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An overview of KPMG news in Australia:

Gen X has now overtaken Baby Boomers for property wealth An analysis of asset distribution across four generational groups conducted by KPMG has concluded that Gen X has now overtaken Baby Boomers for property wealth, as well as to shares.
08 January 2025
Organisations booking progress in technology agenda (but still struggle to keep up) Technology leaders around the world are making strides in their technology roadmap, although over 8 in 10 leaders feel it is difficult to keep up with the pace of change.
05 November 2024
KPMG’s environmental start-up challenge back for another round The Nature Positive prize established by KPMG is back for another round, this time with a focus on the regenerative economy and sustainable food systems and a call-out to First Nations start-ups.
17 October 2024
KPMG Australia achieves world-first in responsible AI certification The Australian branch of professional services firm KPMG has become the first organisation worldwide to receive a new globally-recognised certification for the safe management of artificial intellige
17 October 2024
KPMG cuts 50 consulting jobs in New Zealand KPMG has laid off nearly 50 employees in its New Zealand business as part of a restructuring effort within its consulting division.
29 September 2024
Nathan Power and Jacob Mercep back to work at KPMG and PwC After a whirlwind Olympics campaign, Australian men’s water polo co-captain Nathan Power and teammate Jacob Mercep will soon return to their regular day-jobs back home, at PwC and KPMG.
20 August 2024
KPMG the latest of the Big Four hit by consulting revenue dive The Australian wing of KPMG has become the latest of the country’s Big Four to report a downturn in annual revenues, slipping 3.6 percent to $2.2 billion for its 2024 financial year.
18 August 2024
KPMG selects five start-ups for Future Technology program Professional services firm KPMG has unveiled the latest round of participants for its successful Future Technology start-up program, which this time focuses on intelligent performance solutions.
13 August 2024
KPMG recruits three senior heavy-hitters to Australian leadership KPMG has added three senior leaders of diverse backgrounds to its leadership team: former Labor minister David Bradbury, Jennifer Westacott and Michael Ebeid.
03 July 2024
KPMG welcomes 9 new partners in its consulting business Global professional services firm KPMG has made 52 partnership admissions across its 2024 financial year, with the bulk of those added to its recently rejigged management consulting division.
30 June 2024
Consulting leaders help 2024 Vinnies CEO Sleepout raise millions Consulting leaders have participated in the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout at events across the country – and even beyond – raising valuable funds to support homelessness.
26 June 2024
KPMG tilts management consulting division more towards tech Less than one year on from its last major restructuring, professional services firm KPMG is getting set for another overhaul – this time with around 200 consulting jobs on the chopping block.
25 June 2024
KPMG rolls out customised KymChat solution to tax staff Following up on last year’s KymChat release, professional services firm KPMG has now equipped its Australian tax specialists with their own custom-built generative AI tool dubbed KymTax.
17 June 2024
Consulting leaders receive King’s Birthday Australia AM honours Two consulting industry stalwarts have received King’s Birthday AM honours: former KPMG chair Alison Kitchen, and one time EY Oceania consulting division managing partner Lynn Kraus.
11 June 2024
Consultancies named top employers at LGBT+ Inclusion awards Global consultancy firms Capgemini, EY, Accenture, PwC, Deloitte and KPMG have been named top employers at this year’s Australian LGBT+ Inclusion awards.
01 June 2024
Big Four respond to unambitious Australian federal budget The Australian branches of the ‘Big Four’ accounting and consulting firms have responded to the latest federal budget, lamenting a lack of long-term structural reform in their appraisals.
15 May 2024
Consultancies continue to top wish-lists of Australian graduates Despite a recent spate of bad press, Australia’s biggest consulting firms continue to be the country’s most sought after employers among graduates.
12 April 2024
KPMG promotes five new members to partner in New Zealand KPMG New Zealand has added five new members to its partnership in Auckland, Wellington and Otago, boosting the senior leadership of its management consulting, tax and sustainability practices.
31 March 2024
KPMG extends Andrew Yates CEO term for a further three years Incumbent KPMG Australia chief executive Andrew Yates has had his term extended by the board for a further three years to mid-2027, with the past three having produced a mixed bag of highs and lows.
27 March 2024
KPMG selects latest cohort of Future Technology start-ups Following previous cycles focused on supply-chain and space-tech, KPMG has unveiled the latest cohort of start-ups for its Future Technology program, which this year looks to workplace solutions.
25 March 2024
Will Taylor Swift’s Australia tour really add a billion dollars? According to some experts, Taylor Swift’s presence in Australia could be worth north of a billion dollars to the national economy, however KPMG’s Brendan Rynne says the reality is much much lower.
22 February 2024
KPMG adds independents Mike Baird and Jane Hemstritch to board Professional services firm KPMG has added two new independent directors to its Australian board: former NSW premier Mike Baird and ex-Accenture managing director Jane Hemstritch.
25 January 2024
KPMG kickstarts 2024 with newly-promoted and recruited partners Professional services firm KPMG will begin the new year with a number of newly-promoted and recruited partners across its Australian offices.
03 January 2024
KPMG honours thirteen employees with annual Limelight Awards Thirteen members of KPMG’s 10,000-strong Australian headcount have received annual employee Limelight Awards.
27 December 2023
KPMG appoints young professionals to people advisory board With audit quality and ethics becoming an increasingly touchy subject in Australia, Big Four firm KPMG has assembled a team of young professionals to serve as practice advisory board members.
21 December 2023
Consulting world gets nod from SEEK in talent acquisition awards The consulting world is well represented in SEEK’s latest annual talent acquisition awards, with Deloitte, KPMG and DXC Technology among the finalists together with individuals from Capgemini and Del
21 December 2023
Most Australians don’t know or care about Big Four consultants A new survey has found that half of Australian voters believe the government should reduce its consulting spend on the Big Four. More intriguingly, more than a third don’t know who they are.
21 December 2023
KPMG defends itself over Defence misconduct allegations Following accusations of misconduct over its billing of the Defence department, Big Four professional services firm KPMG has released a statement steadfastly rejecting “any claim of impropriety”.
20 December 2023
KPMG and Deloitte hook-up with universities for skills programs Australia’s top consultancies have been partnering with the country’s leading universities to address chronic skills shortages, with Deloitte and La Trobe and KPMG and Charles Darwin University the l
18 December 2023
Reserve Bank of Australia appoints Sarah Hunter as chief economist The Reserve Bank of Australia continues to look outwards to increase its diversity of opinion, with Sarah Hunter named as its next chief economist.
07 December 2023
KPMG makes several senior appointments in Aussie business Big Four firm KPMG has made several senior appointments in its Australian business.
06 December 2023
KPMG and PwC welcome new chief executives in New Zealand The Big Four in New Zealand is in a period of transition, with Jason Doherty this month becoming CEO of KPMG and Andrew Holmes set to take over at PwC, both replacing seven-year incumbents.
05 December 2023

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