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

The five main impacts of 5AMLD regulation for financial institutions Matt Taylor, a Managing Director in the Risk and Compliance wing of Protiviti, reflects on the impact of the Fifth EU AML Directive (5AMLD) and provides tips how organisations can best prepare for th
27 June 2017
BDO appoints Jeff Randall and Russell King Independent Non-Executives BDO has appointed industry experts Jeff Randall and Russell King to the role of Independent Non-Executives.
27 June 2017
Professional Services industry continues growth but trends to impact future The professional services industry has continued a steady rise, however slowing growth suggests global macro, technology and sector trends are due to impact on future increases, a new report has conf
26 June 2017
World's top 100 brands increase brand value to $3.4 trillion The world’s top 100 brands have a total brand value of $3.4 trillion, up 133% on 2006, finds a new report.
26 June 2017
Six questions for Chris Preston on the rise of independent consultancy The number of independent consultants in the UK has been growing rapidly in recent years, on the back of the wider gig-economy trend visible in the professional services landscape.
26 June 2017
Civil service staff take Digital Skills Gap into own hands Despite enthusiasm for digital transformation, Whitehall workers are becoming frustrated by a lack of support and clear leadership, a Sopra Steria survey reveals.
26 June 2017
Consortium invests €10 million in car sharing service Snappcar Along with AutoBinck and Founders, Europcar has invested €10 million in Snappcar, an app which allows its users to share their car with other network members.
26 June 2017
Ramboll continues consultancy support to wind project in Norway Norway's Fosen Vind project will add around 1 GW of wind capacity to its energy grid, sufficient to power around 170,000 households.
26 June 2017
Navigant boosts Energy practice with six senior advisors Navigant, has boosted its Global Energy advisory capacity with the addition of six new experts.
26 June 2017
Amsterdam ousts London as top European city for hotel investment A study has revealed London has lost its reputation as the hotel industry investment capital of Europe, amid concerns at the terms of Brexit, while Amsterdam capitalised to seize the top spot.
23 June 2017
Independence is a core value for the firm, says OC&C On Tuesday, Consultancy.uk reported that EY is rumoured to be eyeing OC&C Strategy Consultants, one of the globe’s premier strategy consulting firms.
23 June 2017
The 10 most profitable airlines of the globe American Airlines have become the world’s most profitable airline according to new figures between 2012 and 2016.
23 June 2017
Elixirr and Standard Bank launch international exchange programme South African banking group, Standard Bank, have seen two employees join management consulting firm Elixirr as part of a new international exchange programme between the companies.
23 June 2017
UK media & entertainment sector to be worth £72 billion by 2021 UK data from the annual Entertainment & Media Outlook report forecasts the UK's Virtual Reality (VR) industry to grow to a value of £801m by 2021, at a rate of 76% year on year, making it the fastest
23 June 2017
BDO more than doubles its footprint in Costa Rica with acquisition BDO has more than doubled its presence in Costa Rica with the addition of local professional services firm Grupo Camach.
23 June 2017
Bain hires defense and government expert Deborah Lee James Bain & Company has hired military and civil services expert Deborah Lee James as a Special Advisor.
23 June 2017
Transparency and focus key to driving back cyberthreat in Asia-Pacific Cybercrime in the Asia-Pacific region continues to plague business, individuals and governments alike, with a new report from Oliver Wyman stating transparency and focus are key to businesses' salvation.
22 June 2017
Inventory optimisation is key for improved cash conversion cycle There are large differences in the working capital performance of Dutch manufacturing companies, according to a new benchmark.
22 June 2017
Oxyma supports Kluwer Law with improving its client segmentation Improving client understanding and targeting is becoming increasingly important for organisations.
22 June 2017
Smarter distribution networks required to meet changing energy demand Distributed energy generation is taking off as economics, sustainability and new technologies converge.
22 June 2017
Four steps to more insightful Board meetings and reports Getting organisations through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) is no mean feat.
22 June 2017
Ramboll complete successful Halley VI research station move The British Antarctic Survey Halley VI research station was moved from the Antarctic's Brent Ice Shelf, after rising temperatures saw drastic melting in the ancient formation.
22 June 2017
Rhodri Davies appointed lead of CBRE’s UK Retail team As part of a wider reshuffle amongst CBRE’s corporate structure, Rhodri Davies has been promoted to become Head of the firm’s UK Retail Investment team.
22 June 2017
Fraud booms in East Anglia & Yorkshire push UK bill to £2 billion East Anglia has seen an 802% increase in reported fraud over the past year, while Yorkshire experienced a similar wave of expensive scams, pushing the national fraud toll to £2 billion for the first
21 June 2017
The largest law and notary firms in the Netherlands The number of lawyers employed at the fifty largest Dutch law firms increased by 2% to more than 4,400, last year, reveals new analysis. An overview of the largest law and notary firms in the Netherlands.
21 June 2017
Winners of the 2017 Consultancy and Engineering Awards announced ACE, UK’s association for engineering consulting, has announced the winners of its 2017 Consultancy and Engineering Awards.
21 June 2017
Market for microgrid operations & maintenance services on the rise With more microgrids comes the need for more microgrid O&M (operations and maintenance) services.
21 June 2017
Financial regulations with the biggest impact on data governance Nathan Snyder, Partner at Brickendon Consulting, discusses the regulations coming into force for data governance.
21 June 2017
RSM administrators oversee textile companies' sale to save jobs Bolton Textiles Group have purchased a number of struggling industry competitors, in a deal brokered by RSM administrators.
21 June 2017
Tan Yoong Heng and Therese Flapper named office heads at Arup Arup has appointed Tan Yoong Heng as Singapore office lead, succeeding Peter Hoad, while Therese Flapper becomes office lead in Canberra, succeeding Robert Care.
21 June 2017
EY allegedly moving to purchase OC&C Strategy Consultants EY is reportedly making moves to acquire OC&C Strategy Consultants.
20 June 2017
Self-driving cars will wipe out insurance segments, but also create new ones The projected rise of autonomous vehicles is set to transform the insurance industry.
20 June 2017

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