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KPMG dragged by directors to finally reopen client data investigation

The firm had refused to reopen inquiries into whether confidential information was being used to win work, claims that were ultimately proved correct.

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KPMG dragged by directors to finally reopen client data investigation

KPMG launched an independent investigation into alleged client data misuse only after three independent directors — including former NSW premier Mike Baird — forced the issue, following two prior reviews that had cleared the firm. For tech leaders, this signals that audit firms handling sensitive client data face growing governance pressure, with independent oversight overriding internal clearances when data-handling allegations persist.

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smh.com.au1 mesi fa

In the nick of time: Mike Baird’s KPMG exit in focus as whistleblower saga rolls on

Amid resignations, recriminations and the potential loss of clients at KPMG, attention has turned to what former premier and board member Mike Baird knew.

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domenica 31 maggio 2026·afr.com
KPMG wants secret parliamentary hearing over audit leaks allegations
The firm is also claiming legal professional privilege to shield its internal investigations into the scandal from the corporate regulator and parliament.
lunedì 1 giugno 2026·theage.com.au
Snowballing KPMG scandal sure to claim more casualties
The professional services network’s ability to audit its own behaviour has come up woefully short.

KPMG dragged by directors to finally reopen client data investigation

In the nick of time: Mike Baird’s KPMG exit in focus as whistleblower saga rolls on

Timeline cronologica

KPMG wants secret parliamentary hearing over audit leaks allegations

Snowballing KPMG scandal sure to claim more casualties

KPMG dragged by directors to finally reopen client data investigation

In the nick of time: Mike Baird’s KPMG exit in focus as whistleblower saga rolls on

Timeline cronologica

KPMG wants secret parliamentary hearing over audit leaks allegations

Snowballing KPMG scandal sure to claim more casualties

Snowballing KPMG scandal sure to claim more casualties

KPMG dragged by directors to finally reopen client data investigation

In the nick of time: Mike Baird’s KPMG exit in focus as whistleblower saga rolls on

NSW and Victorian governments put embattled firm KPMG on notice