BCG's Rise programme upskills 1,500 mid-career PMETs

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BCG's Rise programme upskills 1,500 mid-career PMETs

BOSTON Consulting Group (BCG) launched its Rapid & Immersive Skill Enhancement (Rise) programme earlier this year, as part of the SGUnited Mid-Career Pathways initiative. The number of applicants was nearly three times the number of available slots, signalling the attractiveness of such programmes.

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BlackRock to Buy Baringa's Climate Modelling Technology

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BlackRock to Buy Baringa's Climate Modelling Technology

BlackRock has announced a deal to acquire the Climate Change Scenario Model of Baringa Partners and integrate the same into its own Aladdin risk management system. Financial details and terms of the agreement have not been disclosed yet.

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Accounting giant PwC to allow employees paid time off for fertility treatment

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Accounting giant PwC to allow employees paid time off for fertility treatment

Accounting giant PwC is to allow its employees paid time off for fertility treatment,

The big four auditors is rolling out a new policy next month that will give employees eight days of annual paid leave for fertility consultations and appointment

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UK promotes 63 to partner

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UK promotes 63 to partner

Big Four consulting firm PwC has promoted 63 new partners, with its deals practice receiving the lion’s share of the new partners in a booming M&A marke

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Industrial upgrading, services key to Chinese manufacturing success

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Industrial upgrading, services key to Chinese manufacturing success

With China taking more decisive and practical measures to help companies in their industrial upgrading processes and diversify their sales channels worldwide, Porsche Consulting GmbH, a German management consultancy, pledged to offer more services to heighten Chinese firms' innovation strength and resources allocation during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), said a senior executive of the company.

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Capgemini Invent boosts its strategy

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Capgemini Invent boosts its strategy

Capgemini Invent announces the next chapter of its evolution with the integration of two world-class teams – frog and Cambridge Consultants - who joined the Capgemini Group as part of the Altran acquisition

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Deloitte Digital hires head of creative technology

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Deloitte Digital hires head of creative technology

Digital creative consultancy Deloitte Digital has announced the appointment of Emad Tahtouh to the role of principal, leading the growing creative technology and creative assets functions of the business.

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Kerkhoff Consulting is Top Consultant 2021

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Kerkhoff Consulting is Top Consultant 2021

The coveted triple for Kerkhoff Consulting: The Düsseldorf management consultants were able to secure three recognized quality seals in 2021. With the awards "Top Consultant", "Hidden Champion" and "Best Consultant" for purchasing and supply chain management.

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frog embarks on a new era as a part of Capgemini Invent

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frog embarks on a new era as a part of Capgemini Invent

Today we celebrate a new phase in frog’s evolution with the announcement of our integration into Capgemini Invent.

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Tech features high on McKinsey’s disruption list

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Tech features high on McKinsey’s disruption list

McKinsey’s Technology Council, which was set up in 2020, has identified 10 disruptive technologies covering digital technology, clean technology and next-generation materials.

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Mosaic Consulting Group Announces Plan to Acquire Westward Consulting

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Mosaic Consulting Group Announces Plan to Acquire Westward Consulting

Mosaic Consulting Group, a long-time Ultimate Software partner focused on human capital management (HCM) support and service, announced that they have entered into an acquisition agreement with Westward Consulting, a long-time Kronos partner focused on workforce management.

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Deloitte acquires online antifraud firm Terbium Labs

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Deloitte acquires online antifraud firm Terbium Labs

Consulting giant Deloitte dipped its toes into the cyber acquisition market once again this year, announcing the purchase of security startup Terbium Labs.

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Barcelona-based ERP & accounting platform Holded just got acquired by Oslo-based Visma Group

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Barcelona-based ERP & accounting platform Holded just got acquired by Oslo-based Visma Group

The Scandinavian Visma Group has acquired Holded, the Barcelona-based startup behind the fastest-growing cloud ERP & accounting software in Spain.

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FTI Consulting Projects U.S. Online Retail Sales To Reach $865 Billion in 2021

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FTI Consulting Projects U.S. Online Retail Sales To Reach $865 Billion in 2021

With an improving economic outlook and accelerating growth of online shopping since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Retail & Consumer Products practice at FTI Consulting, Inc. projects U.S. online retail sales will reach $865 billion in 2021, with nearly two-thirds of Amazon Prime Day shoppers surveyed saying they intend to spend more during this year’s event than they did in 2020.

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 Accenture Acquires Exton

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Accenture Acquires Exton

Accenture has announced the latest in its long list of acquisitions. This time, the global professional services company has acquired French consulting firm Exton Consulting for an undisclosed amount.

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Deloitte tells its 20,000 UK Employees they can work from home

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Deloitte tells its 20,000 UK Employees they can work from home

Deloitte is giving all of its employees in the UK the ability to choose to work from home forever as it embraces flexible working permanently.

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CVP Advances Strategic Growth

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CVP Advances Strategic Growth

Customer Value Partners, Inc. (CVP), a business and technology consulting firm that helps organizations prepare for a culture of Continuous Change, announces key hire and promotion to its leadership team in support of its rapid growth in the federal market. Todd Pantezzi was named Chief Strategy Officer and Kirthi Anantharam was promoted to Chief Growth Officer.

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Bain & Company acquires Tech Economy

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Bain & Company acquires Tech Economy

Bain & Company announces the acquisition of Tech Economy, a technology speciality consulting firm with deep expertise working with private equity firms on technology due diligence.

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Where Do McKinsey, Bain, BCG Hire The Most MBAs?

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Where Do McKinsey, Bain, BCG Hire The Most MBAs?

McKinsey, Bain & Company, and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), commonly referred to as the MBB, hire hundreds of MBA graduates every year. They’re also among the best companies to work for after your MBA.

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Accenture acquisition will expand services that help customers be more like Tesla

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Accenture acquisition will expand services that help customers be more like Tesla

Accenture has added thousands of staff to the part of its business that focuses on providing digitisation services to traditional industry sectors, through the acquisition of umlaut in Germany.

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