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Consulting news in the UK | Page 149

The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Access Group buys Capita wing to enter legal market Capita has sold its legal systems division to Access Group, for a deal representing an enterprise value of more than £56 million.
27 July 2020
Duff & Phelps to oversee Cruise & Maritime Voyages administration Cruise & Maritime Voyages has collapsed into administration, ceasing trading with immediate effect across Europe and North America.
27 July 2020
Signal AI appoints former KPMG Chairman Simon Collins Former KPMG chairman Simon Collins has joined the advisory board of UK artificial intelligence company Signal AI.
27 July 2020
Investing in better healthcare a huge opportunity for UK Global GDP could rise by about $12 trillion in 2040 if health investment can help reduce the number of health conditions suffered by the global population.
24 July 2020
Thames Water taps Atkins as strategic delivery partner Engineering consultancy Atkins has been appointed as a strategic delivery partner to Thames Water.
24 July 2020
Ven Balakrishnan joins Duff & Phelps as Managing Director Ven Balakrishnan has joined Duff & Phelps as the firm’s new global leader for its strategy and commercial due diligence offering.
24 July 2020
UK broadband well prepared for video conferencing from home The coronavirus lockdown has placed an added emphasis on the need for quality broadband provision – especially when it comes to enabling workers to participate in video conferences from their homes.
23 July 2020
EY and RSM advise Sovos and Accordance on acquisition Global tax software provider Sovos has announced the acquisition of UK firm Accordance, which specialises in VAT managed services.
23 July 2020
Gavin Helmer joins Hansuke Consulting as Senior Principal Gavin Helmer has been appointed Senior Principal at Hansuke Consulting.
23 July 2020
McKinsey, KPMG and IBM join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition In order to help countries scale their remote learning practices for the Covid-19 crisis, and in case of future pandemic lockdowns, UNESCO has launched a new coalition of private, public sector and i
22 July 2020
Four Vapiano restaurants in UK saved from downfall Pizza and pasta restaurant chain Vapiano has seen four of its seven UK locales bought up, after the group fell into administration earlier in July.
22 July 2020
Quantuma strengthens Thames Valley team with Michael Hall Business advisory firm Quantuma, has made a key hire for its Thames Valley team with the appointment of a new director.
22 July 2020
US consulting firm Envorso launches office in Belfast A US headquartered consultancy has become the latest in a growing list of advisory firms to invest in Northern Ireland’s capital city.
21 July 2020
How Covid-19 will shift priorities across the financial services industry Amid a health, societal and economic crisis, financial services will be looked to as a pillar of recovery by governments, organisations and individuals alike.
21 July 2020
Brian Kalms joins AlixPartners as Managing Director Global consulting firm AlixPartners has announced that Brian Kalms has joined as a Managing Director.
21 July 2020
eLearning to boom in post-pandemic economy Despite having seen growth slow amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the eLearning industry is well positioned to boom in the recovery after lockdown.
20 July 2020
Capita wins contract to digitise Swansea’s education services Capita has been awarded a contract by Swansea Council to help the local authority migrate its on-premises education services to the cloud.
20 July 2020
Hilary Pascoe becomes Director at Leonard Curtis Leonard Curtis has appointed Hilary Pascoe as Director in its Manchester Practice. Pascoe arrives at the business rescue and recovery division, and brings over 20 years of experience to the firm’s Riverside House locale. One of t
20 July 2020
KPMG powers Ajax and City Football Group innovation programme A new initiative by the Johan Cruijff ArenA, Royal Netherlands Football Association, City Football Group, and AFC Ajax is looking to tackle the challenges football faces thanks to the Covid-19 pandem
17 July 2020
Boutique Moore Fleming joins US firm NMS Consulting UK boutique consultancy Moore Fleming has been purchased by NMS Consulting, as the US firm prepares to ramp up its offering across Europe.
17 July 2020
How Newton Europe supported the rapid manufacture of ventilators Operational consultancy Newton Europe has helped a consortium of firms in the UK produce more than 11,000 emergency ventilators in just 12 weeks.
17 July 2020
Charlie Simpson joins EY-Parthenon as partner in London Having held senior roles with KPMG and PA Consulting Group, Charlie Simpson has been named a new Partner with EY-Parthenon.
17 July 2020
Debt-stricken Intu falls victim to Covid-19 downturn Struggling shopping centre owner Intu has appointed, administrator after it said talks with creditors had reached “insufficient alignment and agreement.
16 July 2020
UK regulatory consultancy Regulis merges with PharmaLex Pharmaceutical regulatory consultancy Regulis has merged with specialist services company PharmaLex, in a move that will strengthen the latter’s UK market presence.
16 July 2020
AI helps HSBC cut false alarms from flagged payments An AI tool designed and implemented by KPMG has enabled HSBC to save nearly a quarter of its sanctions monitoring spend.
16 July 2020
David Irish and Richard Bryant join partnership of Berkeley The Berkeley Partnership has appointed two new partners as of the start of July.
16 July 2020
Covid-19's impact on the independent consulting market Much has been written about the impact of coronavirus on leading consulting firms and the industry as a whole.
15 July 2020
Social Security Scotland hands contract to Deloitte Consulting Deloitte Consulting has landed another major contract from the Scottish Government to help develop its Social Security Scotland programme.
15 July 2020
CMCE to host online symposium for cyber resilience The Centre for Management Consulting Excellence is set to run a series of evening symposia regarding the consulting industry’s role in building the cyber resilience of modern businesses.
15 July 2020
John Neilson appointed CEO of Sopra Steria UK and Asia Sopra Steria has announced the appointment of John Neilson as CEO of Sopra Steria UK and Asia. Neilson replaces John Torrie, who held the role for 18 years.
15 July 2020
Chaucer joins Italian management consulting group BIP Italian headquartered international consultancy BIP has completed a major investment in UK digital transformation consultancy Chaucer.
14 July 2020
Five ways procurement must evolve in the post-Covid world According to procurement expert Jeremy Smith, the world has changed drastically over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, and so the industry must evolve to meet a diversity of new requirements.
14 July 2020

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