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NAB appoints Ernst & Young as external auditor

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2004
... experience,\" NAB\'s chairman of the audit committee John Thorn said. \"I would like to thank the Nationals current auditor KPMG for their contribution over many years.\" The change in external auditor was announced on 7 April as part of an overall change ...

Ernst & Young confident of becoming NAB auditor, paper reports

... according to a newspaper report today. The $20 million per year contract is up for grabs after NAB decided not to retain KPMG\'s services after the 2004 financial year. The Australian Financial Review said it is believed that Ernst & Young had already ...

Aust Capital markets set for record year: KPMG

Australian capital markets raised a record $37 billion during the period 1 July 2003 to 15 June 2004 according to KPMG's 2003-04 Capital Markets Survey released today. Antony Cohen, director in KPMG's corporate finance business, said that this was a ...

Asia Pacific next private bank acquisition hotspot: KPMG

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2004
... Pacific region is likely to be a hotspot for acquisitions by private banks in the next few years, according to accounting firm KPMG. KPMG said a global survey of 186 private banks and wealth management firms, published on Tuesday, found one-third of ...

KPMG Australia separates its corporate recovery team

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2004
KPMG Australia's corporate recovery team is heading out on its own to form an independent insolvency firm. The change will involve nine KPMG partners and about 140 staff with the new company, McGrath Nicol & Partners, to be headed by Tony McGrath as ...

NAB to change external auditor

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
... end of the current financial year. Audit committee chairman John Thorn said the bank is ending its long association with KPMG, which came under fire from the prudential regulator which looked into the rogue trading scandal. "We have decided, as part ...

Regional banks look to business lending, wealth management: KPMG

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
... benefit from improving business lending and wealth management operations, as consumer and home lending cools, according to KPMG. KPMG's latest survey of regional banks, released today, showed the sector grew net profit by 39.2% in the 2002-2003 financial ...

Small to mid cap resource companies seek offshor investors

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
... resources companies will be seeking funds from offshore investors over the next five years, a study by financial service group KPMG said. KPMG associate director Peter Dawson said a new confidence was emerging among Australian small to mid cap independent ...

Corporate, industry super funds at risk of fraudulent benefit claims

... lax processing procedures and the transient nature of the work force they represent, Dean Newlan, director of forensic at KPMG, said last week. People in a job for only two or three months barely have their details registered with a super fund before ...

Macquarie Airports gets KPMG nod for Euro fund buyout

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2004
KPMG has endorsed a plan by Macquarie Airports (MAp) to swallow its European investment fund, clearing a key hurdle to stitching up the deal. Sydney Airport majority owner MAp hired the accounting firm to conduct an independent expert's report after ...