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| 19/06/2013 | KPMG was recognized for its outstanding contribution to Islamic Financial Services at the 2013 London Sukuk Summit which was held in London in June |
| 19/06/2013 | The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards has dramatically raised the stakes for Britain’s top bank executives, according to KPMG |
| 18/06/2013 | KPMG has concerns as to whether the recommendations from the long-term guarantees assessment impact study will be mutually satisfactory to all parties |
| 18/06/2013 | KPMG LLP, the appointed auditors of Corby Borough Council, have issued a public interest report which highlights flaws in the Council’s arrangements for managing significant capital regeneration projects. |
| 17/06/2013 | Nina Amin, partner and head of Asian Markets, at KPMG, has received an MBE in this year’s Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to the Asian Business Community |
| 17/06/2013 | A report released today at the start of the Paris International Airshow 2013 highlights the significant opportunity for the UK civil aerospace industry as passenger air traffic increases driving huge demand for new aircraft. |
| 17/06/2013 | UK Liability Driven Investment (“LDI”) now covers £446bn of liabilities, an 11 percent increase over 2012 with 686 UK pension scheme mandates now employing LDI, according to the latest research issued by KPMG Investment Advisory. |
| 17/06/2013 | Half way through the AGM season, indications are that the ‘shareholder spring’ has re-emerged among small cap companies but dissent on pay has reduced significantly among larger listed companies. |
| 14/06/2013 | Richard Threlfall, UK Head of Infrastructure, Building and Construction, comments on today’s ONS construction output data |
| 13/06/2013 | Commenting on draft Companies Act requirements for mandatory Greenhouse Gas disclosures for Quoted Companies confirmed yesterday Paul Holland, Director in the Sustainability Advisory Services team at KPMG in the UK, said: |
| 13/06/2013 | The application to approve the MF Global UK client money distribution procedure at the High Court today was successful and prescribes a process by which client money should be distributed |
| 12/06/2013 | Reacting to the publication, today, of the latest UK employment figures, which have seen unemployment levels fall by 5,000, Bernard Brown, partner and head of business services, KPMG Management Consulting, says |
| 12/06/2013 | KPMG’s head of payments in the UK questions whether the existing approach to payments regulation is being outpaced by technology. |
| 10/06/2013 | Following calls to tighten regulations around mis-use of data and news that consumers remain bombarded by unwanted calls and texts despite signing up to the Telephone Preference Service, KPMG’s Kirsten Mycroft, IPBR, comments. |
| 10/06/2013 | Cost-reduction is top of agenda for A&D sector, as companies pursue transactions to protect market share, according to a 2013 KPMG survey of global A&D senior executives. |
| 10/06/2013 | The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs – published today – provides the most comprehensive guide to the UK labour market, drawing on original survey data provided by recruitment consultancies |
| 06/06/2013 | Figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show that UK new car registrations grew 11% in May, with private demand increasing by 20.9%, outperforming pre-recession volumes recorded in 2007 |
| 04/06/2013 | UK retail sales values were down 2.2% on a like-for-like basis from April 2012, when they had declined 3.3% on the preceding year. |
| 04/06/2013 | HMRC has published updated regulations and guidance on the implementation of FATCA* in the UK. The documents came out late on Friday 31 |
| 03/06/2013 | Stephen Cooper, head of diversified industrials at KPMG in the UK, comments on the latest UK Manufacturing PMI figures. |
| 30/05/2013 | Fears over the cost, complexity and the capacity needed to change legacy systems have slowed the transition towards a society dominated by mPayments |
| 30/05/2013 | Only three percent of the world’s soy supply is currently certified under one of the standards designed to promote more responsible production |
| 30/05/2013 | The special administrators of MF Global UK have published their third progress report, in accordance with statutory requirements. |
| 30/05/2013 | HMRC’s estimate that there is £90m of tax at stake here is just the tip of the iceberg. |
| 28/05/2013 | KPMG’s asset-backed funding for pensions activity in six months ended March 2013 outstrips the entire market for the previous year |
| 28/05/2013 | Failure to adhere to EU Directive leads to questions around compliance with future requirements |
| 28/05/2013 | UK consumers are increasingly prepared to pay for media content despite the fact they are spending fewer hours watching TV, reading books and browsing social media sites than in previous years, a survey by advisory firm KPMG has found. |
| 23/05/2013 | Assets do not keep pace with liabilities; life expectancy continues to rise, finds KPMG survey
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| 23/05/2013 | advisory firm KPMG is one of the supporters behind a new, ground breaking global competition to bring a high-growth technology company to London. |
| 22/05/2013 | Responding to the speech at the NAPF Local Authority conference by Brandon Lewis, Minister for Local Government, Steve Simkins, KPMG’s head of public sector pensions, says |
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