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Consulting news in the UK | Page 334

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

Atos buys IT communications firm Unify for 340 million French technology giant Atos has acquired Unify, a €1.2 billion revenue joint venture between The Gores Group and Siemens active mainly in Europe and in the Americas. Roughly 5,600 employees in over 60 countries wil
04 November 2015
Agnes Pusca joins CIL Management Consultants CIL Management Consultants has appointed Agnes Pusca as Associate Director. The former Pragma Consulting and PwC Advisory consultant will be based in the firm’s South West office. Founded in 1986, CIL is a UK management consulta
04 November 2015
West Monroe Partners buys CRM cloud-expert Etherios US-based business and technology consultancy West Monroe Partners has acquired cloud-based CRM specialist Etherios to boost its CRM expertise.
04 November 2015
Accenture, Deloitte and KPMG partner of Web Summit Yesterday the Web Summit 2015 kicked off in Dublin. More than 30,000 people are expected to attend the 3-day tech event that focuses on internet technology.
04 November 2015
Women on boards of FTSE 100 firms increases to 26% The number of women on boards in the UK has increased from 12% in 2011 to 26% this year.
04 November 2015
Capgemini to launch security centre in South Wales Capgemini will open a new application delivery centre focused on security related issues, in Treforest, South Wales. The £18.
04 November 2015
IBM and AT&T partner up for mobile cloud security AT&T and IBM have come together to provide a joint cloud-based cyber security offering that aims to improve the security level of mobile devices on corporate networks.
04 November 2015
Largest asset managers hold 78 trillion, top 30 players The globe’s 500 largest asset managers have added almost $30 trillion globally over the past decade, taking the total value of assets under management to $78.1 trillion.
03 November 2015
30 actuarial advisory firms launch GLOBACS network 30 actuarial advisory firms from across the globe have teamed up to launch Global Actuarial & Consulting Services (GLOBACS), a global network that unites the offerings, footprint and expertise of its
03 November 2015
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquires Sigma II Insurance Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. recently acquired US-based Sigma II Insurance Agency, a move that bolsters its offerings in the Midwest area.
03 November 2015
Peter Christmas joins Financial Services unit of Elixirr Peter Christmas has joined Elixirr’s Financial Services industry practice as an Associate Partner, further strengthening the firm’s Wealth Management practice.
03 November 2015
New motorbikes sales in Europe down 45% since 2005 The sale of new motorbikes in Europe has over the past decade fallen by 45%. The biggest drop occurred in Italy, where sales fell 62% between 2005 and 2014.
03 November 2015
The 25 best consulting firms to work for in Europe McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger and A.T. Kearney are according to consultants in the industry the best consulting firms to work for in Europe.
03 November 2015
Investment can boost South African GDP by 19% South Africa is one of the strongest economies on the African continent, its business environment is mature and its economy diverse.
03 November 2015
Schouten Global supports leadership track at Huishan Huishan Dairy Products, one of China’s largest producers of dairy products, has hired Schouten Global to support it with the design and deployment of a leadership development programme.
02 November 2015
Strategy&: Innovation spending grows 5% to 680 billion R&D spending by the largest companies around the world has increased 5.1% since last year to reach $680 billion, research by Strategy& shows.
02 November 2015
EY: 59% of executives looking to invest in acquisitions More than half (59%) of executives are looking to invest in acquisitions, up from 56% in April, a recent EY barometer of industry finds. According to the firm, this increased M&A appetite follows the stabilisation of
02 November 2015
Adoria Lim Joins The Brattle Group in San Francisco Adoria Lim has joined the The Brattle Group as Principle, and will work in the firm’s financial practice, with a focus on accounting and audit. Her more than 15 years’ experience will be leveraged to provide
02 November 2015
BearingPoint opens office in Timisoara, 3rd in Romania BearingPoint has opened an office in Timisoara, its third office in Romania. Building on the local ramp-up, the European origin consultancy aims at growing its Romanian business by 40% next year.
02 November 2015
The nine characteristics of high-performing lean teams High performing lean teams are characterised by nine key factors, according to a thesis by Management Consultant Desirée van Dun.
02 November 2015
6 advisory firms shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year Personnel Today has shortlisted six consulting firms for its Consultancy of the Year Award, to be handed out during the annual Personnel Today Awards ceremony on 30 November 2015.
02 November 2015
McKinsey & Co organises tech business course in Berlin Strategy consulting firm McKinsey & Company is organising a business course for top calibre candidates between 26 and 28 November in Berlin.
30 October 2015
IBM helps recruiters find, attract and secure talent In the world of top-recruitment, the task of finding and convincing high value candidates to make the move is becoming ever more competitive.
30 October 2015
PwC buys Kusiri, London-based fraud detection start-up Accounting and consulting giant PwC has acquired Kusiri, a technology start-up based in East London.
30 October 2015
ORTEC welcomes Dutch and Flemish trade delegation The Dutch and Flemish trade mission to the US, led by Dutch Minister-President Mark Rutte and Flemish Minister-President Geer Bourgeois, saw the pair take part in high-level talks between.
30 October 2015
Ricardo advises nations on low carbon ambitions In the lead-up to the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Ricardo has been supporting 15 Island and developing nations create strong and well-argued Intended Nationally Determined Contributions.
30 October 2015
Mercer: 5 keys to helping reduce real life financial stress Life and work can be stressful, stress is bad for the human body, and bad consequently bad for achievement in work and life.
30 October 2015
Pharma sales teams increasingly focus on long term Sales teams for large pharma/biotech companies are increasingly focused on long-term growth strategies, research from ZS Associates shows.
29 October 2015
Catherine Grum joins family business of KPMG in UK KPMG has strengthened its family business offering with Catherine Grum as Head of Family Office.
29 October 2015
IBM launches practice dedicated to Cognitive Business IBM has launched Cognitive Business Solutions, a new practice aimed at developing cognitive computing expertise and solutions for the coming demand from a wide range of industries. The new practice will leverage IBM Watson, involve more than 2,000
29 October 2015
Continuous Improvement priority for manufacturers Manufacturers are feeling the pressure that comes with competing on a global platform, and in recent years, that pressure has intensified as customer demands increase and supply chains expand.
29 October 2015
Royal HaskoningDHV offers water filters to Philippines Super Typhoon Haiyan caused considerable damage to infrastructure as it moved through the Philippines. Many towns now rely on bottled water to access safe drinkable water.
29 October 2015

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