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Frontiers in Tax - For Decision Makers in Financial Services
Welcome to the first edition of frontiers in tax. A publication created to interest, challenge and stimulate you. As a sister publication to KPMG’s established frontiers in finance – and as the name implies, it will focus specifically on the tax issues facing the global financial services executive.
Publication Date: October 2007

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Frontiers in Finance - Special Insurance Edition
Growth, performance and governance are key issues for CEOs of insurance companies around the world. This edition of frontiers in finance is solely devoted to the insurance sector and is structured around these three key issues. Topics covered include emerging markets, outsourcing and offshoring, climate change and economic capital models and many more...
Publication Date: September 2007
Frontiers in Finance - Single View of Risk and Return A Single View of Risk and Return is so important to our industry at this time, we have devoted the whole of this edition of Frontiers in Finance to it.
Publication Date: June 2007
PDF Cover Increasing value from disposals: Investing in divesting

Disposals are an integral part of the strategy of many corporate organizations and all private equity firms - but disposals are rarely given the same priority as mergers and acquisitions.

Date: February 2007

PDF Cover Strategic evolution: A global survey on sourcing today

We hope that the insights contained in this survey will open up productive discussions with both customers and service providers around current practices and helping to ensure sourcing remains a key tool in the achievement of strategic business objectives.

Date: January 2007

PDF Cover International Tax Review - Industry Guide: Financial Services

The financial services sector continue to face unprecedented pressures of change.  Managing and controlling tax liabilities in multinational financial services organizations is a complex task involving a wide range of skills and requires the buy-in and support of the whole of an organization.
This publication reflects the priorities KPMG member firms are seeing in the market, with business restructuring and regional developments remaining at the top of many groups' agendas.

Date: 2006

Swiss Financial Services Newsletter

Auditing and advisory have traditionally played a major role in the banking, insurance and corporate enterprise industries.
Nowadays, the financial service industry operates in an ever changing environment, facing numerous challenges in keeping up with the latest technological developments, globalization tendencies and changes to supervisory regulations and commercial law. With this newsletter we hope to share with you our professional experience in these and a variety of other business sectors.

Publication Date: September 2006

Financial Services InFocus

Financial Services InFocus - a publication covering Russia & CIS.

Publication Date: Summer 2006, Issue 1

Investment in People's Republic of China

This publication presents an overview of matters to be considered by those thinking of investing in the People's Republic of China.

Publication Date: June 2006

International Financial Reporting Standards: Views on a financial reporting revolution

This KPMG report consists of interviews with standard-setters, regulators, CFOs, analysts and auditors from around the world and highlights a number of key issues remain to be resolved in order to confirm the success of the IFRS project.

Publication Date: April 2006

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General tax update for financial institutions in Asia Pacific

This is a summary of the key changes in the tax legislation affecting financial institutions in the Asia Pacific region.

Publication Date: June 2006

Rethinking the business model

The changes apply across industry sectors and are driven primarily by three factors: the need to respond to new opportunities in emerging markets; the impact of new technology; and the changing customer requirements. This study found that business leaders are now forced to review and adapt their business models much more frequently, sometimes on a yearly basis.

Publication Date: March 2006

PDF Cover Capturing value from MiFID

This report aims to shed light on how financial services organizations are preparing for this major regulatory change and how they view its opportunities and challenges.

Publication Date: April 2006

Frontiers in Finance: For Decision Makers in Financial Services

This issue is structured around four key areas - growth and business development, efficiency and cost management, risk and capital management, and governance and reporting.  Topics include;

  • Industry consolidation prospects: private banking Vs insurance
  • Global business operating models: time to change
  • Terrorism: extending the boundaries of busines continuity
  • Too much muscle? Corporate governance in perspective

Publication Date: October 2006

Frontiers in Finance: New Markets, New Risks, New Challenges

The Frontiers in Finance series assembles the thinking of professionals from KPMG’s global network of firms, providing you with informed perspectives on current and future trends and developments.

Publication Date: March 2006
Future Sourcing Survey

Financial Services organizations with complex global sourcing operations face a critical need for processes and structures that can provide a clear view of sourcing's risks & benefits.
Publication Date: March 2006

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Global Anti-Money Laundering Survey 2007
KPMG's second global anti-money laundering survey looks at how banks around the world are approaching AML. It also focuses on the specific issues facing banks in the various geographical regions and, where appropriate, compares the findings with our 2004 survey.
Publication Date: July 2007
Transfer pricing in the insurance industry In an increasingly globalized economy, insurance companies cannot afford to ignore tax issues arising in respect of their cross border intra-group dealings. This brochure profiles KPMG's Global FS Tax practice's capabilities in the area of insurance transfer pricing and lists country contacts
Publication Date: January 2007
If you are experiencing any difficulties in downloading these publications then please contact Natalie Jones at natalie.jones@kpmg.co.uk



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