A judge ruled in the prosecution's favor in that case, giving it 45 more days to reach an indictment.
Typically, the law gives prosecutors about a week to reach an indictment, or else the defendant must be released.
What the talks could have achieved in reaching an agreement over the indictments is unclear.
While the agreement was reached without an indictment, guilty plea or trial, she would have preferred to have been exonerated.
KPMG averted an indictment by reaching a $456 million deferred-prosecution agreement in 2005, and federal prosecutors pressed the firm to stop paying the legal fees for the 13 former employees.
KABUL, Afghanistan — In a harsh indictment of the Western-funded drug eradication effort in Afghanistan, the United Nations on Wednesday reported an increase of nearly 50% in the 2013 opium harvest, with land used for cultivation reaching an all-time high.
KABUL, Afghanistan – In a harsh indictment of the Western-funded drug eradication effort in Afghanistan, the United Nations on Wednesday reported a rise of nearly 50% in the 2013 opium harvest, with land used for cultivation reaching an all-time high.
Last August, the firm averted a criminal indictment by reaching a $456 million deferred-prosecution agreement with federal prosecutors over certain questionable shelters.
That office also handled the criminal investigation of KPMG, which in 2005 narrowly averted indictment by reaching a $456 million deferred-prosecution agreement.
American officials were angered that some Swiss banks accepted clients who were fleeing UBS, the largest Swiss bank, about 2009, when it averted indictment by reaching a $780 million deferred prosecution agreement with United States officials.
