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DRILLING DOWN Magazine is KPMG’s signature publication for the oil and gas industry. It is published twice a year and the articles focus helping oil and gas organizations future-proof businesses, help to make them resilient and adapt to emerging challenges.

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Drilling down magazine: Third Edition

Challenges and opportunities of the energy transition

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DRILLING DOWN Magazine 2

Digital is the antidote to disruption: Why oil & gas companies must speed up digital transformation.

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Energy and Natural Resources category
DRILLING DOWN Magazine 1

A focus on geopolitical and cyber security risks.

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Energy and Natural Resources category
Misconduct risks

Is it possible to mitigate risks and maximize flexibility?

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Business woman reading something in tablet
Leading in the age of digital determination
Leading in the age of digital determination
Leading in the age of digital determination

Finding, nurturing, and unleashing the mavericks of reinvention.

Finding, nurturing, and unleashing the mavericks of reinvention.

Finding, nurturing, and unleashing the mavericks of reinvention.

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Man in mask waving hand
Talent Risk
Talent Risk
Talent Risk

What matters to oil & gas workers?

What matters to oil & gas workers?

What matters to oil & gas workers?

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High crane with pulley under sunset
Zero Basing - What it is and why you should do it now
Zero Basing - What it is and why you should do it now
Zero Basing - What it is and why you should do it now

An explanation of zero basing, why energy firms need to be taking a hard look at it, and how it’s turned around the fortunes of many firms.

An explanation of zero basing, why energy firms need to be taking a hard look at it, and how it’s turned around the fortunes of many firms.

An explanation of zero basing, why energy firms need to be taking a hard look at it, and how it’s turned around the fortunes of many firms.

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staircase up around chemical
Oil and Gas category
LNG market outlook post-COVID-19
LNG market outlook post-COVID-19
LNG market outlook post-COVID-19

Lower prices may enable new and smaller market players.

Lower prices may enable new and smaller market players.

Lower prices may enable new and smaller market players.

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Small pixels and dots
Enterprise analytics management
Enterprise analytics management
Enterprise analytics management

Introducing model literacy and discipline to a digital economy.

Introducing model literacy and discipline to a digital economy.

Introducing model literacy and discipline to a digital economy.

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Scaffolding construction pipes sunset
Reshaping of the oil and gas workforce
Reshaping of the oil and gas workforce
Reshaping of the oil and gas workforce

Actions to attract and preserve talent.

Actions to attract and preserve talent.

Actions to attract and preserve talent.

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Construction worker wearing helmet
Looking forward from the eye of the storm
Looking forward from the eye of the storm
Looking forward from the eye of the storm

What companies are doing or can still consider doing as the market impacts of COVID-19.

What companies are doing or can still consider doing as the market impacts of COVID-19.

What companies are doing or can still consider doing as the market impacts of COVID-19.

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black radar against sun
US tax implications of COVID-19 and low commodity prices
US tax implications of COVID-19 and low commodity prices
US tax implications of COVID-19 and low commodity prices

Strategies to help manage liquidity and debt concerns.

Strategies to help manage liquidity and debt concerns.

Strategies to help manage liquidity and debt concerns.

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oil pipeline -n industrial district
Managing the dual challenges impacting oil and gas
Managing the dual challenges impacting oil and gas
Managing the dual challenges impacting oil and gas

The industry confronts dynamic conditions driven by the Coronavirus and the collapse of oil prices.

The industry confronts dynamic conditions driven by the Coronavirus and the collapse of oil prices.

The industry confronts dynamic conditions driven by the Coronavirus and the collapse of oil prices.

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MT Stacked money
Examining the Section 45Q Tax Credit
Examining the Section 45Q Tax Credit
Examining the Section 45Q Tax Credit

In this edition of Drilling Down, we will examine the key provisions of the revised credit and the impact to the oil and gas industry.

In this edition of Drilling Down, we will examine the key provisions of the revised credit and the impact to the oil and gas industry.

In this edition of Drilling Down, we will examine the key provisions of the revised credit and the impact to the oil and gas industry.

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Woman working on tablet
Navigating the LIBOR transition (part 2)
Navigating the LIBOR transition (part 2)
Navigating the LIBOR transition (part 2)

In this issue of Drilling Down, we discuss how prepared are corporations for the expected transition from LIBOR?

In this issue of Drilling Down, we discuss how prepared are corporations for the expected transition from LIBOR?

In this issue of Drilling Down, we discuss how prepared are corporations for the expected transition from LIBOR?

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Woman in green shirt paying with credit card
Navigating the LIBOR transition
Navigating the LIBOR transition
Navigating the LIBOR transition

The LIBOR has been a major benchmark interest rate for decades, underpinning hundreds of trillions of notional volume in debt instruments.

The LIBOR has been a major benchmark interest rate for decades, underpinning hundreds of trillions of notional volume in debt instruments.

The LIBOR has been a major benchmark interest rate for decades, underpinning hundreds of trillions of notional volume in debt instruments.

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Hands operating tablet
Enhancing ethics and compliance
Enhancing ethics and compliance
Enhancing ethics and compliance

In this edition of Drilling Down, we discuss ethics and compliance programs in the energy industry.

In this edition of Drilling Down, we discuss ethics and compliance programs in the energy industry.

In this edition of Drilling Down, we discuss ethics and compliance programs in the energy industry.

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oil pipeline
Millennial values - Building passion for an oil and gas career in the next generation
Millennial values - Building passion for an oil and gas career in the next generation
Millennial values - Building passion for an oil and gas career in the next generation

We discussed how to bridge the disconnect between millennial views on the oil and gas industry and real career opportunity.

We discussed how to bridge the disconnect between millennial views on the oil and gas industry and real career opportunity.

We discussed how to bridge the disconnect between millennial views on the oil and gas industry and real career opportunity.

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Workers tunnel under construction
Time to invest in the digitization of trading and risk management
Time to invest in the digitization of trading and risk management
Time to invest in the digitization of trading and risk management

In this edition of KPMG Global Energy Institute’s Drilling down, we asked Jason Guyre about the digitization of trading and risk management.

In this edition of KPMG Global Energy Institute’s Drilling down, we asked Jason Guyre about the digitization of trading and risk management.

In this edition of KPMG Global Energy Institute’s Drilling down, we asked Jason Guyre about the digitization of trading and risk management.

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Bottom view of crane construction
Exploration and production transactions aim to improve resiliency
Exploration and production transactions aim to improve resiliency
Exploration and production transactions aim to improve resiliency

Recent merger and acquisition transactions in the exploration and production (E&P) sector.

Recent merger and acquisition transactions in the exploration and production (E&P) sector.

Recent merger and acquisition transactions in the exploration and production (E&P) sector.

                

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