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KPMG Survey: Private market investment priorities
AI and Emerging Technologies Dominate Private Market Investment Amid Market Uncertainty
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AI in finance: US report
Transforming into a new era with the AI-empowered finance function.
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Disruption Decoded: Private company survey results
Perspectives on growth, AI, and reporting from private and newly-public companies.
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Segment reporting highlights for technology companies
Important disclosure considerations
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AI in financial reporting and audit: Navigating the new era
US survey results - Financial reporting leaders' AI expectations for their companies and external auditors.
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KPMG Survey: AI Adoption Across US Finance Functions Reaches Highest Levels, with ROI Exceeding Expectations
The use of AI in the finance function has reached its highest levels yet, with 62% of US companies using AI to a moderate or large degree according to a new report released today by KPMG.
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AI in financial reporting and audit: Financial services industry
Explore US survey results on AI in financial reporting & audit, uncovering how this new era will impact the financial services industry.
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2024 National Conference on the Securities Industry
Highlights from the 2024 SIFMA FMS and AICPA & CIMA National Conference on the Securities Industry event and impacts on broker-dealers.
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Top of mind technology, media, and telecommunications issues
What are industry executives talking about? Disruptive technology & generative AI, ESG, Talent & culture, and risk & regulatory challenges top the list.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: AI Adoption Spotlight
As AI adoption accelerates across all companies and industries, finance leaders are working to ensure their functions aren’t left behind.
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The value of SOC reports in monitoring third-party risks
The proliferation of digital transformation and outsourcing increases the need for third-party assurance.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Economy & Sustainability Spotlight
Financial leaders are actively assessing their organizations’ readiness for both economic uncertainties and the challenges of ESG reporting.
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What media dealmakers are watching
As TV consumption shifts further towards streaming, we expect opportunities will emerge for media dealmakers to capitalize on this market disruption.
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Ledger Check: How Finance Teams Can Transform Using AI
Discover how AI is transforming financial reporting and the benefits it offers in terms of talent development and operational efficiency.
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Disruption Decoded Webcast: Perspectives from private and newly public companies
Disruption Decoded: Perspectives on Growth, AI, and Reporting from Private and Newly public Companies
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IPO market poised to return—prepare now to go public
Key considerations for companies on their path to IPO success
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2024 Private Company Disruptors Survey
Nearly 90% of leaders across US-based private companies and those who recently went public show strong optimism about their future growth prospects, according to the new study.
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KPMG Announces AI Integration into Global Smart Audit Platform, KPMG Clara
KPMG LLP announces the integration of generative AI into KPMG Clara, our global smart audit platform.
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The bright side of fintech regulation: opportunity
What steps can fintechs take to embark on a journey towards maturity?
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Audit Committee Focus Areas
Audit committees face packed agendas and challenges as their responsibilities expand, with controllers and CAOs needing to educate their boards on priority topics and emerging concerns.
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Navigating the new realities of Pillar Two compliance
As new global tax regulations take effect, here’s a closer look at the emerging challenges – and the leading practices to address them.
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Top of mind technology, media, and telecommunications issues
What are industry executives talking about? Disruptive technology & generative AI, ESG, Talent & culture, and risk & regulatory challenges top the list.
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High energy expectations for renewables
New KPMG survey of US renewable energy executives finds industry momentum fueled by demand, innovation, and incentives.
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California Sets the Pace for Climate Regulations
How should companies prepare for the Golden State’s landmark new climate laws?
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Board oversight of GenAI
Key areas of focus and questions to ask as the board helps management prepare for the challenges and opportunities presented by GenAI.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Operating Model Spotlight
Finance operating models continue to adapt to changes in technology, talent, and the overall business environment.
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IT controls and ICFR
The increasing importance of information technology controls in internal control over financial reporting
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Cybersecurity Reporting Spotlight
Emerging regulations mean that bolstering a company’s cybersecurity capabilities is no longer an option, but a requirement.
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SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules
Cracking the code on materiality and reporting.
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Accounting for film and TV content in the age of streaming
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Hot Topic: Artificial Intelligence in Financial Reporting
The capabilities of AI are continuing to garner interest and high expectations for the financial reporting function.
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Unlocking AI Opportunities Starts with Instilling Trust in the Tech
AI technology comes with great promise and can be a major driver of innovation in the finance function.
