How To Future-Proof A Financial Institution

As Muhammad Ali once said, “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” Translated for the financial services sector, this idiom might read thus: “Act like a startup, think like an enterprise.” Troy Hagey, Principal, Strategy, KPMG in the U.S., said this is how financial institutions (FIs) must shift their approach to ...
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Medical tech firm's pre-pack saves jobs

Didcot-based medical technology company Lombard Medical has been acquired by a subsidiary of Chinese group MicroPort Scientific Corporation in a deal that has safeguarded almost 70 jobs. KPMG led the transaction, which resulted in a going concern sale of two operating companies. David Pike ...
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From Defaults to Poor Data, Cocoa Audit Shows Top Grower's Woes

Offering a rare glimpse into the workings of an opaque industry, KPMG shows how flaws in the West African nation's sales system had a “catalyst effect” on the industry's woes, according ... KPMG and Yves Brahima Kone, head of the regulator known as Le Conseil du Cafe-Cacao, declined to comment.
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Orderly Brexit won't happen without Border deal - Varadkar

The chair of the British Irish Chamber of Commerce Financial Services Committee Brian Daly, who is also head of Brexit at KPMG, said afterwards that Brexit talks have been "slow, difficult and fraught with uncertainty". He told the Irish Independent that earlier prospects of a 10,000-job 'Brexit boost' for ...
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VersaBank Announces the Results of Its 2018 Meeting of Shareholders

approved the re-appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors of the Bank;; approved an amendment to section 4.1 of By-Law No. 1 of VersaBank decreasing the fixed number of directors to ten; and; approved an addition of a new section 3.4 to By-Law No. 1 of VersaBank regarding quorum for meetings of ...
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Dutch Embrace of Autonomous Vehicles

Roads in the Netherlands are the best-prepared for autonomous-driving vehicles, and the government there is encouraging innovators to develop driverless technology in the country. According to a recent report by the auditing firm KPMG, policy, technology, infrastructure, and consumer acceptance in ...
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Husky Energy Reports Voting Results from 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

... held on April 26, 2018, the election of 16 nominees proposed for its Board of Directors and the appointment of the Corporation's auditors as listed in the Management Information Circular dated March 21, 2018. Following a resolution by ballot, KPMG LLP was appointed as auditors of the Corporation ...
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