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

Google admits professional services solution VOGSY into G Suite Google has admitted VOGSY, a cloud and mobile based ERP solution for the professional service industry, into its G Suite Marketplace.
07 March 2017
Ecorys: Mental Health Services and Schools Link Pilots scheme a success Communication between school mental health support for children and the NHS was recently flagged as an area that may see benefits, for wider stakeholder outcomes, with improvement.
07 March 2017
Royal HaskoningDHV adds Abhishek Kaushal and promotes Jasper de Wit Royal HaskoningDHV has picked up Abhishek Kaushal from AkzoNobel, he joins the firm as lead to its Global HR Services.
07 March 2017
Ten year deal activity in pharmaceuticals industry stands at $2.4 trillion The pharmaceutical industry has spent more than $2.4 trillion on mergers and acquisitions over the past ten years.
06 March 2017
Cloud computing increasingly mainstream in wider enterprise IT market Cloud computing is maturing, creating a host of opportunities for providers as more and more companies consider the technology for their IT needs.
06 March 2017
Interview: Roman Fernandez, Senior Consultant at Roland Berger Roman Fernandez, an MBA graduate of Spain-based IE Business School (2016 class), was bound to become an entrepreneur.
06 March 2017
Arup to move its London headquarters to new development in Fitzrovia Arup will move its headquarters in London to 80 Charlotte Street, a 321,000-square-foot office development in Fitzrovia
06 March 2017
Strategy& partner Roman Friedrich joins TMT arm of AlixPartners Roman Friedrich, a veteran in the consultancy industry and formerly at Strategy&, has joined AlixPartners as a Managing Director in its Technology, Media and Telecommunication practice.
06 March 2017
FTI Consulting hires Michael Ovalles as a Managing Director FTI Consulting have boosted their CFO Solutions practice with the hire of transformations expert Michael Ovalles, who joins the firm following more than a decade at PwC.
06 March 2017
Cybersecurity capabilities of corporates are worrying, finds Accenture benchmark As digitalisation continues across a range of sectors, information from businesses and private individuals is increasingly being compromised by lax security.
03 March 2017
Asset Management consulting firm UMS Group enters UK market Boutique consulting firm UMS Group has entered the UK market, appointing Indraneel (Indy) Chakrabarti as Director for UK to lead the newly launched operation.
03 March 2017
Avasant scales up its Youth Digital Employment Initiative in Jamaica To support the development of the BPO industry in Jamaica, the Avasant Foundation and partners are scaling up the Avasant Youth Digital Employment Initiative.
03 March 2017
EY and Athlete Career Transition support elite sport career transition To support elite sports people transition from a career in sport to one in the business world, EY and Athlete Career Transition have joined forces.
03 March 2017
Korn Ferry adds senior experts to offices in Argentina and Columbia Korn Ferry has hired two senior staff in South America.
03 March 2017
The potential of blockchain as a future financial services infrastructure The potential for blockchain technologies to create considerable disruption in the financial services industry has created considerable hype, as well as spurred considerable effort to explore the phenomenon.
02 March 2017
New 2018 European Championships hires Atos for tech support The 2018 European Championships organisation has appointed Atos as the first official supporter of the event, to which it will supply Timing, Scoring and Results technology.
02 March 2017
VPK Packaging Group acquires Dutch counterpart SolidPack VPK Packaging Group, a Belgium-based manufacturer of packaging products, has acquired SolidPack, a Dutch counterpart with revenues of more than €50 million.
02 March 2017
Jacek Czerwonka new head of Ramboll operations in Poland Ramboll Poland has appointed Jacek Czerwonka, formerly the Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of construction firm GK Polimex-Mostostal, as Managing Partner.
02 March 2017
Actively engaging frontline staff is key for successful transformation Actively engaging line managers and frontline staff are key parts of the wider organisational transformation puzzle, a new report finds.
01 March 2017
Global risks in the face of social, environmental and technological change Global risks related to key social, environmental and technological trends are creating an interconnected web that continues to sow considerable uncertainty for humanity going forward.
01 March 2017
Arcadis, Deloitte and Sweco to support Brussels ring road redevelopment In a bid to improve traffic flows around Brussels, the Flemish Region has commissioned Arcadis, Deloitte and Sweco to support the design for the redevelopment plans for the northern part of the road.
01 March 2017
CBRE acquires real estate consultancy Capstone Financial Solutions CBRE has acquired boutique commercial real estate finance and consulting firm Capstone Financial Solutions, for an undisclosed sum.
01 March 2017
A.T. Kearney partner Laura Gurski joins consulting arm of Accenture Accenture has hired Laura Gurski, formerly the Global Practice Lead of A.T. Kearney's Services & Industry practices, as a Senior Managing Director.
01 March 2017
FinTech sector sees venture capital pull back from angel/seed rounds FinTechs have seen total investment coming their way from an array of sources decrease significantly, falling from from $47 billion in 2015 to $25 billion last year.
28 February 2017
Volatile oil & gas market leaves financial analysts in the dark “Fake-news” hits oil markets, volatility due to data crunching agencies? EIA report contrasts API, OPEC on backburner?
28 February 2017
PwC apologises for incorrect envelope during Oscars ceremony The annual presentation of the Academy Awards - known as the Oscars – took place over the weekend.
28 February 2017
Insurer Alecta hires CGI to modernise its IT capabilities in five year contract Alecta, a Swedish insurance firm, has appointed CGI as its IT modernisation vendor. CGI will deliver a range of IT related services, for the five year contract valued at around €33 million.
28 February 2017
FTI adds Romain Bégramian to Operational Transformation arm in France FTI Consulting has boosted its Operational Transformation Practice. The firm has appointed Romain Bégramian, formerly owner of his own consultancy and at A.T. Kearney, as Senior Managing Director.
28 February 2017
Procurement executives continue to focus on cost cutting and talent Procurement executives are predominantly focused on cost reduction, managing risks and new product/market development, finds a new study.
27 February 2017
Sustainability transformations remain difficult to achieve finds study The importance of businesses becoming sustainable in their operations, across their wider supply chains, is becoming increasingly imperative.
27 February 2017
Mott MacDonald provides financing expertise to wind farm in Cumbria Offshore Partners Walney Holdco has hired Mott MacDonald to provided technical due diligence for the refinancing of its Walney offshore wind farm financing.
27 February 2017
Two new partners for Baringa: Richard Jones and Katharine Williams Baringa has hired a new Partner and promoted another internally, as it continues to build its client offering and expand across the UK.
27 February 2017

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