KPMG partners to defect if merger proceeds
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KPMG Canada's proposed merger with Arthur Andersen Canada may result in an exodus of imporant partners from KMPG Canada to KPMG International. A group of KPMG partners, which reportedly includes KPMG's entire special forensic unit, has threatened to defect in case the merger occurs. The merger agreement calls for KPMG Canada to sever its international affiliation to create with Arthur Andersen Canada the largest accounting and consulting firm in Canada.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
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KPMG calls off merger
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KPMG Canada and Arthur Andersen Canada have dropped their planned merger, citing mounting divisions within the former company. The merger, which was announced on Mar 25, 1999, would have formed a Canadian giant with C$900 mil in yearly revenue and 6,000 workers. KPMG International CEO Paul Reilly was pleased with KPMG Canada's decision, stressing that the latter will have a significant role in effecting KPMG's strategy for the Americas.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
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Great expectations of today's MBAs
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At a conference co-sponsored by Towers Perrin and the Conference Board of Canada, graduates from Toronto University's MBA class of 2000 sound off on what would-be employers need to offer them in this sellers' market.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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