KPMG Australia is set to dominate audits for the country's largest publicly listed companies after securing the prestigious Macquarie Group audit from PwC Australia.
This victory, announced on Friday, marks a significant achievement for KPMG and a setback for its major competitor PwC.
The Macquarie audit is regarded as the most sought-after and valuable auditing contract in Australia, generating nearly $75 million in annual fees.
Of this, approximately $30 million pertains to the Australian segment of the global auditing work.
The Macquarie audit is the most coveted and valuable auditing gig in the country, worth almost $75 million in annual fees.
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Summary: KPMG's recent win of the Macquarie audit secures its leading role in auditing Australia's top companies, surpassing PwC in this lucrative market segment.