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Consulting news in the UK | Page 348

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

Robots to displace most jobs in manufacturing and tech The robots are coming, with 43% of manufacturing companies across the globe expected to replace more than 5% of their employees with robots in the near future, research by Grant Thornton shows.
04 August 2015
Claudia Harris CEO The Careers & Enterprise Company The Careers & Enterprise Company, an organisation aimed at boosting the employment opportunities of young people, has appointed Claudia Harris as Chief Executive Officer.
03 August 2015
Italian consulting market grows marginally to 1.1 billion The Italian consulting market has grown last year, yet with a mere 0.4%, bringing the market value of Italy’s management advisory landscape to just under €1.1 billion.
03 August 2015
Top 25 auditing, tax and financial advisors in Germany The top 25 auditing, tax and financial advisory firms in Germany have last year seen their revenue grow by 5.2% to nearly €6.4 billion.
03 August 2015
Sales of light vehicles to break through 100 million mark In the next seven years the light vehicle market is expected to grow at a rate of 2.6% per annum, taking the total number of cars sold past the 100 million mark. While China is expected to see a slowdown of growth, from
03 August 2015
Scotland selects CGI for IT procurement framework CGI has been awarded a procurement framework contract with the Scottish Government to provide IT support to services and civil society.
03 August 2015
FDI projected to return to pre-crisis levels by 2017 Foreign direct investment (FDI) totalled $1.26 trillion in 2014, well down on the 2007 peak of around $2 trillion, a report from A.T. Kearney shows. The consulting firm finds that while investment in developing markets has reached record levels, in
03 August 2015
PwC: Global business centres in Ireland are booming Shared Service Centres are booming in Ireland, with 78% of their executives expecting expansion in the coming years, research by PwC shows.
03 August 2015
Deloitte: FinTech to grow in Ireland with GOV support FinTech has the potential to create massive gains, for investors and for consumers.
31 July 2015
Barnett Waddingham promotes three new partners Barnett Waddingham, one of UK’s larger providers of actuarial and consultancy services, has bolstered its leadership team with three new partners: Sue Foley, Gavin Markham and Oliver McCulloch. All three partners h
31 July 2015
Mazars advises on Hunters Property on London AIM IPO Mazars has provided Hunters Property with accountancy and advisory services in its bid to go public through an IPO on London’s AIM exchange, where it entered with a market capitalisation of £16.
31 July 2015
Kreston adds Bangkok based Thai Info to network Thai Info, previously a member of BDO International, has joined the Kreston network.
31 July 2015
Mace donates 5,000 to outdoor-education charity The Mace Foundation has supported outdoor-education organisation Outward Bound with a donation of £5,000.
31 July 2015
eBay executive Jeff Wong joins EY as Innovation Officer EY has boosted its newly formed Global Innovation Team with the appointment of Silicon Valley executive Jeff Won as Global Chief Innovation Officer. Wong, who joins from eBay, will lead the team responsible for ensuring that EY can better service i
31 July 2015
Female leaders aged 55+ best at wicked transformations Strategic thinking is sometimes needed to help businesses deal with the most wickedly difficult issues, such as transforming to meet radically disruptive challenges.
31 July 2015
Baringa and Newton shortlisted for Business Awards On 10 November 2015, the Lloyds Bank National Business Awards ceremony will take place in London, celebrating excellent performance across all business sectors.
30 July 2015
Changing health market opens window for Integrator As a result of growing competition, changing customer demands, regulation, technological innovation and costs pressures the healthcare market finds itself in a state of flux.
30 July 2015
Wipro names Kris Denton new Global Head Consulting Following the departure of the former Global Head of Consulting Alexis Samuel, information technology and services firm Wipro has appointed Managing Partner of the Americas Kris Denton as the new Global Head of its Consulting business. p
30 July 2015
Ecorys & Baker Tilly assist Building Better Opportunities Consulting firms Ecorys UK and Baker Tilly will together, under the flag of BBO ESF Support team, provide advice and support to organisations applying or receiving funding from the Building Better Op
30 July 2015
Hyundai & Accenture boost ship efficiency with sensors Accenture and Hyundai Heavy Industries have announced plans to collaborate on bringing Internet of Things technology into Hyundai’s shipping offerings.
30 July 2015
McKinsey: Digital brand capabilities eat the competition Companies that fit a variety of digital channels into their marketing engagement are capturing large swaths of consumers, research by McKinsey & Company shows.
30 July 2015
Customer loyalty programmes fail to capture consumers Customer loyalty programmes have failed to grow with the times, recent research from Capgemini Consulting finds.
30 July 2015
BearingPoint boosts IoT offerings with relayr alliance Global consulting firm BearingPoint has agreed a partnership with relayr, a German specialist in the field of connected devices.
29 July 2015
Bain: Chinese cloud market to reach 20 billion by 2020 The Chinese IT landscape has over the past twenty years been catching up to that of the developed world.
29 July 2015
KPMG buys consulting arms of High-Point Rendel In a further move to bolster its advisory business, KPMG has acquired the management consulting arms of High-Point Rendel. Roughly 35 consultants will join the Big Four firm in the UK. spa
29 July 2015
Elixirr and Gate One shortlisted for Business Awards On 10 November 2015, the Lloyds Bank National Business Awards ceremony will take place in London.
29 July 2015
IoD names Emily Groves Young Director of the Year Emily Groves, Managing Director of Indigo Swan, has been named ‘Regional Young Director of the Year’ by the IoD, one of UK’s leading business networks. As part of her triumph, Groves will progress to th
29 July 2015
Daniel Hibbert joins Deloitte Human Capital practice Deloitte Consulting has appointed Daniel Hibbert as Director in its Human Capital consultancy practice. Hibbert joins from Mercer, and prior to that served Big Four rivals PwC and EY. span class="s1"
29 July 2015
BDO US and Cross, Fernandez & Riley merge in Florida Professional services firm BDO US has decided to merge with accounting firm Cross, Fernandez & Riley in Florida, which acted as the firm’s Orlando office between 1970 and 2000.
29 July 2015
Marty Rose heads up US operations of Holley Holland Financial services specialist Holley Holland has hired Marty Rose to head up the firm’s US activities. Rose will be based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and has been tasked with expanding the consultancy’s foo
28 July 2015
Dicitas: Digitalisation transforms business ecosystem Consumer demand and lower cost profiles are driving a move towards digitalisation. According to Dicitas Consulting, businesses need to treat their digitalisation process as a transformation of the entire business, and not as a siloed process.
28 July 2015
EY launches Global Innovation Centre in Madrid, Spain Professional services firm EY has opened a Global Innovation Centre in Madrid, Spain.
28 July 2015

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