KPMG | Global news

An overview of KPMG global news:

United States

North America | United States

KPMG names Keith Jenkins managing partner for New Orleans and Baton Rouge KPMG US has promoted Keith Jenkins to managing partner of its New Orleans and Baton Rouge offices, effective November 1.
27 November 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG partners with Chainalysis on crypto compliance KPMG Canada on Wednesday announced a strategic agreement with Chainalysis, a New York-based provider of cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions.
24 November 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Retailers face tough holiday season as Canadians reel back spending Eighty-three percent of Canadians say they will be more careful about what they spend their money on this holiday season compared to last year, according to a recent KPMG survey.
21 November 2023
India

Asia | India

Central government spent Rs 450 crore on Big Four consultancy The Big Four accounting and consulting giants secured projects worth nearly Rs 450 crore from the central government between 2017 and 2022, according to analysis of public tender information.
10 November 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Federal government defends hiring KPMG for cost savings advice The federal government is defending a contract it awarded to accounting and consulting firm KPMG to help the Natural Resources department find cost savings in property and IT.
09 November 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG makes leadership appointments in Australia and beyond Professional services firm KPMG has made a number of fresh senior promotions across its Australian and international practices.
06 November 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Senate publishes false KPMG and Deloitte claims invented by AI The senate inquiry into the integrity of the Australian consulting industry has taken an integrity hit of its own, with published submissions proposing reform having relied on false claims conjured b
03 November 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consultancies settle into new homes across the country Professional services firms have been upgrading their offices across Australia in an effort to encourage staff back to the workplace.
02 November 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada launches Decarbonization Hub KPMG Canada yesterday announced the launch of a Decarbonization Hub to help clients reach emissions reduction goals.
02 November 2023
Luxembourg

Europe | Luxembourg

KPMG kicks off process for new headquarters in Luxembourg KPMG has confirmed it is moving to a new headquarters in Luxembourg, where the firm currently employs around 1,800 staff. Announced last week, the plans still are in the early stages.
31 October 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG’s tech start-up program focuses on workforce solutions Early stage start-ups focused on workforce solutions are invited to apply for the latest round of KPMG’s Future Technology Program, with five twelve-month Stone & Chalk residencies on offer.
24 October 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

CyberKnight signs inaugural consulting partnership with KPMG CyberKnight has signed a strategic partnership with KPMG, its first ever tie-up with a management consulting firm.
23 October 2023
United States

North America | United States

KPMG US names Rema Serafi vice chair - tax KPMG US has appointed Rema Serafi as vice chair – tax, effective November 15, 2023.
19 October 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Canadian CEOs remain confident despite mounting challenges Canadian chief executive officers remain confident in their companies and the Canadian economy despite headwinds in the form of inflation, high cost of living, disruptive tech, and geopolitical uncer
17 October 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Fernando Faria continues his KPMG journey in Saudi Arabia Fernando Faria has relocated from KPMG’s team in Portugal to Saudi Arabia, where he has been appointed as Head of Project and Structured Finance.
16 October 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG hit with record fine for Carillion role Big Four firm KPMG has become the latest member of the quartet to break an unwanted record: recipient for the largest fine from the Financial Reporting Council.
16 October 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australian firms scoop Appian partner awards for APAC region Global low-code software provider Appian has unveiled the winners of its Partner Awards for the Asia Pacific region, with four of the six winners based in Australia.
12 October 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

KPMG appoints eight new senior directors in Saudi Arabia KPMG has appointed eight new senior directors in Saudi Arabia to bolster its advisory and audit services in the Kingdom.
11 October 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada acquires Montreal accountancy Cloutier+Longtin KPMG Canada has acquired boutique accounting firm Cloutier+Longtin.
10 October 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

New KPMG training programme gains ChMC accreditation KPMG has launched a new training programme for consultants at all stages of their career. The course has been officially accredited by the ChMC and officially recognised by the CMI.
09 October 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Leaders must collaborate in face of global crises Dog-eat-dog business will no-longer cut the mustard when it comes to the private sector addressing systemic crises such as climate change.
09 October 2023
United States

North America | United States

Former Uber CFO Francois Chadwick rejoins KPMG Francois Chadwick, former acting CFO and CTO at Uber, has rejoined KPMG US as leader of the “emerging giants” group in the private enterprise practice.
04 October 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Asset base of family offices to surge in the Middle East The size and impact of the family office sector is rising rapidly in the Middle East.
03 October 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG provides $16 million funding boost to ERP spin-out Wiise Spun out of KPMG in 2018 to support mid-sized Australian businesses, enterprise resource planning outfit Wiise has now received a $16 million boost from the firm to aid its international expansion.
28 September 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Developing more liveable cities with a center of excellence In their ambition to make cities more liveable for their residents, city governments in the Middle East are increasingly looking at the possibility of adopting Centers of Excellence.
27 September 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Feigenbaum Consulting team joins KPMG Canada Mark Feigenbaum and the nine-person team from his accounting and law firm have joined KPMG’s Toronto North office.
26 September 2023
Bahrain

Middle East | Bahrain

KPMG commits to supporting young Bahrainis in financial services KPMG is stepping up its contributions to developing future leaders within Bahrain’s financial services sector.
25 September 2023
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Majority of UAE students plan career goals during high school Around 90% of students in the UAE are already considering their career goals during their high school period, with 72% feeling they develop a clear idea of what job they see themselves doing in the f
25 September 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Consulting industry Big Four sees Great Resignation drag to close A slowdown in attrition at the UK’s top consulting firms is leaving fewer opportunities for new talent to advance.
21 September 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Hilary Eastman joins KPMG to lead ESG reporting offering KPMG UK has appointed Hilary Eastman as a partner in its accountancy advisory services wing.
20 September 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

KPMG boosts transfer pricing and tax teams with Jigna Sampath KPMG has recruited Jigna Sampath from banking giant HSBC as a Senior Director focused on tax and transfer pricing services.
15 September 2023
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Urban Renewables taps KPMG as financial advisor for fundraising Urban Renewables has selected KPMG as its financial advisor in its quest to raise millions of dollars to accelerate the growth of its rooftop solar panels division.
14 September 2023

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