KPMG announced it is acquiring Optimum Solutions, an Oracle Platinum Partner, strengthening KPMG’s ability to help clients use technology to transform key operations such as human capital management (HCM), finance and accounting, business intelligence and supply chain management. The transaction is expected to close later this fall. Financial terms will not be disclosed. Founded in 1999 and based in San Francisco, Optimum provides management consulting and implementation services for organizations utilizing Oracle Corp.’s enterprise software.
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