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

Accenture further expands e-commerce and Salesforce capabilities Accenture has acquired salesforce customer journey experts Media Hive for an undisclosed fee.
23 May 2017
Former CLS Bank Managing Director Peter Lightfoot joins Elixirr Peter Lightfoot, former Managing Director of CLS Bank and RBS Short Term Markets, has joined management consultancy Elixirr as a Non-Executive Partner.
23 May 2017
Inaccessible funding could stunt growth & innovation, Ayming finds The UK’s annual investment in small (SME) and medium (MSE) enterprises totals one of the lowest in the developed world, a new study from professional services firm Ayming has found.
22 May 2017
Best professional services | consulting firms in Ireland for students Irish students have identified what they believe are the top professional services and consulting firms in Ireland.
22 May 2017
UK SMEs spend £60 billion on professional services, yet much is wasted Small businesses in the UK collectively spend around £60 billion per year on professional services, yet, according to research, more than £12 billion of that figure is wasted on unnecessary or bad advice.
22 May 2017
Global MRO industry to face staff shortages as aviation fleets grow The global Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) sector faces a combination of increased demand and a waning supply of personnel, according to new research from consulting group Oliver Wyman.
22 May 2017
Cheap renewables could generate additional 1GW in Scotland As Scotland continues to move towards sustainable energy generation, Scottish Renewables is exploring the costs of deploying an additional 1 GW of renewable capacity in the region.
22 May 2017
New institute launched for management consultants in UAE A newly-established institute has been launched in the United Arab Emirates aimed at elevating standards in the region’s management consultancy and training profession, while working to develop pract
22 May 2017
RSM appoints new legal partner and head of academies group RSM has appointed Rachel Khiara as a corporate and partnership law partner in the legal services department and Hannah Catchpool as national head of its academies sector group.
22 May 2017
Large advertising firms likely prey for consulting and IT giants One of the top six advertising groups is likely to be purchased by giants in management consultancy or IT, who are increasingly encroaching on the lucrative advertising market, according to a mergers
19 May 2017
Global cinema box office hits record $38.6 billion, top 10 movies Global cinema sales have risen to $38.
19 May 2017
Raymond James opens an office in Frankfurt am Main, Germany Raymond James is opening a new office in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. To run the new arm, the firm has hired Managing Director Dirk-Oliver
19 May 2017
Robert Dedman joins Navigant’s Investigations and Compliance arm Navigant has added regulatory expert Robert Dedman as Director in its Global Investigations and Compliance. He is based in London.
19 May 2017
Tom Woolhouse and Peter Victor join CBRE in the UK Real estate consultant CBRE has added two new experienced advisors to its European operations.
19 May 2017
BDO adds Aruba based WTS to its Dutch Caribbean footprint BDO has admitted W-Tax and Legal Services to its international network, as the accounting and professional services firm seeks to consolidate its presence in the territory of the former Dutch Caribbean.
19 May 2017
Former McKinsey consultant Jonathan Bailey joins Neuberger Berman New York based investment manager Neuberger Berman has appointed Jonathan Bailey, an alumnus of McKinsey & Company, as Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing.
19 May 2017
Demand for UK independent management consultants on the rise Growing economic pressures are fuelling demand for UK-based independent consultants, stoking already strong growth across the top end of management consulting’s gig economy.
18 May 2017
UK among five countries best placed to survive automotive disruption Despite an industrial legacy stretching over 130 years, the automotive production sector faces a period of change that even by its own historic standards is revolutionary, according to a new report from Roland Berger.
18 May 2017
UK consulting firm Egremont Group opens an office in Chicago London based consultancy firm Egremont Group has set up an office in Chicago, its first on the ground international operation.
18 May 2017
MiFID II also impacts investment firms outside of Europe Ricardo Cruz, Senior Consultant at Delta Capita, explores the effects MiFID II will have on the business landscape outside of Europe.
18 May 2017
Drake Star Partners helps RTX raise £46 million in growth funding RTX, a financial exchange platform for telecom operators, has raised an initial investment of £6 million growth capital from BOOST&Co with further committed funding of £40 million scheduled for the
18 May 2017
Hymans Robertson makes 8 partner appointments across the firm Pensions and benefits consultancy Hymans Robertson has announced eight new senior appointments at both equity member and partner level.
18 May 2017
BearingPoint CEO Peter Mockler on the firm’s strategy and plans Global management and technology consulting firm BearingPoint reached another peak in 2016: with record revenues and growth across all service lines, industry segments, and regions.
17 May 2017
Online market of China's FMCG industry is booming, OC&C finds Chinese consumers are increasingly embracing online market places for access to fast moving consumer goods (FMCGs), a new report has found.
17 May 2017
EY releases 6-step response to cyber-attacks following shock NHS hack On Friday the 12th of May, the UK’s National Health Service was one of the most high-profile victims of a global cyber-attack, seeing Accident & Emergency among other key services crippled by WannaCry Ransomware.
17 May 2017
Market Gravity helps Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank with innovation lab Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks has partnered with design consultancy Market Gravity to develop, implement and launch an experiential banking innovation lab on Kensington High Street – Studio B.
17 May 2017
Sia Partners joins Moody's Analytics PartnerAlliance network Risk management business Moody’s Analytics, a subsidiary of Moody's, has announced a strategic collaboration with Sia Partners.
17 May 2017
Engineers help improve the view at Lord's Cricket Ground, London The Warner Stand at Lord's Cricket Ground offered lacklustre fan experiences, in part due to its poor viewing angle offering on match action.
17 May 2017
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co appoints Chris Mead as Chief Marketing Officer Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has appointed Chris Mead as its new Chief Marketing Officer. He reports directly to J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr.
17 May 2017
Millennials dump traditional media channels for sports viewing Millennials spend less time watching traditional television, which is is making it more difficult for established sport broadcasters to rely on them as regular viewers, a new study suggests.
16 May 2017
Next UK government must prioritise 'education arms race', say consultants The UK’s management consulting industry has published a 5-point manifesto for the snap general election set to take place on the 8th of June 2017.
16 May 2017
Medical costs continue to spiral for insurance industry Medical insurers are once more seeing costs rise almost across the board, and while companies are planning a range of wellness and health initiatives for employees, these are unlikely to impact on
16 May 2017

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