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An overview of KPMG global news:

United Kingdom

KPMG launches internal probe into audits of FIFA KPMG International has launched an internal probe into its Swiss arm’s audits of FIFA.
29 September 2015
United Kingdom

Alternative financer InvestDen strikes deal with KPMG Accounting and consulting giant KPMG and InvestDen have joined forces to provide entrepreneurs with improved access to capital and a range of service across the startup value chain.
28 September 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG: UK M&A appetite outpaces US and Europe M&A appetite in the UK continues to outpace that in the rest of Europe and the US, research by KPMG finds. According to the firm’s survey, global confidence and capacity for M&A deals is up 11% and 7% respectively for the coming 12 mo
22 September 2015
United Kingdom

7 firms supporting Renaissance | Ballast Nedam deal Ballast Nedam continues to be in talks with Renaissance Construction about a possible takeover of the Dutch construction firm.
17 September 2015
United Kingdom

Northern UK has an economic potential gap of 34 billion The North has an economic potential gap of £34 billion, as it continues to be less productive than the rest of the UK. According to a recent KPMG report, improving infrastructure, increasing innovation, keeping skilled workers and creating mo
14 September 2015
United Kingdom

Regina Mayor leads Energy practice of KPMG in US KPMG US has named Regina Mayor the new sector leader for its energy and natural resources practice. Mayor, who has been with the Big Four for nine years now, previously serving Capgemini and EY, succeeds John Kunasek, who has been named managing pa
14 September 2015
United Kingdom

Fiduciary management use by pension schemes grows Almost half of the UK’s largest pension schemes now use a third-party fiduciary manager, research by Aon Hewitt shows, despite questions as to whether their members’ interests are being served by suc
09 September 2015
United Kingdom

FinTech matching platform Matchi allies with KPMG Professional services firm KPMG has formed an exclusive partnership with Matchi, a FinTech matchmaking platform that connects banks and insurance companies with financial services technology start-up
03 September 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG buys human rights consulting firm Banarra KPMG Australia has acquired human rights consultancy Banarra. The deal will boost the firm’s portfolio of risk advisory services and align its client offering with its corporate citizenship work. Founder Richard Boele and his 10 consultants w
27 August 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG buys HR Service Delivery Practice Towers Watson Professional services firm KPMG has acquired the Human Resources Service Delivery Practice of Towers Watson to strengthen its global HR transformation skills. Financial information about the deal has not been disclosed. The Hu
24 August 2015
Australia

KPMG Australia transitions towards consulting from accounting KPMG Australia consists of both a robust accounting and advisory practice and will attempt to transform its image from accounting to consulting.
20 August 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG Australia shifts from accounting to consulting KPMG Australia is seeking to transform its image from accounting to consulting.
20 August 2015
United Kingdom

16 advisors in Most Powerful Women in the City list City A.M's most recent ‘Women in the City powerlist’, which presents an overview of the most important women in London’s financial hub on social media, contains 20 female advisors, of which 16 work at
17 August 2015
United Kingdom

Big Four professionals in UK Economists Power 100 Andrew Sentance from PwC, Mark Gregory from EY and Ian Stewart from Deloitte have been recognised as one of the most influential of economists in the UK & Ireland.
12 August 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG buys consulting arms of High-Point Rendel In a further move to bolster its advisory business, KPMG has acquired the management consulting arms of High-Point Rendel. Roughly 35 consultants will join the Big Four firm in the UK. spa
29 July 2015
United Kingdom

8 advisories shortlisted for Oracle Partner of the Year On 15 October 2015, the annual UKOUG Partner of the Year awards will be organised at The Waldorf Hilton in London.
28 July 2015
United Kingdom

UK manufacturing execs predict innovation led future Increased competition and pressure on prices are causing many manufacturers continued strife in 2015. To stay ahead of the competition, companies are turning to innovation, research by KPMG shows.
22 July 2015
United Kingdom

Five female advisors in Top 50 Most Powerful Women Virginia Rometty (IBM), Mary Ann Tighe (CBRE), Cathy Engelbert (Deloitte), Lynne Doughtie (KPMG) and Suri Kasirer (Kasirer Consulting) have been recognised as one of the most powerful women in New Yo
16 July 2015
United Kingdom

CIOs increasingly look for skills outside organisation More and more CIOs are looking outside their organisation for the needed technology skills, research by KPMG and Harvey Nash shows.
07 July 2015
United Kingdom

9 advisories advise on Stage Entertainment | CVC deal Last month Joop van den Ende – the founder of international theatre company Stage Entertainment – disclosed that it had sold 60% of its shares to CVC Capital Partners.
06 July 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG: UK unprepared for future workforce challenges Many UK businesses are not sufficiently prepared for future workforce challenges, finds a recent poll by KPMG and the Corporate Research Forum.
06 July 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG alumnus Don Gerritsen to join PRI in London The Principles for Responsible Investment has boosted its London team with the appointment of sustainability and climate change expert and KPMG alumnus Don Gerritsen. The former consultant joins as of 1 August 2015 in the role of /em
02 July 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG Enterprise launches consulting team in the North Last October KPMG launched its Enterprise offering, which supports mid-sized companies with a wide range of consultancy advice, in among other places, the North. Following the success of the programme, KPMG has decided to create a dedicated consult
01 July 2015
United Kingdom

10 firms named Most Attractive Employer of the world Google has again been named the most attractive employer of the world by businesses students and lands top spot in the 'World's Most Attractive Employers 2015' by Universum. The top 50 includes ten consulting firms, with PwC, found on second place,
30 June 2015
United Kingdom

13 consultancies in Most Attractive Employers of UK Google has been named the most attractive employer by undergraduate students in the UK and ranks #1 in the Most Attractive Employers list of the 2015 Universum Student Survey.
24 June 2015
United Kingdom

Large firms struggle to keep up with digital innovation When it comes to capitalising on digital disruption, especially large companies are struggling to keep up, research by KPMG and Harvey Nash shows. While the majority of CIOs feels their business will be disrupted by digital in the coming decade, wi
23 June 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG hires Stuart McIntosh as Senior Telco Advisor KPMG has boosted its telecoms team in the UK with former PwC and IBM partner and regulations expert Stuart McIntosh as Senior Advisor. McIntosh will focus on KPMG’s telecoms clients in the UK and on a global scale, while working with the econ
22 June 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG buys UK management consultancy Boxwood KPMG has acquired Boxwood, a London-based management consultancy which specialises in the delivery of business and operational transformation to mid-market organisations. All staff, roughly 55 partners and advisors, will
19 June 2015
United Kingdom

Joanna Killian leads local government team of KPMG Joanna Killian has been appointed as the UK market leader for local and regional government to KPMG’s Public Sector team.
17 June 2015
United Kingdom

10 largest management consulting firms of the globe Deloitte Consulting, PwC / Strategy& and EY Advisory are the largest consulting firms of the globe, reveals new research by Gartner.
15 June 2015
United Kingdom

Adam Joy to head TMT Corporate Finance KPMG UK Adam Joy has been appointed as Partner at KPMG. In his new role he will lead the firm’s UK Corporate Finance team in TMT and M&A activity, bringing his more than 20 years’ experience with corporates like UBS and Warner Bros Internat
15 June 2015
United Kingdom

KPMG: Challenger banks outpacing Big5 banking giants The UK banking landscape is changing, with challenger banks seeking to capture terrain owned for centuries by the Big Five banks. Recent research from KPMG highlights that small and nimble challengers are doing well, picking up with high RoE and lo
09 June 2015

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