KPMG Chair Martin Sheppard Resigns Amid Whistleblower Scandal

KPMG Australia chair Martin Sheppard, former COO Eileen Hoggett, and audit partner Paul Rogers are leaving the firm following a scandal involving the misuse of confidential client information and the alleged mistreatment of a whistleblower. The departures follow investigations by ASIC and intense parliamentary scrutiny regarding confidentiality breaches involving clients Lendlease and Optus. Why are … Read more