Cognizant and technology partner ServiceNow have launched a bold joint growth plan. In the coming years, the two companies aim to build a $1 billion combined business.
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Capgemini announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire BTC Corporation (BTC), a leading cloud and digital services provider in Japan. The acquisition will enable Capgemini to further build its cloud and digital capabilities in the country to meet client demand for its end-to end services.
Global professional services firm FTI Consulting has launched its CFO advisory practice in the EMEA region, building on its existing presence in home market the United States.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Vista Equity Partners to purchase Apptio Inc., a leader in financial and operational IT management and optimization (FinOps) software, for $4.6 billion. The acquisition of Apptio will accelerate the advancement of IBM's IT automation capabilities and enable enterprise leaders to deliver enhanced business value across technology investments.
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) on Wednesday announced a partnership with CarbonCapture to purchase atmospheric carbon dioxide removal services, as well as to provide business strategy consulting to CarbonCapture.
As the Middle East’s largest economies look to push ahead with their major diversification strategies, Accenture has become a key partner, helping clients define new strategies and operating models, develop new skills, and adopt innovative technologies. We spoke with the leader of Accenture in the Middle East – Alexis Lecanuet – about how the firm is helping clients succeed in an era of constant disruption.
UK-based supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA has expanded its footprint to the US. The firm has appointed industry veteran Wolf Liebchen to lead the new venture.
Bill McManus and Alex Arata, formerly consultants at Point B, have joined Grant Thornton’s private equity practice as leaders of the value creation planning services offering.
International IT consultancy Delaware has accelerated the growth of its Salesforce practice with the acquisitions of Scalefactory and Cloud Innovation.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Parfin, a leading provider of responsible, compliant Web3 infrastructure services to financial institutions in Latin America. Founded in 2019, with headquarters in London and Rio de Janeiro, Parfin offers digital asset custody, trading, tokenization and management tools to some of Latin America’s largest financial institutions. Accenture’s investment in Parfin marks its first Accenture Ventures “Project Spotlight” investment in Latin America.
Roland Berger has strengthened its partner team with Sheila Nazareth, who has been flown in as a partner to lead and build out the firm’s Aviation practice in the Middle East.
A quarter of workers surveyed by PwC expect to change jobs in the next 12 months, up from 19% last year, as they are increasingly left cash-strapped in a cooling economy while dealing with inflationary pressures.
PwC Canada has announced plans to invest $200 million over the next three years to improve its artificial intelligence capabilities.
EY Global has promoted 966 team members to partner, down slightly from the 1,033-person partner class in 2022.
Stax, an M&A strategy consulting firm, has promoted Paul Edwards to global practice leader. He is based in the firm’s Boston headquarters.
Established locally in 2018, the Australian arm of Ceridian workforce management and payroll cloud technology partner Enforce Consulting has been acquired by Deloitte.
Grant Thornton has promoted 12 company members to partner, lifting the size of its national partnership to over 175.
Global professional services group BDO has strengthened its partner team in Sydney with Leonie Ferretter and Zoe Cameron.
Partners in Performance continues to expand its global partnership with three recent promotions in Australia and Canada.
The Canadian branch of professional services network Baker Tilly has appointed its first ever CEO to help drive greater alignment among its members, with the Australian Ben Lloyd landing the top job.