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

Arthur J. Gallagher buys The Buchholz Planning Corporation Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has acquired in Madison, Wisconsin, based employment benefits broker The Buchholz Planning Corporation for an undisclosed sum.
11 July 2016
Ken Fry joins Board of Alpha FMC as Non-Executive Director Asset management consultancy Alpha FMC has added Ken Fry, former Chief Operating Officer at Aberdeen Asset Management, to its Board as a Non-Executive Director.
11 July 2016
EC commissions Ricardo to deliver sustainable transport tool To support European cities develop transportation networks that meet 21st century standards for safety, pollution and sustainability, the EC has commissioned Ricardo to develop an online toolset.
11 July 2016
PwC promotes Niloufar Molavi to Global Energy Leader To face a rapidly transforming energy landscape, PwC has promoted Niloufar Molavi to the role of Global Energy Leader.
11 July 2016
UK-based consulting firm BrandCap opens an office in New York BrandCap, a London-based business consultancy, has opened an office in New York, its first oversees practice.
08 July 2016
French multinational Capgemini looking to partner with Indian startups Capgemini Consulting is expanding its startup support operations in India.
08 July 2016
CGI extends partnership with SportsAid, charity for young athletes CGI has extended its commitment to SportsAid, a non-profit which supports young British athletes become world champions by rewarding their efforts financially.
08 July 2016
Professional Services arm of Sage chooses Kimble as its PSA solution FTSE 100 business Sage has chosen Kimble Applications to provide its PSA solution to the firm’s Professional Services division.
08 July 2016
The Brattle Group hires IP and commercial litigation expert Andy Harington The Brattle Group has picked up Andy Harington, a North America based expert in IP and commercial litigation, from Duff & Phelps.
08 July 2016
Roland Berger: Truck automation may stall on early business case The logistics of moving goods about with trucks may be open to a stepwise evolution towards full automation.
07 July 2016
PwC promotes 61 partners, 17 women to bridge diversity gap PwC has promoted 61 new equity partners – the most ever in one sitting. Of the new partners, 28% are women, reflecting the firm’s commitment to reducing inequality at its top.
07 July 2016
Accelerated M&A strategy can navigate start-ups through period of stress Accelerated M&A can serve as a solution to the value paradox inherent in knowledge intensive start-ups, writes BDO partner Stuart Deacon.
07 July 2016
Oliver Wyman adds actuarial consulting services to Dallas office Oliver Wyman has extended the service portfolio of its Dallas office with actuarial consultancy. To lead the new service offering the firm has brought actuarial specialist Manuel Guerra on board.
07 July 2016
L.E.K. Consulting adds Yong Teng to office in Shanghai, China L.E.K. Consulting has appointed Yong Teng as a Principal in its China practice.
07 July 2016
Kreston expands footprint in Costa Rica, Tajikistan and Indonesia Accounting and consulting firm Kreston has in recent months added three new member firms to its international network: Díaz & Zeledón in Costa Rica, KPMT Orien in Tajikistan and PT Pratama Indomitra
07 July 2016
Foreign FMCG players losing share in fast changing Chinese market The Chinese FMCG market is under pressure as consumers shift their spending habits towards higher value durable goods and health, causing growth rates for the market to hit lows of around 3% at the s
06 July 2016
Altran buys US-based Synapse, merges unit into Cambridge Consultants Cambridge Consultants has acquired US-based Synapse in a deal aimed to expand its footprint and technology development capability across the Atlantic to the boarders of the Pacific.
06 July 2016
Artificial Intelligence and robotics high on financial services agenda As financial services organisations predict and plan for the way consumers will manage their money in the future, artificial intelligence (AI) is high on the business development strategy for 2016 an
06 July 2016
Digital agency iProspect launches consultancy practice in UK The UK unit of global digital creative agency iProspect has launched a consultancy practice, Consult, designed to drive business performance in the digital economy.
06 July 2016
Dutch consultancy Rijnconsult affiliates with Integrated Consulting Group Rijnconsult, a consulting firm from the Netherlands, has affiliated with Integrated Consulting Group, a pan European network of management consultancies.
06 July 2016
AECOM appoints Adrian Rees as Director Asset Management Engineering and consulting firm AECOM has appointed Adrian Rees as Director in the firm’s Asset Management business.
06 July 2016
Global entertainment & media market sees its growth slow down The $1.7 trillion global entertainment & media market growth rate is slowly decreasing as old business models are swept aside by technological disrupters.
05 July 2016
The most expensive and cheapest cities for expatriates to live Hong Kong is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates, according to a new report. Luanda and Zurich take the second and third spots.
05 July 2016
Brickendon Consulting expands into US market, opens New York office UK consultancy Brickendon Consulting has expanded its operations to the US – the firm’s new subsidiary in New York is Brickendon’s first international office.
05 July 2016
Ramboll integrates German consultancy BiPRO into Environ arm Global engineering and consulting firm Ramboll has acquired BiPRO, a specialist chemical, health, sustainability and environmental performance consultancy.
05 July 2016
SPIE Group calls in Atos to implement SAP S/4HANA system German engineering and energy giant SPIE Group has hired Atos to design and implement a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
05 July 2016
Patrick Vance joins Capgemini Consulting in London from KPMG The UK arm of Capgemini Consulting has hired Patrick Vance as a Vice President in the firm’s Financial Services team.
05 July 2016
Global HNWI wealth hits $60 trillion among 15.4 million people The wealth of the world’s wealthiest people, those with more than $1 million in non-primary residence based assets, continues its momentous rise. It stood at $59.7 trillion last year, up from $37.2 trillion in 2006.
04 July 2016
Organisations not reaping full benefits of forensic data analytics Financial crimes remain a key risk for many businesses, whether in the form of cybercrime, bribery and corruption, internal fraud or money laundering.
04 July 2016
McKinsey: Social tools to reshape organisational structures The process of digitalisation is generating additional ways in which to perform transactions or operate processes and social tools.
04 July 2016
Accenture acquires Israel-based cybersecurity firm Maglan Accenture has acquired Israel-based cybersecurity firm Maglan for an undisclosed sum.
04 July 2016
Deloitte partner Ian Tyler joins Treasury unit of Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal has picked up UK treasury advisory specialist Ian Tyler, who joins the firm from Deloitte.
04 July 2016

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