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An overview of KPMG global news:

United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Bina Mehta appointed Chair of KPMG UK Partners at KPMG UK have voted to extend Bina Mehta’s term as chair by two years. Mehta first took the role at the start of 2021, after controversial comments saw her predecessor forced to resign.
25 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG names Mark Cliffe as Senior Advisor for climate risk KPMG has appointed Mark Cliffe as a Senior Advisor for its ESG offering. The former Chief Economist at ING Group will support the climate risk and decarbonisation strategy team.
24 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG and University of Newcastle create new technology hub The University of Newcastle and KPMG will forge a partnership to support graduate employment pathways.
17 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting leaders back budding female entrepreneurs (and 'sisters') More than two dozen CEO’s and leading business executives have partnered with aspiring female entrepreneurs for this year’s Sister Pitch, including a number of consulting industry heavyweights.
14 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Scottish third sector chief Mark O’Donnell joins KPMG Following two decades in the public and third sectors, Mark O’Donnell has joined KPMG UK’s Infrastructure Government and Healthcare team as a Senior Manager.
12 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Alexandra Bell and Chris Keating join KPMG’s partner team The Australian arm of KPMG has hired two new partners externally: Alexandra Bell and Chris Keating.
10 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG partners with financial crime fighter Quantexa Global accounting and consulting firm KPMG has agreed a partnership with Quantexa, deepening its economic and financial crime capabilities.
10 November 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

Sylvia Kingsmill named KPMG's global cyber privacy leader Sylvia Klasovec Kingsmill, a partner at KPMG Canada, has been appointed KPMG’s International’s global cyber privacy leader.
09 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG appoints six new directors across Scottish offices KPMG has unveiled its director promotions in Scotland, as part of a broader near 100-strong promotion round at the start of its new financial year.
09 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG installs Richard Boele as first ever Chief Purpose Officer The Australian arm of KPMG has installed its first ever Chief Purpose Officer: Richard Boele.
07 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

MCA Awards 2021: UK’s top consulting projects and consultants At a black-tie gala event last night in London, the Management Consultancies Association (MCA) has revealed the winners of the 2021 MCA Awards, with eight consulting firms and eight individuals takin
02 November 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

Covid-19 pandemic has driven Canadian SMBs to accelerate ESG initiatives Nearly four in five (78%) small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have increased their commitment to impact environmental and social issues in the past 19 months, according to research from KPMG.
26 October 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Venture capital feeding frenzy sees UK start-up investment boom On the back of three consecutive record-breaking quarters, 2021 has become a bumper year for venture capital in the UK.
21 October 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG investing over $1 billion in sustainability and ESG services KPMG is investing big in sustainability consulting. In the coming three years, the global firm is channelling more than $1 billion in its services focused on sustainability and ESG matters.
18 October 2021
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Natufia’s kitchen garden wins KPMG’s Tech Innovator Competition KPMG has unveiled the winner of its Tech Innovator Competition in Saudi Arabia, handing the top prize to agri-technology innovator Natufia.
11 October 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The global M&A market is smashing records (in 7 charts) The global M&A market is this year poised to smash records for both deal value as well as deal volume, according to new research from KPMG.
07 October 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG launches KYC due diligence platform The UK wing of KPMG has launched a new customer due diligence technology platform to help companies contend with regulatory pressure and skyrocketing compliance costs.
07 October 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

Less than half of businesses very confident in ability to fend off cyberattack As cyber breaches become more prevalent and disruptive, only 39% of Canadian businesses are very confident in their ability to identify and fend off cyberattacks, according to a KPMG Canada survey.
06 October 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Big Four unite in rare front to promote Australian vaccination Australia’s biggest professional services firms have come together in a rare united front to push for greater vaccination rates against Covid-19, citing a $10 billion gain to the economy per month.
04 October 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG strengthens energy practice with partner Sally Torgoman KPMG has strengthened its energy business with Sally Torgoman, who crosses over from a rival Big Four firm.
04 October 2021
Bahrain

Middle East | Bahrain

KPMG’s internship program in Bahrain hits a milestone KPMG’s Hussain Kasim Internship Program has hit a milestone, having recently broken through the mark of sixty interns welcomed this year.
29 September 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG supporting UNSW with new dementia research initiative A new initiative has been launched to encourage young Australians to donate towards dementia research, with KPMG partnering with the UNSW’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing.
28 September 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada buys tax credit consultancy RDQ KPMG Canada has acquired RDQ, a Joliette, QC-based consulting firm specializing in scientific research and experimental development (SR&ED) tax credits and other incentives.
23 September 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Wassim Chahine joins KPMG's Tax practice as a partner Big Four firm KPMG has strengthened its Tax practice in the Middle East with Wassim Chahine.
21 September 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG hit with big fine from US watchdog for exam cheating The US audit watchdog has stung KPMG Australia to the tune of $615,000, for widespread and systematic cheating on internal audit integrity exams dating back to at least 2016.
16 September 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Ronaldo's Juventus impact muted on and off the pitch Three years after the much heralded arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo in Turin, the fabled CR7 brand has moved on for a fraction of his initial transfer fee.
10 September 2021
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

KPMG strengthens Advisory leadership in Saudi with senior hires KPMG has strengthened its Advisory leadership team in Saudi Arabia with four senior hires.
09 September 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Q&A with KPMG UK executive committee member Dan Thomas Dan Thomas is the Head of Corporates and a member of KPMG UK’s Executive Committee.
09 September 2021
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

KPMG in Saudi Arabia appoints Kenan Nouweilati as Advisory leader for Eastern Province KPMG in Saudi Arabia has appointed Kenan Nouweilati as a Senior Director in its Advisory practice.
07 September 2021
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Investments in Bahraini, Saudi and UAE fintech scene picking up Global professional services firm KPMG has released its mid-year analysis of the deals landscape in the fintech scene. A round-up of the report’s findings for three key Middle East markets.
06 September 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG: Canadian firms struggling to source IT talent Nearly 80% of Canadian businesses say they need more workers with digital skills, according to a report from KPMG Canada.
02 September 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG proposes superannuation rebate for primary carers In an effort to help bridge Australia’s superannuation gender gap, KPMG has proposed a new rebate policy for individuals who have missed out on contributions lost to childcare.
30 August 2021

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