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Consulting news in the UK | Page 335

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

Marsh: Premium for cybercrime Insurance on the rise The cyber security insurance industry is seeing increased demand as more and more high profile cyber-attacks are embroiling companies in controversy and costing them millions of dollars.
27 October 2015
Chris Bergstrom joins Healthcare practice of BCG The Boston Consulting Group has picked up Chris Bergstrom as Associate Director in its Healthcare practice.
27 October 2015
Top CEOs are male, 60 years old and insiders, says HBR Last week Harvard Business Review released the 2015-edition of its top ‘100 Best-Performing CEOs in the World’, this year topped by Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Rebien Sørensen. The list includes both financi
26 October 2015
Employing and training youth could generate 1.2 trillion Youth unemployment remains an issue across developed economies. In some, more than half of those aged 20-24 are not in employment, education or training (NEET).
26 October 2015
UK Government amidst decade of financial recalibration The bailing out of private sector banks and institutions globally, and the resultant financial crisis, has hit the UK’s public finances hard.
26 October 2015
5 advisors listed in Top 30 Future LGBT Leaders Five professionals active in the consulting industry have been recognised as inspirational LGBT leaders by OUTstanding in Business and the Financial Times. The so-called ‘Top 30 LGBT Future Leaders’ list is topped by Arith
26 October 2015
Marc Carrel-Billiard leads Accenture Technology R&D Accenture has promoted Marc Carrel-Billiard to Global Managing Director of Technology Research & Development. In his new role, Carrel-Billiard will oversee Accenture Technology’s R&D organisation, a unit which consists of among others
26 October 2015
14 consulting firms contribute to HR Tech World Paris On 27 and 28 October 2015, the ‘HR Tech World’ will take place in Paris, France.
26 October 2015
Boost global internet access to foster economic growth Internet access is enjoyed by 2.7 billion people, bringing with it considerable economic benefits.
26 October 2015
Johan Aurik elected Managing Partner of A.T. Kearney The partners of global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney have re-elected Johan Aurik to a second three-year term as Managing Partner and Chairman of the board, starting 1 January 2016.
23 October 2015
Infosys acquires Noah Consulting for 70 million dollar Infosys has acquired US-based Noah Consulting for a reported fee of $70 million. The deal will improve Infosys’ technology and analytics offering to its energy and utilities clients that continue to undergo often f
23 October 2015
4 Accenture advisors in Leading LGBT and Ally Lists On Tuesday OUTstanding and the Financial Times unveiled the 2015 edition of their LGBT ranking, with in total 20 leaders working in the professional services industry making the three lists.
23 October 2015
PA Consulting names Jan Jelle van der Meer Partner Jan Jelle van der Meer has become Partner at PA Consulting, and will work in the firm’s Consumer and Manufacturing practice.
23 October 2015
BDO expands footprint with member firm in Nicaragua Professional services firm BDO has expanded its global network with a new member firm in Nicaragua. The firm, Borge Villavicencio & Compañía, has been rebranded BDO Nicaragua SA per September 1.
23 October 2015
8 accounting and advisory networks win IAB award Baker Tilly, BDO, Crowe Horwath, Deloitte, DFK, Grant Thornton, KPMG and SKP Business Consulting have been recognised as top performers in the accounting sector by the International Accounting Bullet
23 October 2015
Alpha launches diversity and inclusion programmes Alpha FMC has, in partnership with the 30% Club, Stonewall and SEO London, launched three distinct programmes: ‘Women in Alpha’, ‘Pride in Alpha’ and ‘Cultural Diversity in Alpha’ to improve diversit
23 October 2015
Global luxury market worth 224 billion, top 20 brands The global luxury goods market last year grew by 3% to a size of €224 billion.
22 October 2015
Europeans buy 20 million bikes a year, 8 million imports Since 2008, sales of new bicycles in Europe has remained flat at around 20 million.
22 October 2015
6 advisories win Oracle Partner of the Year Awards Accenture, Atos, Cedar Consulting, Hitachi Consulting, PwC and Succeed Consultancy have been recognised as top UKOUG Partners for their excellent performance during the UKOUG Partner of the Year Awar
22 October 2015
New CIO and Ethics & Compliance Officer for Capgemini Capgemini has unveiled two new executive appointments. Pieter Schoehuijs has been named the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Group, while Philippe Christelle takes on the role of Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer (CECO). Wit
22 October 2015
Payments platform Ripple inks deal with Accenture Accenture has struck an alliance with Ripple, an enterprise company providing cross-currency settlement solutions for financial institutions.
22 October 2015
Mercer: Age friendly employers fill coming skill gaps Engaging retired workers to keep their day job will become increasingly important for organisations as the working age population greys further.
22 October 2015
Royal HaskoningDHV implements Nereda in Ireland In a bid to improve the way waste water is dealt with in Ireland, Royal HaskoningDHV and EPS have partnered to construct Nereda technology based plants in Clonakilty, Carrigtohill and Shanbally.
22 October 2015
10 consultants in Top 100 influential LGBT executives OUTstanding in Business and the Financial Times have released their ‘Top 100 most influential LGBT executives’ ranking.
21 October 2015
BCG and the Yunus Social Business join in partnership The Boston Consulting Group and Yunus Social Business (YSB) have become partners.
21 October 2015
McKinsey Solutions purchases 4tree and VisualDoD McKinsey Solutions, the data analytics and software unit of strategy consultancy McKinsey & Company, has recently acquired two companies: Germany-based 4tree and US-based VisualDoD.
21 October 2015
blur pulls in more consultancies to online market Online platform blur Group, which allows service buyers and service providers to find each other, is enjoying continued strong growth.
21 October 2015
Re-thinking relationship between telcos and start-ups As disruptions rock the corporate world, Open Innovation has taken off, yet for telecom operators difficulties remain finding, scaling and sustaining valuable relations. In a report from Arthur D.
21 October 2015
Richard Goldsack spurs Grant Thornton Yorkshire growth Richard Goldsack joined Grant Thornton from EY last year, after more than 15 years with the Big Four firm.
21 October 2015
Accenture supports US Air Force with DEAMS roll-out Accenture Federal Services, a US subsidiary of Accenture, has been awarded a 30-month contract by the US Air Force to see its Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System through its final pha
21 October 2015
Women Leaders in Management Consulting 2015 Consulting Magazine has revealed its 2015 list of the 12 most influential women in management consulting.
20 October 2015
Projective finalist for Golden Bridge Export Award Financial services specialist Projective has been nominated as a finalist for the 2015 Golden Bridge Export Awards.
20 October 2015

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