NexGen rotates auditor
NexGen Energy completed a switch of auditors from KPMG to PwC, a change led and overseen by its audit committee during a pre‑revenue governance phase. The move spotlights auditor rotation as an active governance lever for boards managing investor signaling and audit quality. (finance.yahoo.com)
The board formally requested KPMG LLP to tender its resignation and approved PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as successor auditor, with the change effective March 5, 2026. (theglobeandmail.com) The company’s change-of-auditor notice says the Audit Committee ran a comprehensive request‑for‑proposal process and explicitly considered auditor tenure as part of its mandate. (company-announcements.afr.com) NexGen disclosed that KPMG’s audit reports on the consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 did not contain modified opinions. (stocktitan.net) PricewaterhouseCoopers supplied a letter confirming it had read NexGen’s March 6, 2026 notice and agreed to the appointment as successor auditor. (publicnow.com) The auditor change was documented in a Form 6‑K and related public filings submitted to U.S. and Canadian regulators in early March 2026. (sec.gov) The timing of the appointment followed NexGen’s receipt of final federal approval for the Rook I uranium project on March 2, 2026, a proximate corporate milestone recorded in the company’s March news releases. (nexgenenergy.ca)