KPMG
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Aug- 2019 -13 AugustCrime
Former KPMG US exec jailed over PCAOB leaks
Cynthia Holder, a former PCAOB inspection leader and executive director at KPMG US has been jailed for eight months after…
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12 AugustBig Four
KPMG brought in by Schuh
Big four firm KPMG has been brought in by footwear retailer Schuh, to assess its options after a “tough trading”…
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7 AugustPeople Moves
SFO chief operating officer to rejoin KPMG
KPMG has appointed Mark Thompson, the Serious Fraud Office’s (SFO) current chief operating officer, to its forensic practice. Thompson had…
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1 AugustAccounting Standards
FRC fines KPMG £3.5m for Client Assets Reports of BNY Mellon entities
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has fined KPMG £3.5m in relation to Client Assets Reports in respect of The Bank…
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Jul- 2019 -25 JulyBig Four
KPMG to cut down building society audits
Big Four accountancy firm KPMG is to cut down its auditing of Britain’s building societies. According to Sky News, KPMG…
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16 JulyBig Four
KPMG appoints industry veteran as new insurance partner
Big four accounting firm KPMG has appointed Graham Boffey as a new insurance partner, he will join the financial services…
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11 JulyCompanies
Eddie Stobart Logistics announces accounting issue following review
Transport group Eddie Stobart has announced a £2m cut to its EBITDA for the previously stated year ending November 2018,…
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Jun- 2019 -28 JuneAccounting Firms
Accounting standard amendments ‘should prompt action’, says KPMG
Proposed amendments to the new insurance accounting standard, IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, published by the International Accounting Standards Board, should…
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27 JuneAudit
AJ Bell drops KPMG in favour of BDO
Accountancy firm BDO has been appointed as the new auditors for AJ Bell, replacing Big Four firm KPMG. In an…
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21 JuneAudit
Cineworld drops KPMG as auditor
Cinema operator Cineworld has dropped accountancy firm KPMG as it auditor after 15 years. The auditing costs for the cinema…
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