KPMG | News

An overview of KPMG news in the UK:

KPMG installs Catherine Burnet as UK audit chief After the promotion of Jon Holt to the highest office in KPMG’s UK wing, the outgoing Head of Audit has been replaced by Catherine Burnet.
13 May 2021
KPMG appoints Rob Aitken as Director in Aberdeen office The Scottish wing of KPMG has appointed a new Director in its transaction services team.
10 May 2021
KPMG Australia fires staff for using expenses to pay strippers The Australian wing of global advisory giant KPMG has parted ways with several of its Melbourne staff, after it emerged they had allegedly expensed their “boys’ night out” to the firm.
07 May 2021
Mary O'Connor exits KPMG after being passed over for CEO role KPMG’s leadership woes refuse to die down, after the company’s most senior female employee announced her exit from the firm – having been passed over in the race to become its next UK leader.
06 May 2021
UK's top consulting firms for women and gender diversity What are consulting’s leading employers for women and gender diversity? Consultancy.
04 May 2021
KPMG Scotland promotes Colin Boyd and Martin Douglas In Scotland, KPMG has promoted two of its senior managers to director level: Colin Boyd and Martin Douglas.
04 May 2021
KPMG appoints Chris Smith Director in Scottish tax team Advisory and accounting giant KPMG has appointed Chris Smith as a Director in its tax team. The move comes as KPMG looks to boost its specialist offering in Scotland.
27 April 2021
Firms appointed to Manchester's professional services framework Transport for Greater Manchester has appointing over forty firms to its framework agreement for external professional services.
20 April 2021
Senior KPMG Executive scrutinised amid M&C Saatchi investigation One of KPMG’s most senior executives faces scrutiny from the UK audit regulator over a series of errors in the accounts of M&C Saatchi.
20 April 2021
Jon Holt lined up as KPMG's next boss in the UK Following an extensive internal review process, the board of KPMG has put forward Jon Holt as its nominee for the role of chief executive officer.
05 April 2021
Family businesses well positioned to lead economic revival The unique structure of family businesses which has enabled them to more successfully respond to the negative impacts of Covid-19 on their business, according to a new report.
24 March 2021
The top 25 strategy consulting firms in the UK What are the UK’s top strategy consulting firms? Compiled by Consultancy.uk using the views of clients and consultants, meet the country’s 25 leading and most prestigious strategy consultancies.
23 March 2021
Q&A: David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG David Linke is the Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG, leading the firm’s global network of professionals specialised in tax and legal services, and technology-powered solutions.
23 March 2021
Sohonet ropes in LDC to accelerate its international growth UK mid-market private equity firm LDC has invested in Sohonet, a provider of connectivity, collaboration software, media services and network security for the media and entertainment industry.
10 March 2021
The M&A consultants that advised Node4 and private equity IT professional services firm Node4 has switched private equity hands, seeing its ownership transition from LDC and Bowmark Capital to Providence Equity Partners.
09 March 2021
KPMG's UK restructuring arm rebrands as Interpath Advisory The UK wing of KPMG has signed an agreement with H.I.G. Europe to sell its UK restructuring practice.
05 March 2021
HIG Europe closing on £400 million KPMG restructuring deal Weeks after reports emerged that Deloitte was closing in on a deal to sell its restructuring arm, news has broken that KPMG is similarly nearing the sale of its restructuring business.
26 February 2021
Consulting firms co-found WEF's Racial Justice in Business forum The World Economic Forum has launched ‘Partnering for Racial Justice in Business’, a global initiative that brings leading responsible companies together with the aim of promoting the diversity and i
17 February 2021
KPMG appoints Vishal Chopra as Head of Tax in Scotland KPMG has announced the appointment of Vishal Chopra as partner and its new Head of Tax in Scotland. He joins KPMG from Grant Thornton, where he held the equivalent role.
16 February 2021
Mary O’Connor and Bina Mehta lead KPMG in the UK For the first time in its 150-year history in the United Kingdom, KPMG has installed two women at the company’s helm following the resignation of former chairman and senior partner Bill Michael.
14 February 2021
KPMG UK Chair faces investigation following controversial remarks Big Four firm KPMG has seen its UK arm plunge into disarray, after comments of its Chair Bill Michael suggested that he did not believe in the firm’s efforts to address unconscious bias.
12 February 2021
The dealmakers that advised Kallidus on its Sapling investment Apse Capital portfolio company Kallidus has invested in HR software specialist Sapling, in a deal which will help the acquiring firm gain entry to the lucrative North American market.
10 February 2021
Rajesh Sennik leads KPMG Deal Advisory's Value Creation practice Rajesh Sennik has been announced as leader of KPMG’s Value Creation practice.
05 February 2021
KPMG hired to oversee Scotland's Covid-19 vaccination rollout Scotland's health service has awarded a contract worth more than £2 million to Big Four professional services firm KPMG for "management and advisory services" on the nation’s coronavirus vaccine prog
03 February 2021
2020 a story of two halves for UK's private equity deal market Deal activity in UK’s private equity sector hit its lowest point in more than seven years in 2020 amid the Covid-19-induced downturn, according to a new KPMG report.
01 February 2021
Consultants help hospital group in Bermuda Hospitals save millions Big Four firm KPMG has helped the Bermuda Hospitals Board save almost $30 million over the last three years. KPMG’s contract will run for another two years, and cost just a fraction of that figure.
22 January 2021
Europe's top football leagues lose £4.5 billion due to pandemic The impact of Covid-19 on the global economy means Europe’s top football leagues lost £4.5 billion in revenues over 2020.
15 January 2021
M&A consultants advise Octopus Energy on landmark deals Big Four firm KPMG has advised power supplier Octopus Energy on two landmark deals, lifting the value of the business to just over $2 billion.
13 January 2021
Private equity moving in on KPMG's restructuring division The sale of KPMG UK’s restructuring arm is reportedly progressing at pace, just months after the global leadership of Big Four rival Deloitte vetoed similar efforts in its own British wing.
11 January 2021
CIL and KPMG advise CapVest on acquisition in pet food sector Pet food manufacturer Inspired Pet Nutrition has seen its ownership shift from one private equity firm to another.
08 January 2021
HR: Maturity model and assessment for human resources function The effectiveness of human resources typically depends on the maturity level of the HR function.
05 January 2021
KPMG promotes Bridget Beals to Partner in climate strategy practice KPMG has promoted Bridget Beals to Partner as it looks to strengthen and grow its climate risk and sustainability expertise.
24 December 2020

1
2
3
4
5
»

528 found

About Consultancy.uk

Consultancy.org network

Consultancy.org network