KPMG fined $4.3M for undocumented red flags in Rolls-Royce corruption case
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Kyle Brasseur2022-05-24T19:06:00
The U.K. Financial Reporting Council announced a reduced penalty of approximately £3.4 million (U.S. $4.3 million) against KPMG for failures in its 2010 audit of car maker Rolls-Royce.
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