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

Alantra, EY and PwC advise on Sigma Sports | Primary Capital deal UK-based private equity group Primary Capital has purchased a minority stake in bicycle retail giant Sigma Sports. The company is expected to use the new backing to fund an expansion drive.
24 February 2021
Arup evaluates future UK offshore wind scenarios Engineering consultancy Arup has been appointed to a new project using data to visualise costs and spatial constraints of offshore windfarms.
24 February 2021
PwC and Panaseer join forces to offer cyber risk monitoring Cyber risk platform Panaseer has joined forces with PwC to offer continuous cyber risk monitoring to clients across the UK.
24 February 2021
David Bell joins M&A advisory Hampleton Partners as Director Hampleton Partners has announced the appointment of David Bell to the position of Director in the firm’s London office.
24 February 2021
How much will 5G technology add to the UK economy? According to new analysis by PwC, 5G technology could be a major benefit the UK economy as it looks to find its feet in the post-Brexit world.
23 February 2021
Bain & Company adds senior advisors to financial services team Bain & Company has boosted its financial services practice in the UK with a quartet of new hires in: Graeme Jeffery, Nishma Gosrani, Jeff Tijssen and Christina Schulz.
23 February 2021
Copper Consultancy achieves successful ongoing growth Strategic communications advisory Copper Consultancy has seen its revenue and headcount grow by double-digits in 2020.
23 February 2021
Irish lean consultancy LCL acquired by Altix Consulting Dublin headquartered advisory firm LCL Consult has been purchased by US-based Altix Consulting.
23 February 2021
Janette Stewart and Stela Bokun partner at Analysys Mason Analysys Mason, a management consulting firm to the telecom, media and technology sectors, has appointed two new partners in the United Kingdom.
23 February 2021
Digital transformation more important than ever due to pandemic Since the global pandemic forced employers around the world to open up their business to remote working, digital transformation has become more important than ever before.
22 February 2021
Professional services group K3 closes fifth deal since lockdown K3 Capital has purchased inTAX, adding tax investigations to its list of specialist services.
22 February 2021
Accenture selects digital ID platform Nugget for FinTech accelerator Self-sovereign digital ID and payments platform Nuggets has been selected as part of Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab accelerator programme, in London.
22 February 2021
Amo Chahal joins A&M to develop new portfolio advisory wing Global consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal has launched a new Global Portfolio Advisory Business, as it looks to support financial sector clients with the post-Covid-19 recovery phase.
22 February 2021
Flexibility and reskilling top priorities for UK employers With no end in sight for the lockdown restrictions which have seen huge swathes of the UK workforce spend most of the last year working from home.
19 February 2021
How CSRN's student consultants are helping charities in Lebanon Created in the midst of a global pandemic during the summer of 2020, Covid-19 Student Response Network (CSRN) is now the UK's largest student-led response to the global pandemic.
19 February 2021
WhatsApp's new privacy policy shows the need for data control The furore surrounding changes to WhatsApp’s terms of service have reportedly lost the application millions of users since the turn of the year.
19 February 2021
Indian tech giant to hire 1,500 staff in UK coming year Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will hire 1,500 professionals in the UK over the next 12 months – an announcement that followed a meeting between UK Secretary of State for International Trade Liz Tru
19 February 2021
Mazars welcomes three new partners in London International audit and advisory firm Mazars has recruited a trio of new partners in London: Lucy Redding, Nargis Yunis and Bill Schiller.
19 February 2021
The top 100 consulting firms in the United Kingdom The Financial Times has released the 2021 edition of its UK’s Leading Management Consultants ranking, lauding KPMG, Deloitte, McKinsey & Company, Accenture and PwC as the country’s leading consulting
18 February 2021
What financial services should learn from the SolarWinds cyber attack The SolarWinds cyber-attack includes some important lessons for financial services institutions of all sizes, explains Neal Semikin, the Chief Information Security Officer of The 324 Consultancy.
18 February 2021
Sopra Steria and Step5 Group partner in digital transformation European consultancy Sopra Steria has announced a long-term strategic partnership with digital transformation specialist Step5 Group.
18 February 2021
UK output sinks alongside business confidence A new study has suggested that lockdown restrictions in January caused UK business output to fall at a rate not seen since April 2020.
18 February 2021
Government lists consultancies on Leasing Advisory Services framework The Crown Commercial Service has named two suppliers for its Leasing Advisory Framework.
18 February 2021
Grant Thornton announces promotions in Yorkshire and North East Grant Thornton is investing in Yorkshire and North East talent after announcing a raft of new promotions in Yorkshire and the North East.
18 February 2021
Patrick Tooher joins Infinite Global as Director Communications advisory firm Infinite Global has appointed Patrick Tooher as a Director in its London office. Tooher formerly spent five years as the head of media relations for KPMG in the UK.
18 February 2021
Consulting firms co-found WEF's Racial Justice in Business forum The World Economic Forum has launched ‘Partnering for Racial Justice in Business’, a global initiative that brings leading responsible companies together with the aim of promoting the diversity and i
17 February 2021
Accenture acquires Edenhouse and Infinity Works in the UK In mid-February, global consultancy Accenture announced the acquisition of Edenhouse, a UK-based independent SAP partner, to further enhance its capabilities to support clients in their digital trans
17 February 2021
How retailers can prepare for a new normal With enforced retail closures having been in place for much of 2020 and continuing into 2021, the retail sector has been forced to re-evaluate its strategies, and digitise operations in a fight for s
17 February 2021
Four emerging trends in procurement and spend technologies The role of procurement is changing fast in today’s ‘new normal’ induced by the Covid-19 pandemic.
17 February 2021
Quantuma appoints new Director in London team Yin Lee has been named as a new Director in Quantuma’s London office.
17 February 2021
SME trade a hidden jewel for UK's export sector The global pandemic wrought havoc on the UK economy in 2020, leaving business leaders and government officials looking for opportunities to shore up the nation’s ailing financial status.
16 February 2021
Business-driven software an emerging trend in asset management Tech-savvy asset management professionals have started developing their own software solutions – boosting personalisation but also increasing risk.
16 February 2021

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