Bain & Company’s Sebastien Lamy appointed as Asia Pacific co-head of Private Equity practice

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Bain & Company’s Sebastien Lamy appointed as Asia Pacific co-head of Private Equity practice

Bain & Company announced today that Sebastien Lamy has been appointed as co-head of the firm’s Private Equity practice in Asia Pacific, effective January 1.

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AlixPartners strengthens digital team with leading cybersecurity expert, Uwe Kissman

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AlixPartners strengthens digital team with leading cybersecurity expert, Uwe Kissman

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Uwe Kissmann has joined as a Partner & Managing Director and will lead the firm’s Cybersecurity Team in EMEA. He is based in the Zurich office. Uwe brings extensive experience helping Fortune 1000 companies transform their cybersecurity and information security operations.

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L.E.K. Consulting promotes 12 new partners in US

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L.E.K. Consulting promotes 12 new partners in US

L.E.K. Consulting, a Boston-headquartered strategy consulting firm, elected 22 new partners across its global operations, including a dozen in the United States.

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KPMG appoints Travis Hunter, Jr as Chicago office head

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KPMG appoints Travis Hunter, Jr as Chicago office head

KPMG US has named Travis Hunter, Jr as managing partner of its Chicago office, effective January 3.

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AlixPartners promotes 14 in US to PMD, adds Scott Pinsonnault in Dallas

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AlixPartners promotes 14 in US to PMD, adds Scott Pinsonnault in Dallas

Management consultancy AlixPartner announced the promotion of 21 people to the new role of partner & managing director (PMD), including 14 in the United States. The New York-headquartered firm also hired Scott Pinsonnault as a Dallas-based partner & managing director in its turnaround & restructuring team.

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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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