KPMG International Annual Review 2006 

Summary

KPMG International Annual Review 2006

Around the world KPMG member firms are helping businesses respond to changes in the global economy. We are committed to providing an environment where our people can flourish and contribute to a sustainable world. This review looks at the progress made by KPMG member firms and the events that affected and influenced business in 2006. It also discusses some of the main issues and challenges we think will shape the future.

Combined revenue of member firms: U.S. $16.9 billion

• Chairman’s foreword (.pdf)
  Sir Michael Rake discusses key achievements in 2006 and looks at the issues ahead.
• Rebuilding trust (.pdf)
  The importance of regaining investor and public confidence.
• Thinking business (.pdf)
  The economic outlook and business opportunities in 2007 and beyond.

Average growth in BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) : 42 percent

• Client focus (.pdf)
  An insight into our working relationships with, and some of the challenges faced by, our member firm clients.
• 113,000 talented people (.pdf)
  How we are working hard to attract and retain the brightest talent around the world.
• Supporting sustainable communities (.pdf)
  Our commitment to our communities as individuals and as a global organization.

Number of people worldwide: 113,000

• Our governance structure, and commitment to quality and integrity (.pdf)
  How we operate and our member firms' approach to quality, ethics, people management and compliance.
• Performance highlights (.pdf)
  Our member firms' financial performance for 2006 and investment highlights.