KPMG
Best Practice | 28 Nov 17
Honest taxpayers in HMRC’s sights
Steeper fines under HM Revenue & Customs’ requirement to correct (RTC) regime are just the start of changes that could catch out law-abiding taxpayers, according to KPMG’s head of tax investigations.
EU single market to be ‘fragmented’ by MiFID II, says KPMG
Stark differences in regulatory interpretation among the 28 members of the European Union means that far-reaching reforms covering all aspects of the financial markets could end up defying their purpose and result in a “fragmented” single market.
Radical shakeup of Swiss private banks needed
Swiss private banks are failing to address rapidly declining profitability and are too focused on defensive measures to implement a radical transformation that will allow them to generate competitive advantage and sustainable growth, says KPMG.
PEOPLE MOVES: Manulife, Sanlam UK, GAM
Manulife Hong Kong has a new chief financial officer, while Sanlam UK has raided Close Brothers Asset Management to find a chief executive for its new private office proposition. GAM has poached its new representative director and president for Japan from Schroder Investment Management.
People Moves | 6 Apr 17
Isle of Man managing director for KPMG dies
Global audit, tax and advisory services firm KPMG has announced that the “much-loved” managing director of its Isle of Man practice, Mike Fayle, died on Saturday at the age of 63.