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An overview of KPMG global news:

Middle East

KPMG financial services experts on the Middle East's fintech scene Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, funds pumped into FinTech companies globally topped $100 billion for only the third time in history, demonstrating the sector’s growing importance within the wider fina
14 April 2021
Australia

KPMG scraps early retirement policy age of 58 Following a similar move by EY last year, and criticism from the government, Big Four professional services firm KPMG has scrapped its early retirement policy – citing community expectations and the
13 April 2021
United Arab Emirates

Strategic imperatives for UAE banks amid pandemic-stricken change Innovation, digitalization, customer-centricity, compliance and better management of cost and risk are some strategies that banks in the UAE can employ – as they emerge from a year of shrinking profi
12 April 2021
United States

Judd Caplain named head of KPMG's global financial services practice Judd Caplain has been appointed head of the global financial services practice at KPMG, effective April 1. He is based in New York.
08 April 2021
Middle East

Six areas of focus for the Middle East ports sector The international ports sector is facing major disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the subsequent economic downturn, changes to trade flows, supply chain bottlenecks and most recently th
08 April 2021
Australia

Nine recommendations for Australia's Skilled Migration Program In its submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Australia’s Skilled Migration Program, KPMG has put forward nine recommendations that can help Australia bring back skilled migrants that left the
07 April 2021
Middle East

Middle East's life sciences players face high corruption risk A year on from the Covid-19 outbreak, bribery and corruption remain the top risk facing life sciences businesses in the Middle East.
06 April 2021
United Kingdom

Jon Holt lined up as KPMG's next boss in the UK Following an extensive internal review process, the board of KPMG has put forward Jon Holt as its nominee for the role of chief executive officer.
05 April 2021
Bahrain

Jeyapriya Partiban leads KPMG's Advisory business in Bahrain KPMG in Bahrain has elevated Jeyapriya Partiban – the Head of its Risk Consulting practice – to national Head of Advisory. She succeeds Narayanan Ramachandran.
04 April 2021
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's banking sector is ripe for further consolidation M&A activity in Saudi Arabia’s banking market is anticipated to continue to unfold in 2021. Ali Maabreh, Head of M&A at KPMG in Saudi Arabia, outlines why the sector appears to be ripe for further consolidation.
01 April 2021
Australia

ASX100 companies global leaders in ESG and SDG reporting According to a benchmark from KPMG, Australia’s top 100 companies perform better than some of the largest firms in the world when it comes to sustainability-related financial reporting.
30 March 2021
Australia

Company veteran Andrew Yates new CEO of KPMG Australia Current national audit head and company veteran Andrew Yates has been announced as the next CEO of KPMG Australia, with eight-year incumbent Gary Wingrove due to step aside in July.
30 March 2021
Middle East

Charles Batchelor joins KPMG's partner team in Abu Dhabi After serving KPMG in the United Kingdom for fifteen years, Charles Batchelor has relocated to Abu Dhabi to take on a new challenge in the firm’s Lower Gulf organisation.
29 March 2021
Saudi Arabia

Cloud spending a top priority for CEOs in Saudi Arabia Covid-19 is accelerating digital transformation efforts in Saudi Arabia, with cloud investments taking centre stage.
26 March 2021
United Kingdom

Family businesses well positioned to lead economic revival The unique structure of family businesses which has enabled them to more successfully respond to the negative impacts of Covid-19 on their business, according to a new report.
24 March 2021
Australia

Danielle Malone and Linda Blore partner at KPMG KPMG Advisory has added two partners to its leadership team: Danielle Malone and Linda Blore.
23 March 2021
United Kingdom

The top 25 strategy consulting firms in the UK What are the UK’s top strategy consulting firms? Compiled by Consultancy.uk using the views of clients and consultants, meet the country’s 25 leading and most prestigious strategy consultancies.
23 March 2021
United Kingdom

Q&A: David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG David Linke is the Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG, leading the firm’s global network of professionals specialised in tax and legal services, and technology-powered solutions.
23 March 2021
Saudi Arabia

How Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul-listed banks fared in pandemic-hit 2020 In a new report by KPMG, the firm’s financial services experts have cracked the numbers on the audited 2020 financial results of Saudi Arabia’s eleven Tadawul-listed banks, shedding light on how the
22 March 2021
Australia

Commodity prices remain the top risk for the mining industry The pandemic is undoubtedly worrying leaders in the mining sector, although their biggest concern remains fluctuating commodity prices in a volatile environment.
21 March 2021
Europe

The top 20 technology sourcing trends of 2021 Global consulting giant KPMG has released its annual view on the top technology sourcing trends.
17 March 2021
Middle East

KPMG shares best practices for navigating financial distress In a bid to support GCC leaders in financial distress or facing its prospect, experts at KPMG recently hosted a webinar where they discussed a number of restructuring and turnaround best practices.
16 March 2021
United States

Consultancies advise food company Aryzta on sale of North America business Aryzta, a global specialty bakery company, has sold its North American business to an affiliate of US private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg for $850 million.
15 March 2021
Middle East

Morsi Berguiga and Ravi Sinha join KPMG Advisory's leadership KPMG’s Lower Gulf business has announced two high-profile hires in its Advisory division. Morsi Berguiga joined KPMG from Arthur D.
10 March 2021
United Kingdom

Sohonet ropes in LDC to accelerate its international growth UK mid-market private equity firm LDC has invested in Sohonet, a provider of connectivity, collaboration software, media services and network security for the media and entertainment industry.
10 March 2021
Singapore

Anton Ruddenklau leads KPMG's Singapore Financial Services arm Anton Ruddenklau has relocated from the UK to Singapore to lead the firm’s local Financial Services practice.
10 March 2021
United Kingdom

The M&A consultants that advised Node4 and private equity IT professional services firm Node4 has switched private equity hands, seeing its ownership transition from LDC and Bowmark Capital to Providence Equity Partners.
09 March 2021
United Arab Emirates

Female leaders in UAE eager to make a positive change Making the world a better place is top of the agenda for female business leaders in the UAE – more so than among their global counterparts.
08 March 2021
United Kingdom

KPMG's UK restructuring arm rebrands as Interpath Advisory The UK wing of KPMG has signed an agreement with H.I.G. Europe to sell its UK restructuring practice.
05 March 2021
India

Meet KPMG's new India managing partner: Anindya Basu KPMG India’s advisory services and clients & markets verticals will now be led by Anindya Basu – a consulting veteran who has helmed Accenture India as country managing director for the last half a d
03 March 2021
United Kingdom

HIG Europe closing on £400 million KPMG restructuring deal Weeks after reports emerged that Deloitte was closing in on a deal to sell its restructuring arm, news has broken that KPMG is similarly nearing the sale of its restructuring business.
26 February 2021
Australia

KPMG eyeing growth in Salesforce consulting and implementation KPMG Australia has set up a Salesforce division within its Technology Implementation Group – among a string of investments aimed at better serving its clients’ customer relationship management (CRM)
23 February 2021

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