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An overview of Accenture global news:

United Kingdom

Peter Lacy named Accenture's Sustainability Lead & Chief Responsibility Officer Accenture has looked to better the sustainability efforts of its industry rivals by hiring its first Chief Responsibility Officer.
13 October 2020
India

Accenture names Bhaskar Ghosh as global Chief Strategy Officer Having advised Accenture Global CEO Julie Sweet on key strategic areas since early this year, Bhaskar Ghosh now takes over as global Chief Strategy Officer at the professional services firm.
09 October 2020
Canada

Accenture buys Ottawa-based consultancy Avenai Accenture has acquired Avenai, an Ottawa-based management and technology consultancy focusing on the public sector.
08 October 2020
Asia

Ten startups that can disrupt the financial services industry Accenture has announced the ten FinTechs which have been selected for the firm’s Asia-Pacific FinTech Innovation Lab.
08 October 2020
Australia

Accenture buys 200-strong SAP and cloud consultancy Zag Accenture has strengthened its capacity to drive digital transformation across the Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) market through the acquisition of Wellington-headquartered SAP and cloud consultancy Z
07 October 2020
United Kingdom

Simon Eaves succeeds Olly Benzecry as Accenture's UK&I boss Accenture has selected a new leader for its UK and Ireland wing, taking the role from incumbent Olly Benzecry at the end of 2020.
06 October 2020
Australia

Apis boss Tim Ryan reflects on the tie up with Accenture Nearly a year on from being acquired by Accenture, Apis Group Managing Director Tim Ryan has described the combination as “1+1+3” for everyone involved. For him, the mix has been right in many ways.
04 October 2020
Australia

Accenture to launch a technology hub in Adelaide Accenture is collaborating with the South Australian government to launch an aerospace and defence focused technology hub in Adelaide, in a move that is expected to create 2,000 jobs over the next ha
29 September 2020
China

M&A eyes China's booming sheconomy as women lift spending Women now account for 75% of all consumer purchases in Mainland China, and the merger and acquisition (M&A) landscape has been quick to recognise this opportunity.
04 September 2020
Australia

Accenture to lay off up to 250 employees in Australia Between 180 and 250 Australian jobs are at risk at Accenture following the global professional services firm's decision to lay off 5% of its global workforce.
03 September 2020
India

Accenture plans indicate 10,000 employees to be laid off in India Professional services firm Accenture is set to lay off 5% of its global workforce in response to the Covid-19 induced economic crisis, which puts around 10,000 Indian jobs at risk.
28 August 2020
United Kingdom

16 consulting firms awarded government coronavirus contracts The UK Government has once again come under fire for its spending on private consulting contractors, after it emerged the industry had received contracts worth £56 million to help with the national r
24 August 2020
United Kingdom

Accenture to help Bank of England with payments overhaul The Bank of England has hired IT consulting firm Accenture to refresh a key part of the UK’s crucial payments system in a deal worth up to £150 million.
14 August 2020
Asia

Teo Lay Lim passes the baton to Divyesh Vithlani and Ng Wee Wei Teo Lay Lim, Accenture’s boss of its Southeast Asia and Singapore divisions, will next month pass on the baton to two new leaders: Divyesh Vithlani and Ng Wee Wei.
12 August 2020
Italy

Accenture, Cisco and Sirti help Enel with IT transformation Enel Group has taken a big step towards its digitalisation ambition by establishing one of the largest network virtualisation infrastructures in the world.
12 August 2020
China

'Redesign Chinese supply chains with customers at the core' According to an international report by Accenture, Chinese companies are falling behind in the way how they place customers at the heart of their supply chains.
10 August 2020
Denmark

The top 40 consulting firms to work for in Denmark What are the top consulting firms in Denmark for graduates and junior consultants? A survey of more than 1,200 Danish students and young professionals sheds light on the matter.
10 August 2020
India

Accenture supports Zydus Wellness with SAP implementation Accenture has helped Indian consumer health goods giant Zydus Wellness with setting up an Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) to help the latter drive its digital transformation and consolidate its re
06 August 2020
Germany

60 top consulting firms in Germany according to Die Welt What are the top consulting firms in Germany? According to a new survey held among over 2,400 executives and decision-makers in the country, a group of 60 consulting firms lead the way.
03 August 2020
United Kingdom

10 global consulting firms sign up to The Valuable 500 Global disability inclusion movement The Valuable 500 now has 300 signatories, including 10 global consulting firms.
03 August 2020
Italy

Accenture helps Milan Fashion Week go digital amid corona Accenture has collaborated with Microsoft to facilitate the first ever Milan Digital Fashion Week, organised by Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiana (CNMI).
17 July 2020
India

Accenture and Microsoft to hold startup contest in August The latest edition of the Accenture Ventures Challenge in India has been announced, and Microsoft is on board as a strategic partner. The competition is set to be held on August 11th.
17 July 2020
United Kingdom

Accenture to cut 900 jobs across UK operations Professional services firm Accenture is reportedly planning to cut between 700 and 900 jobs in the UK, as it tries to cut costs to deal with the coronavirus crisis.
09 July 2020
Australia

Western Sydney Airport flies in Accenture for technology work Western Sydney International Airport has flown in Accenture to help the airport ramp up its technology operations and passenger experience.
02 July 2020
Australia

5G technology will benefit Australian businesses and society Australian executives are increasingly aware of the benefits that 5G can bring to their business and society as a whole – a realisation that has been made clearer yet by the Covid-19 virtual working
21 June 2020
United Kingdom

Isolationist approach leaves UK firms exposed to cyber-threats Business in the UK are faster than the global average when it comes to spotting data breaches, but failing to address them in a timely manner.
19 June 2020
France

Accenture buys French IT consulting firm Sentelis Within six months of its acquisitions of Gekko and Silveo, Accenture has closed another deal in France. The purchase of Sentelis adds a 60-strong team to its ranks.
18 June 2020
United Kingdom

VR helps Kellogg's improve new product shelf placements Accenture and Qualcomm have developed a VR solution with embedded eye-tracking to help Kellog’s put ideas on the shelving of its new products to the test.
18 June 2020
Asia

Synpulse and Orbium are Asia's top wealth consultancy firms Consulting firms Orbium and Synpulse have been named Asia’s top consultants to the wealth management industry.
08 June 2020
United Kingdom

Meet UK's 80 female technology leaders of tomorrow Eighty professionals have been named a ‘Future Star of Tech’, of which around twenty work in the consulting industry.
01 June 2020
Switzerland

Accenture alumnus Christian Skaanild joins Bordier & Cie Christian Skaanild, a former consultant at Accenture, has joined Swiss private bank Bordier & Cie.
29 May 2020
India

Accenture India acquires analytics and data firm Byte Prophecy Accenture has boosted its automated insights and Big Data capabilities in India through the acquisition of Ahmedabad-based Byte Prophecy.
27 May 2020

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