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KPMG's Global Tech Innovator competition returns to Saudi

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KPMG's Global Tech Innovator competition returns to Saudi

KPMG’s Global Tech Innovator competition is returning to Saudi Arabia’s shores, with the local finals to be held at the end of the summer.

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Beji Varghese Joins FTI Consulting’s Financial Services Practice in Charlotte

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Beji Varghese Joins FTI Consulting’s Financial Services Practice in Charlotte

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Beji Varghese as a Senior Managing Director within the firm’s Financial Services practice. His appointment strengthens FTI Consulting’s consumer finance presence in Charlotte and the Southeast region.

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EY announces alliance with SAP Fioneer to help deliver broad and large-scale financial transformations

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EY announces alliance with SAP Fioneer to help deliver broad and large-scale financial transformations

The EY organization today announces an alliance between SAP Fioneer, a world-class software solution provider for financial services, and EY ifb SE to help facilitate software selection, business transformation, training and change management in the financial services industry.

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AlixPartners Appoints Lisa Hu as Partner & Managing Director to Lead Greater China Consumer & Retail Practice

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AlixPartners Appoints Lisa Hu as Partner & Managing Director to Lead Greater China Consumer & Retail Practice

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Lisa Hu has joined the firm as Partner & Managing Director and will lead the Consumer and Retail Practice in Greater China.

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Deloitte Acquires Gryphon Scientific Business to Expand Security, Science and Public Health Capabilities

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Deloitte Acquires Gryphon Scientific Business to Expand Security, Science and Public Health Capabilities

Acquisition will strengthen Deloitte team with a complement of data-driven biosecurity detection, prevention and emergency response solutions

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Nuvalence joins EY, expanding digital engineering and generative AI capabilities

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Nuvalence joins EY, expanding digital engineering and generative AI capabilities

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced Nuvalence, a technology consultancy, has joined EY US to accelerate the delivery of platform engineering, product development and generative AI (GenAI) platform-enabled services to organizations across industries and sectors.

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Kin + Carta sells to Valtech

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Kin + Carta sells to Valtech

UK – Global experience innovation company Valtech has acquired digital transformation consultancy Kin + Carta in a deal valued at £239m.

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Regeneron launches $500m venture capital arm

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Regeneron launches $500m venture capital arm

Regeneron has formed a corporate venture capital unit with $100 million a year to invest over the next five years in “biopharmaceutical, healthcare, and health technology” start-ups.

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Deloitte empowers GCC talent with Kiyadat center of excellence

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Deloitte empowers GCC talent with Kiyadat center of excellence

Professional services firm Deloitte has launched Kiyadat, a center of excellence designed to empower national talent across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.

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Bain & Company names Alexander Schmitz to lead its Private Equity practice in EMEA

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Bain & Company names Alexander Schmitz to lead its Private Equity practice in EMEA

LONDON—April 15, 2024—Bain & Company today announced that Alexander Schmitz has been appointed to lead its Private Equity (PE) practice in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), succeeding Christophe De Vusser, the firm’s Worldwide Managing Partner Elect.

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Marshall & Stevens acquires two more valuation consultancies

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Marshall & Stevens acquires two more valuation consultancies

Marshall & Stevens, a Los Angeles-headquartered valuation and dispute consulting firm, this month announced the acquisition of valuation and litigation support firms Value Consulting Group and Lone Peak Valuation Group.

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Accenture to Acquire CLIMB to Expand Technology Capabilities

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Accenture to Acquire CLIMB to Expand Technology Capabilities

NEW YORK and TOKYO; April 8, 2024 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire CLIMB, a technology services provider specializing in system integration, IT infrastructure management and operations, primarily in the Gunma Prefecture

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EY appoints François Tellier as managing partner for Eastern Canada

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EY appoints François Tellier as managing partner for Eastern Canada

EY Canada has appointed François Tellier as managing partner for Eastern Canada and office managing partner for Montreal, effective July 1, 2024.

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New boss for Deloitte in the North West as Jo Ahmed takes over from Andy Westbrook as practice senior partner

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New boss for Deloitte in the North West as Jo Ahmed takes over from Andy Westbrook as practice senior partner

Deloitte has named Jo Ahmed as its practice senior partner for the North West to lead its team of more than 1,300 people in the region and drive its growth.

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Cloud managed services: Powering Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation

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Cloud managed services: Powering Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation

As Saudi Arabia moves towards a digital future, cloud managed service providers emerge as key players in this strategic journey

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Roland Berger launches 5th Middle East office in Abu Dhabi

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Roland Berger launches 5th Middle East office in Abu Dhabi

Global strategy consultancy Roland Berger has launched a new office in Abu Dhabi, lifting its office count in the Middle East to five.

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Apax Funds to acquire Zellis Group from Bain Capital

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Apax Funds to acquire Zellis Group from Bain Capital

Funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax”) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Zellis Group (“Zellis” or “the Company”) from Bain Capital.

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BCG Delivers 20th Consecutive Year of Growth

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BCG Delivers 20th Consecutive Year of Growth

BOSTON, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Consulting Group (BCG) announced today global revenue of $12.3 billion in 2023. After very strong growth in 2021 and 2022, BCG saw continued revenue growth of 5% for 2023, against the backdrop of a complex macroeconomic context

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Seven new partners and senior directors for KPMG in KSA

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Seven new partners and senior directors for KPMG in KSA

KPMG has enjoyed a major boost to its senior team in Saudi Arabia with the appointment of seven new partners and senior directors.

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BNY Mellon Collaborates with Accenture to Drive Accelerated Growth for Clients

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BNY Mellon Collaborates with Accenture to Drive Accelerated Growth for Clients

NEW YORK; April 12, 2024 – BNY Mellon (NYSE:BK), the global financial services company, is collaborating with Accenture (NYSE:ACN), a leading professional services company, to modernize financial services offerings with an initial focus on data management and analytics product development and delivery.

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