The unraveling of Abraaj Group, a once-high flying champion of emerging markets investing, is drawing attention to the role played by its auditor, a Middle East affiliate of KPMG.
KPMG International, the firm's global umbrella organisation, is now working with law firm Linklaters on an "independent investigation" of its Dubai-based affiliate's work for Abraaj, according to Brian Bannister, KPMG's London-based global head of communications.
