Accountancy

KPMG UK in merger talks with Swiss arm

KPMG UK’s chief executive Jon Holt said the two firms were examining a merger

KPMG UK could follow rival Deloitte in merging with its Switzerland arm
KPMG UK could follow rival Deloitte in merging with its Switzerland arm Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images

KPMG UK is in talks with its Swiss arm over a merger between the two firms.

The Big Four accountancy firms are structured as financially independent businesses under the umbrella of a global brand, often on a country-by-country basis.

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