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A report from KPMG did find accounting irregularities and an opaque system of consulting fees at the troubled German real estate company, however.

The Big Four firm is adjusting to a new, tougher regulatory environment, even as it rolls out its latest auditing technology.

The board levied a $100,000 fine against Scott Marcello, in its largest monetary penalty ever in a settled case against an individual.

KPMG International is moving on more environmental, social and governance goals one year into the initiative's launch.

The commission unveiled an eagerly awaited proposed rule on climate risk disclosures that public companies would need to start including in their registration statements and periodic reports.

The Big Four have concluded that business ties to the country are untenable in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine.

Accounting firms and their clients are growing worried about upcoming changes in the ability to deduct research and development costs and are asking Congress to do something about it.

The U.S. firm also expressed its support for Ukraine, and announced a $250,000 donation to relief efforts.

The champion golfer was quoted making comments about the PGA Tour, a rival golf league sponsored by Saudi Arabia, and slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

The Big Four firm also added carbon offets to make good on its ESG commitments.

The collapse of U.K. builder Carillion four years ago is now threatening to inflict more than reputational damage on its former auditor, KPMG.

The Big Four firm announced salary bumps for approximately 30,000 employees.

Stuart Smith, a former audit director, took responsibility for misleading the U.K. audit watchdog, and said he was “reckless” as to whether he was misleading inspectors.

Over a quarter of Wake Forest accounting grads end up at one of the four largest firms.

Six former employers at the auditing giant are accused of acting “with a lack of integrity in dishonestly or recklessly misleading the regulator.”

Chief tax officers are anticipating major developments in 2022 when it comes to global taxes, M&A, technology, talent and more, according to a poll from KPMG.

KPMG International reported the annual aggregated revenues of its member firms around the world grew 10% to $32.13 billion for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021.

The Big Four, other firms and related accounting businesses were recognized for their generous paternal leave and support for new parents.

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