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KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge Held

KPMG Senior School Investment Challenge Held

On Thursday, April 30, KPMG held another edition of the Senior School Investment Challenge, which saw Bermuda Institute awarded the top prize of $10,000, with the second and third placed schools being awarded $6,000 [Berkeley Institute] and $4,000 [Warwick Academy] respectively for use by their schools. Launched in 2005 as part of KPMG’s ongoing commitment... Read more of this article

Alliance: KPMG In Bermuda, Institute Of Directors

Alliance: KPMG In Bermuda, Institute Of Directors

KPMG in Bermuda and the Institute of Directors [IoD] today [Jan 21] announced a strategic alliance in support of the ongoing professional development of Bermuda’s directors. “The alliance highlights the commitment of both organisations to inform and enhance the standards of corporate governance in Bermuda as a foundation for economic growth... Read more of this article

KPMG Congratulate Front St Mile Trial Winners

KPMG Congratulate Front St Mile Trial Winners

On Friday, November 28, 2014, KPMG in Bermuda and the Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] held the trials in preparation for the 2015 KPMG Bermuda Front Street Mile, formally known as the KPMG Bermuda Invitational Mile. Spectators saw athletes compete in multiple age groups ranging from primary school to seniors. In order to compete in this... Read more of this article

Brianna Buchanan Earns KPMG Scholarship

Brianna Buchanan Earns KPMG Scholarship

KPMG in Bermuda has revealed that this year’s KPMG Scholarship has been awarded to Brianna Buchanan, a 2011 graduate of Bermuda Institute who is pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, with a concentration in Finance, at the University of Alabama. Ms. Buchanan also plans to obtain her Masters Degree in Accounting. A spokesperson... Read more of this article

“Bring Your Own Device” Panel Discussion

“Bring Your Own Device” Panel Discussion

KPMG in Bermuda said they support the “joint Bermuda Government, Chamber of Commerce Business Technology Division, and ISACA TechTalk series, also known as “Thought Leadership Thursdays”. A spokesperson said, “The series of panel discussions which are open to the public, aim to stimulate debate around some of the key technology issues... Read more of this article

Full Report: KPMG On Bermuda Banking Sector

Full Report: KPMG On Bermuda Banking Sector

The 32-page KPMG in Bermuda Banking Survey was recently released, with the publication the culmination of a series of roundtable discussions between leaders and key players in Bermuda’s banking industry, including Bermuda Regulators, Board Chairmen & Directors and the Chief Executive Officers of each of the banks – as well as the results of... Read more of this article

KPMG: Banks Remain Profitable For Third Year

KPMG: Banks Remain Profitable For Third Year

The Bermuda banking sector has remained profitable for a third consecutive year, and Bermuda’s banks continue to be focused on ensuring that their business models evolve to ensure relevance in the face of changing needs of its customers, its regulators, and its shareholders and other stakeholders, according to KPMG in Bermuda’s 2014 Banking Survey. The... Read more of this article

KPMG In Bermuda Sponsors ITF Junior Circuit

KPMG In Bermuda Sponsors ITF Junior Circuit

KPMG in Bermuda is sponsoring the 2014 ITF Junior Circuit Tournament, to be held Sunday, June 22, 2014 at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. Now in its eleventh year, this Tournament has become one of the most important components of the BLTA’s Development Programme, offering young Bermudians the opportunity to exercise their skills against some of... Read more of this article

KPMG Business Intelligence Knowledge Session

KPMG Business Intelligence Knowledge Session

KPMG in Bermuda will be hosting an information session on the topic of business intelligence at their Crown House offices on Thursday, April 10, 2014 to explain how progressive CFOs are building intelligent finance organisations. Session attendees will gain insights into: The benefits of an information-centric organisation How finance functions can... Read more of this article

KPMG 2014 Global Audit Committee Survey

KPMG 2014 Global Audit Committee Survey

Audit committees around the world say that it is becoming increasingly difficult, given the committee’s workload and expertise, to oversee major risks in addition to financial reporting, according to KPMG’s newly released 2014 Global Audit Committee Survey. CFO succession and risk oversight are also key challenges as their companies navigate increasingly... Read more of this article

Video: KPMG Celebrates ‘Make a Difference Day’

Video: KPMG Celebrates ‘Make a Difference Day’

On Monday, November 25, 2013, KPMG in Bermuda closed their office doors to hold their annual Make a Difference Day [MaDD] in support of Outward Bound. Outward Bound holds educational courses on Paget Island and is responsible for maintaining the property which is operated by the charity. As part of KPMG’s ongoing commitment to serve the community,... Read more of this article

2014 KPMG Invitational Mile Trials Upcoming

2014 KPMG Invitational Mile Trials Upcoming

KPMG in Bermuda continues to support the Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] in its efforts to invite participants to try out for the KPMG Mile Trials. On Friday, November 29, 2013, the KPMG Mile Trials will take place for the 2014 KPMG Bermuda Invitational Mile. This initiative has been a success for KPMG in Bermuda and the local community,... Read more of this article

KPMG To Host Make A Difference Day On Friday

KPMG To Host Make A Difference Day On Friday

On Friday [Oct 25] KPMG in Bermuda will close its doors to take part in its annual community charitable event – Make a Difference Day [MaDD]. MaDD is a hands-on, volunteering day during which the employees give their time to make a positive difference in the local community. This year’s chosen charity is Outward Bound which is located on Paget... Read more of this article

Will McCallum Named KPMG Managing Director

Will McCallum Named KPMG Managing Director

KPMG in Bermuda announce the promotion of Will McCallum [pictured] to Managing Director. KPMG in Bermuda Chairman, Neil Patterson, commented on this latest promotion saying, “We are very fortunate to welcome Will into our group of Managing Directors in Bermuda. “Will brings a wealth of experience, industry knowledge and expertise to the leadership... Read more of this article

KPMG To Host Annual AML Round Tables

KPMG To Host Annual AML Round Tables

Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions compliance matters continue to be top of mind in the Financial Services industry in Bermuda – as they do across the globe. AML programs are expected to be leveraged for FATCA compliance, suggesting that robust AML/ATF procedures will prove to be an advantage in preparing for FATCA’s “go live” date of January... Read more of this article

Shonté Campbell Awarded KPMG Scholarship

Shonté Campbell Awarded KPMG Scholarship

This year’s KPMG Scholarship has been awarded to Shonté Campbell, who is currently a Junior at Wofford College in South Carolina, USA, pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. The scholarship is awarded by the Managing Directors of KPMG in Bermuda and is given to a Bermudian student committed to a career as a Chartered Professional Accountant... Read more of this article