EquaTerra is now KPMG *KPMG LLP (US), KPMG Holdings Limited (UK) and KPMG International have acquired the business and subsidiaries of advisory firm EquaTerra, Inc. What This Combination Means for Our Clients Today’s increasingly dynamic and competitive marketplace is driving multinational corporations to embrace and implement holistic approaches to business readiness and improvement. Our specialized experience and capabilities, combined with those of KPMG* member firms, will help to provide our clients with access to even greater knowledge, data, insights, methodologies and technologies to integrate outsourcing, shared services and internal improvements into their global service delivery strategies.   RSS Feed Click here to read the announcement: KPMG to Provide Broader Global Outsourcing Advisory Services Through Acquisition of EquaTerraThe acquisition reflects KPMG's growth strategy to identify service opportunities for high demand market sectors and creates one of the broadest global sourcing and shared services advisory offerings across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. More Value and Capability to Transform Internal Support Functions With EquaTerra now a part of KPMG*, our clients have access to expanded services, capabilities and support from a leading global audit, tax and advisory network. The combined business offers services across enterprise business and IT functions. For example: For sourcing advisory clients who are evaluating new or existing outsourcing relationships, we will deliver the same services and results, only now with the benefit of deeper and broader skills. For CFO’s and their teams, we can evaluate complex risk, tax and financial management issues related to effective design and management of an agile enterprise. For finance executives, we can help determine how to rationalize applications, successfully implement ERP systems and evaluate SaaS offerings based on their organization’s requirements. For IT executives evaluating cost reduction and optimization of their organization’s technical architecture and application environment, our expanded qualifications can help evaluate opportunities in service improvements, responsiveness and business alignment. For HR executives seeking to optimize existing outsourcing relationships, evaluate SaaS or drive organizational improvement, we offer expanded services from KPMG firms’ practices.   For other executives across the enterprise, we will continue to support seeking of value in areas like procurement/supply chain, legal, real estate and other business services. Learn More Learn more about ways to improve your sourcing and global service delivery by reading these documents. RSS Feed KPMG Brochure: Performance and Technology Services KPMG Paper: The Extended Global Enterprise Advantage KPMG Shared Services and Outsourcing Advisory At-a-Glance Visit the KPMG global website KPMG Shared Services and Outsourcing Institute The EquaTerra online library of thought leadership is moving to a new home, the KPMG Shared Services and Outsourcing Institute. We encourage you to join this online community to access both old and new documents, not only for sourcing concerns but also for broader KPMG content. About KPMG KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 152 countries and have 145,000 people working in member firms around the world. The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such.