M&A in consulting news in the UK | Page 17

An overview of consulting news in the category M&A in consulting in the UK:

WPP board approves plans to sell off Kantar Advertising giant WPP has confirmed it is reviewing its ownership of Kantar, the wing of the firm which contains its health, media and consulting practices.
30 October 2018
Loss-making water specialist MWH Constructors to be sold by Stantec After just two years of ownership, Stantec has decided to divest itself from MWH Constructors, following a period of poor results.
29 October 2018
UK SAP specialist consultancy sells majority stake to Decision UK-headquartered SAP consultancy Copperman Consulting has been acquired by Decision for an undisclosed fee.
24 October 2018
KPMG waves away buyout interest in UK restructuring unit International auditing and advisory firm KPMG is understood to have rejected informal bids to purchase its UK restructuring business.
08 October 2018
Sia Partners acquires British boutiques Inzenka and SKT Consulting Sia Partners has bolstered its presence in the UK with the acquisition of London-based consulting firms Inzenka and SKT Consulting.
28 September 2018
Infosys acquires Salesforce cloud consultancy Fluido Fluido, a Salesforce cloud consulting, implementation and training partner with reach across Europe, has been acquired by global professional services firm Infosys.
27 September 2018
£4.3 billion MMC deal for JLT could create largest UK pensions consultancy As UK insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) braces itself for life as part of US financial services giant Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), following the sealing of a £4.
21 September 2018
London cybersecurity consultancy CNS Group purchased by Six Degrees Global cloud managed service provider Six Degrees has completed the scoop of London-based cybersecurity firm CNS Group, for an undisclosed fee.
18 September 2018
MThree Consulting receives investment from private equity firm ECI Partners, one of the UK’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has invested in MThree Corporate Consulting.
03 September 2018
Cognizant expands Salesforce consulting capacity via SaaSfocus acquisition Global consulting firm Cognizant has made another new addition to its firm, with the acquisition of SaaSfocus.
29 August 2018
Canadian firm signals intent to purchase UK engineering consultancy The latest in a succession of Canadian acquisitions of UK firms has seen Stantec agree to acquire Peter Brett Associates.
21 August 2018
EY UK acquires law firm as Big Four edge toward disrupting legal industry With the Big Four looking to enter the coveted legal space, and open themselves up to lucrative new contracts in the process, the foursome are weighing up merger and acquisition activity to break int
20 August 2018
Consultancies are increasingly interested in acquiring marketing agencies In 2017, nearly half (48%) of all acquirers of marketing services businesses came from a non-traditional marketing communications background, with consulting firms playing a highly active role.
03 August 2018
Buyers of healthcare consultants following a more focused strategy The buyers of healthcare consultants have been transitioning into a more focused merger and acquisition strategy in the past two years, according to a new report.
02 August 2018
Why private equity firms are upping their stakes in the consultancy sector Traditionally, consultancy business models have not especially lent themselves to the interests of private investors.
30 July 2018
Globe's largest FMCG companies buying their way to faster growth As markets become increasingly volatile amid changing consumer habits and heightened digital competition, many firms now look to acquisitions as a root to spreading risk as well as boosting financial
20 July 2018
WML Consulting completes management buy-out Stockport-headquartered engineering professional services firm WML Consulting has been purchased by its management team.
17 July 2018
Accenture wrestles with WPP and Martin Sorrell for MediaMonks Netherlands based digital production studio MediaMonks is set to be acquired, having been courted by multiple suitors.
06 July 2018
Thornton Tomasetti expands UK footprint by acquiring two consultancies Global engineering consultancy Thornton Tomasetti has further grown its footprint of 44 offices worldwide with the acquisition of two British firms.
02 July 2018
SLR Consulting posts strong financial results, completes Charterhouse deal UK headquartered SLR Consulting has seen a boost in turnover of more than 4% in the last financial year.
29 June 2018
Equiteq advises on Dartmouth Partners and The NAV People transactions Continued merger and acquisition activity in the consulting industry has seen Equiteq advice on multiple deals in 2018.
28 June 2018
Ankura acquires two business units from Navigant for $470 million As global consulting firm Navigant seeks to realign itself to a more concentrated set of services, the firm has confirmed the proposed sale of two of its business units to rapidly growing Ankura Cons
27 June 2018
Three key considerations when selling a consulting partnership Increasing levels of deal activity in the professional services market from both trade purchasers and private equity funds is inspiring many partners of consultancies to consider selling their busine
27 June 2018
ITPEnergised and Xero Energy merge respective consulting businesses Two Scotland-based energy consultancies have announced a deal to merge their operations.
26 June 2018
Capgemini buys design agency Adaptive Lab Global consulting firm Capgemini has continued its recent succession of acquisitions with the purchase of Adaptive Lab.
22 June 2018
Incremental boosts headcount to 125 with Gap Consulting purchase Scottish consultancy Incremental has acquired English firm Gap for an undisclosed fee.
20 June 2018
HR technology consultancy Cedar Consulting bought by Version 1 Dublin based tech outsourcing firm Version 1 has bridged the Irish Sea with a multimillion Euro spending spree in recent months.
12 June 2018
Management consulting drives M&A activity in professional services industry The spiraling demand for management consultancies capable of marshaling digital transformations has driven a spike in M&A activity in professional services.
04 June 2018
PA Consulting Group acquires digital consultancy Sparkler London-based digital marketing and analytics consultancy Sparkler has been purchased by PA Consulting for an undisclosed fee.
17 May 2018
Bain & Company buys digital agency FRWD Bain & Company is in line to complete the acquisition of digital marketing firm FRWD.
15 May 2018
Former Buck Consultants business returns to independence from Conduent Following two decades of serving under larger parent companies, the business formerly known as Buck Consultants has returned to independence.
09 May 2018
RSM expands NetSuite capabilities with acquisition of Explore Consulting Professional services firm RSM has added Explore Consulting to its US-based NetSuite capabilities.
07 May 2018

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