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

Ben Evans re-joins iMPOWER Consulting as Manager Ben Evans recently re-joined iMPOWER after a six month stint at Capita Transformation. At iMPOWER, a London-based public sector consultancy, Evans has been appointed as Manager. Ben Evans started his career a a href="/fi
04 September 2015
Running event raises 28,000 for the Mace Foundation During the Race for Mace event in London, runners raised almost £28,000 for the Mace Foundation.
04 September 2015
FinTech matching platform Matchi allies with KPMG Professional services firm KPMG has formed an exclusive partnership with Matchi, a FinTech matchmaking platform that connects banks and insurance companies with financial services technology start-up
03 September 2015
Grey and Green expands with Eastmonds & Co merger Grey and Green, the accountancy practice of Mackenzie Spencer, has expanded into London and the South East with the merger with accountancy firm Eastmonds & Co. The new practice will be rebranded to Eastmonds. Eastmonds & Co is
03 September 2015
Corporate restructuring on the rise in Asia-Pacific The need to restructure is set to rise in the Asia-Pacific region, according to 93% of respondents to a recent AlixPartners survey.
03 September 2015
Accenture: Labour agencies seeking improved metrics Many governments have employment programmes aimed at helping those temporarily between jobs and to measure the effectiveness of those programmes they have systems in place. Yet are these systems effective? In a recent survey, Accenture finds that a
03 September 2015
Akihiko Matsunaga joins Oliver Wyman in Tokyo, Japan Oliver Wyman has bolstered its Japanese practice with Akihiko Matsunaga. The newly added partner, who joins from PwC, where he spent 15 years, will be based in Oliver Wyman’s Tokyo office. Akihiko Matsunaga has more than 20 years
03 September 2015
10 ways self-driving cars redefine driving value chain In the coming 30 years autonomous vehicles are expected to pass from the galactic roads of science fiction onto the everyday tarmac. The changes are however not expected to happen overnight. According to McKinsey & Company, a considerable devel
03 September 2015
Raj Mittal joins FRP Advisory from Grant Thornton FRP Advisory has boosted its Birmingham office with the appointment of former Grant Thornton Director Raj Mittal as Partner.
02 September 2015
Mazars acquires compliance advisory CompetitionRx Mazars has boosted its remedies and antitrust compliance expertise with the acquisition of CompetitionRx. The addition will, according to Mazars, strengthen its ability to act across merger control, state aid and antitrust cases.
02 September 2015
Acquisitions in line with capabilities most successful Acquisitions in line with capability strengths add by far the most value, research by Strategy& into the effectiveness of M&A finds.
02 September 2015
Roland Berger examines renewal of Exchange in Gabon Gabon, in Central Africa, is seeking to re-develop its stock exchange – the BVMAC* – such that it enables the local companies and institutions of six small African nations to issue bonds and stocks.
02 September 2015
Innovative inkjet printing allows diagnostics on demand Cambridge Consultants has developed a new inkjet printing technology that could potentially radically alter the diagnostics market. The firm’s XylemDx technology turns sheets of paper into diagnostic test cartridges to be used for a variety o
02 September 2015
UK workforce dangerously reliant on older workers There’s been continued discussion about Britain’s ageing workforce and demographic time-bomb. What everyone does agree on is that the UK is dangerously reliant on older workers.
02 September 2015
Business Process Management growing in importance In a world of increasing digitalisation, Business Process Management - the active design, control and measurement of processes - is taking on a more prominent role, research by BearingPoint shows.
01 September 2015
ArcelorMittal Bremen renews its partnership with CGI ArcelorMittal Bremen, a subsidiary of ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, has renewed its partnership with CGI.
01 September 2015
Barnett Waddingham grows insurance consulting team Barnett Waddingham has boosted its insurance consulting team with the appointment of John Hoskin and Audrey Van Rensburg. The additions to the team are intended to help the firm continue to grow its services offered to insurance companies.
01 September 2015
BNP Paribas turns to Oliver Wyman and BCG for revamp To revamp its costs-to-income profile, French bank BNP is seeking to cut costs by 20% by 2019, while also increasing revenues. To bring its ambition to reality, the bank hired consultancies Oliver Wyman and the Boston Consulting Group. Already set
01 September 2015
5 common killers that impede successful innovation UK organisations alone are flushing some £64.7 billion down the drain each year as a result of ineffective innovation spend, research by PA Consulting Group shows.
01 September 2015
Deloitte teams up with Polish consultancy Stratosfera Deloitte has boosted its competence in strategic marketing advisory services with the addition of Polish consulting firm Stratosfera.
01 September 2015
Oxera to host 'State aid in the energy sector' seminar On 29 September 2015, consulting firm Oxera, in partnership with the UK State Aid Law Association, will organise its ‘State aid in the energy sector’ seminar.
01 September 2015
EY becomes the first Big4 member of Innovate Finance EY is the first of the Big Four to become a member of the Innovate Finance, an organisation whose aim it is to advance UK based FinTech. EY will help member companies to accelerate their growth and FinTech offerings, as well as helping larger resea
31 August 2015
PwC: More and more employees work outside of office The Millennial generation is causing dissonance in the expectations of many traditional employers, a recent survey from PwC shows.
31 August 2015
The ocean produces 2.5 trillion annual economic value The bounty of the ocean produces $2.5 trillion in gross marine product per year, a roughly 10% return on its asset value of $23 trillion.
31 August 2015
Grant Thornton CF advises on four deals in Yorkshire The corporate finance advisory team of Grant Thornton has advised on four deals in Yorkshire in a matter of days, including a management buyout, a sale and an acquisition. Looking forward, the business advisory firm expects the M&A appetite to
31 August 2015
Gassen Consulting joins Aspect partner programme Gassen Consulting, a Geneva and Singapore based consultancy, has been accepted to the partner programme of Aspect, a global provider of cloud commodity trade, risk management and market data solutions.
31 August 2015
James O'Riordan leads Deloitte Financial Services Deloitte UK has boosted its financial services team with the appointment of Senior Partner James O’Riordan as the new leader of its Financial Services practice. In addition, the firm also David Myers, David Rush and Neil Tomlinson, as respect
31 August 2015
5 forces that will reshape community pharmacy in UK Pharmacy is one of the foundational pillars of modern medicine, and many of today’s leading pharmaceutical companies can trace their origins back to a pharmacy entrepreneur.
31 August 2015
KM&T skydiving staff raise 1,700 for Myton Hospice Four staff members from KM&T management consulting have collected more than £1,700 for the Myton Hospices. The fundraising was achieved through the dare-devil event of sky-diving more than 13,000 ft, with the money to aid the people seein
28 August 2015
PwC Europe integrates Turkish organisation into network PwC Europe has expanded its network with PwC Turkey. The move adds a total of five offices, 34 Turkish partners and more than 1,300 staff to the holding company that already consists of national PwC firms in Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Be
28 August 2015
Carnegie Mellon receives 35 million gift from TCS Global IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services has donated $35 million to US-based Carnegie Mellon University, stating that the aid marks a new era of partnerships between the two.
28 August 2015
BearingPoint strikes alliance with German BPM&O BearingPoint has formed an alliance with German management consultancy BPM&O.
28 August 2015

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