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An overview of KPMG global news:

Australia

Number of FinTechs in Australia passes the 700 mark The latest roundup of Australia’s FinTech landscape shows more than 100 new FinTechs entered the in-demand segment over the course of the past twelve months, with lending apps and blockchain technolo
25 January 2021
United Kingdom

Consultants help hospital group in Bermuda Hospitals save millions Big Four firm KPMG has helped the Bermuda Hospitals Board save almost $30 million over the last three years. KPMG’s contract will run for another two years, and cost just a fraction of that figure.
22 January 2021
Australia

NSW government working with KPMG on stamp duty reform The Government of New South Wales has come under fire for handing a $5 million contract to consultants from KPMG, as it weighs up reforms to its property taxation system.
17 January 2021
United Kingdom

Europe's top football leagues lose £4.5 billion due to pandemic The impact of Covid-19 on the global economy means Europe’s top football leagues lost £4.5 billion in revenues over 2020.
15 January 2021
Europe

A six-step guide for evidence-based human resources Evidence-based human resources (HR) uses data, analysis, and research to understand the connection between people management practices and business outcomes, such as profitability, productivity, cust
14 January 2021
Australia

Australia's insurance industry saw profits halve in 2020 Bushfires, storms, floods and a global pandemic have combined to give Australia’s insurance sector one of its worst years on record. KPMG presents the year’s key figures in a new report.
13 January 2021
United Kingdom

M&A consultants advise Octopus Energy on landmark deals Big Four firm KPMG has advised power supplier Octopus Energy on two landmark deals, lifting the value of the business to just over $2 billion.
13 January 2021
United Kingdom

Private equity moving in on KPMG's restructuring division The sale of KPMG UK’s restructuring arm is reportedly progressing at pace, just months after the global leadership of Big Four rival Deloitte vetoed similar efforts in its own British wing.
11 January 2021
United Kingdom

CIL and KPMG advise CapVest on acquisition in pet food sector Pet food manufacturer Inspired Pet Nutrition has seen its ownership shift from one private equity firm to another.
08 January 2021
United States

KPMG names Amy Banovich as leader of Seattle office KPMG US last month appointed Amy Banovich as managing partner of the Seattle office. Banovich succeeds Mark Gibson, who led the Seattle team since 2011.
07 January 2021
Ukraine

Covid-19 puts the brakes on KPMG's strong growth in Ukraine Global Big Four firm KPMG has seen its revenues in Ukraine drop marginally in its latest financial year.
07 January 2021
United Kingdom

HR: Maturity model and assessment for human resources function The effectiveness of human resources typically depends on the maturity level of the HR function.
05 January 2021
Australia

KPMG promotes 8 to partner in Management Consulting division KPMG Australia has per 1 January 2021 appointed eight new partners in its Management Consulting division.
04 January 2021
Saudi Arabia

HR leaders in Saudi Arabia are shifting focus to post-Covid-19 era Almost half of human resource functions in Saudi Arabia have shifted their lens from short-term Covid-19 firefighting to more strategic HR topics, focused on preparing their organisation and people f
04 January 2021
United Kingdom

KPMG promotes Bridget Beals to Partner in climate strategy practice KPMG has promoted Bridget Beals to Partner as it looks to strengthen and grow its climate risk and sustainability expertise.
24 December 2020
Middle East

How GCC food & beverage companies are coping with Covid-19 Food and beverage (F&B) companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman face the daunting prospect of long-term social distancing, falling demand and cash constraints.
22 December 2020
Canada

Most Canadians will take the Covid-19 vaccine – but one in five say they won't Most Canadians (78%) say they’ll get the Covid-19 vaccine if it’s offered in the next three months, according to a recent survey from KPMG Canada. However, 22% said they wouldn’t take the vaccine.
18 December 2020
United Kingdom

Richard Heis returns to KPMG UK Restructuring practice The former Head of KPMG UK’s restructuring practice has returned to the firm, having retired from the partnership in 2017.
16 December 2020
Saudi Arabia

KPMG leaders on Saudi's Q3 banking sector performance KPMG Saudi banks has released the third quarter edition of its ‘Banking Pulse’, a quarterly study that sheds lights on the key trends and financial developments in the Kingdom’s banking industry.
14 December 2020
United Kingdom

KPMG appoints Mike Linter to Private Enterprise leadership International professional services firm KPMG has installed Mike Linter as the Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax and Legal.
07 December 2020
Canada

Pandemic has boosted clout of IT leaders, finds KPMG report A majority (6 in 10) of technology leaders in Canada believe they have more influence in the C-suite than ever before, due to the increasing importance of digital technology during the pandemic.
26 November 2020
Sweden

Roland Berger and KPMG advise Bridgepoint on Swedish deal Alternative asset fund management group Bridgepoint has taken a minority stake in Diagnostiskt Centrum Hud, a provider of medical dermatology services in Sweden.
24 November 2020
United Kingdom

KPMG appointed to historic silk company administration A silk company which has been trading in a Suffolk town for almost 250 years has gone into administration.
17 November 2020
United States

KPMG Advisory launches performance improvement offering Elevate KPMG US has unveiled “Elevate” – the firm’s “next generation” performance improvement offering.
13 November 2020
United Kingdom

KPMG launches its Ignition tech innovation hub in London Big Four firm KPMG has rolled out its Ignition hubs to the UK, with the launch of a new London locale.
13 November 2020
United Kingdom

Seven professional services firms offering top social mobility in UK A new ranking of UK employers has revealed that some of the professional services sector’s biggest players offer recruits the best opportunities for social mobility in the country.
12 November 2020
United Kingdom

KPMG becomes final Big Four member to commit to net zero KPMG has become the final member of the Big Four to announce its intentions to become net-zero by the end of the decade.
12 November 2020
Ukraine

Olena Makarenko leads KPMG's Forensic arm in Ukraine
11 November 2020
Australia

Covid-19 is reshaping insurance and wealth offerings Covid-19 is likely to leave an enduring legacy in the financial and wealth management sectors, as consumer demands become ever more complex. This is according to KPMG analysis.
08 November 2020
United Kingdom

Cabinet Office regularly hires MBB and Big Four consultancies New analysis has shown that Cabinet Office spent £120 million on consultants over a period of three years.
06 November 2020
United States

Bill Thomas re-elected as KPMG's chairman and global CEO Bill Thomas was elected to his second term as global chairman & CEO of KPMG International.
05 November 2020
United Arab Emirates

KPMG adds five new partners to its Dubai team Global accounting and consulting firm KPMG has admitted five new partners into the partnership of its Dubai office.
05 November 2020

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