Accenture Vet Lauren Friedman Stat Named to Palantir Board

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Accenture Vet Lauren Friedman Stat Named to Palantir Board

Lauren Friedman Stat, a 15-year Accenture veteran, has joined the board of directors of Denver-based analytics software provider Palantir Technologies.

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NortonLifeLock Acquires Avira

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NortonLifeLock Acquires Avira

Only eight months after getting acquired for $180 million, Avira is changing hands again, for double the value: NortonLifeLock today announced that it would acquire the German security firm for around $360 million in an all-cash deal.

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ESA selects Arthur D. Little to explore satellite communications potential

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ESA selects Arthur D. Little to explore satellite communications potential

Arthur D. Little has been enlisted to research the cutting edge of satellite communication (SatCom) technology, following a new partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA).

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Finastra and HCL partner to provide Digital Treasury

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Finastra and HCL partner to provide Digital Treasury

Finastra, one of the world's largest fintechs, announced a partnership with HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, to provide treasury management technology in the cloud to smaller banks across Northern Europe, North America, India and the Philippines

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Bain & Company hits Italian milestone with trio of new partners

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Bain & Company hits Italian milestone with trio of new partners

Bain & Company has hit a milestone in Italy. With the appointment of three new partners, the strategy consultancy has seen the size of its national partnership break through the fifty mark for the first time in its 32-year history in the country.

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Why emotional intelligence is becoming key for consultants

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Why emotional intelligence is becoming key for consultants

Building emotional intelligence is becoming an increasingly important asset for consultants, especially for those that operate mainly in a highly analytical environment

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Arcadia collapsed under debts of £750m

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Arcadia collapsed under debts of £750m

New documents prepared for Arcadia Group administrators Deloitte have reportedly found that Topshop and Topman have failed with gross liabilities of more than £550 million.

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UK Consultancy Sector Expected To Grow By 9% In 2021

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UK Consultancy Sector Expected To Grow By 9% In 2021

Despite continuing restrictions due to COVID-19 and the repercussions of Brexit changes, growth of 9% is still expected in the management consultancy sector in 2021

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Blue Matter Consulting buys Dutch life science boutique AIM

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Blue Matter Consulting buys Dutch life science boutique AIM

Months after roping in capital from private equity firm Baird, Blue Matter Consulting has acquired AIM, a boutique Dutch firm providing supply chain consultancy and interim management services to life science companies.

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Bain & Company appoints five new partners in London

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Bain & Company appoints five new partners in London

Global strategy consulting firm Bain & Company has appointed five new partners in its London office, lifting the size of its UK partnership to over eighty.

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Threat Detection And Security Are Aided By Integrated Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence

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Threat Detection And Security Are Aided By Integrated Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence

Internet security was one of the first areas where machine learning (ML) was applied. Last year, I talked about how security in banking facilities is being enhanced with ML.

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Data Will Drive Change In 2021 Like Never Before

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Data Will Drive Change In 2021 Like Never Before

There are a lot of things that we can say about the year 2020. From a technology standpoint, it was a year of pressure testing. Huge shifts in working styles, education, consumer habits, and supply chains pushed digital transformation to its limits and tested our networks, cloud infrastructure, retail channels, and customer engagement systems like never before

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TCS inks deal to configure Three UK’s network for ongoing 5G rollout

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TCS inks deal to configure Three UK’s network for ongoing 5G rollout

IT services and consulting company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced that it has been selected by mobile operator Three UK to configure its mobile network for its ongoing rollout of 5G services.

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IBM sees earnings and revenues shrink in fourth quarter

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IBM sees earnings and revenues shrink in fourth quarter

International Business Machines Corp suffered a bleak fourth quarter as its earnings and revenues continued to decline.

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Atos Completes Acquisition of In Fidem

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Atos Completes Acquisition of In Fidem

Atos completed the acquisition of In Fidem, a Canadian specialized cybersecurity consulting company, with expertise in cloud security, digital identity, risk management, security operations, digital forensics, and cyber breach response.

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Capco Appoints James Arnett as Head of APAC

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Capco Appoints James Arnett as Head of APAC

Capco, the global management and technology consultancy, has named James Arnett as Managing Partner for the APAC region with responsibility for managing the firm’s business across Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia.

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Cognizant to Acquire Magenic

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Cognizant to Acquire Magenic

Cognizant has entered into an agreement to acquire Magenic Technologies, Inc., a privately-held custom software development services company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Alantra advises Prescient Healthcare Group on investment

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Alantra advises Prescient Healthcare Group on investment

Alantra, the independent global mid-market investment banking firm, has advised the shareholders of Prescient Healthcare Group (Prescient), a global product strategy advisory firm serving the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, on investment by Bridgepoint Development Capital, replacing current investor Baird Capital as the majority shareholder.

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California’s Newport Consulting LLC Expands

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California’s Newport Consulting LLC Expands

Newport Consulting LLC, a growing provider of accounting, finance, tax, and IT-related consulting services announced in California an agreement to launch the Flex Specialist Center with RiskBerg Consulting, an innovative risk management consulting company specializing in finance, cybersecurity, and IT professional services with corporate offices in Gurugram, India.

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Wipro wins contract from Fiat Chrysler

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Wipro wins contract from Fiat Chrysler

Wipro has won a contract from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to set up a 1,000-seater global digital hub to develop capabilities around futuristic technologies.

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