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Annual Review 2012

Learn more about KPMG and get more insights into our developments.

Swiss Code of Conduct

KPMG's Swiss Code of Conduct outlines the ethical principles that define our business activities.
Topics
Tax agreements

All about the tax agreements with Germany, the United Kindgdom and Austria.

Double tax treaties

The interactive map of the world gives an overview of the current situation.
Industries
Insurer

This issue considers amongst other topics the countries of Southeast Asia as a promising growth market.

The Future of Shopping

Outlook for the German and Swiss food retailing. A survey by GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute and KPMG.
Services
- Financial Services
- Legal Services
- Business & Outsourcing Services
Research
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The new financial reporting act

This publication gives you an overview about the coming changes regarding the new financial reporting act.

Reading and understanding annual reports

The content of an annual report is not easy for every reader to grasp at first glance. Our publication makes it easier for you to read and understand annual reports and explains the key aspects of annual financial statements.
Careers

Open positions

Do you already know everything about us and want to waste no more time? We look forward to receiving your online application.

Career opportunities

Audit, Tax, Advisory, Corporate Services – how do you plan to begin? Choose your career at KPMG.

Events

Want to meet the people behind KPMG? We will be pleased to share our professional experiences with you.
Alumni

Banking

For over 100 years, KPMG has served as your Partner for financial and regulatory audits. Our experience, allows us to assist your firm with the practical implementation of the continuously increasing regulatory and accounting challenges. Our goal is to provide you with simple, innovative solutions to complex issues.

Our teams in the banking sector work across disciplines and in national as well as international networks. KPMG has specialist knowledge in the Audit, Tax, and Advisory areas of business.

What are your current challenges?

Do I know my cross-border risks? Did I take appropriate measures?
Do your risk management processes correspond with the current regulatory requirements and are you satisfied with the chosen risk model?
How can I optimize my capital adequacy situation. Am I ready for Basel III?
Is the valuation of my investment portfolio good enough?
Which are the main advantages of IFRS? Should I convert to IFRS?
How can I commence banking or security dealing activities in Switzerland? How does the authorisation process work and what are the regulatory requirements?
Is MiFID relevant to me? Am I MiFID compliant?
How do you monitor risks in connection with outsourced business areas?
Should I convert to GIPS?
How can I create added value through the Internal Audit Function?
Must I involve a different auditor in the Social Security audit?
Who can review and document our data migration and can our new processes, applications, access and interface controls?
Do I really know the risks and opportunities of my growth strategy?

How can we assist you?

KPMG can assist and support you with the answers to these questions and others that affect all areas of your business.

Philipp Rickert

Partner, Head of Audit Financial Services, Sectorhead Banking

+41 58 249 42 13

prickert@kpmg.com

Private Banking 2012

All information about the latest private banking study conducted by KPMG and the University of St. Gallen.

Event review: Spring Update 2013

The topic "Protection of banking client data" is still a hot issue. This was shown at our this year's Spring Update.

Latest articles & publications

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Swiss Finance App

Your reference book for regulatory issues affecting the Swiss financial services industry.

Banking & Finance in Switzerland

This 6th edition of KPMG’s Banking and Finance in Switzerland offers insight into many of the issues affecting the banking industry in Switzerland

Legislative Texts

An overview of legal publications

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