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KPMG

Global professional services network

kpmg.com

Headquarters: Worldwide, Canada
Company type: Partnership
Number of employees: 240,000+
Industry: Business Support Services

Last updated October 27

Latest news about KPMG

In short: KPMG faced fallout from its Australia whistleblower scandal, client departures, and leadership and AI-report developments.

Company announcements

October 1 KPMG

KPMG welcomes new Global Chairman Gary Wingrove

The firm also launches Connected 2030, its global strategy focusing on people, expertise, technology, and community impact.

September 28 KPMG

KPMG thanks Bill Thomas for his leadership legacy

Bill guided the firm through significant change and strengthened collaboration. The organization wishes him success in his next chapter after nine years as CEO.

July 31 KPMG

KPMG discusses the ECB's 2026 geopolitical stress test results

The reverse stress test asked banks to model geopolitical scenarios causing a 300 basis point CET1 capital fall, with ECB finding shortcomings in granularity, consistency, liquidity, and mitigation plans.

July 30 KPMG

KPMG examines AI defensibility in M&A

AI reshapes M&A valuation and competitive advantage, but dealmakers lack a consistent defensibility framework.

Media coverage

October 27 The Australian

Prime Minister's office dumps KPMG as auditor amid serious quality and conduct concerns

Anthony Albanese's office has fired embattled accounting and advisory firm KPMG, partially blaming 'quality' for the brutal move.

October 22 Reuters

EXCLUSIVE: Australian agency mulled firing KPMG over data-handling rule breach, documents show

KPMG Australia breached a contract with the country's biggest federal agency by transferring sensiti...

October 22 Reuters

Review finds KPMG Australia mishandled whistleblower claims, pause on government work extended

A probe into KPMG Australia has found it mishandled whistleblower allegations of client data leaks a...

October 21 The New York Times

Senator Asks 4 Accounting Giants to Describe Malta Tax Advice

Ron Wyden, ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, is investigating the firms over their...

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