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An overview of KPMG global news:

Saudi Arabia

KPMG Saudi launches first regional Insights Centre in Riyadh KPMG Saudi Arabia has launched a new tech-driven insights centre in Riyadh – the global firm’s first in the region.
26 February 2020
Australia

Report calls for reform in the disability income insurance sector Having been called upon to assess the disability income in Australia, KPMG has found that simplification of products is central to the future development of the disability income insurance sector.
25 February 2020
Canada

KPMG Canada buys ServiceNow practice of Wirefire KPMG Canada has acquired Wirefire Creative, the ServiceNow practice of Vancouver-based technology consultancy Wirefire.
25 February 2020
Australia

Defence awards consulting contracts to Big Four and McKinsey The Department of Defence has awarded million dollar consulting contracts to Deloitte, KPMG, McKinsey & Company and PwC.
24 February 2020
South Africa

KPMG South Africa CEO on the state of the audit profession Speaking to CNBC Africa, KPMG CEO Ignatius Sehoole has indicated his desire to restore the “aura of integrity” that surrounded the audit sector when he entered the profession.
24 February 2020
Australia

Investments in Australian start-ups balloons to record level Australia’s venture capital scene has yet again booked a record breaking year, with total spending on promising start-ups breaching the $2 billion barrier for the first time.
23 February 2020
Canada

Canadian industrial firms lagging on digital front Seventy-three percent of industrial companies expect to invest less than 5% of annual revenue on digital technology, according to a recent report from KPMG Canada.
21 February 2020
Asia

Global consulting firms make Fortune best places to work list A number of the world’s leading consultancies have made Fortune’s latest list of best employers – with diversity and inclusion playing a key role.
20 February 2020
Middle East

Deloitte and KPMG recognised at MENA Insurance Awards Deloitte has been named Actuarial/Risk Consultancy Firm of the year at the 2020 MENA Insurance Awards, while KPMG took home the award for Audit Service Provider.
19 February 2020
Thailand

KPMG launches latest legal services practice in Thailand KPMG has launched its end-to-end legal services arm in Thailand with a team of more than 50 legal staff, including 25 licensed lawyers with diverse industry experience.
19 February 2020
Middle East

KPMG makes senior appointments in Saudi Arabia and the UAE KPMG in Saudi Arabia has appointed Samar Nassar and Amal Abduljabbar as respectively it new Healthcare Director and Head of People, while Omar Alnuaimi has joined the advisory partnership at KPMG Low
18 February 2020
Australia

Australia's space industry crosses $5 billion revenue mark Australia’s space economy has picked up considerable momentum in recent years, with the sector achieiving more than 5% of revenue growth in the past two years.
17 February 2020
United Kingdom

Pure Collection appoints administrators from KPMG KPMG professionals Howard Smith and Will Wright have been appointed joint administrators of cashmere brand Pure Collection.
14 February 2020
Singapore

Big Four release their wish-lists for Singapore Budget 2020: KPMG This year’s Singapore budget is just around the corner, and the Big Four have released their wish-lists in advance. Consultancy.asia highlights one areas of each firm’s input in a four-part series.
14 February 2020
United Kingdom

Fifth of UK businesses under pressure financially Around one-fifth of businesses in the UK are under financial pressure, according to a new report.
11 February 2020
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's commitment to BEPS will shore up investor confidence Wadiah Abu Nasr, Head of Tax for Saudi Arabia and the Levant region at KPMG, reflects on how Saudi Arabia’s commitment to BEPS will shore up (international) investor confidence.
10 February 2020
Nigeria

KPMG discusses the new finance bill in Nigeria Nigeria’s new Finance Act 2019 came into effect on the 1st of February, and the new bill has the potential to benefit multiple economic segments in the country, according to KPMG.
10 February 2020
United Kingdom

Geraldine Lawlor made KPMG Global Head of Financial Crime Having led Barclays’ fight against financial crime for the last five years, Geraldine Lawlor has taken a new role with professional services giant KPMG.
07 February 2020
Australia

KPMG boosts Marketing Advisory practice with four hires KPMG Australia has added four senior professionals to its Customer, Brand and Marketing Advisory (CBMA) practice. Former EY partner Jenny Roche is among the new additions to the team.
05 February 2020
United States

KPMG partners with Project Management Institute on digital tech Accounting and consulting firm KPMG US has partnered with Project Management Institute (PMI) – the leading professional association for project managers – to develop programs that embrace emerging te
05 February 2020
Australia

Denim brand Jeanswest falls into voluntary administration Perth-based fashion clothing company Jeanswest has become the latest Australian retailer to enter voluntary administration.
04 February 2020
Germany

German start-ups enjoy record breaking €6.2 billion windfall German start-ups are facing boom times.
03 February 2020
United Kingdom

Value of large fraud in UK booms to more than £1 billion After major cases of fraud declined drastically in 2018, news has broken that the value of fraud worth over £100,000 has surpassed the £1 billion mark once more.
03 February 2020
United Kingdom

The true cost of new ownership at a football club To many people, owning a football club is its own end – the opportunity to invest in the success of a sporting institution they have followed for their whole lives.
31 January 2020
Asia

Consultancies defy reputation by restricting travel in coronavirus response A notoriously mobile industry is being grounded by the lethal coronavirus epidemic in China, with the accounting and consulting Big Four among those forced into action.
31 January 2020
Australia

KPMG Director Wendy Tse joins insurance company MetLife MetLife has appointed Wendy Tse, a Director at KPMG Australia, as chief of staff and external affairs.
30 January 2020
Canada

VC investment in Canada breaches US$1 billion in fourth quarter Venture capital investment reached US$1.17 billion in Q4 2019, crossing the billion dollar threshold for the second quarter in a row, according to KPMG’s quarterly analysis of global venture funding.
30 January 2020
Hong Kong

KPMG names Erik Bleekrode as Head of Insurance for the Asia Pacific Big Four firm KPMG has named Hong Kong-based company veteran Erik Bleekrode as its new Head of Insurance for the Asia Pacific.
28 January 2020
France

KPMG's French strategy consulting practice moves to Paris centre The strategy consulting arm of KPMG, which operates as Global Strategy Group (GSG), has relocated its French division from the business district of La Défense to the city centre of Paris.
17 January 2020
Saudi Arabia

Established design principles can transform Saudi healthcare In an exclusive piece for Consultancy-me.com, KPMG Saudi Arabia’s healthcare practice shares the design principles which can transform the local primary care system.
15 January 2020
Australia

143-year-old McWilliam's Wines taps KPMG for administration KPMG has revealed that it is currently seeking an injection of capital or a buyer for McWilliam’s Wines Group, after the company went into voluntary administration and brought the professional servic
14 January 2020
United Kingdom

Beales poised for administration after KPMG review Around 1000 jobs have been placed at risk, as department store Beales has warned it could collapse into administration without a new owner.
14 January 2020

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