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Consulting news in the UK | Page 295

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

UCLH hires Mace to deliver new state-of-art centre for TNE and dentistry Mace has been hired by the University College London Hospitals (UCLH) to deliver a new ‘state-of-the-art’ home to the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, the Eastman Dental Hospital and services from the UCLH.
15 September 2016
Andrew Berry and Scott Thomson join Deloitte as Directors Business advisory firm Deloitte has added two financial services specialists, Andrew Berry and Scott Thomson, to its risk data and analytics team.
15 September 2016
Organic and bio food market faces large growth potential in India Global demand for organic food, seen as healthier and to enhance the well-being for people and the environment, is creating a boom for small producers.
14 September 2016
US energy companies in crisis as continued low oil prices take their toll The US fracking boom may, with continued oil prices below breakeven levels, give way to fracking bust. Volatile oil prices, coupled with high debt levels, have left many companies in distress.
14 September 2016
Accenture acquires New Energy Group, adds 450 professionals Accenture has acquired the New Energy Group, a Southern European group of companies focused on supporting enterprise companies with Salesforce and cloud applications.
14 September 2016
The Open University and KPMG launch joint apprenticeship services The UK Government’s Apprenticeship Levy, which will go into effect from next year, provides businesses across the UK with funds to train apprentices.
14 September 2016
McKinsey Associate Principal Assi Gol joins online retailer Shop Direct Shop Direct has hired Assi Gol as the lead of the firm’s customer intelligence teams.
14 September 2016
Heat Vulnerability Index highlights risk areas for old people in London The reality of global warming is fast hitting cities in their pockets as resilience planning and mitigation are becoming priorities.
13 September 2016
Cybercrime and crisis insurance products to boom in coming years Insurance against a range of risks in the political risk and crisis management space are set to boom in the coming years, after a period of lacklustre profitability growth within the market.
13 September 2016
Insights and lessons learned from an E-Procurement implementation Over the past year Carmen van Kruisbergen, a consultant at supply chain consultancy Supply Value, has supported a large client in the public sector with the design and roll-out of a E-Procurement solution.
13 September 2016
Duff & Phelps bolsters corporate finance capabilities in Asia Duff & Phelps Managing Partner, James Cook, has been moved by the firm to its Asia-Pacific base in Hong Kong to bolster its restructuring practice in the region.
13 September 2016
Mott MacDonald wins framework contracts for two G-Cloud 8 lots The UK Government’s G-Cloud initiative allows public sector bodies to easily access cloud-based services from a range of vendors, without the need to undergo a tender process.
13 September 2016
Former Bain consultant Sophie Krishnan joins Trainline Trainline has hired ex-Bainie Sophie Krishnan as its new General Manager, Business & Ancillaries.
13 September 2016
Alternative finance lending market booming on the back of low rates The alternative finance market for SMEs and personal loans, through marketplace lenders, has in the space of just five years, grown from almost nothing to £2.7 billion.
12 September 2016
Swiss private banks with midmarket focus face challenging market The private banking industry in Switzerland remains world leading, and in recent years total assets under management have continued to enjoy steady growth.
12 September 2016
9 ways how improved resourcing visibility can support growth Mark Robinson, co-founder of Kimble Applications, a provider of an ERP solutions for professional services firms, provides nine tips on how more visibility in staffing and resourcing can help consultancies grow their business.
12 September 2016
Aon acquires New York-based consultancy firm Cammack Health Aon has bought New York-based Cammack Health, boosting its healthcare consulting capabilities with expertise in actuarial and analytics, captive management, reinsurance and oth
12 September 2016
Royal HaskoningDHV to develop new 25,000 m2 oncology centre The University Hospitals Leuven is consolidating and upgrading its oncology capabilities within a new 25,000 m2 oncology centre at its Gasthuisberg Campus.
12 September 2016
Smith & Williamson appoints Grant Hotson as Group Financial Director Grant Hotson joins Smith & Williamson as Group Financial Director, leaping over from Alexus Consulting.
12 September 2016
Sia Partners pushes deeper into UK advisory market with Molten deal Sia Partners has in a bid to beef up its oil and gas business acquired Molten, a UK management consultancy based in London.
09 September 2016
Broadcasting deals lifting transfer spending of Premier League clubs With the summer transfer window having ended on August 31, it is now clear that English Premier League teams have broken their previous spending record, with a total spend of almost £1.2 billion on players.
09 September 2016
Altran launches engineering and consultancy practice: Altran Consulting Altran, as part of its Altran 2020. Ignition strategic plan, has launched a new engineering and R&D consulting business line, Altran Consulting.
09 September 2016
San Diego Natural History Museum hires Arup for redevelopment The San Diego Natural History Museum has called in Arup, in collaboration with Place Architecture, to redevelop part of a wing of the Museum that houses the Research Library.
09 September 2016
L.E.K. Consulting adds Kanji Ojima to Japanese Healthcare practice L.E.K. Consulting in Japan has hired management consulting veteran Kanji Ojima as Principal in the firm’s Healthcare Services practice.
09 September 2016
Asia-Pacific healthcare costs for elderly to jump from 500 billion to 2.5 trillion The Asia-Pacific region will see an additional 200 million elderly people by 2030. The healthcare costs related to caring for the elderly are expected to spiral from $500 billion per year to $2.5 billion.
08 September 2016
The 25 biggest theme parks and water parks in the world With over 20 million annual visitors, the Magic Kingdom section of Walt Disney World in Florida is the most visited theme park in the world.
08 September 2016
GeeFirm launches Google for Work campaign for midsize consultancies GeeFirm, a professional services firm that specialises in Google for Work products, has launched a brand new campaign for midsize consultancy companies.
08 September 2016
NERC commissions Ramboll to provide technical consultancy in Antarctica The British Antarctic Survey is to receive a new ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, in 2019. Ramboll has been commissionssed to provide technical consultancy in Antarctica.
08 September 2016
David Miller joins Alvarez & Marsal as Managing Director Alvarez & Marsal has hired David Miller as Managing Director in its Commercial Restructuring practice, he joins from the Macquarie Group.
08 September 2016
Budget of UNICEF grows to 5 billion, the UK gives generously Last year, UNICEF received $5 billion in donations and grants from governments, organisations and individuals from all over the world; the UK Government and private sector provided a total of $600 million to UNICEF.
07 September 2016
The Bertelsmann Foundation hires Ecorys for EU youth employment study Ecorys has been hired by the Bertelsmann Foundation to run a study into projects that work with unemployed youth across Europe.
07 September 2016
Bain's Italian venture fund R204 Partners invests in Qurami R204 Partners, a private venture fund run by Bain & Company Partners, Duilio Matrullo and Roberto Folli, has invested a ‘sizeable’ amount of money in Italian startup Qurami.
07 September 2016

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