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Consulting news in the UK | Page 167

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

Deloitte Partner sacked for 'bullying' gets £125,000 legal bill A former Deloitte Partner dismissed for having “bullied” staff and charged a client for a trip to the Singapore Grand Prix has lost his challenge in London’s High Court.
14 January 2020
Beales poised for administration after KPMG review Around 1000 jobs have been placed at risk, as department store Beales has warned it could collapse into administration without a new owner.
14 January 2020
FTSE 100 CEOs out-earn average workers in three days The yawning gap between ordinary workers and their bosses has grown yet again, with new research finding that the pay of Britain's leading CEOs outstrips an average employee’s annual wage firms after
14 January 2020
Berkeley promotes Ben Wildman to Partner in New York Ben Wildman has become a Partner at The Berkeley Partnership in US, the third member of the firm’s New York partner team alongside Neil McClumpha and Christian Ingram.
14 January 2020
Consultants from 10 firms granted Chartered status Consultants from IBM, PwC, BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, EY, KPMG, PPL, Arcadis, Mott MacDonald, Atkins and Gobeyond Partners have become the first in the UK to receive a Chartered Management Con
13 January 2020
Global slowdown in M&A to continue in 2020 With a number of macro-economic challenges still putting investors off splurging on M&A in 2020, the slump on global deal performance is likely to continue well into the new decade.
13 January 2020
Duff & Phelps secures future of InLink BT partner InLink collapsed into administration at the turn of the year, with the Wi-Fi and USB charging kiosk service having encountered numerous delays to its plans across the UK.
13 January 2020
Robert Coles joins board of cyber-security firm Crossword Consulting As the group prepares for a busy 2020, Crossword Cybersecurity has appointed Robert Coles as the Chair of its consulting subsidiary.
13 January 2020
Global consulting firm A.T. Kearney rebrands as Kearney Global management consulting A.T. Kearney has dropped the initials of its founder Andrew Thomas Kearney from its name, rebranding as Kearney.
12 January 2020
AI can boost financial services revenue by $140 billion Artificial intelligence brings lots of promises to the financial services industry, including a way to address the scarcity of workers who possess data analytics, cybersecurity, and AI skills.
10 January 2020
Ted Baker appoints Deloitte to probe multi-million stock overstatement Troubled fashion retailer Ted Baker has drafted in investigators from Deloitte to probe an accounting mishap that saw it overstate the value of its stock by up to £25 million.
10 January 2020
Publicis Sapient partners with Heathrow to reimagine its digital offering Digital transformation specialist Publicis Sapient has been enlisted to help Heathrow elevate its digital offering for customers.
10 January 2020
Crowe appoints Julia Poulter partner in non-profits team Julia Poulter has left the charity wing of BDO to join the non-profits wing of Crowe UK.
10 January 2020
Generation Z unmoved by offerings of challenger banks Simply appealing to young people’s tendency to use apps to streamline everyday activities does not seem to be winning challenger banks must business among Generation Z, according to a new study.
09 January 2020
Seven building blocks for patient-centricity in healthcare The healthcare demands of patients are changing rapidly as a result of the tailored services digitalisation has made possible in other facets of their daily lives.
09 January 2020
Manifesto names Joanna Levesque Partner in financial services Innovative growth strategy firm Manifesto Growth Architects has closed 2019 with something of a coup, following the marquee appointment of Joanna Levesque as a Partner in its financial services wing
09 January 2020
Kevin Lamb appointed Restructuring Director at BDO Professional services firm BDO has appointed Kevin Lamb as Director of its Edinburgh office. Lamb arrives from RSM, where he was also a Director.
09 January 2020
UK drivers remain sceptical of autonomous vehicles Despite the best efforts of top automotive players to stoke excitement in self-driving cars, a third of British consumers remain deeply suspicious of them, and less than one in ten would want to be
08 January 2020
Vultures circle as RSM admits internal accounting blunder As it looks to win lucrative auditing work from disgruntled clients of the Big Four, mid-tier professional services firm RSM has been caught out regarding its own accounts.
08 January 2020
EY Ripples initiative aims to reach 1 billion people by 2030 Big Four firm EY has launched a new corporate responsibility strategy, which aims to mobilise 1 million people across the firm’s global networks to positively impact the world.
08 January 2020
FTI Consulting UK promotes seven Senior Managing Directors Global advisory firm FTI Consulting has announced the appointment of seven new Managing Directors in its London office. The news comes as part of 34 promotions across the firm’s global network.
08 January 2020
The 50 best companies to work for in the UK Research among thousands of employees has revealed UK’s best companies to work for in 2020.
07 January 2020
Legal cannabis market of UK could pass £2 billion mark by 2024 While recreational cannabis remains illegal in the UK, medical cannabis products were legalised in late 2018.
07 January 2020
John Wiley acquires IT talent sourcer mthree for £100 million Rapidly growing IT talent sourcing company mthree has been acquired by research and education firm John Wiley & Sons.
07 January 2020
Oliver Wyman appoints four partners in London Global consultancy Oliver Wyman has announced the appointment of four new Partners in its London office.
07 January 2020
James Ford and Reka Pecsi on working at Coeus Consulting Digital disruption has opened up the IT consulting market to a host of new challengers, who have quickly gained a foothold in the segment due to the heightened demand for transformation advisory and
06 January 2020
Former Downing Street Chief joins PwC as Strategic Advisor After spells as a Member of Parliament and Downing Street Chief of Staff, Gavin Barwell has joined professional services giant PwC.
06 January 2020
Four Artificial Intelligence (AI) trends in 2020 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most talked about technologies in the business landscape.
03 January 2020
Coroner cites work-life changes for IT consultant's death Following a series of changes to his work which led to him spending longer away from home, Graham Wild – an IT consultant from Cheshire – ended his own life in the summer of 2019.
03 January 2020
6 out of 10 freelancers often feel lonely due to their work Freelance work is often billed as providing workers with improved happiness, via more flexible hours, improved work-life balance and the opportunity to avoid the jostling of workplace politics.
02 January 2020
DTE and Hill Dickinson advise on acquisition of Vatre Griffon Corporation subsidiary AMES Companies has acquired Vatre Group, a UK supplier of innovative garden pottery and associated products sold to leading UK and Ireland garden centres.
02 January 2020
The top consulting industry news stories of 2019 The last 12 months saw public scrutiny, rapidly advancing technology and Brexit subjected the UK’s consulting industry to sustained disruption. As a result, Consultancy.
31 December 2019

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