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

3 external M&A firms advise on DQ&A | incuBeta deal South Africa-based incuBeta and Netherlands-based DQ&A Media, both digital marketing agencies, have agreed to a merger.
16 November 2015
Countries with the best pension systems in the world For the fourth year in a row Denmark has the world’s best pension system, according to a benchmark by Mercer and the Australian Centre for Financial Studies.
16 November 2015
PwC partners with cloud security firm Skyhigh Networks PwC has agreed an alliance with Skyhigh Networks, a US-based cloud security company.
16 November 2015
European circular economy adds 7% growth by 2030 Humanity has in recent centuries taken an uncritical approach to the exploitation of the world’s finite resources.
16 November 2015
Organisations reaping benefits from B2B e-commerce The B2B e-commerce market is set generate $6.7 trillion in revenue by 2020.
16 November 2015
Millward Brown and Facebook partner for ad efficiency The digital branch of Millward Brown and social media platform Facebook have partnered up to provide marketers with a mobile solution to measure their advertisement effectiveness on both the Facebook
13 November 2015
Grant Thornton agrees UK Athletics partnership deal Grant Thornton and UK Athletics have joined forces to strengthen each other’s teams.
13 November 2015
John Cullen named new CEO of Aon Risk Solutions EMEA Aon has appointed John Cullen as CEO of its Risk Solutions EMEA. Cullen has been with Aon for more than two decades, most recently in the capacity of CFO of Global Risk Solutions. During his career, Cullen has fulfilled several leadership roles at
13 November 2015
Keith Edginton joins Elixirr as a Non-Executive Director Elixirr has expanded its advisory team with the appointment of former ABN COO Keith Edginton as a Non-Executive Director. Edginton boosts the firm's Financial Services team.
13 November 2015
Capgemini signs RPA collaboration deal with UiPath Capgemini and UiPath have signed a 3-year deal to bring together their robotic process automation offerings. Through the deal, Capgemini will leverage UiPath’s software to provide a full range of automation option to clients, while UiPath wil
13 November 2015
Yellowtail expands services offering with Design practice Yellowtail, a Netherlands-based financial consulting firm, has expanded its offerings with the launch of its User Experience & Design (UX) practice.
13 November 2015
Cognizant named Partner for 100,000 Genomes Project Cognizant has been selected by Genomics England as a Technology Partner for the 100,000 Genomes Project.
12 November 2015
Deloitte Digital enters Central Europe with Polish deal Deloitte Digital has expanded its wings into Central Europe with the acquisition of Digital One, a Poland-based digital marketing company. The transaction, which sees almost 100 staff added to its headcount, represents t
12 November 2015
Business Models Inc. boosts North American operations Business Models Inc., a consulting firm that specialises in business model innovation, has bolstered its North American operations with Maaike Doyer.
12 November 2015
McKinsey: How M&A practitioners enable their success Getting M&A deals right is an important capacity for many companies, as M&A activity this year is projected to surpass last year’s mammoth $3.4 trillion effort.
12 November 2015
The demystification of workforce analytics and planning In a series of four articles on Consultancy.
12 November 2015
Jack Dudick joins Real Estate unit of Raymond James US Jack Dudick has joined Raymond James in the US as a Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Real Estate. Dudick brings more than 15 years’ broad industry experience to the role. Prior to joining Raymond James Financial* this yea
12 November 2015
IBM launches Computing Power Acceleration Centre IBM, in collaboration with NVIDIA, Mellanox and the STFC Hartree Centre, has launched the POWER Acceleration and Design Centre at the Hartree Centre in Daresbury.
12 November 2015
Active defense vital for battling cybersecurity threat Against the backdrop of the growing frequency and impact of cybersecurity, and the uphill battle forecasted to unfold at businesses over the coming years, adopting an active cyber-defense stance is b
11 November 2015
82% of large law firms in UK book higher fee income 82 of the 100 largest law firms in the UK have seen their fee income increase over the past year.
11 November 2015
Morten Meltinis joins PA Consulting Group in Dubai PA Consulting Group has bolstered its ranks in the Middle East with Morten Meltinis, who joins from Deloitte Consulting, where he worked for the past four years.
11 November 2015
Online sports gaming market reaches $1.9 billion in 2018 The total value of the online sports gaming market globally is expected to grow spectacularly in the coming three years, from $748 million today, of which the majority stems from sponsorships and adv
11 November 2015
Aon launches the Aon MasterTrust to meet demand Aon has launched ‘Aon MasterTrust’ for occupational trust-based pension schemes of more than £20 million, on the expectation of an increase in demand for master trusts.
11 November 2015
TfL appoints Capita to its IT Solutions Framework Capita IT Enterprise Services has been appointed by the Transport for London to its IT Solutions Framework. Capita will provide, among others, consultancy, business transformation, development and design to the public body. Transport f
11 November 2015
Arthur J. Gallagher buys Canada based Christie-Phoenix Arthur J. Gallagher has expanded its footprint in Canada with the acquisition of retail insurance broker Christie-Phoenix and its affiliate Discovery Insurance Services.
11 November 2015
Global M&A market on track for best year since 2008 Total M&A deal value is projected to hit the highest level since the crisis, at close to $4 trillion. North America is showing high deal values this year, with 30 megadeals of more than $10 billion.
10 November 2015
Berenschot partners with World Bank institution IFC International Finance Corporation, the globe’s largest development institution focused on the private sector in developing countries, has agreed a partnership with Berenschot, a leading consultancy i
10 November 2015
Banking in-person still preferred by many customers The proliferation of channels through which banking functions can be performed has increased in recent years with the development of a range of technologies. For some, this suggests doom to the traditional banking channel: the branch. A Protiviti r
10 November 2015
Guy Carpenter launches risk management platform Insuring risks has been part of business for millennia and many of the world’s assets are insured against calamities. Yet underwriting risk has not always been straight forward.
10 November 2015
Capgemini launches cloud based solution for telcos Capgemini recently announced the launch of a new global offering that supports the telecommunications industry with embracing digital transformation.
10 November 2015
Dorothy DeAngelis joins Navigant as Managing Director Healthcare regulatory and compliance specialist Dorothy DeAngelis has joined Navigant in the US as a Managing Director in the firm’s Healthcare and Life Sciences Disputes, Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations
10 November 2015
Elixirr signs partnership with Women in Retail network London-based management consultancy Elixirr has struck an alliance with Women in Retail, an exclusive members’ organisation for board and senior women working in the retail industry.
09 November 2015

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