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India

Asia | India

KPMG India enters Guinness World Records with cybersecurity initiative In a time of relentless threats to cybersecurity across the world, KPMG celebrated Global Cyber Safety Day on the 27th of October, conducting classroom sessions on cyber security with students across
10 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Integral and agile strategy is key for success of FinTech investments 46% of financial services leaders have a FinTech strategy in place, with 57% of financial institutions believing it is a key priority.
07 November 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

KPMG to move into R220 million development in Umhlanga Global professional services firm KPMG will consolidate its presence in South Africa next summer by moving into a new office situated in the prosperous Umhlanga region near Durban.
03 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Insurance companies leverage opportunities offered by disruption Insurance companies are increasingly faced with internal and external disruptions, largely due to new technologies and business models arising.
02 November 2017
India

Asia | India

Vodafone, HP and KPMG link up to help Indian enterprises with GST A consortium of KPMG, HP and Vodafone Business Services (VBS) has come together to offer ‘GST Ready Solutions’ (Goods and Services Tax), as firms across the market scramble to restructure to become c
31 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Number of European mergers and acquisitions drops, but value rises The global merger and acquisition market has seen a fall in the number of deals completed, while the total value of deals has risen.
30 October 2017
India

Asia | India

Half of the change programs in India lack a HR business case According to a HR Transformation study by KPMG, nearly 60% of Indian firms have reported that they lack an established business-case for HR transformation.
26 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The globe's best consulting firms for digital HR transformation The Big Four firms – Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC – along with rivals McKinsey & Company and Bain & Company, are the globe’s best consulting firms in the area of digital HR transformation, according to
25 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Board level GDPR engagement may need more attention The British government has warned that boards of 15% of FTSE 350 companies are scarcely aware of the introduction of the GDPR, while only 8% are completely prepared, meaning a significant number of t
24 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG appoints Justin Benson as new Head of Automotive The UK arm of Big Four firm KPMG has appointed Director Justin Benson as new Head of Automotive, as the company prepares for increasing demand resulting from period of change in the sector.
24 October 2017
India

Asia | India

The best 25 companies to work for in India Online retail firms appear to be among the most attractive places to work in India, according to Business networking platform LinkedIn, who have released their list of the Top 25 companies to work fo
23 October 2017
India

Asia | India

Indian automotive sector to focus more on HR technology A new report from KPMG highlights the need for the Indian automotive component industry to improve its HR dimension, primarily through strategic digitisation.
18 October 2017
India

Asia | India

Digital advertising spend in India to near $295 billion by 2021 Expenditure on digital advertisement in India is set to skyrocket over the next few years, at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 31% and an expected value approaching $295 billion by 2021
16 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG to administrate ailing UK airline Monarch Big Four firm KPMG have been appointed as administrators for Monarch, after the airline became the largest ever in Britain to enter administration.
12 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

CEOs see disruption as opportunity for business success UK CEOs are using technology to their advantage, with around 40% noting technology as a risk to their business, as companies attempt to utilise innovation to negate global uncertainty regarding key c
11 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG to support growth plans of blockchain start-up ETCH Big Four consulting firm KPMG will support ETCH, a blockchain-based payroll system, as the solution bids to build its operations in a compliant way.
09 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Highly skilled EU nationals consider Brexit of their own With Brexit negotiations continuing to cast doubt over freedom of movement between the UK and Europe, young, well-educated and high-earning EU nationals are the most likely group to be planning to re
04 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Advisors from 10 consultancies contributing to Internal Audit 2017 In second week of October, over 400 internal auditors will assemble for the 2017 Internal Audit conference in London.
04 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Screen, KPMG and Front Consulting partner of Screen Markets In the second week of October 2017 a large conference for professionals in the financial services sector will take place in Amsterdam.
04 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Nicola Quayle succeeds Jonathan Holt as KPMG's Manchester boss Firm veteran Nicola Quayle, who was most recently head of Audit for the North of England, has been promoted as the head of KPMG’s Manchester outfit.
03 October 2017
India

Asia | India

KPMG seeks to rebuild Indian Advisory arm after Deloitte raid Having been ransacked by competitors Deloitte last year, KPMG has devised a strategy to rebuild its advisory practice in India.
03 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG names Martin Wells a Partner in management consulting arm KPMG has picked up power & utilities expert Martin Wells, who joins the firm from Capgemini where he was a Vice President in its Utilities and Business Transformation consulting practices.
22 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG boosts its UK apprenticeship programme by 40% KPMG has boosted its apprenticeship intake by 40%, with new intake dispersed over its the firm's regional offices.
19 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

BDO, KPMG and PA support London firms with international growth London has established The Mayor’s International Business Programme to help ambitious startups and fast growing companies in technology, life sciences, and urban sectors with international growth.
18 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Big Four firms increasingly tapped for Initial Coin Offerings After a fork in Bitcoin recently led to the creation of Bitcoin Cash, a separate cryptocurrency, clients of the world's four largest professional services firms are expanding their inter
12 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Big Four and Capgemini dominate best FinTech and InsurTech reports FinTech and InsurTech are causing massive disruption among their relevant sectors, as agile new start-ups utilise new technology to challenge long-term market incumbents.
06 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The world's top 10 largest cybersecurity | security consulting firms The Big Four – Deloitte, EY, PwC and KPMG – are the globe’s largest security consulting firms, according to new data.
04 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Pre-Brexit UK 10th best placed country to deal with change globally The UK has been found to be the tenth best positioned country to manage potential economic, societal and political change changes.
22 August 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Investments in FinTech and InsurTech remain high FinTech firms continue to attract investment from start-ups, as new entities look for ways to disrupt current financial markets, while venture capitalists remain interested in investing in companies,
15 August 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Premier League continues stadium expansion to chase Bundesliga attendance levels With the 2017/18 football season kicking off in earnest, as the English Premier League commences this weekend, clubs across Europe continue to aim to fill their stadiums by entertaining fans and prov
11 August 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Watchdog probes Deloitte audit of Mitie accounts Britain's accounting watchdog is investigating Deloitte's auditing of Mitie Group, the outsourcing company that issued a string of profit warnings last year.
08 August 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Debt-ridden Chinese football plays a risky game As the English football season prepares to kick off with the Community Shield clash between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley, Chinese footballing executives will be viewing the match enviously.
04 August 2017

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