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

PA Consulting Group names Jo Scarlett Chief Marketing Officer Jo Scarlett has joined PA Consulting Group as Chief Marketing Officer. Scarlett, who transfers from BT, will lead PA’s global marketing team and support the firm in its growth ambitions.
22 July 2016
China CEOs remain confident as focus shifts toward innovation CEOs in China are prioritising innovation as a means of deriving growth for the coming three year period, as they seek to develop new products and services to meet the growing consumption demand in China.
21 July 2016
EY Advisory acquires HR M&A consultancy Tasman Consulting EY has acquired US-based Human Resources M&A advisory firm Tasman Consulting, hiring most of Tasman's team as well.
21 July 2016
A three-tiered approach for a customer centric view on fraud Criminals target financial institutions because that’s where the money is, says Hugo Löwinger, consultant at Innopay.
21 July 2016
TCS builds learning platform for Royal College of Physicians of Ireland The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services to deliver an online community to support its members’ continued education from anywhere across the globe.
21 July 2016
Mott MacDonald wins design and delivery tender in Hong Kong The Hong Kong Social Welfare Department has hired Mott MacDonald as the building services sub-consultancy for the design and construction of the city’s ninth integrated rehabilitation services comple
21 July 2016
Startup raises 27 million with AI that threatens process consulting work Celonis, a Munich-based startup that uses artificial intelligence to create software that, according to them, can replace the duties of management consultants, has raises $27.
20 July 2016
Accenture Digital buys mobile agency MOBGEN, adds 160 staff Accenture has acquired Netherlands-based digital agency MOBGEN.
20 July 2016
20 new Partners in 6 countries for consultancy BearingPoint BearingPoint has appointed 20 new Partners across its global footprint.
20 July 2016
CSC acquires European cloud services firm Aspediens CSC has fully acquired cloud technology service provider Aspediens for an undisclosed sum. The addition will be integrated into CSC’s Fruition Partners subsidiary.
20 July 2016
Arcadis sees changes at top of its Asia and North American units Arcadis announces two leadership succession transitions, with Joachim Eberth as new CEO within its North American business and, per 1 September, Matt Bennion as new CEO of its Asian business.
20 July 2016
Logistics robots to make 40% of sector's low skilled workers obsolete The logistics industry across Europe is set to lose up to 40% of its low skilled workers due to the increasing cost effectiveness of robotic workers, a new report finds.
19 July 2016
7 important change management principles for transformations Successfully implementing a transformation programme is notorious for the challenges it poses managers and organisations.
19 July 2016
Mazars acquires Corality Financial Group, adds 40 staff Mazars has acquired Australia headquartered Corality Financial Group. Around 40 staff, based in offices in three countries, transfer to the accounting and consulting group.
19 July 2016
College students participate in work experience scheme in Liverpool College students from across Liverpool and the Wirral have taken part in a work experience scheme of Grant Thornton.
19 July 2016
Peter Richardson new Country Market Leader of Protiviti UK Protiviti has named a new boss in the UK: Peter Richardson. The consulting veteran, who has been with Protiviti for over five years, previously headed the firm’s Financial Services practice.
19 July 2016
Seven principles to turn consulting firms into digital transformers The need to transform is apparent across all industry segments – including professional services. Seven principles to turn consulting firms into digital transformers.
18 July 2016
Circular economy able to add significantly to global climate targets The world is waking up to the need to rapidly transform towards a low carbon economy, or face, according to the scientific community, an uncertain and potentially disastrous future.
18 July 2016
EY and PwC acquire financial consultancies in Belgium Big Four firms EY and PwC have closed two acquisitions in Belgium: EY has acquired A-THREE, while rival PwC has snapped up Handson & Partners.
18 July 2016
Royal HaskoningDHV hired by Saudi port company to develop logistics park Saudi Arabia is, as part of its economic diversification strategy, investing in the development of a 634,000 square-meter port logistics zone, the Tusdeer Khumra Logistics Park.
18 July 2016
Grant Thornton UK promotes Jamie MacKenzie to role of Director Grant Thornton UK has promoted Jamie MacKenzie to the role of Director within its Pensions Advisory practice.
18 July 2016
Consulting firms Solucom and Kurt Salmon rebrand as Wavestone Global consulting firms Solucom and Kurt Salmon have rebranded as Wavestone.
16 July 2016
Boston Consulting Group moves Boston offices to Piet 4 development The Boston Consulting Group is merging its two bases of operation in Boston and will move to a new location, Lots 2 of the Pier 4 development in the city’s Seaport district.
15 July 2016
Hay Group & Harris Corporation to provide veteran leadership training The Harris Corporation and Hay Group have joined forces to provide US-based veterans with a training programme aimed at supporting them towards command in the private sector.
15 July 2016
Market research firm InSites Consulting opens an office in Germany InSites Consulting has announced that it will – in line with its international expansion ambitions – open an office in Düsseldorf, Germany.
15 July 2016
Macau International Airport project goes to Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald has been appointed to deliver a design overlay for the upgrade of Macau International Airport, as the airport is close to current capacity.
15 July 2016
Smith & Williamson hires Russell Cook as Director Corporate Finance Smith & Williamson hired corporate finance advisory expert Russell Cook as a Director within its Corporate Finance team.
15 July 2016
Investing in supply chain sustainability remains a strategic priority Supply chain companies are slowly implementing transformations to their respective supply chains, while most, 59% of European and 51% of US companies, have a strategic priority for a green supply cha
14 July 2016
Is ratingless the answer to the performance management challenge? Angel Hoover, EMEA Region Talent Management and Organisational Alignment Practice Leader at Willis Towers Watson, reflects on the rise of ratingless approaches and what is needed for HR directors and
14 July 2016
Atos names Dutchman Peter 't Jong CEO of Benelux & The Nordics Atos has appointed Peter ’t Jong as CEO of its Benelux & The Nordics business unit.
14 July 2016
Newly opened cultural centre in Greece supported by Arup The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, commissioned by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, recently opened to the public.
14 July 2016
Marsh promotes Nick Durant to head of Global Captive Solutions unit Marsh has promoted Nick Durant, formally at Guy Carpenter, to the role of its Global Captive Solutions Practice lead.
14 July 2016

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