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6 unusual facts about KPMG


Gilbert Meriel

Metiel earned a bachelor in economy and administration, becoming an auditor for consulting group KPMG.

James David Marwick

His wife, Lady Marwick, was a daughter of James B. Watt, solicitor, Edinburgh, with whom he had a son James Marwick, an accountant who founded one of the predecessor firms of KPMG.

Malcolm Kpedekpo

Playing for Aberdeen as a schoolboy and later while at university, Kpedekpo left football to move to Australia working for KPMG.

Finding himself frustrated by his lack of first-team football, Kpedekpo was offered the opportunity to go on loan to another club, but instead chose to leave football and follow up an offer given to him by KPMG at a university awards dinner.

South Eastern Passenger Rail Franchise

This triggered a review by the SRA of Connex's finances, using advisers KPMG.

Weekend City Press Review

The service is popular in the city, with prominent users such as KPMG, Goldman Sachs, Rothschilds, Slaughter and May, Deloitte, and J.P. Morgan Cazenove.


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Asian School of Business

Subramaniam Ramadorai former CEO of Tata Consultancy Services and currently Advisor to Prime Minister of India in the National Council on Skill Development, Government of India; Professor Samuel Paul, former Director, IIM Ahmedabad and Advisor to the World Bank, Professor Prakash Apte, former Director Indian Institute of Management Bangalore; Mr. Arun Kumar, Board Member, KPMG Mr. George M. Thomas, Patron, ASB; Mr. Vijaya Raghavan, Founder-CEO, Technopark.

Chacao, Venezuela

Some signature office buildings include Parque Cristal, Letonia Center, HP Tower, Atlantic Building, La Castellana Center, Multicentro Empresarial del Este, Centro Lido, Centro San Ignacio, KPMG Tower, Forum Tower, Shell Tower, and other important architectural landmarks.

Connie Glaser

As a keynote speaker, Glaser's clients include FedEx, ESPN, Deloitte, AT&T, Brookings Institution, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers Squibb, KPMG, GE, Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola, and the U.S. Navy.

Corporate Rescue and Insolvency Journal

Authors on the In Practice team include solicitors at Freshfields, Eversheds, Norton Rose, Dickinson Dees and offering an alternative view, the section also includes features by KPMG.

Donn B. Parker

He is a grantee of the National Science Foundation, and the US Department of Justice, and is the founder in 1986 (while at SRI International) of the International Information Integrity Institute (I-4) an ongoing confidential service to large, international corporations and governments now owned and operated by KPMG-UK.

Eugene O'Kelly

Eugene O'Kelly was a former Chairman and CEO of KPMG, one of the largest U. S. accounting firms and one of the Big Four auditors.

Fiscale Hogeschool

These prices are awarded by accounting firms such as PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young and BDO and by law firms like Tiberghien and Loyens & Loeff.

GMB Publishing

Contributors to recent GMB publications include Groupe Coface, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Eversheds, KPMG, Herbert Smith, HSBC and many other global organizations.

GroupSpaces

Since 2007, GroupSpaces has worked with over 70 graduate recruiters including Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Slaughter & May, Freshfields, BCG, McKinsey & Company, Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, Citi, JP Morgan, Barclays Capital, Morgan Stanley, Bank of England, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, RBS, UBS, Lloyd's of London and the NHS.

Jay Steinfeld

After graduating, he worked for KPMG Peat, Marwick, then became Vice-president, Finance of the national franchise, Meineke Discount Mufflers.

Jeremy Hanley

Hanley was educated at Rugby School, and began his career with Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company (now KPMG) as an articled clerk in 1963.

John Vasicek

Vasicek became a Certified Public Accountant while working for the international accounting firm KPMG before entering filmmaking.

Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower

The area is reserved for major companies to set up their headquarters there such as KPMG, Standard Chartered Bank, PWC, LG Electronics and so on.

Machinery of government

According to KPMG, section 35(1) of the Western Australian Public Sector Act 1994, the Governor of Western Australia may establish, amalgamate or abolish government departments on the recommendation of the Public Service Commissioner.

According to KPMG, in South Australia the Governor may establish, alter and abolish government departments under powers provided in section 26 of the Public Service Act 2009.

Methodist Ladies' College, Melbourne

The board at the time of Storelli's sacking consisted of Louise Adler (Melbourne University Press), Brendan Fleiter (Australia Post), Ahmed Fahour (Australia Post), Tony Peake (PricewaterhouseCoopers), Bernard Salt (KPMG), Patricia Cross (NAB, JB Were, Qantas), Patrick Ng (Architect), Belinda Probert (LaTrobe University) and Julie Landvogt (education consultant).

Michael Peat

He retired from KPMG in 1993, and in 1996 was appointed Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to the Queen, and Receiver General of the Duchy of Lancaster.

NICCT

In 2006, the NICCT joined hands with the ING Banking & Insurance Group and KPMG, in organizing a major seminar on ‘Investing in India Opportunities & Challenges.

Peter Chingoka

In February 2008 Britain's Culture Secretary Andy Burnham, refused to guarantee that Chingoka would be allowed entry to attend a London meeting of the ICC until a publication of a report by accountants KPMG on alleged corruption in Zimbabwean cricket.

Privately held company

KPMG, the UK accounting firms Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers, IKEA, Trafigura, J C Bamford Excavators (JCB), Lidl, Aldi, LEGO, Bosch, Rolex and Victorinox are some examples of Europe's largest privately held companies.

Project Compass

The project was established by the UK Ministry of Defence, KPMG, The Royal British Legion and Business in the Community.

The PhD Project

The founding members were The KPMG Foundation, The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Citigroup and the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC).

UCL Law Society

A wide range of other law firms run events as well as professional service firms which in recent years have included KPMG, Macquarie and McKinsey & Company.


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