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

Barnett Waddingham and Hymans Robertson add senior consultants Pensions, insurance and benefits consultancies Barnett Waddingham and Hymans Robertson have added experienced consultants to their team.
21 October 2016
Association of Professional Sales partners with Huthwaite International The Association of Professional Sales has admitted Huthwaite International into its partner network.
21 October 2016
Altran and AdaCore partners of High Integrity Software Conference In November the 2016 edition of the High Integrity Software Conference takes place.
21 October 2016
Mary Ann Hopkins leads Water & Environment business of Arcadis Arcadis has appointed Mary Ann Hopkins as Global Leader of the its Water and Environment business lines.
21 October 2016
UK companies relatively upbeat about economy in wake of Brexit vote UK companies are relatively upbeat about economic conditions – even in the wake of the referendum vote to leave the EU, finds a study by BDO.
20 October 2016
EMEA sourcing market grows to €3.1 billion in Q3 2016 The EMEA sourcing market has seen strong growth in the third quarter, expanding by more than twenty percent on the previous quarter to a total contract value of over €3 billion, lifted in particular
20 October 2016
Ecofys assists Netherlands Enterprise Agency with wind data analysis To support the Dutch Government prepare accurate assessments of the offshore energy production forecasts for the five areas being opened up for tender, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency has called in the support Ecofys.
20 October 2016
North West Corporate Finance team of Grant Thornton sees deal hike Grant Thornton’s North West Corporate Finance has seen a substantial hike in deal values over the past 12 months, driven by strong buyer appetite.
20 October 2016
Research and Development relief: use it or risk losing it One only has to look at the soft drinks industry at the moment to truly understand the importance of innovation.
20 October 2016
PA Consulting adds senior experts to US and Middle East teams PA Consulting Group has in recent months added three senior experts to its leadership teams.
20 October 2016
African markets are ripe to absorb more private equity investment Private equity in Africa may soon rise as firms expand their investment activity on what remains one of the fastest growing regions in the world.
19 October 2016
Back to school demand and improving sentiment boosts retail sales Retail sales have shown slight improvement over the past months, on the back of back to school demand and improving consumer sentiment, according to the latest ‘Retail Sales Monitor’ from the British
19 October 2016
Accenture bolsters digital banking arm with Allen International deal Accenture has pushed deeper into the Financial Services consulting space with the acquisition of Allen International, a London-based design consultancy that works for dozens of banking clients global
19 October 2016
Satriun Group assists Brunel with deployment of Tagetik system Staffing and recruiting provider Brunel has successfully implemented a new solution that helps the company meet global financial consolidation and corporate reporting requirements.
19 October 2016
EY moves into Arup designed sustainable skyscraper in Sydney Sydney's business district has seen its latest skyscraper, located at 200 George Street, open its doors. EY will be the anchor tenant of the Arup designed sustainable skyscraper.
19 October 2016
Kenn Taylor, Kimberly Yurisich and Philip Gregory join Alpha FMC Alpha FMC, an international wealth and asset management consultancy, has in recent weeks added three senior advisers to its European team.
19 October 2016
Executives split on economic conditions, emerging markets most upbeat Executives globally remain relatively confident about economic conditions in their home markets, finds a new analysis by McKinsey, with emerging market executives most upbeat.
18 October 2016
Synechron Business Consulting aims at size of 300 staff by end 2017 Synechron Business Consulting – the consulting arm of parent company Synechron – has set the goal to grow its team to the size of 300 consultants by the end of 2017.
18 October 2016
Potentially half of hospital care activities could be provided at home Nearly half of care activities provided in a hospital setting could, with the space of the coming ten years, potentially be provided at home.
18 October 2016
Alvarez & Marsal launches Information Governance unit in Europe Professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal has launched a new service offering in Europe: Information Governance.
18 October 2016
Cognizant supports Standard Life with IT transformation programme In a bid to support the firm’s growth ambitions in its Investments, Pensions and Savings businesses, Standard Life recently launched a large scale IT transformation programme.
18 October 2016
3 new partners for audit and advisory firm MHA MacIntyre Hudson National accountancy and advisory firm MHA MacIntyre Hudson has added three new partners to its ranks, taking the tally of its senior leadership team to 86.
18 October 2016
Smartphone ownership at all-time high, but overuse leads to friction Smartphone penetration has hit 81% across the UK, a new study reveals. Uptake is slowing however, as market saturation for the devices approaches.
17 October 2016
Global rail supply industry worth €159 billion, steady growth forecasted The global rail supply industry has enjoyed robust growth on the back of urbanisation and focus on sustainable transportation networks.
17 October 2016
Ulster Bank asks McKinsey to support growth strategy development Ireland-based Ulster Bank has called in the support of McKinsey & Company to help its Board with the development of a new growth strategy.
17 October 2016
Big Four KPMG named European Advisory of the Year by GSA The Global Outsourcing Association has announced the winners of its 2016 European Awards.
17 October 2016
M&A advisers of six firms advise on The Cotswold Company deal Blackbird Retail Holdings, owner of one of the UK’s largest online furniture retailers, The Cotswold Company, has been picked up by private equity firm True Capital.
17 October 2016
Marsh & McLennan Agency acquires Benefits Advisory Group Marsh & McLennan Agency has boosted its Atlanta capacity in benefit consulting with the acquisition of Benefits Advisory Group.
17 October 2016
Adam Gates joins Interim Consulting arm of Odgers Berndtson Odgers Interim, the interim management arm of executive search business Odgers Berndtson, has added Adam Gates to its ranks.
17 October 2016
KPMG promotes Greg Limb; Hymans Robertson hires Adam Porter Greg Limb takes on the role of UK Head of Private Client Advisory, succeeding Dermot Callinan.
17 October 2016
Cognizant promotes Rajeev Mehta; Paul Howard joins Mercer Cognizant has promoted company veteran Rajeev Mehta to the role of President. Mercer Jelf Financial Planning has meanwhile added financial services expert Paul Howard.
15 October 2016
Interview with Christoph Spanner, Project Manager at Projective Half a year into his new role at Projective, a consultancy focused on the financial services sector, Christoph Spanner reflects on his move, his first months in the role, Projective’s entrepreneurial
14 October 2016

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