Tag: KPMG in the Channel Islands
KPMG demonstrate the growing importance of valuations
Valuations, particularly in contentious cases, are becoming increasingly scrutinised and challenged in the current market, delegates heard at a recent seminar hosted by KPMG in the Channel Islands. The event, spear-headed by Head of Advisory, Ashley Paxton, illustrated why local businesses should be carefully considering valuation processes, to drive corporate strategy and maximise shareholder value. [...]
KPMG seminar to address impact of UK residential property transactions and ownership
A December seminar run by KPMG in the Channel Islands will address the draft legislation impacting UK residential property transactions and ownership. The seminar will be held on 13 December at the Duke of Richmond Hotel from 12.30 to 2 p.m. and is designed for all advisors and intermediaries whose clients may be affected by [...]
Staff at KPMG get behind colleague’s Movember fundraising
DAN LE HURAY, audit assistant at KPMG in the Channel Islands was overwhelmed with the response from colleagues when he asked them to join in his ‘Movember’ efforts. Staff at the accountancy firm have been growing moustaches in an effort to raise money for prostate cancer and other male cancer and associated charities as part [...]
Experience recognised with four promotions at KPMG in the Channel Islands
FOUR members of staff have recently been promoted at KPMG in the Channel Islands. Abbie Guillou has advanced from audit associate manager to audit manager, and James Cowens, Ilze Nartisa and Lara Forsyth have each become audit associate managers. Miss Guillou joined the firm as a school leaver in 2006, and qualified as an accountant [...]
Accountant learns from Tumaini Fund project in Tanzania
GLENDA Bosha, assistant audit manager at KPMG in the Channel Islands, has recently returned from a trip to Tanzania to review the Tumaini Fund’s financial year accounts. Miss Bosha volunteered to do the work in response to an appeal by the charity, which looks after AIDS orphans in Tanzania, and KPMG supported her aims as [...]
Accountant heads for Tanzania to review Tumaini Fund project
An accountant from KPMG in the Channel Islands is travelling to Tanzania to review the Tumaini Fund’s 2011 financial year accounts as part of the firm’s corporate citizenship programme. Glenda Bosha, assistant audit manager, volunteered to help with the accounts and prepare them for their annual audit. This is conducted every year to international standards [...]
Experts to focus on private equity at CI Funds Forum 2012
Private equity will be under the spotlight at this year’s Channel Islands Funds Forum in association with KPMG in the Channel Islands. The third annual forum hosted by businesslife.co will be held in Guernsey for the first time and will feature an exceptional group of industry leaders, both local and off island, who will be [...]
KPMG seminar provides insights into offshore and cross border insolvency
AROUND 100 businessmen and women attended a recent KPMG seminar entitled: ‘Going for broke! Insights into offshore and cross border insolvency’. The seminar, presented by restructuring professionals Linda Johnson and Mike Pink, provided an overview of the local insolvency landscape, as well looking at the high profile special administration of MF Global UK Limited. Mrs [...]
Significant management changes at KPMG
There will be a seamless transition in senior management at KPMG in the Channel Islands when managing director, Mark Thompson, takes over as chairman and Jason Laity steps into the managing director role on 1 October 2012. After over 30 years with KPMG, chairman and senior partner, Larry Catterson, is to retire from the Channel [...]
KPMG in the Channel Islands positive about the outlook for the mergers and acquisitions market
KPMG in the Channel Islands believes the mergers and acquisition market is as buoyant as ever despite the turbulent economic climate. In 2011 KPMG in the Channel Islands, one of the ‘big four’ leading advisory and accountancy services groups, assisted with 15 sizeable transactions in the fiduciary and fund administration sectors. Ashley Paxton, head of [...]
