KPMG ranked first among auditing firms in Russia

KPMG was ranked first among audit companies in Russia, all three ratings of auditors and consultants were conducted by Russian experts: "Money" (published by "Reuters"), the magazine "Finance" and the rating agency "Expert RA”.

Rankings were based on the analysis of the confirmed data on revenue from audit and consulting, staff and the number of certified auditors for the year 2009. KPMG has provided consolidated data from all six offices in Russia.

Andrew Cranston, Managing Partner of KPMG in Russia and the CIS, said: "We are proud that this year's audit practice of KPMG has won first place in the top three ratings of audit firms. This reflects our real position in the market. Despite the crisis, our business continues to grow. "

April 26, 2010