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Consulting news in the UK | Page 194

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

UHY Hacker Young appoints new Partner in Nottingham UHY Hacker Young has appointed Andrew Timms as a new Partner in its Nottingham office.
20 March 2019
Manchester Mayor criticised for £250,000 consulting spend The Mayor of Greater Manchester has been criticised for splurging hundreds of thousands of pounds on consulting fees before determining that the region’s fire brigade must slash its budget by million
19 March 2019
Capita back in profit after first year of turnaround Outsourcing firm Capita has returned to growth in the UK, a year after signalling the need to restructure its finances in the wake of a profits warning and a £680 million rights issue.
19 March 2019
Outsourcer Interserve sold out of administration by EY Administrators from EY have overseen the fire sale of Interserve, after the outsourcer finally collapsed following a year of poor trading.
19 March 2019
Travel firm hosts consultancy marathon to raise money for charity A communications consultancy has announced it will perform a ‘consulting marathon’ to raise money for a charity based in Africa.
19 March 2019
BDO appoints new Partner to Midlands team The UK wing of consulting and auditing firm BDO has installed a new Partner in its Midlands office.
19 March 2019
Two thirds of UK employees not empowered enough to innovate A culture of equality can drive innovation at work, but only a third of UK employees feel empowered to innovate at present.
18 March 2019
Bank of England orders Visa to hire PwC after IT error Multinational financial services corporation Visa has been instructed to hire consultants to help complete the recommendations of an independent review, following an IT outage that caused chaos in 20
18 March 2019
Reading-based consultancy receives £11.6 million investment Active investor in growing businesses BGF has invested £11.6 million in Reading-based Invenio.
18 March 2019
Mott MacDonald partners with UK infrastructure programme Global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald has joined the partnership network of the UK’s Global Infrastructure Programme.
18 March 2019
KPMG legal services arm enlists Travers Smith operations boss Big Four professional services firm KPMG has launched a UK branch of its legal consultancy service for in-house lawyers.
18 March 2019
Champions League glory hard to buy for football’s economic elite The thrills and spills of knock-out football can still be one of the sport’s great levelling forces, with the Champions League’s second round having shown that the biggest spenders aren’t always able
15 March 2019
Quantuma helps rescue Bradford development project Corporate recovery experts from Quantuma have helped complete a restructuring deal for Xchange House in Bradford.
15 March 2019
Arup to master-plan 10,000 home St Cuthbert's Garden Village Carlisle City Council has appointed Arup to lead on the next phase of master-planning for the St Cuthbert’s Garden Village project in Carlisle, a unique and transformational cluster of new villages t
15 March 2019
Greg Barnes joins London team of Eames Consulting Eames Consulting has welcomed a new Associate Director to its London team, as it looks to grow in 2019.
15 March 2019
Consultants outpaced by tech firms hiring top MBA graduates MBA graduates from four leading business schools are still most likely to head for the consulting sector when starting their new careers, with the MBB firms seeing the largest influx of MBA talent in
14 March 2019
Deloitte wins CRH role from Big Four rival Big Four professional services firm Deloitte has secured a new contract as the external auditor of constructions industry manufacturer CRH. The firm will replace rival EY in the role as of 2020.
14 March 2019
Accounting error adds £40 million to Kier Group debts Global construction company Kier Group has announced it has an additional £40 million of debt, following an accounting error.
14 March 2019
Duff & Phelps appointed administrator for insurance comparison site A buyer of assets is being sought for a life insurance comparison site, after it appointed administrators in March 2019.
14 March 2019
RSM strengthens East Anglia and Cambridge offices Global professional services network RSM has appointed two new professionals to its East Anglian wing. Simon Jones and James Watters have joined the firm as it looks to grow in the region in 2019.
14 March 2019
Environmental consulting sector growth slows ahead of Brexit The UK environmental consulting market is likely to shrug off Brexit anxieties to reach a size of £2 billion by 2022.
13 March 2019
PwC to create more than 200 jobs in Bradford PwC has announced it is set to create hundreds of jobs in Bradford, as it sets up shop in the city.
13 March 2019
Administrators swamped by thousands of Wonga claims More than 40,000 Wonga customers are seeking compensation from the defunct payday lender, according to documents released by the Treasury Committee.
13 March 2019
Newcastle-based cultural consultancy enjoys 30% growth A consultancy based in Newcastle has enjoyed annual growth of 30% following strong demand for assistance with recruitment in the region.
13 March 2019
Elixirr adds two senior members to UK team Fast growing consulting firm Elixirr has commenced 2019 with a double-hire in its UK wing.
13 March 2019
CGI arrives in Salford while joining growing Northern Powerhouse Global IT consultancy CGI has opened a new office in Manchester, in order to meet the growing digital demands of the city’s businesses.
12 March 2019
High UK employment masks troubled economy With mounting geo-political tensions and slowing economic growth, the global market has seen a long period of stability come to an abrupt end over the last 12 months.
12 March 2019
Auditing own-goal sees Goals Soccer Centres issue profit warning Scottish five-a-side football firm Goals Soccer Centres has seen its share price slump, following its issue of a second profit warning in the wake of uncovered accounting errors.
12 March 2019
UK banks require some $50 billion in case of a hard Brexit With the Brexit process due to come to an abrupt end in March, while no deal is in place, banks have been warned they face multi-billion investments if they are to avoid the implications of a Hard Br
12 March 2019
Peter Workman joins KPMG legal wing as Partner KPMG has recruited a new Partner for its Midlands legal hub from rival Big Four firm PwC. Peter Workman will now lead a team which will work to provide legal solutions to clients across the region.
12 March 2019
Utility firms to invest in Asset Performance Management technology By implementing innovative Asset Performance Management systems, utilities firms can maximise their utilisation of assets and minimise maintenance costs across their portfolio, according to Louis Mor
11 March 2019
Lack of high street openings sees UK retail in precarious state Changes in consumer behaviour, particularly in favour of online shopping, are starting to take their toll on shop-fronts in the UK, while stagnant wages are hitting peoples’ willingness to go out for
11 March 2019

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