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An overview of KPMG global news:

Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG acquires Montreal accountancy FMBT LLP KPMG Canada has acquired FMBT LLP, a Greater Montreal area accounting and consulting firm.
14 July 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG jumps into metaverse with new collaboration hub As the consulting industry continues to scramble for virtual land, KPMG has become the latest big firm to enter the metaverse.
08 July 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK economic growth slows to crawl for 2023 With stagnant wages and record high inflation crippling consumer spending power in the UK, GDP growth is expected to crawl almost to a halt in 2023.
30 June 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG adds record-breaking 121 new partners to leadership team A record number of professionals have been added to KPMG’s Australian partnership team over the past twelve months, including 34 promotions and recruits within management consulting.
29 June 2022
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

UAE retail banks fail to meet online customer service expectations Retail banks across the United Arab Emirates continue to struggle with curbing customer complaints on online channels, according to the latest Banking Sentiment Index conducted by KPMG in partnership
27 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Anton Krawchenko joins KPMG’s debt advisory unit as managing director KPMG has appointed Anton Krawchenko as a Managing Director within its Debt Advisory practice. He leads the unit’s offerings for clients in the financial services sector.
27 June 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG US and Canada launch metaverse collaboration hub KPMG’s US and Canadian member firms have together launched a metaverse collaboration hub to support employee and client journeys into Web 3.0.
24 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Academics to study KPMG’s mental health policies and support Professional services work has long been known for its long hours and stressful nature – but as firms face pressure to procure talent, many are trying to disprove such assumptions.
23 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

8 consulting firms named as top employer for women Eight professional services firms have been named in the annual Top 50 Employers for Women in the UK, compiled by The Times and Business in the Community.
22 June 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG and MaRS launch cleantech accelerator KPMG Canada and MaRS Discovery District have together launched the “Climate Impact Accelerator,” which will match promising cleantech startups with corporations and governments to scale up solutions.
21 June 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Alternative plastic start-up wins KPMG Nature Positive Challenge Launched in March, the KPMG Nature Positive Challenge to support local eco-startups has announced its inaugural winner: alternative plastic producer ULUU.
21 June 2022
United States

North America | United States

KPMG adds nine partners and managing directors Big Four accounting and consulting firm KPMG US has welcomed nine partners and managing directors, mostly in its tax services business.
17 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG bolsters cyber security team with three senior hires Big Four firm KPMG UK has appointed three new senior hires to its UK Cyber Security team.
14 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Construction platform BCIS secures investment. Meet the dealmakers The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), a cost benchmarking and valuation platform for the construction sector, has secured investment from Lloyds Development Capital, the private equity arm of
13 June 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australia's top professional services firms for LGBTQ inclusion A cohort of professional services firms – including employers of the year Capgemini and Boston Consulting Group – have been named winners at this year’s Australian LGBTQ Inclusion Awards.
07 June 2022
United States

North America | United States

Kivu appoints former Big Four partner Shane Sims as CEO Kivu, a Bay Area-based full-service cybersecurity consulting firm, has hired Shane Sims as chief executive officer.
03 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG appoints James Holley to Partner in transaction advisory wing As sustainability takes centre stage on all fronts of business, James Holley has joined KPMG’s deal advisory practice as a Partner.
03 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG launches new business ‘KPMG Products’ Big Four firm KPMG has founded a new business offering, building a portfolio of digital solutions.
01 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG turns to AI to boost tax offering Big Four firm KPMG has announced a new partnership to give itself a competitive edge when tackling complex tax issues.
27 May 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Nominees from 36 firms announced for 2022 MCA Awards After another record year of submissions, the shortlist for the 2022 MCA Awards has been announced. The winners will be announced at a special event in London, this November.
23 May 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG adds two financial services experts to UK wing As consulting firms continue to ramp up their cryptocurrency expertise, KPMG has recruited two experts in financial services modernisation.
23 May 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada lets workers 'roam' for two months with new remote work program The Big Four firm this week announced its “KPMG Roam” remote work and travel program, which will allow partners and employees to work outside their home province for up to eight weeks – including up
19 May 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG appoints Al Adedayo as Partner in ENR wing Al Adedayo has joined KPMG from one of the firm’s Big Four rivals. Taking on the position of Partner in the Operations Team, he will have a sector focus on energy and natural resources.
13 May 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

Canadian venture capital activity reaches record high in first quarter Venture capital activity reached an all-time high in the Canadian market, rising to US$3.5 billion in Q1 2022 from US$3 billion in Q1 2021.
10 May 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG aims to double UK legal arm in the coming two years KPMG UK plans to double its legal services headcount over the next three years. The news comes as KPMG looks to invest £300 million in growth of its services.
10 May 2022
India

Asia | India

Former KPMG India Chair and CEO joins US venture capital firm The former Chairman and CEO of KPMG India, Arun Kumar, has joined US venture capital firm Celesta Capital as a Managing Partner.
09 May 2022
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Five trends driving investments in UAE's healthcare sector In the UAE, changing demographics, ageing populations and other trends are expected to drive healthcare spending is in the coming years.
02 May 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada buys Workday specialist DayOne Consulting KPMG Canada has acquired DayOne Consulting, a Montreal-based boutique IT consultancy focusing on Workday software engagements.
26 April 2022
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

KPMG joins 1 Billion Meals drive with Dh1 million donation Big Four professional services firm KPMG has signed up to the 1 Billion Meals campaign.
26 April 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG partner Shelley Reys appointed to Brisbane Olympics board The board of the Brisbane Olympics organising committee has been finalised ahead of the ten-year countdown to the 2032 Games, with Shelley Reys among its appointments.
25 April 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG launches support initiative for nature positive start-ups A new initiative will see four environment-focused start-ups share in $200,000 worth of consulting support from KPMG, with the most potentially impactful venture to also receive $100,000 in cash.
21 April 2022
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

KPMG wins GCC advisory awards at international competition The Lower Gulf member firm of KPMG has bagged two international awards for excellence in the GCC region, with its Financial Services and Digital and Innovation Advisory teams managing to outflank its
20 April 2022

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