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KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. The independent firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such.
Chief Executive Officer, Switzerland
Hubert AchermannNumber of Employees 123,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Offices of Certified Public Accountants: 541211
Recent Events
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KPMG Names Kathy Hopinkah Hannan National Managing Partner, Diversity and Corporate Social Responsibility
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UPDATE 3-Madoff investors sue KPMG and major banks
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Credit Unions, Building Socs Eye Mergers
AAP
- 2009-11-17
Australia's credit unions and building societies have come through the global financial crisis in good shape and are looking to merge to provide economies of scale and repel competition from the major banks.But mutual depository institutions need to be choosy about potential merger partners because part of their attraction...
Trade Alert for Ford Motor Co.
- 2007-06-25
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 June 2007-Blue Chip News: Trade Alert for Ford Motor CoC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25062007 Trade Alert for Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) Ford Motor Company and its subsidiaries design, develop, manufacture, and service cars, trucks, and parts worldwide....
Caught in the middle
- 2007-02-01
BIG FOUR FIRMS HAVE TRADITIONALLY AIMED HIGH. BUT NOW THAT THEY'RE TURNING THEIR ATTENTION TO THE MIDDLE MARKET, JUST WHERE DOES THAT LEAVE MID-TIER FIRMS? Something's in the air. First Big Four firm Deloitte swooped on the Melbourne office of mid-tier firm BDO. Not long after it scooped...
Mergers let tax firms offer more.
- 2007-01-11
Jan 11, 2007 (International Tax Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- KPMG member firms in Germany and Great Britain are planning to merge into a single entity, KPMG Europe LLP. KPMG Europe LLP will be chaired jointly by John Griffith-Jones, currently Chairman of KPMG LLP (Great...
KPMG denies Asia-Pacific merger plan.
- 2006-10-12
Byline: Damien Lynch Oct 12, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Accounting firm, KPMG Australia, has no plans for a merger similar to European members of the network. KPMG's UK and German member firms plan to form a single...
$17m gone from books, says chemists operator.
- 2006-08-14
Byline: Michael Evans Aug 14, 2006 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian Pharmaceutical Industries on 14 August 2006 finally announced its unaudited net profit, after a lengthy delay. The company's stock had been placed in a trading halt due to...
Funds continue to consolidate although most mergers fail.
- 2006-04-18
Byline: Christine St Anne Apr 18, 2006 (Investor Weekly - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Conrad Kozak, of JP Morgan, addressed the 2006 Conference of Major Superannuation Funds. Kozak noted that many mergers ultimately erode shareholder value. A study of US mergers by...
Scrip fiction.
- 2006-03-16
Byline: Stuart Washington Mar 16, 2006 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Austar's CFO, Philip Knox, has commented on accounting standards under the International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS....
Hedge Funds: A Catalyst Reshaping Global Investment
BNET
- 2005-07-01
Since the onset of the bear market, the growth of hedge funds has been nothing short of spectacular; with over 8,000 hedge funds now controlling assets in excess of US$1 trillion and amounting to two percent of global investment assets. They have become a formidable force; but their lackluster performance...
A Financial Executive's Guide to Proposed Changes in Statutory Reserve and Risk-Based Capital Requirements for Variable Annuities
BNET
- 2005-04-01
Variable annuities have become one of the top success stories for the life insurance industry in the last decade. However, the evolution of guarantees like guaranteed minimum death benefits GMDBs and guaranteed living benefits GLBs, in many cases dependent for their financial viability on sophisticated hedging programs, have caused concern...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Hubert Achermann | Chief Executive Officer, Switzerland |
| Jean-Luc Decornoy | Chief Executive Officer, S.A. |
| Michael P. Wareing | Chief Executive Officer |
| Moses Kgosana | Chief Executive Officer, Africa |
| Pedro Melo | Chief Executive Officer, Brazil |
| Rolf Nonnenmacher | Chief Executive Officer, Europe |
| Russell Parera | Chief Executive Officer, India |
| William A. Mackinnon | Chief Executive Officer, Canada |
| Colin Holland | Chief Operating Officer |
| Stephen Hoey | Chief Financial Officer |
| Andrew Cranston | Senior Partner, Russia & CIS |
| Danny Teoh | Managing Partner, Singapore |
| David Down | Partner |
| Frantisek Dostalek | Managing Partner |
| Guillermo Garcia-Naranjo | Senior Partner, Mexico |
| Helene Willberg | Partner, Sweden |
| Jesper Koefoed | Senior Partner, Denmark |
| John Scott | Senior Partner, Spain |
| Terence O’Rourke | Managing Partner, Ireland |
| Alan Buckle | Head, Global Advisory |
| David Sayer | Head, Retail Banking |
| David Shapiro | Managing Principal |
| L. Renato Guerini | Executive, Italy |
| Masanori Satou | Executive, Japan |
| Needra Patel | Secretary |
| Ryan Harrison | Associate |
| Tats Katsuki | Associate |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Andrew | Chairman & CEO, Australia |
| Herman Dijkhuizen | Chairman, Netherlands |
| John B. Harrison | Deputy Chairman |
| John B. Veihmeyer | Chairman, Americas |
| John Griffith-Jones | Co-Chairman, Europe |
| Timothy P. Flynn | Chairman |
| Paul C. Reilly | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, Switzerland | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, S.A. | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chairman & CEO, Australia | Current |
| KPMG International | Partner, Australia | Former |
| Melbourne University | Bachelor's Degree, Law & Commerce | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Business in the Community | Board of Directors, Business Action on Homelessness | Current |
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, EMA | Former |
| Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. | Deputy Senior Partner | Former |
| KPMG International | Deputy Senior Partner, Birmingham | Former |
| KPMG International | Head, Manufacturing, Distribution & Retail - UK | Former |
