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Accenture appoints Carmina Lees as insurance lead for UK & Ireland

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Accenture appoints Carmina Lees as insurance lead for UK & Ireland

Professional services firm Accenture has recently announced the appointment of Carmina Lees as the local lead for its insurance practice in the UK and Ireland.

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EY announces new Corporate Finance Leader for UK & Ireland

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EY announces new Corporate Finance Leader for UK & Ireland

Mark Clephan has been named the new EY UK & Ireland Corporate Finance Leader.

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KPMG India, US, and UK in talks for landmark advisory practices merger

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KPMG India, US, and UK in talks for landmark advisory practices merger

KPMG India, KPMG US, and KPMG UK are exploring a merger of their advisory practices, a move aimed at multiplying their consulting business in India, said multiple people with knowledge of the matter.

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Accenture to Expand Government Transformation Capabilities in the U.K. with Acquisition of 6point6

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Accenture to Expand Government Transformation Capabilities in the U.K. with Acquisition of 6point6

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has signed an agreement to acquire 6point6, a U.K. technology consultancy, specializing in cloud, data, and cybersecurity. Spanning the commercial and public sectors, the acquisition will enhance Accenture’s strategy and architecture capabilities, with a particular emphasis on central government, defense and security, and financial services.

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Alpha FMC Announces Launch of Technology Practice for its UK Insurance Consulting Business

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Alpha FMC Announces Launch of Technology Practice for its UK Insurance Consulting Business

Alpha FMC (“Alpha”), the leading global consultancy to the asset management, wealth management and insurance industries, today announces the launch of the Technology practice within its UK Insurance Consulting business.

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KPMG UK hires new Partner to lead on ESG reporting

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KPMG UK hires new Partner to lead on ESG reporting

KPMG UK has appointed Hilary Eastman as a Partner in Accountancy Advisory Services to lead the support it provides clients as they look to comply with new ESG reporting requirements.

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East Midlands comes out second when it comes to being named ‘High Investment Area’ by new KPMG UK study

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East Midlands comes out second when it comes to being named ‘High Investment Area’ by new KPMG UK study

The East Midlands has come out second when it comes to areas of high investment based on data in a new quarterly economic study from KPMG UK and the University of Nottingham.

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Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran meets UK PM Rishi Sunak after announcement of 'one of the largest ever investments'

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Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran meets UK PM Rishi Sunak after announcement of 'one of the largest ever investments'

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran met British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at The Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Centre, in Warwickshire, Britain, after the company announced its plans to set up a global battery cell gigafactory in the UK at an investment of over 4 billion pounds. The move is aimed to help power the automotive sector's transition to electric mobility.

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EY announces the acquisition of consulting services provider whyaye

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EY announces the acquisition of consulting services provider whyaye

EY has announced the acquisition of whyaye ltd, a UK-based consulting services provider for the ServiceNow platform, as part of significant ongoing investments in technology consulting services. Today's announcement marks the eighth EY acquisition in the UK since April 2021. 

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TSA Management expands into UK with Henry Riley deal

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TSA Management expands into UK with Henry Riley deal

Australian project management consultancy TSA Management has expanded into the United Kingdom with the acquisition of Henry Riley, a 200-strong project management and quantity surveying business.

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Richard Andrews appointed head of ESG at KPMG in the UK 

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Richard Andrews appointed head of ESG at KPMG in the UK 

KPMG in the UK has today announced the appointment of Richard Andrews as head of environmental, social and governance (ESG), effective from the 1 June 2023.  

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KPMG appoints new senior partner to lead Aberdeen office

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KPMG appoints new senior partner to lead Aberdeen office

KPMG UK has announced that Paula Holland will take on the leadership of its Aberdeen office, as Martin Findlay retires following 31 years with the professional services firm.

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PwC UK announces alliance with ContractPodAi as part of technology-led drive to reframe Tax and Legal services

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PwC UK announces alliance with ContractPodAi as part of technology-led drive to reframe Tax and Legal services

PwC has today announced an alliance with ContractPodAI, enabling the firm to offer a cutting edge AI-powered legal contract management platform. The alliance is part of PwC UK’s technology-driven strategic plan to reframe the way traditional Tax, Legal and People services are delivered.

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KPMG UK promotes Neil Connor as UK head of asset management

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KPMG UK promotes Neil Connor as UK head of asset management

He replaces Ben Lucas who has left the firm to become CEO at an international asset management company

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Medatech UK, a leading priority ERP partner in England, has won the Silver Vendor Award from Lumenia, a leading UK ERP and Digital consulting firm at the annual ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event

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Medatech UK, a leading priority ERP partner in England, has won the Silver Vendor Award from Lumenia, a leading UK ERP and Digital consulting firm at the annual ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event

Lumenia, a leading ERP consulting firm based in Ireland and the UK, specialising in business transformation through implementing Enterprise Resource Planning and related enterprise software applications, held its annual ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event in Milton Keynes on March 8th -9th, 2023. Lumenia offered the participants a unique opportunity to watch leading ERP solutions compete against each other.

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KPMG in the UK announces major alliance expansion with Google Cloud as part of new multi-year agreement

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KPMG in the UK announces major alliance expansion with Google Cloud as part of new multi-year agreement

Building on KPMG’s global alliance with Google Cloud, today KPMG in the UK announced a new five-year agreement focused on further enabling its professionals to help enterprises transform their businesses with Google Cloud technologies and solutions.

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Alix Partners welcomes consumer sector M&A expert, James Cass

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Alix Partners welcomes consumer sector M&A expert, James Cass

 AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that James Cass has joined as a Partner & Managing Director in its Risk Advisory Practice. James brings 23 years of international corporate finance experience, including M&A advisory, debt and equity capital markets and structured finance transactions, with particular depth in the Consumer sector. He will be based in London.

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KPMG UK and Fusion Risk Management UK, Ltd form a strategic alliance to deliver improved business continuity service

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KPMG UK and Fusion Risk Management UK, Ltd form a strategic alliance to deliver improved business continuity service

KPMG UK has announced an alliance with Fusion Risk Management UK, Ltd (“Fusion”), a leading provider of risk management software and services that helps keep businesses operating securely.

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Nicola Hodson named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland

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Nicola Hodson named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland

IBM today announced that Nicola Hodson has been named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland. Dr Hodson succeeds Sreeram Visvanathan, who is leaving IBM following a 22-year career.

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Capgemini UK ranks second in the inclusive top 50 UK employers 2022/23 list

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Capgemini UK ranks second in the inclusive top 50 UK employers 2022/23 list

We are delighted that once again Inclusive Companies has identified Capgemini UK as one of the top companies for inclusive practices.

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