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

The top priorities and trends for finance executives Global business consultancy Protiviti has surveyed senior finance executives around the world to find out what’s on their mind amid a global pandemic. A roundup of the top ten trends and priorities.
02 November 2020
Q&A with Jillian Moore, Avanade's Global Advisory leader In May this year, Jillian Moore joined Avanade as the firm’s Global Advisory Practice Lead.
02 November 2020
An approach for creating exceptional customer experiences The pandemic crisis, with its lockdowns, social distancing and customers reluctant to go back to stores, has accelerated the shift towards an all-digital shopping experience, from product searching a
02 November 2020
Rescuing steel tycoon Pramod Mittal who owed £2.5 billion How does anyone end up going bankrupt with debts of over £2.
02 November 2020
Global professional services firm Mazars refreshes its brand Mazars has looked to refresh its international image with the roll out of a new identity across the 90 countries it operates in.
30 October 2020
Moira Grassick leads Irish division of Peninsula Group Global employment law consultancy Peninsula Group has announced the appointment of Moira Grassick as its Managing Director in Ireland.
30 October 2020
Alpha FMC launches ESG & Responsible Investing practice Alpha FMC has launched an Environmental, Social and Governance & Responsible Investing practice, in response to growing demand from asset and wealth managers seeking to place sustainability at their core. Euan Fraser, Alpha F
30 October 2020
Pete Acloque joins BDO as partner in its resources and energy team Professional services firm BDO has strengthened its natural resources and energy team with the appointment of a new partner: Pete Acloque.
30 October 2020
Elixirr acquires digital marketing firm Coast Digital In its first major milestone since its July public listing, Elixirr has acquired Coast Digital, expanding its digital marketing and design capabilities.
29 October 2020
Global market size of digital payments industry soares The number of non-cash transactions, or digital payments, soared worldwide last year to surpass 700 billion – adding up to nearly 100 digital transactions on average in a year for each person on earth.
29 October 2020
Following Deloitte, KPMG explores sale of restructuring arm The UK arm of KPMG is reportedly mooting the sale of its restructuring arm, just months after the global leadership of Big Four rival Deloitte vetoed similar efforts in its own British wing.
29 October 2020
Redington hires Maggie Kearney from Accenture's pensions team Actuarial consultancy Redington has appointed a new Director to its defined contribution team, as the firm looks to support clients amid sustained market volatility.
29 October 2020
Murray Graham joins Nexus Planning as Director in Manchester Planning consultancy Nexus Planning has appointed Murray Graham as a new director to help manage its expanding Manchester office.
29 October 2020
5 charts on the state of M&A in the global software industry Global advisory firm Duff & Phelps has released the third quarter edition of its ‘M&A in the global software sector’ report. Five charts on the latest developments.
28 October 2020
John MacLean joins Quantuma as Director in Glasgow office Business advisory firm Quantuma has appointed restructuring and property expert John MacLean as a director in Scotland, based in Glasgow.
28 October 2020
‘Procurement can drive cost savings and value in private equity’ Jeremy Smith, a Managing Partner and Head of Private Equity at consulting firm 4C Associates, shares how procurement can help the private equity sector deliver cost savings and add value.
28 October 2020
Tom Lawson leads technology consultancy Opencast Opencast Software has appointed Capgemini Invent alumnus Tom Lawson as its next Chief Executive Officer.
28 October 2020
Cinema chain Cineworld calls in AlixPartners and PJT Partners The world's second-biggest cinema chain Cineworld has brought in a team of consultants from AlixPartners and PJT Partners to help it come through the most challenging period in its 25-year history.
27 October 2020
Four UK consultancies among Appian's top partners in EMEA Appian, a provider of a low code automation platform, has unveiled its top consulting partners in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
27 October 2020
Synechron bolsters UK and US teams with Citihub acquisition Citihub Digital, a technology consulting firm for the financial services industry, has been acquired by Synechron.
27 October 2020
Digital consultancy Public Digital joins Hakuhodo's kyu Collective Public Digital has sold a 25% equity stake in the firm to Hakuhodo, enabling the London-based digital transformation consultancy to join the kyu Collective.
27 October 2020
KPMG promotes nine to partner in Deal Advisory practice The Deal Advisory practice of KPMG has admitted nine new partners to its UK partnership.
27 October 2020
The top M&A consulting firms in the private equity industry Unquote has revealed the winners of its 2020 Private Equity Awards, one of UK’s most hotly contested awards for dealmakers in the private equity world.
26 October 2020
Is the buzz around artificial intelligence justified? Two-thirds of senior executives believe that AI is important for the future of their business, but the average return on all AI investments by company is still struggling to pass 1%.
26 October 2020
Six lessons from the Covid-19 test and trace Excel blunder The news that crucial coronavirus test data was delayed in being added to the track and trace system due to an Excel blunder, causing the contacts of more than 16,000 positive cases to be under-repor
26 October 2020
Amanda Ward and Brian O'Sullivan partner at Grant Thornton Professional services firm Grant Thornton has named two new Partners to respond to growth in client needs in Ireland.
26 October 2020
MCA makes timeline changes to its annual MCA Awards The Management Consultancies Association has announced an important change to the calendar of its annual MCA Awards.
23 October 2020
Software consultancy Ten10 swaps private equity owners Digital services firm Ten10 has seen its ownership swap hands, with Graphite Capital acquiring the firm from counterpart Livingbridge.
23 October 2020
Transport consultancy ITP joins Dutch engineering firm RHDHV Milton Keynes based transport consultancy ITP has joined Royal HaskoningDHV, an international engineering consulting company.
23 October 2020
How to use storytelling in the professional services industry Neuroscience research shows that storytelling is one of the most effective ways to attract people’s attention.
23 October 2020
Alfonso Marone leads KPMG's TMT Deal Advisory practice KPMG has named Alfonso Marone the new Head of its Deal Advisory practice within the Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) vertical.
23 October 2020
Government’s bill for coronavirus consultancy now £175 million In the latest in a succession of headlines related to Government spending on outsourcers, it has been revealed that consultants have racked up a £175 million bill for their work during the Covid-19 pandemic.
22 October 2020

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