| KPMG International | Head, Sales - UK | Former |
| Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. | Accountant | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, Africa | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, Brazil | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, Europe | Current |
| KPMG International | Senior Partner | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| KPMG International | Chief Operating Officer, Germany | Former |
| KPMG International | Partner, Germany | Former |
| KPMG International | Managing Partner, Banking & Finance | Former |
| KPMG International | Head, Audit - Germany | Former |
| KPMG International | Head, Audit - EMA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, India | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| KPMG International | Associate, UAE | Former |
| KPMG International | Associate, Financial Services Business | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, Canada | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| C.D. Howe Institute | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kpmg Llp | Former |
| KPMG International | Partner | Former |
| University of Manitoba | Bachelor's, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Kps Capital Partners, LP | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Stonington Partners Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| General Atlantic, LLC | Financial Officer | Former |
| Deloitte Haskins & Sells | Accounting | Former |
| University of Notre Dame | B.B.A. Degree in Accountancy | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Senior Partner, Russia & CIS | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Managing Partner, Singapore | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Partner | Current |
| UCSD-CONNECT | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Managing Partner | Current |
| KPMG International | Executive, CEE | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| KPMG International | Audit Partner | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Senior Partner, Mexico | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Partner, Sweden | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Senior Partner, Denmark | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Senior Partner, Spain | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Managing Partner, Ireland | Current |
| KPMG International | Head, Audit - Ireland | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| KPMG International | Partner, Ireland | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Head, Global Advisory | Current |
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, Advisory - Europe | Former |
| KPMG International | Head, Consulting - Europe | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Head, Retail Banking | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kps Capital Partners, LP | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Current |
| KPMG International | Managing Principal | Current |
| Blue Heron Paper Company | Chairman | Current |
| Wire Rope Corporation of America, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Jernberg Industries, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kps Capital Partners, LP | Managing Principal | Former |
| University of Chicago Graduate School of Business | MBA | Former |
| University of Michigan | A.B. in History | Former |
| Northwestern University School of Law | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Executive, Italy | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Executive, Japan | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| NTT DoCoMo Hokkaido, Inc. | President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Associate | Current |
| The University of Western Ontario | Degree in Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Associate | Current |
| Mitsubishi Corporation | Assistant Manager | Former |
| Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chairman, Netherlands | Current |
| Holland Financial Centre | Board of Directors | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Deputy Chairman | Current |
| KPMG International | Chairman, Asia Pacific Region | Current |
| KPMG International | Chairman, China | Current |
| KPMG International | Chairman, Hong Kong | Current |
| KPMG International | Partner, Hong Kong | Former |
| Durham University | B.S., Mathematics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Chairman, Americas | Current |
| KPMG LLP | Chairman, Americas | Current |
| The Center for Audit Quality | Board of Directors | Current |
| Saint Mary's College | Board of Trustees | Current |
| Area and Company | Lead Secretary Partner and Professional Practice Partner | Former |
| KPMG LLP | Partner, Audit | Former |
| KPMG LLP | Managing Partner | Former |
| University of Notre Dame | Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG International | Co-Chairman, Europe | Current |
| Every Child A Chance Trust | Chairman | Current |
| KPMG International | Chairman, EMA | Current |
| Joint Co | Chairman | Current |
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer, UK | Former |
| KPMG International | Chairman & Senior Partner, UK | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG L.L.P. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| KPMG L.L.P. | Chairman | Current |
| KPMG International | Chairman | Current |
| Allegiant Travel Company | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of St. Thomas | Board of Trustees | Current |
| The Center for Audit Quality | Governing Board Member | Current |
| KPMG LLP | Partner, Manufacturing, Retail & Distribution - Midwest | Former |
| KPMG LLP | Global Managing Partner, Human Resources | Former |
| KPMG LLP | Global Managing Partner | Former |
| KPMG International | Executive | Former |
| KPMG LLP | Executive, High Technology | Former |
| University of St. Thomas | Bachelor's Degree, Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. | President | Current |
| KPMG International | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management | Board of Directors | Current |
| Korn/Ferry International | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| KPMG International | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Korn/Ferry International | Interim President, EMEA | Former |
| Korn/Ferry International | Chairman | Former |
| University of Notre Dame | B.S. Preprofessional Studies & MBA, Finance | Former |
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