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Consulting news in the UK | Page 368

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

PwC: Digital era shaping jobs and UK labour market The greatest increase in new UK occupation titles between 1990 and 2010 were in digital occupations, according to PwC, with the proportion of the workforce employed in occupations whose title came in
24 March 2015
4 management consultancies win MPF Awards 2015 The Managing Partners’ Forum has revealed the 2015 winners of its annual MPF Awards.
24 March 2015
Mark Hunt joins FTI Consulting Forensic & Litigation FTI Consulting has appointed Mark Hunt as Senior Managing Director of the firm’s Forensic & Litigation Consulting practice.
24 March 2015
Mott MacDonald advises on first US offshore wind farm The financial side of the first offshore wind development in the US has been closed, with Mott MacDonald performing the role of lenders’ technical advisor during the due diligence phase of the project. The wind farm which is scheduled for ope
24 March 2015
Aligned operating model key for EU competitiveness Competitiveness continues to be a difficulty for many European companies. In a recent study from A.T.
24 March 2015
CGI teams with Cre8te to boost online skills Edinburgh Consulting firm CGI has decided to partner up with Cre8te Opportunities and fund its Use IT programme, part of the Digital Skills Academy, set up to support the facility of online skills training for unemployed and socially isolated people living i
24 March 2015
50 largest mid-market M&A advisors in the UK UK-based merger & acquisition market in the mid-market segment totalled $60.7 billion in 2014, a 21% increase year-on-year.
23 March 2015
BCG: Mobile technology adds trillions to economy Mobile technology boosts GDP by $1.2 trillion while creating $6.4 trillion in added value, a recently released report from The Boston Consulting Group finds.
23 March 2015
The Berkeley Partnership again Best Small Company Two weeks ago the Sunday Times revealed its list of the top 25 ‘Best Small Companies to Work For’.
23 March 2015
Oliver Wyman: Fuel for innovation top concern Gulf CEO Securing fuel for innovation is the top concern for CEOs in the Gulf, the most recent survey among Gulf CEOs by Oliver Wyman and Zogby shows.
23 March 2015
Rowan Williams heads Baker Tilly Professional Services Baker Tilly has appointed Rowan Williams Head of its Professional Services Group in the UK.
23 March 2015
EY: Top five priorities of global automotive executives In today's fast-paced world, automotive businesses are facing significant challenges in their route to success, including volatility, gaining competitive advantages, and securing access to resources. Based on its annual survey among automotive exec
23 March 2015
Eastern Europe leads the way for women to the top Eastern European countries are leading the way in appointing female top executives, research by Grant Thornton shows, with Russia, where 40% of senior management roles are held by women, leading the
23 March 2015
CX Group buys Singapore based ECCA Consulting CX Group, a consulting firm specialised in customer experience advisory, has acquired Singapore-based ECCA Consulting. With the addition, CX Group boosts its footprint in South-East Asia.
20 March 2015
Accenture donation helps secure 3,500 jobs in UK Consulting firm Accenture has reinforced its commitment to youth charity The Prince’s Trust by donating an additional amount of £200,000 – to be used for skills training for 7,000 young people in the UK. The training will be part
20 March 2015
KPMG adds 2 senior experts to Smart Energy team KPMG has recently boosted its Smart Energy team with the appointments of Amy Marshall as a Director in the firm’s Power & Utilities practice and Dimitrios Petropoulos a Principal Advisor in the firm’
20 March 2015
Deloitte initiative seeks most innovative social firms Deloitte recently launched a search for the most innovative social businesses in the UK for its 'Super Pioneers' programme, aimed at supporting them with plans to increase employability and job oppor
20 March 2015
Dalberg opens New Delhi office and expands team Dalberg Global Development Advisors has earlier this year opened a new office in New Delhi, its second in India. To meet growing demand in the region, the firm has in recent months also strengthened the team with three new senior advisors: Pritha V
20 March 2015
Vietnam awards HaskoningDHV drinking water contract The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has awarded Royal HaskoningDHV a €2.7 million drinking water contract to implement two new water treatment plants and distribution networks in rural Vietnam – expected to deliv
20 March 2015
Jane MacKay rejoins Crowe Clark Whitehill as Partner Jane MacKay has returned to Crowe Clark Whitehill after almost 10 years, joining the firm as a partner. In her new role she will continue to support clients in their tax objectives as well as further bolstering the firm’s Thames Valley area t
20 March 2015
Oliver Wyman partner of FT Live strategic forum in GCC Today the strategic forum ‘Establishing a Silicon Valley in Today’s GCC’ takes place in Dubai. Dozens of senior public and private sector decision-makers from a variety of industries will attend the eve
19 March 2015
Elixirr strengthens UK team with 3 senior advisors UK-based consultancy firm Elixirr has added three new senior advisors to its team. Katie Gillett and Emily Farrimond join from Accenture, while Herbert van der Raad transfers from Infosys.
19 March 2015
Off the shelf tech set to transform banking industry The development of new, off-the-shelf banking IT solutions is transforming the back-office of the banking landscape. On the back of more efficient and innovative platforms, new entrants are eyeing the opportunities in th
19 March 2015
Atos starts search for 100 ICT apprentices in UK IT firm Atos has reaffirmed its commitment to increasing apprenticeship opportunities for 17-24 year olds by opening its search to find around 100 new ICT apprentices in the UK this year. The apprentices will receive a combination of formal trainin
19 March 2015
Capita Resourcing buys recruitment firm ThirtyThree Capita has acquired UK-based recruitment advertising company ThirtyThree, a move that, according to the consulting firm, will boost its existing resourcing and recruitment scheme. As part of the deal, ThirtyThree will be incorporated into
19 March 2015
CGI conducts Training Needs Analysis for UK MoD The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has hired CGI to assist it with the transformation of the education and training infrastructure for British Army Signallers*. The consulting firm will conduct an assessment of training needs and provide recommendati
19 March 2015
Mike Smith boosts Aviation practice of Ramboll UK Ramboll recently appointed Mike Smith as its UK Aviation Project Director. Smith brings his 30 years’ experience in the aviation industry to the consultancy, with the aim of further developing the firm’s aviation capability.
19 March 2015
Political risks on the rise because of low oil price The massive decrease in the price of oil is causing more and more pressure to be heaped on businesses in developing countries. Oil producing countries may face financial problems, which increases the risk of political me
18 March 2015
Arthur D. Little agrees partnership with Spinverse Global consulting firm Arthur D. Little has entered into a partnership with Spinverse, a Finland-based consultancy firm specialised in innovation advisory. With the agreement, Arthur D.
18 March 2015
EY and Ortec support World Cup of Econometrics In two weeks’ time the sixteenth edition of the 'The Econometric Game’ will kick-off.
18 March 2015
PwC adds 3 experts to Debt & Capital Advisory team PwC has added three professionals to its Debt & Capital Advisory business: Barry Greyling, Louise O’Sullivan and Ben Johnson. All three new recruits transfer from the financial services industry. Barry Greyling joins from Inv
18 March 2015
WEF names 10 consultants a Young Global Leader The World Economic Forum has announced the 2015 class of Young Global Leaders (YGLs). This year’s community is according to the WEF made up of the world’s most outstanding next-generation leaders, and consists of 180+ highly talented pr
18 March 2015

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