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Consulting news in the UK | Page 367

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

TCS launches Big Data analysis app for UK elections Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched a new smartphone Big Data analysis app for the UK elections: ElectUK.
31 March 2015
IAB & PwC: Irish mobile adspend up by 132 per cent Mobile adspend has seen an increase of 132% in 2014, reaching €79 million and hereby accounting for a third of all digital ad spending, research by PwC and IAB shows. Total digital adspend reached €263 million in 2014, showing an increase
31 March 2015
Survey Sampling buys majority of research firm MRops Survey Sampling International (SSI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the majority of assets of marketing research firm MRops. A deal that is set to further strengthen the capabilities of SSI around management consulting and health
31 March 2015
Top 100 IT Services & Outsourcing firms in Benelux Minoc Media Services, a Benelux-based publisher with a focus on IT and technology, has released the 2015 finalists of its annual Smart Business Awards. More than 100 firms providing IT-related services in the region have been nominated across eight
31 March 2015
PPL partner Claire Kennedy named VP of MCA Board The Management Consultancies Association has elected Claire Kennedy, Joint Managing Director of PPL, as a Vice-President of the trade association.
30 March 2015
Deloitte: Dutch online advertising reaches 1.5 billion The Dutch online advertising market totalled €1.4 billion in turnover last year.
30 March 2015
Grant Thornton buys online debt advisory DebtWizard Business and financial advisory firm Grant Thornton has acquired online debt advice company DebtWizard, boosting the firm’s debt services capabilities. DebtWizard’s founder Mike Thomas, who set out to find a
30 March 2015
WEF & BCG: Students lack skills needed in 21st century Today’s students lack much-needed 21st century skills, research by BCG and WEF shows. Students not only need to possess foundational skills, including languages and math, they are also expected to be adept at certain competencies, such as pro
30 March 2015
More digital adds 1.36 trillion to top 10 economies Improved use of digital technologies in the world’s top 10 economies could add a combined $1.36 trillion to their GDP in 2020, a new report by Accenture shows. The report is based on the consulting firm’s ‘Digital Density Index&rs
30 March 2015
McKinsey: 6 steps to transform marketing & sales skills In order to keep up with the ever-changing global economy, businesses should possess superior internal capabilities, most notably commercial capabilities in marketing and sales, McKinsey & Company po
30 March 2015
Shell selects Arcadis to perform global support services Energy and petrochemical group Shell has selected Arcadis to provide global support services to its exploration and refinery operations.
30 March 2015
4 teams win PA Raspberry Pi coding competition Earlier this week PA Consulting Group organised the 2015-edition of its ‘Raspberry Pi programming’ competition, a programming challenge for pupils and students.
27 March 2015
KPMG CF supports UCL with 150 million credit line University College London (UCL) has received a new £150 million revolving credit facility from a consortium of UK banks. The academic institution was advised by KPMG Capital Advisory Group, KPMG’s practice th
27 March 2015
Hymans Robertson boosts take up of cancer care Hymans Robertson's move to launch a cancer screening programme is increasingly proving a popular decision.
27 March 2015
Savills Studley buys real estate firm KLG Advisors Savills Studley, part of London-based Savills, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire KLG Advisors, a US-based real estate consulting firm.
27 March 2015
Flipkart hires McKinsey & Co. India Director as COO E-commerce marketplace Flipkart has hired McKinsey Director Saikiran Krishnamurthy to be the COO of the firm’s Commerce Division.
27 March 2015
Deloitte adds 275,000 square feet to London campus Big Four firm Deloitte has hired 275,000 square feet of office space at 1 New Street Square. The accounting and consulting firm is expected to move into the premise in Autumn 2017. Deloitte currently has 10,000 staff operating out of t
27 March 2015
TCS helps teachers to reduce digital skills gap in the UK IT services, business solutions and consulting firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has signed an partnered with The Tech Partnership and MyKindaCrowd to develop a new initiative, designed to help teachers encourage more young people into digital c
27 March 2015
Anthesis Group buys The Environment Partnership Anthesis Group has acquired United Arab Emirates based The Environment Partnership for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition strengthens the firm’s global presence and extends its specialist expertise in technical an
26 March 2015
SDG Group moves UK office to Tower 42, London Global management consulting firm SDG Group has recently moved to a new office in the UK. From its new base in Tower 42, London’s third-tallest skyscraper, the business advisory aims at further facilitating its UK growth ambition.
26 March 2015
4 consultancy firms partner of E-commerce Benchmark The Ecommerce Foundation, an international non-profit organisation for research into e-commerce, recently launched the international E-commerce Benchmark. With the free tool companies can compare their e-commerce activities with their peers and whe
26 March 2015
Karina van den Oever joins Elixirr from A.T. Kearney Management consulting firm Elixirr has boosted its principal team with Karina van den Oever. She joins from counterpart A.T. Kearney, where she worked for more than 10 years between 2000 and 2015.
26 March 2015
Capgemini UK launches its new Degree Apprenticeship Capgemini has in collaboration with Birmingham-based Aston University launched a new Degree Apprenticeship Programme.
26 March 2015
PwC: Digital can transform global football landscape Although the appeal of football remains as strong as ever, football clubs will need to adjust their business strategies to ensure the loyalty of their fans.
26 March 2015
14 consultancies nominated for HealthInvestor Awards Healthcare platform HealthInvestor has announced the 2015 finalists for its annual awards ceremony. More than 100 healthcare institutions and private sector companies have been nominated, including fourteen management co
25 March 2015
UK managers earn 3.3 times more than employees The pay disparity between lower level workers and senior managers has increased in every region worldwide since the start of the global recession, with the UK no exception.
25 March 2015
6 consulting firms contribute to HR Tech Europe London Yesterday the ‘HR Tech Europe’ congress kicked off in London. The event is expected to host more than 1.
25 March 2015
UK GOV extends Sciencewise contract with Ricardo-AEA The UK Government has extended its contract with consulting firm Ricardo-AEA to deliver Sciencewise, an initiative that supports policy making of the UK Government through effective engagement and dialogue with the public. stron
25 March 2015
Deloitte: Life science companies preparing for next wave In an attempt to boost competitiveness, life science companies are trying to gain competitive advantage by preparing for the ‘next wave’ of opportunities in the industry, research by Deloitte shows.
25 March 2015
KPMG names William O'Mara Global Head of Audit KPMG has appointed Senior Audit Partner of KPMG US William O’Mara as its new Global Head of Audit. O’Mara will report to KPMG International Chairman John Veihmeyer and has been tasked with continuing the firm’s transformation aime
25 March 2015
Record profitability for automotive supply industry The automotive supply industry last year recorded its highest EBIT margin ever, recent research from Roland Berger finds. However, at the same time the outlook is mixed, with several long term fundamentals for the industry unergoing rapid change, i
25 March 2015
Bain: Global buyout backed exits reaches 456 billion PE funds are reaping the rewards of pre-crisis holdings in a year of record buyout-backed exits, with 2014 total exit value reaching $456 billion reports recent research from Bain & Company.
24 March 2015

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