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Eight Advisory hits 80+ partners with latest intake of leaders

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Eight Advisory hits 80+ partners with latest intake of leaders

European consulting firm Eight Advisory has appointed seven new partners across its offices in France, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands – lifting the size of its leadership team to 82 partners.

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Accuracy appoints two new partners in Paris and London

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Accuracy appoints two new partners in Paris and London

Global financial advisory firm Accuracy has promoted four partners worldwide, two of which are based in Europe.

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Amsterdam Data Collective accelerates in Nordics with Damvad

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Amsterdam Data Collective accelerates in Nordics with Damvad

Amsterdam Data Collective, a data science consultancy headquartered in the Netherlands, has roped in an investment from Mentha – with the duo moving quick to close their first deal within eight days of their own signing.

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Accenture buys 500-strong banking tech consultancy SKS Group

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Accenture buys 500-strong banking tech consultancy SKS Group

Accenture has beefed up its technology consulting capabilities in the DACH region with SKS Group, an SAP consultancy focused on the banking sector.

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AlixPartners promotes six to partner & managing director in Europe

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AlixPartners promotes six to partner & managing director in Europe

Global management consulting firm AlixPartners has promoted 21 company members to partner & managing director level, including six in Europe.

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BDO boosts presence in northern Belgium with 40-strong Cynex

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BDO boosts presence in northern Belgium with 40-strong Cynex

Professional services firm BDO has bolstered its presence in Belgium with the acquisition of Cynex, a 40-strong counterpart based in the northern Limburg region.

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L.E.K. Consulting promotes Philippe Gorge to partner in Paris

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L.E.K. Consulting promotes Philippe Gorge to partner in Paris

Global strategy and management consulting firm L.E.K. Consulting has promoted Philippe Gorge to partner in its Paris office.

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Digital transformation quintet launch overarching Emixa brand

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Digital transformation quintet launch overarching Emixa brand

Three years after kicking of its buy-and-build campaign in the digital transformation space, Holland Capital has launched Emixa – the overarching group above its five portfolio companies Appronto, cards PLM Solutions, Dimensys, Magnus Digital and OnePLM.

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TCS Delivers Strong Q3; Rev Crosses $7 bn Propelled by Cloud Demand and Market Share Gains

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TCS Delivers Strong Q3; Rev Crosses $7 bn Propelled by Cloud Demand and Market Share Gains

Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) reported its consolidated financial results according to Ind AS and IFRS, for the quarter ending December 31, 2022.

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Accenture to Acquire SKS Group, Strengthening its SAP® and Regulatory Capabilities for Banking Clients in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

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Accenture to Acquire SKS Group, Strengthening its SAP® and Regulatory Capabilities for Banking Clients in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire SKS Group, a consulting firm that helps banks across Germany, Austria and Switzerland modernize their technology infrastructure and address regulatory requirements using SAP S/4HANA® solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Digitization can help mining companies improve ESG performance

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Digitization can help mining companies improve ESG performance

Achieving improved ESG performance is becoming ever more necessary for mining companies, and is creating an opportunity for companies to use an array of technologies to achieve these ends.

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Healthcare private equity market shows resilience with second strongest year on record, despite economic and geopolitical disruptions—preview of Bain & Company analysis

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Healthcare private equity market shows resilience with second strongest year on record, despite economic and geopolitical disruptions—preview of Bain & Company analysis

Preview of Bain & Company’s 12th annual Global Healthcare Private Equity and M&A Report reflects the continued resilience of the healthcare PE industry, with the second biggest year on record for dealmaking, only eclipsed by 2021’s all-time high

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Over 60 colleagues in KPMG tax and legal step up to the role of Director or Partner

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Over 60 colleagues in KPMG tax and legal step up to the role of Director or Partner

These announcements at the professional services firm come as part of several others including 108 new partners (including 26 in tax and legal), seven associate partners and 227 directors in total (with 37 new Directors in tax and legal). A further 850 other colleagues have also been promoted, while 700 graduates and apprentices have progressed following successful completion of their exams. An additional 47 partners were hired into the business in the last year. 

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Small and medium-sized enterprises in China’s Greater Bay Area show growing appetite for financial services

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Small and medium-sized enterprises in China’s Greater Bay Area show growing appetite for financial services

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) located in China’s Greater Bay Area (GBA) are set for the next phase of growth and are showing growing appetite for financial services, according to new research by Bain & Company.

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EY-Parthenon agrees sale of Complete Business Solutions to EVO saving over 600 jobs

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EY-Parthenon agrees sale of Complete Business Solutions to EVO saving over 600 jobs

Tim Vance, John Sumpton and Sam Woodward of EY Parthenon’s Restructuring team were appointed as Joint Administrators of Complete Business Solutions Group Limited, Bluefish Office Products Limited, The Irongate Group Limited and RAM Print Limited (“CBS”) on 9 January 2023. 

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Bain & Company again is the top-ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list

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Bain & Company again is the top-ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list

Bain & Company ranked as the top consulting firm on Glassdoor’s list of 100 Best Places to Work, ranking #3 among large U.S. companies. It is currently the only company to earn a number one ranking on five separate occasions, and the firm has consistently ranked in the top four since Glassdoor founded the list in 2008. In addition, Bain & Company was ranked #1 among Glassdoor’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in the UK.

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5 Things to Know: How IBM Cloud is Helping Drive Innovation in Highly Regulated Industries with Security at the Forefront

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5 Things to Know: How IBM Cloud is Helping Drive Innovation in Highly Regulated Industries with Security at the Forefront

Think about the kinds of experiences customers expect in today’s digital-first world - they are both fast and frictionless. While these experiences should appear seamless to the customer, there is a lot that must go on behind the scenes to make this possible. As the ever-changing demands of consumers set the pace for the future, enterprises need to adopt the right technologies – including those that enable high performance and security – or get left behind. 

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Nicola Hodson named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland

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Nicola Hodson named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland

IBM today announced that Nicola Hodson has been named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland. Dr Hodson succeeds Sreeram Visvanathan, who is leaving IBM following a 22-year career.

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BCG Named a Leader in Customer Experience Strategy Consulting Practices in Report by Independent Research Firm

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BCG Named a Leader in Customer Experience Strategy Consulting Practices in Report by Independent Research Firm

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) was named a Leader in Customer Experience (CX) Strategy Consulting Practices in a new report by Forrester Research, an independent research firm. The report, titled The Forrester Wave™: Customer Experience Strategy Consulting Practices, Q4 2022, said BCG “…differentiates with a framework that fuels CX transformation.”

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Bain & Company named UK’s top ranked employer in Glassdoor’s top 50 Best Places to Work list

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Bain & Company named UK’s top ranked employer in Glassdoor’s top 50 Best Places to Work list

Bain & Company is today named as the number one employer in the UK in Glassdoor’s ranking of the country’s top 50 Best Places to Work 2023.

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