Accenture has made a strategic investment in Rehuman, a UK-based insurtech startup transforming how insurers and brokers engage with customers.
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YCP Holdings (Global) Limited has agreed to acquire 100% of Renoir Holdings Pte. Ltd. (“Renoir”), an independent consulting firm specialising in supporting profitability improvement of business operations across Asia, the Americas, and Europe.
International consultancy Elixirr has announced its results for the first half of 2025. According to the report, revenues increased by 35% year-on-year, thanks to five record-breaking months at the start of the year.
EY has appointed John Owen as a UK Consulting Partner to build out its Financial Services Risk practice. John joins EY from the UK Government, where he led on domestic financial services policy for HM Treasury.
Cybersecurity has shifted from being a technical issue to a strategic concern that boards and regulators can no longer ignore. The European Union’s revised Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) and the UK’s forthcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill are raising expectations for thousands of organisations.
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) has appointed Pat McLay as Senior Managing Director and Australia Leader of the Accounting Advisory practice within its Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment. Based in Melbourne, McLay brings over 30 years of experience in accounting, external audit, consulting, transaction and internal audit services.
HKA, a risk and disputes consulting firm, has hired Vanessa Varona as a partner in its forensic accounting and investigations practice, Thomas Moreno as a director in its forensic engineering expert services practice, and Deviprasad Pentapati as a director in its construction, claims, and expert services practice.
BDO USA has agreed to acquire Horne LLP, a Jackson, MS-headquartered accounting and consulting firm.
Founded in 1962, Horne has over 1,300 people across offices in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. The top-40 CPA firm has nearly $300 million in annual revenue.
AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announces a significant strengthening of its Middle East leadership team with the appointment of Irfan Bidiwala as Middle East Market Leader and the addition of two senior hires, Partner & Managing Director Lancelot Sursock and Partner Pietro Vecchiato.
EY has bolstered its Middle East business with the integration of the BI Consulting team, adding more than two dozen consultants to its consulting division.
IDOM worked with H&Z Management Consulting on the development of its new growth strategy in the space sector. With the strategy in place, the Spanish engineering group is now driving the implementation phase.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired The Highlands Consulting Group, a leading management consulting provider with extensive experience in healthcare, transportation, social services and environmental solutions.
Knowit AB has acquired 100 percent of the Swedish company Insicon, which offers a comprehensive business system for the insurance industry combined with consulting services for the European market.
Global management consulting firm Kearney has signed a partnership with Microsoft in the Middle East & Africa, with the aim to accelerating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) rollout and adoption across the region.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire NeuraFlash, a leading Salesforce and gen AI consulting company that specializes in agentic solutions for sales, service, and field service operations.
EY teams in the North of England based across the firm’s Leeds and Manchester offices acted on 10 transactions worth a total of almost £1bn in the first half of 2025.
Household names turn to the Big Four professional services firms for consulting and accounting.
But the Big Four are moving into industries like space and venture capital.
One industry observer says this helps distance them from a reputation for being "stodgy" as consulting changes.
Arthur D. Little has welcomed a new partner to its Financial Services practice in the Middle East: Goetz Kuras.
Frazier & Deeter, a top-50 accounting and consulting firm, has acquired Anglin Reichmann Armstrong, a Huntsville, AL-based accounting and consulting firm.
McKinsey warned frontier technologies including generative AI, robotics and immersive environments are exposing gaps in global infrastructure, challenges which are changing the game in terms of scaling systems involving compute-intensive workloads.