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By Jeff Dale2025-01-22T15:05:00
The U.K. Financial Reporting Council (FRC) disclosed an investigation into KPMG’s audit of international sports betting and gambling company Entain Group.
In a press release Monday, the FRC said it launched a probe in relation to the audit conducted by KPMG of the consolidated financial statements of Entain for the year ended Dec. 31, 2022.
The agency noted that the investigation relates only to KPMG’s work “and it would not be fair to treat any part of this announcement as constituting or evidencing an investigation into any other persons or entities.”
2025-04-24T12:00:00Z By Ruth Prickett
Director accountability is back in the spotlight in the U.K., even as the government pushes for regulatory simplification to cut red tape and drive growth. This raises questions about how boards can be encouraged to take risks to grow their businesses while also being held more accountable for governance failings. ...
2024-04-10T18:35:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
KPMG Netherlands agreed to pay a record $25 million penalty levied by the U.S. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board for allegedly allowing widespread cheating by employees on internal training exams and misinforming regulators about the misconduct.
2023-10-12T18:43:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
KPMG accepted the conclusions and record penalties levied against it by the U.K. Financial Reporting Council for the “exceptional” level of deficiencies found to have taken place during the Big Four audit firm’s work at collapsed construction company Carillion.
2025-07-02T18:31:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Emerging enforcement priorities of the U.S. Department of Justice’s health care fraud division align with the Trump administration’s emphasis on prosecuting transnational criminal organizations and ending opioid trafficking.
2025-07-01T23:26:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
Since President Donald Trump took office, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has yet to keep up the level of enforcement it had under previous chair Lina Khan. The agency, however, returned to antitrust action in the case of fuel stations, just in time for the July 4th holiday.
2025-06-25T16:29:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
In May, three commissioners for the Consumer Product Safety Commission were abruptly fired by President Donald Trump and sued for their jobs shortly after. A federal judge has ruled that the commissioners should be reinstated, although it’s unclear whether that ruling may itself be reversed.
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