KPMG is facing scrutiny after being hired to audit Lendlease's books, covering a period of 68 years, leading to a Senate hearing.
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Updated Aug 10
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KPMG is facing scrutiny after being hired to audit Lendlease's books, covering a period of 68 years, leading to a Senate hearing.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- KPMG faced privacy breaches in Australia, leading the Human Rights Law Centre to champion a whistleblower incentive scheme.Sub-event
Ebeid, a former SBS boss, was appointed as independent chairman amid the audit leak issues.1 source
- KPMG is facing serious scrutiny after it is revealed that it misused confidential board papers from Lendlease and supported bids for Westpac using sensitive data.Sub-event
KPMG hired to audit Lendlease books for 68 years; Senate hearing underway.1 source
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The entities involved
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KPMG
provider of audit, legal, tax advisory, financial, and business advisory services
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Deborah O'Neill
Australian politician
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