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For Businesses, Decarbonization Unlocks Value Beyond Investment Dollars
The task of reducing emissions across the business and reporting on progress can be a momentous and costly undertaking.
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Today's finance leaders: blazing the trail for GenAI transformation
Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming finance operating models. Learn how a robust governance framework can help manage risk.
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Three Things to Know Before Transferring Energy Tax Credits
The IRA is rife with opportunities to earn credits for renewables projects. But generating, maximizing and selling those credits is no walk in the park.
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2023 National Conference on the Securities Industry
Highlights from the 2023 National Conference on the Securities Industry event and impacts on broker-dealers.
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AI and Financial Reporting Survey – what are companies doing and where do you stand?
An exclusive KPMG survey shows aspirations finance leaders have in approaching this transformative technology.
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Navigating the SEC’s new cybersecurity disclosure rules
The SEC finalized its cybersecurity disclosure rules for public companies, and now the race to comply is on.
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Fintechs seek net income and setup for future growth
Fintech companies strike a balance between reducing expenses and pursuing growth.
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Banking and capital markets sector leans into ESG, bolstering leadership, investment and data management
Half of large banks have designated an ESG controller responsible for overseeing mandatory ESG-related disclosures, according to a KPMG U.S. peer benchmarking analysis.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: AI Spotlight
With new technologies such as AI poised to transform the business landscape, a strong data and analytics foundation is a necessary part of the modern finance organization.
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Decarbonization and carbon credits
Friends or foes in the energy transition?
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Greenwashing, greenhushing and greenwishing
Don’t fall victim to these ESG reporting traps
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Good-Enough sustainability Data Won’t Cut It Anymore
Producing reliable and consistent sustainability information requires an enterprise-wide approach.
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Navigating Enhanced Cybersecurity Regulations
As regulatory requirements around cybersecurity increase and threats become more severe, it will be crucial to manage risks by ensuring governance is in place to protect sensitive information.
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The Wild West of Renewables
Multiple factors pose challenges for monetizing energy tax credits.
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Don’t Go Halfway with Digital Transformation
Why controls and compliance matter.
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Who’s on first, what’s on second: How can companies score on ESG reporting?
KPMG Advisory, Audit and Tax leaders discuss ESG reporting, strategy and how to assemble a winning team.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Accounting for Economic Uncertainty
From SEC filings to impairment, disclosures, and even talent strategies, the current economic climate has created several challenges for financial executives.
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Seven ways ESG reporting is already here
KPMG US leaders Maura Hodge and Sam Jeffery share seven factors in the U.S. and internationally driving ESG reporting and compliance today.
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How Is Your Company Protecting Against Vendor Risk?
As corporate outsourcing grows, so does the need for due diligence in the supply chain.
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Understanding Systemic Risk in the Consumer Goods Industry
Consumer goods companies that understand how risks interconnect will have greater resilience, drive value and increase stakeholder trust.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Digital Transformation Spotlight
Transformation at many organizations is technology-focused, but controllers and CAOs are finding that much more needs to change.
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Taking a Byte Out of Cybercrime
KPMG U.S. leaders have identified three key cyber security considerations for technology company boards.
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From Compliance to Strategy: How Finance Can Lead the Way in ESG
Why it’s critical for financial professionals to embrace ESG reporting as a strategic imperative.
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Three Key Areas where Technology is Modernizing the Audit
Game-changing technologies are driving some of the most profound changes in the modern audit.
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The Intersection of Technology and Quality in the Audit
There is little doubt that technology is transforming the audit, with tech solutions giving auditors more insight than they ever thought possible.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: Talent Spotlight
Amid ongoing talk of a potential recession, may Controllers and Chief Accounting Officers are preparing for a potential economic slowdown by focusing in part on one major category: talent.
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Navigating the ESG Environment
U.S. Highlights from KPMG’s 2022 Global Survey of Sustainability Reporting
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: ESG Spotlight
Controllers and Chief Accounting Officers have been largely receptive to and generally support setting climate standards but the SEC’s proposal, as it stands, raises a number of questions.
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Corporate Controller & CAO Hot Topics: The Finance Talent Crunch
The evolving talent landscape is creating opportunities and challenges for finance leaders as they try to develop the workforce of tomorrow.
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Finance's AI Makeover
How AI and GenAI are transforming the CFO role and finance.
Learning and Development (L&D) has become even more important to the all-around success of your business. And we're not just saying that because we're one of the top L&D resources.
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