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An overview of KPMG global news:

Dutch Caribbean

EY completes scoop of KPMG's Dutch Caribbean member firm Two weeks after announcing the company would continue as an independent entity, KPMG’s former member firm in the Dutch Caribbean has joined rival network EY.
01 February 2019
Middle East

KPMG examines local football development in lead-up to Asian Cup final As the count-down is on to the AFC Asian Cup final in Abu Dhabi, KPMG has taken a look into some tournament statistics to assess the state of football in Asia.
01 February 2019
Australia

Matthew Woods leads KPMG in Western Australia KPMG has named restructuring partner Matthew Woods as the firm’s chair of Western Australia. He takes responsibility for around 500 staff, including 35 partners.
30 January 2019
Australia

Investors pour record-breaking funding into Australian startups Startups in Asia raised over US$93 billion last year, up from roughly $65 billion the year previous, on the back of a number of mega-deals in the region.
28 January 2019
United Kingdom

Patisserie Valerie appoints KPMG administrators after collapse Following the emergence of a £20 million black hole in its accounts three months before, café chain Patisserie Valerie has collapsed into administration.
25 January 2019
United Kingdom

These top consulting firms are shaping WEF's Davos agenda Every year, the second half of January sees the global economic and political elite descend en masse on a Swiss ski-resort.
23 January 2019
Brazil

Top consulting firms in Brazil for restructuring and turnaround A new analysis of surveys among clients on track record / engagement satisfaction and management consultants on reputation has identified Brazil’s top consulting firms for restructuring and turnaroun
23 January 2019
United Kingdom

KPMG to reinstate divorcee's pension following legal blunder Big Four firm KPMG has been told it must reinstate a £32,173 pension to its original beneficiary, following its wrongful transfer to their ex-wife.
22 January 2019
Australia

Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC hiring 2,500 graduates in Australia Australia’s four largest accounting and consulting firms, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC, are planning to hire more than 2,500 graduates in the coming six months.
22 January 2019
United Kingdom

Patisserie Valerie hires KPMG to prepare for potential collapse Following the emergence of a £20 million black hole in its accounts, café chain Patisserie Valerie has struggled to return to stability, while scrambling to uncover the extent of its short-fall in ca
21 January 2019
United Kingdom

Union calls for Carillion criminal investigation one year on Following a succession of additional scandals worsening the blow of the Carillion scandal, one of the UK’s leading workers’ rights organisation has called on the Government to take more stringent act
17 January 2019
Germany

Boom times for Big Four accounting and consulting firms in Germany A boom in advisory work has driven the business of the world’s largest professional services firms in Germany to record levels.
15 January 2019
United Kingdom

Kaiam’s UK and Europe operations appoint KPMG administrators Global fibre-optics manufacturer Kaiam has seen its UK and Europe arms collapse into administration, following adverse trading conditions in 2018.
11 January 2019
United Kingdom

Monarch Aircraft Engineering appoints KPMG administrators KPMG has been installed as the administrator for Monarch Aircraft Engineering, having already performed a similar role for the entity’s connected airline in 2017.
09 January 2019
United Kingdom

HMV appoints KPMG for second administration in six years UK entertainment retailer HMV has appointed joint administrators from KPMG to oversee the sale or closure of its business.
08 January 2019
United Kingdom

Stock of British footballers rises for winter transfer window As the football season passes its halfway point, the yearly frenzy that is the January transfer window has cracked open.
04 January 2019
Saudi Arabia

KPMG MESA banks record revenues; appoints Adnan Chaudhry as COO in KSA KMPG Saudi Arabia has appointed Adnan Chaudhry as its new Chief Operating Officer to lead its infrastructure segment. Meanwhile the firm’s MESA region has achieved 17.2 percent growth for 2018.
21 December 2018
Kenya

Big Four rake in millions through government contracts in Kenya As Kenya’s economy becomes a hub of growth and investment, one sector that appears to be reaping most of the benefits is that of accounting and advisory services.
20 December 2018
United Kingdom

CMA calls for audit market cap but stops short of Big Four break-up The Big Four audit and advisory firms face an unprecedented limit to their market share, following the conclusions of a probe by the UK’s competition ombudsman.
17 December 2018
Bahrain

KPMG Bahrain managing partner Jamal Fakhro honoured by industry peers Long-time KPMG Bahrain managing partner Jamal Fakhro has been honoured by a panel of senior industry leaders with an ICAEW award for his contribution to the practice of accountancy in the Middle East
17 December 2018
Netherlands

The 25 best management consulting firms in the Netherlands A new survey among decision makers in the Netherlands has identified the consultancy firms which are the making the biggest impact in their work.
14 December 2018
United Kingdom

Deloitte, KPMG and PwC reveal UK Partners fired for inappropriate behaviour After the #MeToo movement brought conversations on sexual misconduct to the forefront of the entertainment industry, all other aspects of business swiftly followed.
14 December 2018
Australia

The top six strategic priorities of Australia's leaders in 2019 Big Four firm KPMG recently polled over 220 of Australia’s C-suite leaders in the private and public sector to identify the top issues facing businesses in the nation.
13 December 2018
United Kingdom

UK Partners of KPMG see bumper payouts despite scandal-stricken year Despite a tumultuous year, Big Four auditing and advisory giant KPMG has reported a leap in profits in the UK.
10 December 2018
South Africa

KPMG SA selects new CEO to help with its restructuring process Following the resignation of Nhlamu Dlomu in October this year, KPMG has announced the appointment of former PwC executive Ignatius Sehoole as its new CEO in South Africa.
05 December 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG appoints Director to international tax team in London Big Four firm KPMG has appointed a new Tax Director to its London office.
04 December 2018
India

KPMG doubles audit revenues to become largest audit practice in India Despite a particular focus on growing its advisory practice in recent times, global professional services firm KPMG India appears to be doing particularly well in the auditing domain, having doubled
04 December 2018
South Africa

Strategy& economist recommends strategy to promote tax compliance A comprehensive strategy ranging from deterrence mechanisms to trust-building is essential to solving South Africa’s issues with tax compliance, according to economic analysts at PwC’s Strategy&.
04 December 2018
United Kingdom

Fiduciary management market sees lowest growth since financial crisis A new study on the UK’s £142 billion fiduciary management market has found that it has suffered its slowest growth in a decade.
03 December 2018
Oman

KPMG cops one-year ban from new auditing work in Oman KPMG in Oman has been suspended by local regulators from taking on any new audit work for one year due to a finding of ‘professional negligence’.
26 November 2018
United Kingdom

Big Four rivals outline recommendations for changing UK audit market Some of the UK’s largest auditing and advisory firms have called for changes to the UK accounting scene, ahead of the Competition & Markets Authority’s industry probe.
22 November 2018
Australia

Consulting is vital to support agriculture industry growth, KPMG finds The Australian agricultural industry is going through a dramatic period of growth.
21 November 2018

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