Alvarez & Marsal bolsters Spanish practice with 60-strong EY team

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Alvarez & Marsal bolsters Spanish practice with 60-strong EY team

Alvarez & Marsal has significantly beefed up its financial services and digital practices in Spain with the addition of a 60-strong team from Big Four firm EY.

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Meet KPMG's new ESG leader for the Middle East: Fadi Al-Shihabi

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Meet KPMG's new ESG leader for the Middle East: Fadi Al-Shihabi

In line with its global $1.5 billion-backed ESG ambition, KPMG is stepping up its investments in the Middle East ESG practice. Newly appointed to lead the charge is Fadi Al-Shihabi, who has assumed the role of ESG Leader at the start of this month.

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Carrs Tool Steels maintains productivity, profitability with ERP implementation

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Carrs Tool Steels maintains productivity, profitability with ERP implementation

With a heritage within the steel industry that spans more than a century, Carrs Tool Steels provides a range of conventional, special high performance, and extreme high performance tool steels, as well as aluminium and powder metallurgy products.

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Accenture Named a Leader Among Global Cybersecurity Providers in Independent Report

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Accenture Named a Leader Among Global Cybersecurity Providers in Independent Report

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been named a Leader in the latest Forrester Research report on global cybersecurity consulting providers, which notes that Accenture “earns credibility with tech expertise but proves it with vertical knowledge.”

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Power Luxury Brands Take Control Of The Luxury Market In 2021, Leaving Little Room For Anybody Else

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Power Luxury Brands Take Control Of The Luxury Market In 2021, Leaving Little Room For Anybody Else

Bain and Company and the Italian trade association Fondazione Altagamma are out with their 2021 study of the global luxury market.

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AlixPartners announces Managing Directors promotions

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AlixPartners announces Managing Directors promotions

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced today the promotion of 15 individuals to the role of Managing Director, effective January 1, 2022.

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L.E.K. Consulting Announces 24 New Global Partner Promotions

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L.E.K. Consulting Announces 24 New Global Partner Promotions

Global strategy consulting firm L.E.K. Consulting has appointed 24 new partners. The promotions recognize the important insights and value that these leaders deliver to clients facing decisions critical to the future of their organizations.

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Deal value rebounded to an all-time high in 2021, amid record valuations

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Deal value rebounded to an all-time high in 2021, amid record valuations

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

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Five key themes that will reshape the future of work

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Five key themes that will reshape the future of work

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.

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Cabinet approves consulting contract for public sector pay review

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Cabinet approves consulting contract for public sector pay review

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.

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French IT consulting company Atos issues a new profit warning

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French IT consulting company Atos issues a new profit warning

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.

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Spartan Advisors Unveils Senior Hires and New Paris Office

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Spartan Advisors Unveils Senior Hires and New Paris Office

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.

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FORMER CAPGEMINI EXEC PATRICK NICOLET AND SAPPHIRE VENTURES FINANCE EXEC SAI SOOD JOIN BGV, ALONG WITH SEVERAL NEW TEAM HIRES

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FORMER CAPGEMINI EXEC PATRICK NICOLET AND SAPPHIRE VENTURES FINANCE EXEC SAI SOOD JOIN BGV, ALONG WITH SEVERAL NEW TEAM HIRES

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.

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Valtech enters MENA region

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Valtech enters MENA region

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.

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IBM announces new leader for operations in Brazil

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IBM announces new leader for operations in Brazil

IBM has announced a new leader for its Brazil operations, a year after it made major senior-level changes involving Brazilian executives.

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IBM, LG Join Hands to Advance Industry Applications of Quantum Computing

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IBM, LG Join Hands to Advance Industry Applications of Quantum Computing

IBM today announced that LG Electronics has joined the IBM Quantum Network to advance the industry applications of quantum computing.

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Accenture Helps Tokio Marine Kiln Transform Its Finance and HR Functions in the Cloud with Workday

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Accenture Helps Tokio Marine Kiln Transform Its Finance and HR Functions in the Cloud with Workday

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.

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Former Deloitte restructuring chiefs swoop on KPMG offshore arm

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Former Deloitte restructuring chiefs swoop on KPMG offshore arm

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.

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The best companies to work for in Asia: Professional Services

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The best companies to work for in Asia: Professional Services

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.

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KPMG promotes trio to its partnership in the Lower Gulf

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KPMG promotes trio to its partnership in the Lower Gulf

The Lower Gulf division of KPMG has strengthened its partnership with a trio of new leaders: Abhisek Bhattacharya, Mohamed Aylouche and Vivek Seshadri.

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