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Consulting news in the UK | Page 402

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

Strategy offices victim of US-China cyber spying Upcoming months Chinese public companies are not appealing to big American strategy offices anymore. At least, that is what the Chinese government is aiming for. The ongoing conflict on cyber spying between China and the United States is what led up to
27 May 2014
Steve Vinnicombe new Managing Director Capco in UK Capco has appointed Steve Vinnicombe as the new CEO of its UK business. He replaces Andrew Tarver, who led the firm for the past four years. In april 2010 Capco named Andrew Tarver as the new Managing Director of the
26 May 2014
Walter Sinn new Managing Director of Bain Germany Consulting firm Bain & Company has appointed a new Managing Director in Germany.
20 May 2014
Sourcing specialist Alsbridge opens office in Toronto Alsbridge, a global specialist in the area of sourcing, has opened a new office in Toronto, Canada. With the new office it aims at better serving its growing Canadian client base. The focus will in the coming period mainly be on clients in the oil and
16 May 2014
Accenture opens Financial Services innovation center Accenture has opened an Innovation Center for Financial Services in Jakarta. The new center is after Beijing, Bangalore, Chicago and Sophia-Antipolis (France) Accenture’s fifth across the globe. The center o
16 May 2014
Accenture buys analytics software platform i4C Analytics Accenture has acquired i4C Analytics, an analytics software platform provider based in Italy. Financial conditions of the transaction have not been disclosed. The roughly 70 employees of i4C Analytics will be integrated into Accenture Analytics, a serv
14 May 2014
Jerry Stone joins PwC Risk Assurance practice as partner The American practice of PwC has appointed Jerry Stone as a partner in its Risk Assurance practice. Stone will lead the U.S. Compliance Services group as part of the firm's recently launched Performance Governance, Risk and Com
13 May 2014
James Walker joins Strategy& in London as partner Consulting firm Strategy& has appointed former Accenture partner James Walker as a Partner in the firm’s London office. Walker, who joins from counterpart Prophet, will be responsible for Strategy&’s European Demand Analytics pr
12 May 2014
A.T. Kearney & McKinsey celebrate 50 years in Germany The year 2014 is an extraordinary year for A.T. Kearney and McKinsey & Company in Germany. Exactly 50 years ago they opened their first offices in our eastern neighbouring countr
12 May 2014
Burkhard Schwenker on the future of Strategy Consulting An article from Burkhard Schwenker, CEO of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. "We have to define what we mean by strategy consulting - this is currently the biggest challenge fa
09 May 2014
OC&C: 10 pitfalls for strategy development and execution In business, even the most robustly designed and painstakingly planned strategies can fail.
09 May 2014
John Milne joins IT and Cyber Risk practice of EY Accounting and consulting firm EY has strengthened its IT and Cyber Risk practice with the appointment John Milne.
07 May 2014
A.T. Kearney: California accounts for 9% aviation market The aviation industry plays an essential role in California’s economy.
05 May 2014
McKinsey Principal Peter Hahn joins insurance firm Zurich The North American practice of Zurich has appointed Peter Hahn as head of its Predictive Analytics department.
04 May 2014
Former Strategy& CEO Shumeet Banerji joins AbsolutData AbsolutData Research and Analytics, a data analytics firm headquartered in San Francisco, has added former Strategy& CEO Shumeet Banerji to its corporate advisory board. In his role, Banerji w
02 May 2014
BearingPoint opens offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi BearingPoint has expanded its operations into the United Arab Emirates with the opening of new offices in Dubai en Abu Dhabi. With the new locations BearingPoint aims at boosting its market share in the Middle East region and at providing better lo
02 May 2014
McKinsey partner enforces Middle East Quartet The so-called 'Middle East Quartet' has appointed the Dutch Kito de Boer to lead its efforts in boosting Palestine’s economic private-sector investments. De Boer works for McKinsey & Company since 1985 an
30 April 2014
SABMiller CIO Mark Brown joins ITRA practice of EY Accounting and consulting firm EY has appointed information security specialist Mark Brown to its IT Risk and Assurance (ITRA) practice. Brown, who joins from SABMiller where he was Chief Information Security Officer, will be b
24 April 2014
Solar energy will be a market disruptor in 2020 During upcoming years costs associated with manufacturing and installing solar panels will drop. This can be concluded from an investigation by McKinsey & Company. This decrease in costs will be high enou
23 April 2014
Strategy& alumnus Arthur Hoffman CEO Sanoma Digital By the 25th of August, the Dutchman Arthur Hoffman will be leading the digital branche of media concern Sanoma. The Finnish organization announced this yesterday.
17 April 2014
Parliamentary questions on McKinsey in Luxemburg In Luxembourg political uproar has emerged because of the hiring of McKinsey & Company by the Ministry of Finance. Critics are angry because the global strategy consulting organization was hired without the use of a public tendering process. Instea
07 April 2014
Protiviti adds Karen Irwin and Erick Christensen to team Protiviti, a global consulting firm that specializes in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) advisory, has recently strengthened its North-American Risk and Compliance practice with two senior appointments.
06 April 2014
Ex BCG consultant Andrea Zannier joins Oliver Wyman Andrea Zannier, a former consultant of BCG and McKinsey, has joined the Australian country organisation of Oliver Wyman. Zannier will be based in Sydney office and will lead the consulting firm’s Retail and Business Banking practice in Austra
02 April 2014
Steve John new Communications Director McKinsey Last month, McKinsey & Company has hired Steve John as its new Global Communications Director.
31 March 2014
Bank of Ireland outsources Group ICT to Accenture Bank of Ireland is planning to outsource its Group Technology Division to Accenture, a global management and technology consulting firm. According to expectations, 200 employees will move to Accenture’s outsourcing branch. The transaction, which
28 March 2014
Accenture, Arup, Capco, KM&T & PwC best employers Five consulting firms – Accenture, Arup, Capco, KM&T and PwC – have been named a 'Best Company to Work For 2014' in the UK by The Sunday Times. Every year The Sunday Times, one of the largest-selling quali
18 March 2014
UTI AMC hires McKinsey & Co. for corporate review Indian fund house UTI Asset Management Company has hired McKinsey & Company to find ways to make its business more efficient and profitable.
12 March 2014
Top 8 management advisory firms in Germany McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group and Roland Berger belong to the largest consulting firms in Germany. Furthermore, the Big Four, Accenture and Oliver Wyman are also listed in the top 8.
10 March 2014
Mercer: Expat assignments highly valued by multinationals The number of expat-assignments will rise in the coming two years; this follows Mercer’s international investigation. Mainly this can be ascribed to the global economic recovery, and the international mismatch between
05 March 2014
Altran wins strategic contract at PSA Peugeot Citroen PSA Peugeot Citroen has selected Altran Group as its strategic partner in the areas of innovation, R&D, process design and generic management consulting services. As part of the contract, Altran will support PSA Peugeot
02 March 2014
BCG alumnus new chairman at Coca-Cola Benelux Coca-Cola’s Benelux companies will have a new chairman by the first of March. The new chairman is the Belgium-Argentinian Juan Ignacio de Elizalde.
27 February 2014
Protiviti appoints globally 14 new Managing Directors Protiviti, a global consulting firm that specializes in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) advisory, has promoted fourteen employees to a Managing Director Position. Two of the newly appointed Managing Directors are based outside the U.S, Protiv
26 February 2014

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