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KPMG CEO activates his sleeper agents

Andrew Yates’ audit division is on a hot streak. Former KPMG operatives keep showing up at the board table.

For a branch of professional services not known for intrigue, aren’t auditors loving this?

Macquarie CEO Shemara Wikramanayake is mulling who should replace PwC as the bank’s external auditor. The money at stake is astronomical (at least $750 million over a decade). But there’s also so much cred wrapped up in it.

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Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.distefano@afr.com

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