M&A in consulting news in the UK | Page 2

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

Bishop Fleming brings investor Synova on board for next growth phase Bishop Fleming has continued what has already been a transformative 2025, with the news it has taken on new investment.
24 June 2025
Broadstone acquires ExactVAL to strengthen capabilities in the life insurance space UK financial services consultancy Broadstone has sealed the acquisition of ExactVal. The move will boost the acquiring party’s specialist expertise in the life insurance sector.
16 June 2025
WSP swoops for construction consulting rival Ricardo International consultancy WSP has struck a deal to purchase Ricardo. The move for the London-listed firm will conclude for £281 million.
13 June 2025
Northern Irish tax advisory firm Inspired joins global player Ryan Inspired Corporate Advisory acquired by Ryan, expanding Ryan's tax capabilities in the UK and Ireland. Find out more about this deal and what it means for the industry.
06 June 2025
Healthcare consultancy Lexica joins global engineering group WSP Lexica, a London-based specialist health and life sciences consultancy, has been acquired by WSP, one of the world’s largest engineering groups.
03 June 2025
Andersen Consulting adds Stratence Partners to UK footprint Stratence Partners, a United Kingdom-based management consulting firm specialised in pricing, has become a member of Andersen Consulting.
02 June 2025
CAA Sports acquires management consultancy Portas Consulting CAA Sports has acquired premier global management consulting firm Portas Consulting. The deal adds more than 160 consultants in 4 offices to its business.
15 May 2025
One Advisory Group joins professional services firm FRP London-headquartered One Advisory has joined FRP Advisory Group. The acquisition aims to expand FRP’s national financial advisory offering, adding more than 40 staff to its team.
13 May 2025
Sia acquires brand and innovation consultancy The Upside Sia has continued its strategic expansion with the acquisition of The Upside. The news boosts Sia’s brand, innovation and cultural strategy capabilities in the UK.
09 May 2025
M&A intent cools across consulting sector Merger and acquisitions activity in the professional services sector cooled in the last 12 months.
28 April 2025
AAB bolsters financial planning business with acquisition of Magus Wealth Scotland-headquartered professional services firm AAB has invested in its second acquisition of the year.
24 April 2025
Stantec pushes into Ireland with Ryan Hanley purchase Global design and engineering firm, Stantec has acquired Ryan Hanley, a 150-person engineering and environmental consultancy with locations across Ireland.
14 April 2025
Argon & Co commits to Ireland hires after Pebble integration Pebble Business Transformation has become part of operations transformation consultancy Argon & Co.
11 April 2025
Softcat acquires Leeds-based data consultancy Oakland Leeds-based data and digital consulting firm Oakland has been acquired by Softcat, a major IT infrastructure and services provider.
07 April 2025
Accenture acquires Soben to boost capital project capabilities Global construction consultancy services provider Soben has joined Accenture.
13 March 2025
Apply Digital acquires Ragnarok to strengthen customer engagement Global digital transformation business Apply Digital has acquired New York-based marketing technology agency Ragnarok. The deal will conclude for an undisclosed sum.
13 March 2025
Alba Partners expands data offering with acquisition of Core Consultants Edinburgh-headquartered Alba Partners has acquired data and digital advisory firm Core Consultants Group.
12 March 2025
Royal HaskoningDHV acquires Scottish maritime specialist Arch Henderson Arch Henderson has joined international consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV. The Scottish maritime engineering firm brings around 70 employees to Royal HaskoningDHV’s headcount.
07 March 2025
LEAD Consulting merges with Australian firm Oceanic Consulting Group London-based LEAD Consulting has joined forces with Oceanic Consulting Group, an Australian management consulting firm dedicated to the financial services industry.
06 March 2025
Accenture boosts Insurance practice with acquisition of Altus Consulting Accenture has beefed up its financial services capabilities in the UK market with the acquisition of Altus Consulting, in a move that adds around 70 consultants to its ranks.
04 March 2025
Oracle consultancy Applications Software Technology joins IBM IBM has announced a deal to acquire Applications Software Technology. The global Oracle consulting form will enhance IBM’s own Oracle solutions for clients across the UK and Irelands, and the US.
06 February 2025
Blick Rothenberg to acquires Greenback Alan in APAC expansion UK headquartered audit, tax and business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg has secured a deal for fellow London accountant Greenback Alan.
05 February 2025
CGI takes UK headcount to 9,000 with BJSS acquisition CGI has agreed a deal to acquire UK consultancy BJSS for an undisclosed fee. The move will add 2,400 to CGI’s British headcount.
29 January 2025
AAB seals deal for Irish firm Ormsby & Rhodes Leading professional services firm, AAB, has invested in Ormsby & Rhodes, one of the longest-established firms in Ireland, strengthening its international presence and access to the European market. The deal propels AAB past the £100m revenue mark.
29 January 2025
Kinbrook Group adds Beavis Morgan and Moorfields Advisory to professional services network Audit and advisory firm Beavis Morgan and restructuring consultancy Moorfields Advisory have joined the Kinbrook Group.
22 January 2025
North Highland acquires AI and cloud firm The Bridge Change consultancy, North Highland, has announced the acquisition of a digital transformation specialist. The deal for The Bridge adds some 160 experts to the firm.
17 January 2025
ERM to acquire environmental division of NewFields Companies ERM has agreed to acquire the environmental division of NewFields Companies.
16 January 2025
Interpath acquires Kerkhoff amid European expansion Consulting and restructuring firm Interpath Advisory has announced the purchase of Kerkhoff for an undisclosed fee. The move will help the UK-headquartered firm expand across the DACH region.
16 January 2025
Artefact acquires Brain Food to strengthen data and AI offering Data and AI consultancy Brain Food has been purchased by Artefact for an undisclosed fee.
20 December 2024
RSK Group seals deal for construction consultancy Kendall Kingscott Construction consultancy Kendall Kingscott has been purchased by RSK Group.
13 December 2024
Moore Kingston Smith and Statham Gill Davies create Moore SGD Law London-based law firm Statham Gill Davies has agreed to join Moore Kingston Smith.
05 December 2024
Evelyn Partners sells accounting arm to investor Apax for £700 million Evelyn Partners Group has agreed to sell its accounting business to funds advised by Apax Partners.
27 November 2024

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