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ESG fraud a growing concern for many businesses: KPMG poll

Canadian Manufacturing

TORONTO — Canadian businesses that have experienced fraud are deeply concerned about a new and emerging type of scam: ESG fraud, according to new research from KPMG in Canada. Last month, KPMG polled 300 Canadian organizations victimized by fraud to learn about the types of scams they have experienced.

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Small businesses optimistic about the next three years: KPMG survey

Canadian Manufacturing

A new KPMG survey has found Canada’s small and medium-sized businesses are banking on strong growth in the next three years, even as a possible economic downturn remains top of mind in the near term.

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KPMG study reveals that most family businesses are accelerating succession planning

Canadian Manufacturing

TORONTO — Nearly eight in 10 (79 per cent) Canadian family business leaders are speeding up their transition and leadership succession plans due to growing pressures both outside and inside the family, finds a new KPMG in Canada survey.

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Nearly nine in 10 small- and medium-sized businesses feel they are in a better position now than a year ago: KPMG poll

Canadian Manufacturing

Top risks over the next 3 years: What businesses are most concerned about (CNW Group/KPMG LLP) TORONTO — Most Canadian small- and medium-sized businesses have adjusted their business strategies over the past year in anticipation of a recession and are now feeling more optimistic about their growth ambitions, finds a new KPMG in Canada survey.

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Que. businesses are preparing for an economic slowdown, but still overlook ESG practices: KPMG report

Canadian Manufacturing

MONTREAL — With the likelihood of an economic recession this year, business leaders in Québec are preparing for potential headwinds, with over half (55 per cent) having recently increased their borrowing capacity amid concerns of higher costs and lower revenues, finds a new Focus Québec report by KPMG in Canada.

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KPMG survey shows businesses are eyeing new technologies to help them stay safe

Canadian Manufacturing

TORONTO — A majority of businesses across Canada experienced some form of fraud over the past year as scammers grew increasingly sophisticated, causing most organizations to look to new and emerging technologies as ways to reduce their risk and fend off potential attacks. Businesses need to stay ahead of the threat.”

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KPMG survey says most businesses won’t reach climate goals without more government support

Canadian Manufacturing

TORONTO — Ahead of this year’s federal budget, most Canadian business leaders are committed to integrating environment, social and governance (ESG) practices into their business strategies but say they need more help from government if Canada is to transition to a greener economy, finds a new KPMG in Canada survey.