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An overview of KPMG global news:

Europe

Europe | Regional

Investments in fintech start-ups and scale-ups return to $200+ billion Investments in fintechs have risen sharply over the past year despite the ongoing corona pandemic.
16 February 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG makes every weekend a long weekend in July and August KPMG Canada given its employees an extra seven paid days off in July and August, making every weekend a long weekend in those months.
15 February 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

How much PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte donate to political parties The Australian Electoral Commission has released its political donor data for the 2020-21 financial year, with Big Four firms among the largest major party benefactors.
13 February 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG adds cryptocurrency to corporate treasury KPMG Canada has for the first time made a direct investment in cryptoassets, completing an allocation that includes Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as carbon offsets to align with the consulting firm’s
11 February 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG partners with Generation to make IT careers more accessible A new partnership to help young people from underprivileged backgrounds start their technology careers has been launched.
11 February 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG welcomes four senior members to its Australian practice The Australian branch of KPMG has welcomed back three senior leaders, Jacqui Hardwick, Peter Outridge and Kym Hearn, and added a fourth, Gergana Winzer, as one of three new partners.
10 February 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG adds to partnership teams on both sides of the Tasman The Australian and New Zealand arms of professional services firm KPMG have added new members to their partnership teams.
30 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

FRC reprimands KPMG for Conviviality and Regenersis failings A member of the Big Four has once again been stung with a fine for audit failings in the UK.
28 January 2022
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada appoints Geoff Rush as financial services leader KPMG Canada has promoted Geoff Rush to national industry leader for financial services.
25 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Vacancies in IT fastest growing of any industry The number of permanent IT vacancies in the UK is growing at one of the fastest rates across all industries.
17 January 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG supports blockchain ratings index for NSW building industry KPMG has co-launched the innovative ‘Building Trustworthy Index’, a blockchain based platform that allows stakeholders such as property buyers, banks, insurers and regulators to review the provenanc
16 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Europe’s footballing elite struggle to profit amid market turbulence Of Europe’s top footballing leagues, only the champions of Germany, Bayern Munich, reported a financial profit in the last year.
14 January 2022
Sri Lanka

Asia | Sri Lanka

Women Corporate Directors launches new chapter in Sri Lanka The world’s leading advocacy group for female board representation – the Women Corporate Directors foundation – has established a new chapter in Sri Lanka.
14 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Teneo swoops for KPMG offshore arm The restructuring arm of KPMG in the Cayman and British Virgin Islands has joined Teneo.
12 January 2022
United States

North America | United States

KPMG hires Bryan Rimmke as tax principal Bryan Rimmke has joined KPMG’s Washington national tax practice as a principal. Based in Washington, DC Rimmke joins the firm’s passthrough tax offering, which is led by Deborah Fields.
11 January 2022
Japan

Asia | Japan

Rogue Company’s Season 3 Kyoto Job supported by KPMG The third season of Hi-Rez Studios’ Rogue Company series is set in the Japanese cultural centre of Kyoto – the result of a collaboration between the city and games company supported by KPMG.
07 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG global revenues up by 10% to break $30 billion barrier KPMG has surpassed the $30 billion mark in global revenues for the first time in its history. The milestone comes as a result of double-digit growth in the firm's latest financial year.
06 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Two Big Four chairs celebrated by New Year Honours list The New Year Honours 2022 list has been published, marking the achievements and service of people across the UK.
04 January 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG UK bolsters deal advisory team with partner promotions KPMG UK has confirmed the appointment of nine new partners across its deal advisory practice. The promotions round off a year of record deal activity for the team.
28 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG UK announces three new Scotland partners Big Four firm KPMG has promoted three partners in its Scottish wing. Oliver Dockray, Martin Stephens, and Philippa Sanderson have all been promoted from the start of December.
23 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG adds 36 new members to its Australian partnership Global professional services firm KPMG has made 36 end-of-year partnership promotions across Australia, which will take effect on the 1st of January and span all parts of the firm’s business.
15 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Candice Nichol, Justin LaHood and Mike Bolan partner at KPMG KPMG has appointed made three senior appointments in its UK wing.
13 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG recruits ex-AustralianSuper boss Ian Silk as part of ESG push Former AustralianSuper chief executive officer Ian Silk has been recruited by KPMG as a part-time special advisor with a focus on ESG – part of a wider push from the firm in the area.
08 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG breaks Guinness World Record with learning initiative Big Four firm KPMG has was a Guinness World Records title for a marathon global learning initiative. The organisation obtained the record for views on a Cloud technology lesson video.
07 December 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

Philanthropists increasingly looking for measurable impact in donations Most philanthropists (71%) place “measurable impact” as a key element when selecting causes to support, according to KPMG’s 2021 Global Philanthropy Report, which surveyed and interviewed prominent p
03 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

MarTech provider Acoustic names KPMG a consulting partner Acoustic, an independent marketing cloud and analytics provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with KPMG.
30 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG UK establishes new life sciences regulatory offering KPMG UK has established a new regulatory solutions team within its rapidly growing life sciences practice.
30 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Brisbane Olympics 2032 a potential $17 billion boon to Australia Brisbane’s successful bid to host the 2032 Olympic Games could deliver a massive spending (and societal) boon to the nation according to a preliminary report from Big Four professional services firm
29 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Extended overseas remote working on offer for Big Four employees In the latest round of Big Four human resources measures to retain staff amid a severe talent crunch, Deloitte and KPMG are set to offer employees extended overseas working holidays.
28 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG named presenting partner for Australian leg of SailGP Professional services firm KPMG has been named as a presenting partner of the Australian leg of international sailing competition SailGP, which will be hosted in Sydney in mid-December.
25 November 2021
United States

North America | United States

Tax expert Karey Barton joins KPMG as managing director Karey Barton, formerly a senior leader in the Texas Comptroller’s office, has joined KPMG US as a managing director in its tax practice. He is based in Austin.
25 November 2021
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

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