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

Investors rate quality over quantity, study finds The most recent survey of the venture capital industry has found that in line in the previous quarter, investment has continued to decline.
25 July 2017
Engineering consulting firm Ramboll launches new four year plan On the back of the best financial year in its history, engineering and consulting firm Ramboll, has devised an ambitious new four year plan.
25 July 2017
McKinsey & Company to expand Costa Rican outfit by 250 McKinsey & Company has announced plans to further expand its Costa Rican office with the opening of 250 places in its modern design centre in San José.
25 July 2017
Point B acquires digital experience design studio TNG Management consultancy Point B has acquired US-based TNG, a digital experience design studio, to boost its own offering to clients based across the US. The value of the deal was not disclosed.
25 July 2017
Mazars has appointed Sarah Lord as a Financial Planning Partner Mazars has appointed Sarah Lord as a Financial Planning Partner in is London office.
25 July 2017
Australian government criticised for $5 billion consultancy spend Australia’s national government have been under increasing media scrutiny following the announcement executive spending on consultancies had hit a staggering A$5 billion.
24 July 2017
Social media news consumers more critical of fake news than traditionalists People who receive news through social media are most critical consumers of information, according to a new study.
24 July 2017
Ricardo joins Global Industry Alliance to support low carbon shipping Professional services firm Ricardo Energy & Environment were among those to back the launch of the new Global Industry Alliance.
24 July 2017
Blockchain technology is not just for financial services If global supply chains are to gain the full benefit of blockchain technology for managing payments and related data, all parties that play a role in global trade must be involved, writes Alexander v
24 July 2017
UDG Healthcare in $22 million deal for US management consultancy Vynamic Pharmaceutical conglomerate UDG Healthcare has sealed a $22 million deal to purchase American management consulting firm Vynamic.
24 July 2017
Insurance experts launch new risk & compliance consultancy Experts from across the insurance industry have joined forces to launch a new risk and compliance consultancy.
24 July 2017
100 largest alternative asset managers grow collective assets beyond $4 trillion The global management of money has seen the 100 largest companies in the alternative asset segment see their assets under management increase by around 10% to more than $4 trillion.
24 July 2017
Tech-firms partner McKinsey to launch first Digital Capability Centre The Digital Capability Centre in Aachen, Germany is the first of a number of Innovation Centres aimed at educating businesses in the best ways to utilise automation in their industry.
21 July 2017
Aquaculture booms amid fears of overfishing For the first time in history, fish farming has overtaken captured fisheries as the leading per capita supplier of fish.
21 July 2017
Three US consulting firms and agencies merge to launch All Our Might Three consulting firms and agencies in Dallas, Texas, which offer various creative, software and consultancy related services, have joined forces to establish All Our Might.
21 July 2017
LOC Group launches renewables arm as wind farm industry takes off Marine engineering consultancy firm LOC Group has launched LOC Renewables, a new service team focus specifically on supporting offshore renewable wind projects.
21 July 2017
CBRE hires Jack Knivett as a Director in City Leasing team CBRE has boosted its City leasing team with the addition of Jack Knivett, formerly a Director at BNP Paribas Real Estate.
21 July 2017
US management consulting market grows to $58 billion, top 40 firms American companies have increased spending on management consulting by nearly 8% over the past calendar year to a total of $58.7 billion, as more businesses sought external advice on among others digital and cybersecurity.
20 July 2017
CFOs unnerved by prospect of Brexit and minority government Confidence among UK CFOs has tumbled, largely as a result of the latest election result.
20 July 2017
Organisational effectiveness can boost asset management operations Organisations seeking to ramp up the efficiency of their asset management (AM) footprint intuitively turn to enhancing their AM activities, however, new research shows organisational effectiveness is key as well.
20 July 2017
Steer Davies Gleave & Ramboll consult on Southampton public transport overhaul In a bid to solve a £400 million sustainability challenge for Southampton’s transport system, The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership has commissioned Steer Davies Gleave to develop a case study for 'tram-trains'.
20 July 2017
BDO selects Nuix as eDiscovery solution for forensic investigations The Dutch wing of accounting and consulting firm BDO has selected Nuix as its software provider of choice to conduct large-scale, complex forensic investigations.
20 July 2017
Mott MacDonald supports government sustainable storage programme The UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched the smart systems and storage innovation programme, focused on supporting the development of renewables.
20 July 2017
Davy Verhulst joins Performance Improvement arm of A&M in London Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has bolstered its London team with former Accenture employee Davy Verhulst.
20 July 2017
Workload needed for Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance continues to rise It has been fifteen years since Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) became a law.
19 July 2017
Indian consumer market to see strong growth Consumer spending in India is set to increase to $4 trillion by 2025.
19 July 2017
What advertising effectiveness means to marketers in a digital world Global advertising spend reached an all-time high last year, estimated to be worth over $500 billion.
19 July 2017
UK business of GHD promotes Craig Stockton and Andrew Potts International engineering consultancy GHD has made two senior appointments in its UK business.
19 July 2017
Brands need tailored strategies to win customer loyalty game By challenging traditional beliefs around customer loyalty and cutting through purely transactional rewards, brands can create more intelligent propositions, writes Harriet Mason, an Engagement Manag
19 July 2017
Pick Everard acquires South England based Optimum Consultancy Pick Everard, a property and construction consulting firm headquartered in Leicester, has acquired Cheltenham-based Optimum Consultancy.
19 July 2017
Teun Boer joins retail payments advisory firm Connective Payments Connective Payments, a boutique consultancy specialised in the retail payments value chain, has bolstered its team with Teun Boer, who becomes the firm’s fifth partner.
19 July 2017
UK HR leaders key to avoid mismanaged one-size-fits-all restructuring As business models are disrupted by technology and socio-demographic shifts, professional service firms specialising in HR management must bridge the gap between employees and executives for UK clien
18 July 2017

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