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BLOOMBERG TAX: ESG Disclosure Rules To Be ‘Transformational'
KPMG LLP’s audit leader urged companies to prepare for expanded ESG reporting rules in the U.S., comparing the potential disruption to the Enron-era Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Read on the Bloomberg website
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Select Your Board With Intention To Reach True Diversification
Five tips from KPMG for getting real diversity in your boardroom before the absence of it begins to affect your bottom line.
Read on the Corporate Board Member website
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Companies Turn to Auditors to Verify Sustainability Data
Auditors are expected to play a bigger role in sustainability metrics as new regulations and reporting standards loom.
Read on the Wall Street Journal website
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Addressing climate change financial risks will reduce costs for federal agencies
Corinne Dougherty, partner for federal audit at KPMG, said implementing the order is a monumental but doable task and will save money for the federal government in the long term.
Watch the video on the Government Matters website
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Where is the T in ESG?
Eric Janowak of KPMG looks at how institutional investors are driving responsible tax policy in investee companies.
Read on the International Tax Review website
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Why Having an ESG Strategy Isn’t Enough
More business leaders than ever are weaving environmental, social, and governance issues into their strategies.
But now they need to talk about it, too.
Read on the Atlantic Re:think website
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As big companies take liberties with customer data, mistrust abounds
In a KPMG study, almost a third of executives admit their company “sometimes uses unethical data-collection methods.”
Read on the Fast Company website
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Governance flaws are starting to hurt banks’ credit ratings
Shortcomings in risk controls, which often stem from governance problems at the top of banks, have “significantly contributed” to a recent string of negative ratings actions.
Read on the American Banker website
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KPMG U.S. Appoints Rob Fisher to Lead ESG Solutions Team KPMG IMPACT
The announcement follows the global launch earlier this year of KPMG’s own impact plan, consolidating its ESG commitments and initiatives, and classifying the firm’s sustainability programs and goals into four key categories, including Planet, People, Prosperity, and Governance.
Read on the ESG Today website
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Opportunity For Value In Private Equity (Radio)
Glenn Mincey, National Sector Leader for Private Equity at KPMG, discusses ESG investing and the Private Equity market.
Listen to the podcast on the Bloomberg website
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SEC Examinations Risk Alert: Compliance Issues in ESG investing
Firms that engage in ESG investing should review their current compliance controls in light of the compliance weaknesses outlined by the SEC, with particular focus on the accuracy of ESG-related disclosures and marketing materials and their alignment with actual ESG investing practices.
Read on the Harvard Law School website
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KPMG expands ESG services
The team will help clients improve their ESG performance while also carrying out KPMG’s own ESG commitments.
Read on the Accounting Today website
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The Board Imperative: Fmr. SEC Chair Roel Campos and KPMG’s Tandra Jackson at CNBC Inclusion Forum
How companies should approach their search and what makes a successful diverse board.
Watch the video on the CNBC website
