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An insatiable appetite for media

Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 2:57 pm | KPMG

KPMG research released at the Davos World Economic Forum in Switzerland has revealed a global insatiable appetite for media. The growing desire for digital content does not appear to be at the expense of ‘old’ media. More >>

KPMG Critical Of Inland Revenue Position On Accommodation

Thursday, 6 December 2012, 2:58 pm | KPMG

Inland Revenue released today a Commissioner’s Statement signalling a significant and unwelcome change in approach to accommodation and accommodation allowances. This includes situations where employees have accommodation provided by their employers ... More >>

Zombie Businesses Haunting Lenders

Monday, 3 December 2012, 11:40 am | KPMG

Businesses with low or no profitability and which are unable to generate sufficient cash flow to repay borrowings – are keeping some lenders awake at night. More >>

KPMG and FRASERS join forces

Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 11:36 am | KPMG

KPMG and FRASERS Limited are very excited to announce they are merging forces to become the dominant professional services entity in Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty. The merger is seen as a perfect fit by KPMG’s office managing partner Glenn Keaney, ... More >>

Independent Review of ACC Privacy and Information Security

Thursday, 23 August 2012, 2:06 pm | KPMG

A review of the Privacy and Security of Information at the Accident Compensation Corporation was released by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and ACC’s Board today following a comprehensive review by an Independent Review Team comprising KPMG ... More >>

Women Corporate Directors New Zealand Launch

Friday, 17 August 2012, 10:53 am | KPMG

KPMG and Heidrick & Struggles are proud to sponsor the launch of the New Zealand chapter of Women Corporate Directors. WCD is a global network of powerful and influential women linked to provide a forum for Chairs of Boards, committee Chairs and senior ... More >>

Global Organisations Unaware Of Their Online Risk Exposure

Thursday, 9 August 2012, 2:14 pm | KPMG

Many global organisations can do a lot more to protect their private data and reduce exposure to attacks by hackers, according to KPMG. Calling on organisations to arm themselves better so they can withstand online threats, KPMG’s observation comes ... More >>

Liquidators appointed to Gould Bros Limited

Thursday, 19 July 2012, 9:46 am | KPMG

Andrew John Hawkes and Shaun Neil Adams from KPMG Restructuring and Insolvency were appointed Joint Liquidators of Gould Bros Limited on Tuesday the 17th of July 2012 at 4.30pm, by the shareholders. More >>

On the Level – Budget 2012- KPMG Analysis

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 5:01 pm | KPMG

The return to surplus by 2014 – 15 is on target but very tight. Down from $1.3 billion to $197 million. Negligible new net spending. Health and Education are the winners overall, but smokers will pay more with excise tax rising by 10% over the ... More >>

KPMG Scorecards NZ Budget 2012 Against Australia and Europe

Tuesday, 22 May 2012, 2:56 pm | KPMG

With the New Zealand Budget due on Thursday it’s timely to take stock of how the New Zealand economy is faring relative to our largest trading partner Australia, and the volatile and debt laden European economies. More >>

Businesses unprepared for impact of new accounting standards

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 12:41 pm | KPMG

KPMG published their Leasing Survey Report today which canvassed over 300 businesses who operate with leased assets or provide leased equipment to clients. The Survey Report provides insight into how these organisations view the impact of proposed ... More >>

Anti-money laundering drops down boards’ agenda

Friday, 30 September 2011, 2:34 pm | KPMG

• Anti-money laundering costs rise by 45 percent • • Focus on ‘Politically Exposed Persons’ intensifies in wake of Arab Spring • Board level interest in anti-money laundering (AML) is being squeezed by other priorities, according to KPMG’s ... More >>

‘Super-fraud’ cases drive record annual levels in reporting

Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 10:15 pm | KPMG

According to the latest KPMG Fraud Barometer , while the number and value of large fraud cases through the New Zealand courts in the first half of 2011 is down from the last survey period, the incidence of ‘super-frauds’ (defined as cases where ... More >>

KPMG unwraps the business of Rugby World Cup 2011

Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 9:41 am | KPMG

With just over two weeks until Rugby World Cup 2011 kicks off, KPMG, Official Supplier of Accounting and Tax Advisory Services to RWC 2011, announced their ‘Inside the business of Rugby World Cup 2011’ campaign. More >>

KPMG New Zealand appoints new Executive Chairman and new CEO

Thursday, 30 June 2011, 2:56 pm | KPMG

KPMG New Zealand has appointed Ross Buckley as Executive Chairman and Paul Herrod as Chief Executive of the firm. They will succeed Jan Dawson, who indicated her intention earlier this year to leave KPMG in 2011 after more than 30 years with the company ... More >>

It’s About Time

Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 3:01 pm | KPMG

New Zealand agriculture must stop dwelling on factors it is unable to influence and instead focus on actions companies in New Zealand can take, in order to grow their global market-share and reputation, according to the KPMG Agribusiness Agenda 2011 ... More >>

KPMG Launch “Inside the Business of the Rugby World Cup”

Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 5:24 pm | KPMG

On the eve of 100 days until the Rugby World Cup kicks off in Auckland, KPMG today announced their “Inside the business of Rugby World Cup 2011” campaign as Official Supplier of Accountancy Services and Tax Advisory. More >>

Insolvency Practitioners bill flawed: KPMG

Monday, 23 May 2011, 1:15 pm | KPMG

There is insufficient regulation in New Zealand to protect investors and business owners against inexperienced insolvency practitioners, says KPMG NZ. The Insolvency Practitioners Bill (“IPB”) as it stands currently allows for totally inexperienced ... More >>

KPMG Budget Briefing

Friday, 20 May 2011, 10:40 am | KPMG

Finance Minister Bill English’s third budget has been delivered at a time when New Zealand and the economy, has been affected by events at home – Pike River and the Christchurch earthquakes and abroad with the recent floods in Queensland and ... More >>

Christchurch Rebuild Is Key To Return To Surplus: KPMG

Thursday, 19 May 2011, 7:50 pm | KPMG

Statement made by Alex Skinner, Partner, KPMG The timing and impact of the Christchurch rebuild are central to the Government’s planned return to surplus by 2014/15, says KPMG. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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