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Fact Sheet KPMG AG

Core Company Information
Company Name KPMG AG
Company UID CHE-106.084.881
Alternative / previous Names KPMG SA, KPMG Ltd
KPMG Fides Peat
Domicile Zürich
Canton ZH
Legal Form Limited corporation
Firm Inscription Date 11.02.1992
Takeovers: KPMG Fides (CHE-105.977.196), per 08.01.2007
FAOA Information
RAB ID 501403
RAB Permission state-regulated audit firm
FAOA License active
Link to FAOA website View auditor profile at FAOA
Branch offices (9) KPMG AG (CHE-381.603.787) in Aarau (AG)   [+]
KPMG AG (CHE-154.017.048) in Basel (BS)
KPMG SA (CHE-367.357.514) in Delémont (JU)
KPMG SA (CHE-269.239.380) in Fribourg (FR)
KPMG SA (CHE-269.292.664) in Lancy (GE)
KPMG SA (CHE-171.168.286) in Lausanne (VD)
KPMG SA (CHE-150.208.425) in Lugano (TI)
KPMG AG (CHE-253.502.577) in Luzern (LU)
KPMG AG (CHE-229.062.543) in Muri bei Bern (BE)
KPMG SA (CHE-474.400.908) in Neuchâtel (NE)
KPMG AG (CHE-255.496.640) in St. Gallen (SG)
KPMG AG (CHE-209.561.530) in Zug (ZG)
Membership in Associations EXPERTsuisse
veb.ch
SVIR
Number of auditors with permission 291  (10.35 audit engagements per employee on average)
Auditor Statistics

Average engagement duration: 9.2 years (max.: 27.8 years)

Total number of statutory audit engagements: 3'011 (Ranked #4 in Switzerland)

Change in number of audit engagements: -66 (since 31.12.2019), -170 (over the last 12 months)

Number of audit clients listed on a Swiss stock exchange: 49 (thereof 3 in the SMI, 7 in the SMI Expanded and 33 in the SPI)

Details regarding the distribution of the audit engagements across legal forms and cantons are depicted in the table below.

  AG AI AR BE BL BS FR GE GL GR JU LU NE NW OW SG SH SO SZ TG TI UR VD VS ZG ZH ∑
Limited corporation 122 1 5 134 49 82 35 188 14 25 9 75 33 14 6 150 24 25 40 66 92 12 153 16 232 549 2'151
Limited liability company 22     9 6 37 6 21     1 9 14     7 10   2 2 11 2 22   57 56 294
Foundation 16 2   38 10 40 8 58 1 3 1 15 12   1 27   8 8 6 5 1 36 3 7 170 476
Branch office                                               1     1
Cooperative       2   4           1               1     3     6 17
Association       5   1 1 5                       1 1   5     21 40
Special legal forms 1     4 1 5   3       1 1   1 1 1       1 1 4     7 32
∑ 161 3 5 192 66 169 50 275 15 28 11 101 60 14 8 185 35 33 50 76 110 16 223 20 296 809 3'011

This auditor is recorded as statutory auditor for 3088 deleted entities. These are not included in the table above.

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Audit Engagements by Branch Office

The 3'011 statutory audits are performed by the branch offices as indicated in the table below.

  AG AI AR BE BL BS FR GE GL GR JU LU NE NW OW SG SH SO SZ TG TI UR VD VS ZG ZH ∑
Aarau 1                                                   1
Basel 30     3 49 116 3 2 1 2   1       9 1 6 3       2 5 12 16 261
Lancy       1     5 240     6 1 5               1   56 2 17 10 344
Lausanne       1   2 28 13         2         4     6   143 5 10 1 215
Lugano               1   2   1             2   96       2 1 105
Luzern 23     9 1     1 1 1 1 76 1 11 8 1     1 2   3 1   8 19 168
Muri bei Bern 8     123   2 8 2 1     2 1     1   10       1 1 5 5 6 176
Neuchâtel 1     8     3 3 1   1   48               1   10 1   2 79
St. Gallen 5 3 2 4   1           1       141 2 2 3 57     1   6 19 247
Zug 8       1 3   4       3 2       3   4     5 1   123 20 177
Zürich 85   3 43 15 45 3 9 11 23 3 16 1 3   33 29 11 37 17 6 7 8 2 113 715 1'238
∑ 161 3 5 192 66 169 50 275 15 28 11 101 60 14 8 185 35 33 50 76 110 16 223 20 296 809 3'011

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Total number of audit engagements across the network: 3'011

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Latest audit engagements

These are this auditor's latest audit engagements.

Client Name Client UID Domicile Start Date Auditor Branch
Pensionskasse SBB CHE-105.409.360 Bern 26.05.2020 Muri bei Bern
Wyss Academy for Nature at the University of Bern CHE-429.457.500 Bern 22.05.2020 Zürich
Arcadia Verlag AG CHE-103.286.891 Zug 22.05.2020 Zug
Standard Taurus SA CHE-108.495.522 Thal 22.05.2020 St. Gallen
Batagon International AG CHE-163.022.605 Zug 20.05.2020 Zug
Discontinued audit engagements

The following audit engagements were lost recently, either to a competitor, due to auditor resignation or due to an opting out.

Client Name Client UID Domicile End Date Reason Auditor Branch
Credit Suisse Solution Partners AG CHE-109.855.132 Zürich 28.05.2020 Auditor switch Zürich
RUAG Schweiz AG CHE-105.983.759 Emmen 27.05.2020 Auditor switch Muri bei Bern
Brennwald AG CHE-100.885.902 Horgen 26.05.2020 Opting-out Zürich
RUAG Real Estate AG CHE-104.527.198 Bern 25.05.2020 Auditor switch Muri bei Bern
Credit Suisse Group AG CHE-105.884.494 Zürich 25.05.2020 Auditor switch Zürich