMG’s latest European football enterprise value ranking reveals the wo
06 June 2019
Netherlands

KPMG and Deloitte advise on deal in Dutch software landscape IT software company Unit4 has acquired JSKS, a small Netherlands-based provider of accountancy and fiscal software to mid-sized businesses and entrepreneurs.
05 June 2019
Nigeria

Economic growth is the straight-forward solution to Nigeria's tax woes Nigeria must rely on economic growth to boost tax revenues and not vice-versa, according to Chairman of KPMG Africa Kunle Elebute.
05 June 2019
United Kingdom

KPMG to restructure its UK audit business With the Big Four routinely coming in for criticism from the UK’s auditing watchdog, KPMG has taken action to offset further calls for the break-up of its accounting and consulting wings.
04 June 2019
United Kingdom

Chris Hearld appointed to KPMG national executive team KPMG has appointed a new member of its national leadership team. Chris Hearld, a Senior Partner from the Big Four firm’s Leeds office, will join the executive team as Head of Regions.
03 June 2019
Kuwait

KPMG in Kuwait supports national disability authority with inclusion agenda KPMG in Kuwait has been working with the local Public Authority for Disabled Affairs to support the inclusion of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society.
31 May 2019
United Kingdom

Bain, KPMG and PwC win award for M&A work on Callcredit deal Three consulting firms behind a billion pound deal in 2018 have been handed a prize by the annual M&A Advisor Awards.
29 May 2019
Netherlands

Ogilvy's former Dutch boss joins consulting arm of KPMG Two months after leaving WPP subsidiary Ogilvy, the firm’s boss for the Netherlands Edgar Molenaars has popped up at KPMG, where he has been appointed a partner in the firm’s Advisory division.
29 May 2019
Nigeria

FIRS Executive Chairman explains Nigerian tax reforms at KPMG breakfast seminar At a breakfast seminar organised by Big Four accounting and advisory firm KPMG for tax experts across Nigeria, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Babatunde Fowler has
28 May 2019
Europe

Consulting firms recognised for their top M&A services The winners of the International M&A Awards 2019 have been revealed. Several consulting firms have been named among the industry’s crème de la crème.
27 May 2019
United Kingdom

KPMG administrators installed as Jamie's Italian collapses A restaurant chain belonging to celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has become the latest casualty of the UK’s sustained casual dining crunch.
23 May 2019
Canada

Students from Toronto win KPMG's global AI innovation challenge Team Paramount AI from the University of Toronto on the KPMG Ideation Challenge 2019, which welcomed university teams from nine countries to create solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to
22 May 2019
India

KPMG and Innomantra to conduct Design Thinking workshops across India Global professional services firm KPMG is looking to support the development of future talent in the Indian market, through its latest partnership with the Institute of Engineering and Technology and
22 May 2019
South Africa

KPMG opens new office on the Foreshore of Cape Town's central business district As a latest push in its efforts to rebuild its operations, Big Four accounting and advisory firm KPMG Southern Africa has opened a new office in Cape Town.
21 May 2019
India

KPMG to conduct due diligence for Flipkart's vendors across India As part of its efforts to maintain a clean profile across its global operations, retail giant Walmart has hired global professional services firm KPMG to help vendors of Walmart’s Indian subsidiary F
17 May 2019
Australia

KPMG Australia proves you can buy Love with digital agency deal The Australian wing of professional services giant KPMG has purchased a digital agency to strengthen its Digital Delta business.
15 May 2019
United States

KPMG launches new innovation and technology center in Chicago Accounting and consulting firm KPMG has opened its seventh (and largest) US Ignition Center in Chicago.
14 May 2019
Australia

KPMG Law enters partnership with Legal Tech firm Plexus Global professional services firm KPMG has bolstered its capabilities in Australia’s legal scene through the investment in Melbourne-based legal technology player Plexus.
14 May 2019
India

Big Four among consulting firms enlisted to support e-governance implementation The State Government of Maharashtra has appointed a consortium of consulting firms to assist with developing its e-governance capabilities.
14 May 2019
India

The six building blocks of a design-based organisational culture In an increasingly competitive business environment, organisations need to take the step from development to design of their business operations, according to new analysis from global professional se
13 May 2019
United Kingdom

Big Four firms growing strongly in Germany and Australia Demand for the world’s four largest professional services firms is booming in the UK, but the quartet are also thriving beyond Britain’s shores.
10 May 2019
United Kingdom

KPMG reprimanded as Big Four break-up talk grows Big Four firm KPMG has been stung with a seven-figure fine by the UK’s accounting watchdog, following a lengthy probe into its audits of Syndicate 218.
08 May 2019
Kenya

Barclays Bank of Kenya looks to replace KPMG with EY as external auditors Drawing on the actions of its parent company Absa, Barclays Bank of Kenya is planning to terminate its relationship with global accounting and advisory firm KPMG, which has been its external auditor
08 May 2019
Netherlands

The top strategy consulting firms of the Netherlands Strategy consultants advise CEO’s and their board teams on their most pressing, strategic challenges – from corporate strategy and business model design amid a disruptive landscape, to mergers & acqu
07 May 2019
India

Law firms in India look to edge the Big Four out of the legal advisory space Law firms in India are looking to prevent the Big Four accounting and advisory firms in the country from edging into their market share, exemplified by a directive recently passed by the Bar Council
07 May 2019
United Kingdom

KPMG East Midlands hires Senior Business Development Manager KPMG has appointed its first Senior Business Development Manager in the East Midlands.
03 May 2019
Africa

Investing in infrastructure can open a variety of doors for intra-African trade Physical connectivity amongst African countries is as crucial and regulatory freedom in order to ensure success of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), according to Chairman of KPMG
03 May 2019
United Kingdom

10 consulting firms that offer top career opportunities for women With the UK’s largest companies facing a war to court vital talent in coming years, gender inclusivity has never been more important for the success of top consulting firms.
01 May 2019

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