KPMG commits to supporting young Bahrainis in financial services

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KPMG commits to supporting young Bahrainis in financial services

KPMG is stepping up its efforts to developing future leaders within Bahrain’s financial services sector.

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Accenture Supports Largest Migration of Electronic Medical Record System to Microsoft Azure

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Accenture Supports Largest Migration of Electronic Medical Record System to Microsoft Azure

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) supported the Mount Sinai Health System (Mount Sinai) with the migration of its enterprise electronic medical record (EMR) system, Epic, to the Microsoft Azure cloud environment. This marks the largest production instance of Epic running on Azure, a significant development in the complex healthcare industry.

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FTI Consulting recruits Tommy Wakefield-Smith and Sam Forrest

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FTI Consulting recruits Tommy Wakefield-Smith and Sam Forrest

Professional services firm FTI Consulting has recruited Tommy Wakefield-Smith and Sam Forrest to its construction and economics practices in Australia.

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EY reports nearly $50 billion in revenue in FY23

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EY reports nearly $50 billion in revenue in FY23

Consulting firm AlixPartners is projecting a 3% to 6% increase in sales this holiday season, down from last year’s 6.6% growth.

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AlixPartners forecasts quieter holiday retail season

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AlixPartners forecasts quieter holiday retail season

Consulting firm AlixPartners is projecting a 3% to 6% increase in sales this holiday season, down from last year’s 6.6% growth.

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Jennifer Gagnier joins WSP USA as head of health and safety

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Jennifer Gagnier joins WSP USA as head of health and safety

Jennifer Gagnier has joined WSP USA, a design and engineering consultancy, as senior vice president of health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ).

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KPMG US launches new AI and digital innovation group

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KPMG US launches new AI and digital innovation group

KPMG US on Friday announced the establishment of an AI and digital innovation group led by newly named vice chair Steve Chase, effective October 1.

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Booz Allen hires Brian Hale VP of public relations

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Booz Allen hires Brian Hale VP of public relations

Booz Allen Hamilton, a public sector-focused management and technology consultancy, has hired Brian Hale as vice president of public relations.

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Eight Advisory adds Boudewijn Wellink to Dutch partner team

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Eight Advisory adds Boudewijn Wellink to Dutch partner team

European consultancy Eight Advisory has strengthened its Restructuring & Turnaround practice in the Netherlands with seasoned expert Boudewijn Wellink.

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M&A deal value in MENA edges up to $44 billion in H1 2023

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M&A deal value in MENA edges up to $44 billion in H1 2023

The Middle East’s M&A scene looks back at a mixed first half of the year. According to analysis from EY, deal volume during this period was down by 14%, however, deal value saw a slight increase of 1% on the back of a flow of larger deals.

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Bain & Company forecasts US retail sales to grow by 3% this holiday season, the lowest holiday growth rate since 2018

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Bain & Company forecasts US retail sales to grow by 3% this holiday season, the lowest holiday growth rate since 2018

Bain & Company forecasts nominal US retail sales to slow this holiday season, with the lowest growth rate since 2018. Unadjusted seasonal sales are expected to grow 3.0% year-over-year (YoY) in November and December, reaching nearly $915 billion, with 90% of the growth coming from nonstore (e-commerce and mail-order) sales.

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Argon & Co buys Dutch operations specialist M3 Consultancy

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Argon & Co buys Dutch operations specialist M3 Consultancy

Global operations and supply chain consultancy Argon & Co has beefed up its presence in the Netherlands with the acquisition of M3 Consultancy.

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SAP Patches Critical Vulnerability Impacting NetWeaver, S/4HANA

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SAP Patches Critical Vulnerability Impacting NetWeaver, S/4HANA

German business software maker SAP on Tuesday announced the release of 13 new and five updated security notes as part of its September 2023 Security Patch Day.

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KPMG boosts transfer pricing and tax teams with Jigna Sampath

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KPMG boosts transfer pricing and tax teams with Jigna Sampath

KPMG has recruited Jigna Sampath from banking giant HSBC as a Senior Director focused on tax and transfer pricing services.

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Bain & Company opens first office in Vietnam

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Bain & Company opens first office in Vietnam

 Bain & Company, a leading global management consulting firm, today announced the opening of its first office in Vietnam, located in Ho Chi Minh City.

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CrossCountry Consulting hires Mike Pugliese as partner

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CrossCountry Consulting hires Mike Pugliese as partner

CrossCountry Consulting, a McLean, VA-based management consultancy, has hired Mike Pugliese as a partner in its business transformation practice.

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AlixPartners signals Middle East ambitions with major team hire

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AlixPartners signals Middle East ambitions with major team hire

Global consulting firm AlixPartners has signalled its intent in the Middle East with a major team hire from a tier-one rival consultancy.

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Accenture Acquires Leading Digital Healthcare Consultancy Nautilus

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Accenture Acquires Leading Digital Healthcare Consultancy Nautilus

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has acquired Nautilus Consulting, a leading digital healthcare consultancy in the U.K. that specializes in Electronic Patient Record (EPR) solutions. The acquisition will enhance Accenture’s digital transformation, implementation, and optimization capabilities across the U.K. and global healthcare space.

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BRG hires Joe Schmitt and Will Russo as managing directors

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BRG hires Joe Schmitt and Will Russo as managing directors

Berkeley Research Group, an Emeryville, CA-headquartered management consultancy, has hired Joe Schmitt and Will Russo as managing directors in its corporate finance practice.

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EY Managed Services expands with three Partner appointments

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EY Managed Services expands with three Partner appointments

EY has appointed Prakash Hariharan, Lynette Gracias and Venkatesh Subramoniam as Partners to its UK Managed Services team, part of EY’s EMEIA-wide Managed Services workforce.

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