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KPMG Staff Members Help ‘Make A Difference’

KPMG Staff Members Help ‘Make A Difference’

On Friday, June 22nd, KPMG in Bermuda closed its doors for half a day enabling over 120 staff members to participate in the firm’s annual Make a Difference Day [MaDD]. This year, KPMG supported The Bermuda National Trust’s historic property, Verdmont, and The Bermuda Zoological Society’s “Living Classroom” on Trunk Island. At Verdmont, two... Read more of this article

KPMG Offering New Scholarship Award

KPMG Offering New Scholarship Award

KPMG Bermuda has announced a new scholarship to be awarded to a Bermudian university student interested in pursuing a non-accounting career with KPMG. A spokesperson said, “The scholarship will provide assistance to a student towards the completion of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a business-related subject, and will be offered in... Read more of this article

KPMG Caribbean Hospitality Financing Survey

KPMG Caribbean Hospitality Financing Survey

KPMG has released its 14th annual Caribbean Hospitality Financing Survey, highlighting financing trends in the region’s hospitality and tourism industry and the outlook for the future of the industry. A spokesperson said, “The survey has been designed to provide banks, non-banks and financiers with a better understanding of the profile and recovery... Read more of this article

KPMG Donate 30 Laptops To Dellwood School

KPMG Donate 30 Laptops To Dellwood School

KPMG donated 30 re-conditioned laptops to Dellwood Middle School saying they “aim to help students unlock their potential and inspire innovative teaching.” Minister of Education and Workforce Development Diallo Rabain, was on hand for the presentation and expressed his appreciation for KPMG’s continued commitment to Dellwood, saying, “This... Read more of this article

Speakers Announced For KPMG FinTech Summit

Speakers Announced For KPMG FinTech Summit

The KPMG’s FinTech Summit will be held on Thursday May 31 at Elbow Beach, with topics ranging from the “current and future implications of RegTech to how blockchain is revolutionizing the way business is transacted.” “The FinTech landscape is far reaching. With KPMG’s FinTech Summit, we will concentrate on separating reality from... Read more of this article

Thompson & Eaton To Speak At Chamber AGM

Thompson & Eaton To Speak At Chamber AGM

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has announced the keynote speakers for this year’s Annual General Meeting [AGM] Luncheon will be Mark Thompson, Global Privacy Lead for KPMG International, presenting alongside Chris Eaton, Cyber Security lead for KPMG Islands Group. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Thompson specializes in Cyber Security and Privacy... Read more of this article

KPMG Congratulates Newly Qualified CPAs

KPMG Congratulates Newly Qualified CPAs

KPMG in Bermuda said they are “delighted to announce the successful qualifications” of Nicole Nelson, Ian Bucci, Alex Brown and Dayshalae [Smith] Williams as CPAs. Mike Morrison, CEO of KPMG in Bermuda, commented, “With Nicole, Ian, Alex and Dayshalae joining our ranks as qualified accountants, we are developing Bermudian students to... Read more of this article

KPMG Front Street Mile Trials On November 24

KPMG Front Street Mile Trials On November 24

In preparation of the 2018 KPMG Bermuda Front Street Mile, the BNAA will hold their annual trial event on Friday, November 24th at the Bermuda National Sports Centre. A spokesperson said, “As part of KPMG’s commitment to the community, KPMG will work with Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] to bring KPMG’s core values to life, defining... Read more of this article

KPMG In Bermuda Make Leadership Changes

KPMG In Bermuda Make Leadership Changes

KPMG in Bermuda announced leadership changes, saying that effective October 1, 2017, the role of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will be split. Neil Patterson will retain the firm’s Chairmanship and Mike Morrison, Head of Advisory, will become the firm’s Chief Executive Officer. This marks the first time in the firm’s history where a leader... Read more of this article

Conor Lohan Awarded 2017 KPMG Scholarship

Conor Lohan Awarded 2017 KPMG Scholarship

The Managing Directors of KPMG in Bermuda announced that this year’s KPMG Scholarship has been awarded to Conor Lohan, a graduate of The Hotchkiss School in Connecticut. He is pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at McGill University in Montreal, Canada and aims to obtain his Chartered Professional Accounting designation upon completion of... Read more of this article

KPMG Release CEO Survey ‘Disrupt & Grow’

KPMG Release CEO Survey ‘Disrupt & Grow’

KPMG in Bermuda today announced the release of the global firm’s 2017 Global CEO Outlook, based on in-depth interviews with nearly 1,300 CEOs of some of the world’s largest companies. This year’s CEO Outlook reveals that 65 percent of CEOs see disruptive forces as an opportunity, not a threat, for their business. CEOs are still broadly confident... Read more of this article

KPMG: Bermuda & Caribbean Cyber Security

KPMG: Bermuda & Caribbean Cyber Security

A multiregional survey by KPMG indicated that Bermuda is slightly more prepared against cyber security threats in relation to its Caribbean counterparts. The analysis found that 15% of Bermuda based companies defined Cyber Security as a boardroom responsibility, compared to 11% across the region, and 20% globally. KPMG’s Cyber Benchmark Survey compared... Read more of this article

Over 100 People Attend Q&A Panel Session

Over 100 People Attend Q&A Panel Session

KPMG in Bermuda hosted over 100 professionals from across Bermuda’s Banking, Insurance, Investment, and Legal sectors at a Q&A panel session on Tuesday, May 2nd at the Trade Winds Auditorium of the BUEI. Panellists from the Office of the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee [NAMLC] and the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] responded to questions... Read more of this article

Dr. Mark Britnell To Speak At Chamber AGM

Dr. Mark Britnell To Speak At Chamber AGM

The Chamber of Commerce announced that this year’s Annual General Meeting keynote speaker will be Dr. Mark Britnell, Chairman and Partner of the Global Health Practice at KPMG and author of In Search of the Perfect Health System. The AGM Luncheon will be held at the Hamilton Princess in the Harbourview Ballroom on Thursday, 6 April 2017 from 12:30pm... Read more of this article

KPMG Report On ‘Ten Emerging Trends In 2017′

KPMG Report On ‘Ten Emerging Trends In 2017′

The 2017 Emerging Trends in Infrastructure report from KPMG International spotlights 10 global trends, many of which underscore a drive for more responsible leadership, both from the public and private sectors, to improve approaches to funding, developing and operating infrastructure. “Political agendas and social expectations are changing. Global,... Read more of this article

KPMG Responds To 2017/18 Bermuda Budget

KPMG Responds To 2017/18 Bermuda Budget

“Increasing taxes will help to balance the budget and should see Bermuda’s debt start to reduce in a few years, but there is more to be done in reforming the public sector,” KPMG said, adding that “increasing the cost of doing business in Bermuda may result in businesses moving their staff to lower cost jurisdictions.” Finance... Read more of this article