Once upon a time, there was business strategy and technology strategy. They led more or less separate existences. Now, there's just one strategy…driven by technology.

The financial crisis of 2008 has highlighted the importance of thorough risk management processes, especially in the real estate sector.

In December 2015, the German Federal Ministry of Finance submitted a draft bill for the reform of the German investment fund taxation system (German Investment Tax Reform Act – InvStRefG).

The Mandatory Disclosure Rules (MDR) arose from the ambitious anti-tax avoidance project on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) that the OECD launched in 2015.

In April, ESMA published its findings on the European Common Enforcement Priorities 2016[1] (read more about ESMA's 2017 activity report in this article).

Recently I attended the Future of Fintech Conference, where a major theme was the disruption of the financial services industry by clouds, machine learning, blockchain, and other technologies.

IFRS Taxonomy certainly isn't new—it's been around since 2016—but it's made a comeback as the mandatory adoption date creeps closer.

The last few years have seen some big changes in the corporate tax world – from ATAD1 & 2 and the EU Commission's anti-tax avoidance package to the recent US tax reform.

David Ferbrache, Global Head of Cyber Futures, KPMG in the UK offers 10 cybersecurity predictions for the year ahead

Traditionally, banks in Europe were the largest providers of debt finance. According to Morgan Stanley, in 2012 banks and banking products accounted for 90%-95% of the market in Europe.

On 24 May 2018, the EU published its first batch of legislative proposals on sustainable finance, the first concrete steps of its bold action plan in this area, published earlier in May.

For quite some time now, several governments have been issuing bonds with negative interest rates.

The hype today around IFRS 9 and 15 is, at times, reminiscent of how IFRS 10 was received when it went live five years ago.

In its 2018 annual report, the CNPD (National Commission for Data Protection) outlines its activities following the entry into force of GDPR in May of the same year.

As the uncertainty around Brexit continues, questions remain about the future of personal data. What precautions must be taken before sending data to the UK?

Aligning portfolio management and investor interests with fair reward is what most people associate with performance fees

Take a second to think about the plastic bottle from which you just drank, the computer you have just typed on, the chair on which you sit.

It has long been an industry resistant to major change, but everything is in flux now for real estate as disruptive technology has truly begun finding its place here.

After IFRS 9 Financial Instruments amended the accounting treatment of equity investments, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) decided that such investments are, by default...

KPMG's Global CEO Outlook 2019 is a report based on a survey of 1,300 CEOs across 11 of the world's largest economies. Read on as we take a deeper dive into the key trends and hot topics impacting...