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KPMG selected by Scott & White Healthcare for foundational PeopleSoft HR transformation project NEW YORK, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Editors: KPMG, Oracle and Scott & White will host a webcast at 2 p.m. EDT, today, Tuesday, April 23, to discuss the strategic benefits of PeopleSoft HCM v9.2, the goals of the technology initiative, and the key capabilities and usability improvements of the software. Click here for more details and to register for this event. KPMG LLP, the...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE MKT: GORO) (the "Company") today announced the appointment of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as its independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2013, replacing StarkSchenkein, LLP ("StarkSchenkein"). Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold and silver producer with operations in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Company has returned over $75 million to shareholders in monthly dividends...
Favorable Dynamics to Drive Technology, Financial Services and Healthcare Middle-market Deal Activity in 2013 NEW YORK, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a survey conducted by KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, merger and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and tax professionals from the technology, financial services and healthcare sectors, among others, expect an increase in their companies' or clients' deal activity in 2013 compared to 2012. Of the more...
Financial services executives to present on supplier relations and cash management at Shared Services & Outsourcing Week conference NEW YORK, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ExlService Holdings, Inc., announced today it will join Yellow Roadway Corporation (YRC) Worldwide, Inc., and KPMG LLP, for a session on how analytics can improve supplier relations and optimize working capital at the 17(th) Annual North American Shared Services & Outsourcing Week (SSOW) in Orlando,...
US-Based Multinational Tax Departments Try to Strike Balance between Value-Adding Services and Regulatory and Compliance Demands NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid continuing economic and political uncertainty, senior management at US-based multinational companies are relying on their tax departments, now more than ever, to provide guidance and expertise on complicated regulatory and compliance issues, according to a new report from KPMG International. According to KPMG's...
Mobile devices will continue to cause more opportunities for data loss in 2013 NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Recent incidents of corporate data loss hit the highest levels since 2008 as companies work to improve data security strategies against a greater variety of more sophisticated IT attacks that can pose severe enterprise and reputational risks, says a new report from KPMG International. Data loss attacks affected more than one billion people in the last five years and...
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, and official sponsor of PGA Tour star Phil Mickelson and Stacy Lewis, No. 1 ranked American player on the LPGA Tour, announced today that it will donate 5,000 new books to local schools for each tournament victory the golfers achieve this season. As part of KPMG's Family for Literacy initiative, the firm will select local schools in the city in which the golfers win to receive the new books for...
NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As companies become more comfortable with the benefits of a cloud environment, they are reporting higher-than-expected costs, as well as challenges with implementation, operations and governance, according to a new survey from KPMG International. The KPMG survey, The cloud takes shape, polled more than 650 business and IT leaders across 16 major global markets and found more than half of the organizations already working in the cloud. However,...
NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Increased certainty on U.S. taxation would have the most significant effect on the nation's economic recovery, according to many business executives polled by KPMG's Tax Governance Institute (TGI), and most said passage of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 isn't likely to pave the way to comprehensive business tax reform in 2013. Also, nearly half of survey respondents (44 percent) felt the upcoming showdown between President Obama...
NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Risk management and crisis readiness continue to demand attention in boardrooms of companies across the globe, according to a new survey from KPMG of 1,800 audit committee members in 21 countries. Globally, respondents expressed concern regarding their company's risk management programs, with nearly half (45%) reporting that their programs required "substantial work," and only one in four audit committee members saying they are satisfied that...
