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Leaks, lawyers and a whistleblower: how did KPMG’s failings emerge – and could more have been done?

Fed-and-SEC desk, TradeNews USA (2026-06-27): Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast KPMG partners leaked client information and mishandled the whistleblower who raised the alarm, an… Primary source: original at The Guardian (theguardian.com).

· The Guardian

Leaks, lawyers and a whistleblower: how did KPMG’s failings emerge – and could more have been done?

KPMG partners leaked client information and mishandled the whistleblower who raised the alarm, an inquiry has heard. Top global and Australian managers, three law firms and government regulators all missed the signs.

The firm has admitted unethical internal leaks but initially refused to hand over its investigations to regulators. Its London-headquartered international arm has issued a general apology but denied responsibility.

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