Insight Understanding Systemic Risk in the Consumer Goods Industry January 25, 2023 Consumer goods companies that understand how risks interconnect will have greater resilience, drive value and increase stakeholder trust.
Insight Taking a Byte Out of Cybercrime January 12, 2023 KPMG U.S. leaders have identified three key cyber security considerations for technology company boards.
Insight Top priorities for boards and audit committees for 2023 December 14, 2022 Boards and audit committees can expect their oversight and corporate governance processes to be tested by an array of challenges in the year ahead.
Insight Banking on ESG: Data and risk management strategies for the ESG future November 03, 2022 Embedding ESG considerations into banks’ business strategy is a growth imperative and an opportunity to gain a competitive advantage in the market.
Insight Crypto and climate reporting October 27, 2022 For companies in the crypto industry, or looking to enter it, ESG reporting includes emerging industry-specific opportunities and pitfalls.
Insight KPMG’s 32nd Annual Accounting & Financial Reporting Symposium October 12, 2022 The annual symposium, to be held in-person on December 1-2, 2022, helps corporate financial executives understand the financial reporting & management issues they can expect to face in the next year.
Insight ESG as an asset: Private equity considerations from the SEC’s climate proposal September 20, 2022 Investment in environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors is a top priority for private equity, and it has been for quite some time.
Insight What role might blockchain technology play in the future of Scope 3 environmental reporting? September 15, 2022 Blockchain technology is one way to facilitate the capture, recording, and attestation of carbon footprint data if used jointly by companies and their suppliers.
Insight Nominal Growth of Asian Representation on Fortune 1000 Boards Revealed in Updated Report from Ascend and KPMG September 13, 2022 Asians continue to remain significantly under-represented in the boardrooms of America’s largest companies compared to their presence in the professional workforce, according to an updated report from Ascend Foundation, Ascend Pinnacle, and KPMG LLP.
Insight Four ways media & telecom financial executives are preparing for the SEC’s proposed climate rule September 07, 2022 Elevating ESG reporting to the level of financial reporting is a grand undertaking. Read more about how media & telecom financial executives are preparing.
Insight Higher education is investing in ESG July 18, 2022 In this new Audit Insights, KPMG’s Dave Gagnon and Liz Ming discuss how colleges and universities are tying ESG criteria to their endowment investment strategies.
Insight Crypto as an asset class: Risks and opportunities of “staking” your claim June 30, 2022 Investment funds investing in crypto assets and involved in crypto staking should familiarize themselves with their underlying assets and the nuances of current frameworks to manage risk and regulatory compliance.
Insight KPMG Expands MADA Program 2022 June 28, 2022 KPMG is adding seven universities to the MADA program, including historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Insight SEC Proposed Rules - ESG as an Asset June 23, 2022 In a new insight, KPMG’s Matt Giordano and Liz Ming discuss the SEC’s ESG-focused proposals and share steps that asset managers can take to prepare.
Insight Accounting for Energy Tax Credits May 31, 2022 KPMG's Todd Fowler, Kim Sucha and Hannah Hawkins examine the accounting and tax landscape for new entrants taking part in the decarbonization of the U.S. economy.
Insight Higher education is on high alert for cyberattacks May 24, 2022 KPMG's Dave Gagnon, Tony Hubbard and Kathy Cruz on the steps that colleges and universities can take to manage the growing volume and sophistication of cyber threats.
Insight Leading the audit profession into the future May 17, 2022 The increased speed of business digitization trends and the growing environmental, social and governance conversations have guided how we invest in technology, and in learning and development.
Insight KPMG's Audit Practice launches new CPA program for new hires May 12, 2022 KPMG CPA Kickstart provides new hires the time, along with compensation and full benefits, to focus on two of the most difficult sections of the CPA exam.
Insight Technology and methodology: Fit-for-purpose capabilities in the hands of talented professionals May 11, 2022 KPMG U.S. brings technology and methodology together seamlessly to enhance audit quality, delivering a risk-based and data-driven end-to-end audit through KPMG Clara, our global smart audit platform.
Insight Mitigating risk in an increasingly digitized world May 05, 2022 KPMG's Heather Paquette and Doron Rotman share how audit committees/boards can help organizations understand the impact of cybersecurity risks on financial reporting & internal controls.
Insight The KPMG audit: Committed to leading the profession in audit quality May 04, 2022 Our commitment to audit quality goes far beyond compliance only auditing. It is our fundamental promise to the clients, investors, audit committees, communities and other stakeholders we serve.
Insight Navigating New Annual Disclosures for Government Assistance April 04, 2022 KPMG Department of Professional Practice Partner Michael Kraehnke, discusses what boards and finance leaders should be aware of in the new reporting requirement.
Insight What the New R&D Tax Rule Means for Life Sciences Companies March 25, 2022 The cross-over effects of tax policy and accounting and financial reporting are extensive.
Insight What to know before you go NFT March 16, 2022 There’s a good chance NFTs are becoming more of a topic of discussion for leaders at organizations across industries. So what does that mean for companies looking to purchase, issue and invest in NFTs?