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Consulting news in the UK | Page 292

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

User adoption and behaviour key for success of digital workplace In the quest for digital transformation and its numerous benefits, user adoption and behaviour is often overlooked as part of the transformation process.
05 October 2016
Investors considering to invest in InsurTech should consider 4Ps Anyone considering investing in InsurTech needs to consider the four P’s of profitability, proximity, persistence and productivity, writes Matteo Carbone, a Principal at Bain & Company.
05 October 2016
Norwegian government-run Nye Veier hires Ramboll for road project The new Norwegian government-run organisation, Nye Veier, aims to increase the efficiency of the development of major road networks in the country.
05 October 2016
Ken Allan, EY's Information Security lead, joins PA Consulting Ken Allan, formerly a senior partner at Big Four giant EY, has joined PA Consulting Group as a senior member of the firm’s digital transformation team.
05 October 2016
Insurers keen to develop ERM systems to unlock business risk insights Enterprise risk management solutions within the insurance industry are on the increase, as their reactionary potential for dealing with risk events pays off.
04 October 2016
Importance of banking sector is sliding down globally, says EY Banks are across the globe becoming progressively less relevant to their customers.
04 October 2016
New Deloitte scheme allows for 16 weeks of fully paid family leave Deloitte US has launched a new benefits programme that allows its professional staff with up to sixteen weeks paid leave to deal with family and life events.
04 October 2016
Accenture buys Workday consultancy and implementation firm DayNine Accenture has acquired US-based Workday consultancy and implementation firm DayNine.
04 October 2016
Arup to provide conservation efforts for Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera House may, as part of inspection and conservation efforts, be having its foundations checked by robots within five years, a new study plan from Arup and University of Sydney reveals.
04 October 2016
BCG Digital Ventures adds three partners to London team BCG Digital Ventures, BCG’s design, digital and incubation arm, has added three new partners to its team in the UK: Charmaine Eggberry, John Kuolt and Mark Zaleski.
04 October 2016
Modest return on assets to affect investors in coming five years New analysis of the global economic environment suggests that returns on key asset classes will be modest in the near term, following more than three decades of high performance.
03 October 2016
Top 10 technology forces that will shape financial services in 2020 Ciaran Kelly, partner at PwC in Ireland, analyses the findings of a report on the real-world implications of FinTech for financial services firms and the areas these firms should prioritise.
03 October 2016
Indian Railways hires BCG as part of railway network upgrade As part of the development of India’s railway network, Indian Railways launched a programme to upgrade 400 of the country’s A1 and A grade stations.
03 October 2016
Redwood Capital and LD&A Jupiter merger forms Drake Star Partners Investment banking and corporate finance firms Redwood Capital and LD&A Jupiter are merging to form Drake Star Partners.
03 October 2016
Trends and insights in Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Modern companies have many different IT projects or change projects on-going at the same, and therefore have a need for project portfolio management (PPM).
03 October 2016
West Monroe hires Directors from Accenture and Deloitte Consulting West Monroe Partners hires Douglas Rabeneck and Nancy Tseng as Directors. Rabeneck joins from Accenture, and will support the firm’s Pittsburgh regional clients through business transformations.
03 October 2016
Business Implementation offering helps clients gain project success RGP has developed an offering which, according to the management consultancy, provides for the elements needed to gain programme and project success.
03 October 2016
UK OEM's and car factories face uncertain future following Brexit Several UK car factories and automotive suppliers face an uncertain future following Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, according to new research.
30 September 2016
Accenture expands French Digital team with stake in OCTO Technology Accenture is positioning itself to buy France-based IT consulting, design and implementation firm OCTO Technology.
30 September 2016
EY promotes Errol Gardner to Global Deputy Vice Chair of EY Advisory EY has promoted Errol Gardner, formally its Global Leader for the Technology Consulting practice, to the role of Global Deputy Vice Chair of EY Advisory.
30 September 2016
Trend studies for Supply Chain Management and Purchasing launched Supply Value, a consultancy specialised in supply chain management and purchasing, has launched its annual ‘Supply Chain Management Trends’ and ‘Purchasing Trends’ studies.
30 September 2016
Mace teams takeover Mind shops for charity challenge Teams of professional services firm Mace have, as part of the Mind Retail Challenge, raised £6,000 for Mind, a mental health charity across England and Wales.
30 September 2016
Pressure on prices is on the rise, innovation and value pricing key Under current economic and market trends, 83% of companies suffer from increasing price pressure and margin erosion.
29 September 2016
USMC hires Booz Allen Hamilton as contract lead on decision analytics The United States Marine Corps has hired Booz Allen Hamilton to lead a $48 million contract to deliver analytics based improvements to its decision making process in operations planning and personnel readiness.
29 September 2016
Nielen Schuman advised TravelBird on mezzanine financing deal TravelBird, a startup in the travel industry that has successfully grown into a scale-up, has attracted around €5 million in mezzanine financing.
29 September 2016
Capita wins £70 million customer service outsourcing contract Three has announced Capita as the preferred bidder for its seventy-million pound, seven year customer service delivery contract.
29 September 2016
AlixPartners opens office in Houston, 9th in US and 25th globally AlixPartners has opened a new office in Houston Texas – its 25th office globally and its 9th in the US.
29 September 2016
RSM hires Darren Mee as Director and Andrew Manning as Partner Darren Mee and Andrew Manning have joined RSM. Mee returns to the firm as Director in its Birmingham office, Manning joins the firm as a Partner in the Bristol office.
29 September 2016
Study: CEO positions at top US firms are out of women's reach A new study reveals that 5% of CEO positions and 12% of CFO positions at the top 1,000 companies in the US are in the hands of women.
28 September 2016
BCG acquires procurement and operations consultancy Inverto The Boston Consulting Group has acquired Germany-based Inverto which will further diversify its range of services for clients in the procurement and operations segment.
28 September 2016
KPMG Financial Services and Microsoft push deeper into blockchain space KPMG and Microsoft have joined forces to deliver a suite of blockchain services through a cloud-based platform.
28 September 2016
Property advisor Cushman & Wakefield launches Automotive unit Property advisor Cushman & Wakefield has launched a dedicated automotive practice.
28 September 2016

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