New research from Bain & Company explores the growing complexity in the M&A market as financial investors, SPACs and VCs claim a larger portion of the market than ever before
Work will never be the same again. The Covid-19 pandemic catalyzed changes that had long been brewing, and according to a new Bain & Company survey, 58% of workers across 10 major economies feel the pandemic has forced them to rethink the balance between their work and their personal lives.
The Cabinet recently approved the awarding of a US$959,094 (J$146,942,791) contract to Ernst and Young Services Limited for the continued provision of consulting services for the public service compensation review for the Government of Jamaica.
French technology consulting company Atos issued a profit warning on Monday, its second in seven months and coming just several days after its new CEO Rodolphe Belmer, appointed in October, officially took over the reins.
Spartan Advisors LLC ("Spartan"), the sponsor-focused independent merchant bank specialized in raising capital for alternative fund managers, announced today a series of company updates reflecting the firm's strong growth in 2021 and positive momentum for 2022.
Silicon Valley-based venture capital (VC) firm Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV) announced today that Patrick Nicolet, the former CTO and Executive Board Member of Capgemini, joined its investment team as an Operating Partner. Additionally, BGV welcomes incoming CFO Sai Sood, the former lead Controller at Sapphire Ventures, along with new associate Romain Lenoir, as it strengthens its team and moves into a new office in Menlo Park, on the heels of closing its fourth fund, BGV IV.
Global digital agency Valtech announced its plans for expansion in the Middle East and North Africa region following the completion of the company’s acquisition of Dubai-based digital agency Revonic.
IBM has announced a new leader for its Brazil operations, a year after it made major senior-level changes involving Brazilian executives.
IBM today announced that LG Electronics has joined the IBM Quantum Network to advance the industry applications of quantum computing.
Accenture has collaborated with Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading international insurer, to transform its finance and human resources (HR) functions in the U.K. and Singapore by digitizing and consolidating multiple systems onto Workday.
The transaction will add roughly 25 restructuring practitioners to Teneo's financial advisory arm, with Kris Beighton, former head of the KPMG unit being acquired, rejoining as chairman of Teneo's offshore restructuring business, the insiders added.
The winners of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia’ awards have been revealed, with a dozen professional services firms recognised among the region’s top employers.
The Lower Gulf division of KPMG has strengthened its partnership with a trio of new leaders: Abhisek Bhattacharya, Mohamed Aylouche and Vivek Seshadri.
Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed of Chris Goodgame as a Managing Director in its Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG).
SAP SE has announced that the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain, Asda, has expanded its strategic partnership by choosing RISE with SAP S/4HANA on Microsoft Azure as the Digital Core for its future platform, supported by SAP Business Technology Platform and SAP Ariba solutions to digitalise procurement operations.
Partners in Performance has strengthened its European leadership team with the hire of Michael Träm, a veteran in the management consulting industry.
Middle East-based consulting leader Hassan Morsy has been promoted to the level of director by global management consultancy Partners in Performance.
Bain & Company Japan, Inc., a leading strategy consulting firm, is announcing that Shintaro Okuno will complete his rotation as Japan Representative as of December 31, 2021, and Dave Michels will be appointed as the new Japan Representative on January 1, 2022. Moving forward, Mr. Okuno will dedicate his time to serving the firm’s important client relationships as a Senior Partner, representing a part of Bain & Company’s broader investment and commitment to the Japan market. Under Mr. Michels' leadership, Bain & Company will leverage its considerable global expertise, together with its diverse and experienced team, to help its clients transform and achieve their full potential.
Further to the announcement of November 12, 2021, AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced the completion of the acquisition of the business and assets of Galt & Company, which specializes in helping management teams achieve and sustain superior growth in shareholder value. The acquisition closed on December 31, 2021, with all Galt & Company team members joining AlixPartners.