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An overview of KPMG global news:

United Kingdom

Europe | 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

Middle East | 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

Europe | 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

Europe | 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

Oceania | 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

Europe | 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
Asia

Asia | Regional

Growing genetic self-testing market raises a variety of concerns With the continuing rise of do-it-yourself consumer genetic testing kits, concerns grow as to data privacy, security and stewardship.
07 December 2018
South Africa

Africa | 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

Europe | 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

Asia | 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

Africa | 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

Europe | 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

Middle East | 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
Asia

Asia | Regional

KPMG named consulting firm of the year at Regulation Asia awards KPMG has been named as the consulting firm of the year at the inaugural Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence held in Singapore.
23 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | 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

Oceania | 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
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Four firms from the Middle East make KPMG's top 100 fintech list Firms from four Middle Eastern nations have made this year’s KMPG Fintech 100 list, with Bahrain, the UAE, Jordan and Israel represented among the world’s top established and emerging financial techn
21 November 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG Australia launches Crypto Tax Estimator for traders Understanding tax obligations for Australian crypto-traders has just gotten a whole lot easier thanks to global professional services firm KPMG’s new Crypto Tax Estimator.
16 November 2018
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Leading global consultants grace the stage for Singapore Fintech Festival
14 November 2018
India

Asia | India

Personalisation and integrity are top priorities for customers in India As India’s consumer market expands rapidly in tandem with its economy, expectations from customer experience are growing in scope and in magnitude, according to a new report from global professional
12 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG imposes self-enforced ban on non-audit work for FTSE 350 Reports circulated by the UK media have stated that KPMG is to stop undertaking non-audit work for FTSE-350 companies whose accounts it supervises.
09 November 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australia’s lucrative consulting market bares fruits from accounting switch-up Traditionally, audit and tax services were the primary functions of the Australia’s largest accounting firms.
07 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Eight consultancies named best employers for race equality in UK A number of consulting firms have been commended for their work to create inclusive working environments, being named as part of a 70-strong list of industry leaders making a difference with their r
07 November 2018
India

Asia | India

KPMG to boost its India Advisory practice with thousands of new recruits Under pressure to ramp up its advisory services for the Indian market, executives at global professional services firm KPMG have indicated that the firm plans to recruit up to 9,000 professionals in
07 November 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Nedbank becomes latest client to terminate contract with KPMG SA Global professional services firm KPMG’s operations in South Africa have taken yet another hit, this time in the form of a contract termination from one of the country’s major financial institutions
06 November 2018
China

Asia | China

Chinese firms continue to dominate KPMG global leading fintechs list KPMG has revealed its 2018 list of the world’s leading fintech pioneers, with Chinese companies continuing to dominate – taking three of the top five spots.
02 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The professional services firms that are helping NHS embrace technology The NHS has appointed nearly 80 consulting firms, IT consultancies, system integrators, healthcare specialists and other profesional services provides to its Health Systems Support (HSS) Framework.
29 October 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Event to address potential of AI & blockchain for professional services Alternative Events has brought back its popular Alternative AI series for another annual incarnation in London.
26 October 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Two Aussie companies in list of top 50 global fintech firms AfterPay Touch and Airwallex have been named in the top 50 global fintech companies by the global consulting firm KPMG in conjunction with Australian fintech venture capital investment firm H2 Ventur
24 October 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG UK promotes 39 partners as it looks toward busy 2019 On the back of a year of expansion across the UK, KPMG has promoted almost 40 new partners and appointed over 100 directors across its British operations UK.
23 October 2018
India

Asia | India

Media is responsible for most of the friction while buying an automobile Despite India’s emergence as one of the leading automobile markets across the globe, there remains a great deal of ‘friction’ in the vehicle purchasing process, which causes a large number of buyers
22 October 2018
Uzbekistan

Asia | Uzbekistan

Big name firms brought in by Uzbekistan for economic development agenda A broad suite of ongoing economic reforms and development initiatives in Uzbekistan has seen the government bring in BCG, McKinsey and the Big Four for support.
22 October 2018

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