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An overview of Accenture global news:

Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture acquires Oracle APAC partner of the year PrimeQ in Australia
04 January 2019
Europe

Europe | Regional

Siemens outsources business intelligence operation to Accenture Siemens has brought in consulting and technology giant Accenture to run and maintain several of the firm’s data analytics and business intelligence services.
03 January 2019
United States

North America | United States

Accenture wins quantum computing–related patent Global technology consulting firm Accenture was recently granted a US patent for a ‘multi-state quantum optimization engine.
02 January 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture's Karmarama succeeds TBWA as Lidl's creative agency Advertising agency Karmarama has won a tender to provide creative services for global grocery chain Lidl.
31 December 2018
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Accenture: Middle East companies risk losing $400 billion to disruption More than half of the Middle East’s leading executives expect their industries to be disrupted in the next three years according to a survey form Accenture, with over $400 billion of enterprise value
24 December 2018
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture allies with fintech firm Zafin, acquires professional services assets Tech consultancy Accenture has entered a strategic alliance with Toronto-based financial software firm Zafin – in which Accenture will be a preferred integrator of Zafin’s software as part of a joint
21 December 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Businesses must value purpose over profit to succeed in future Business cannot afford to ignore purpose led consumption anymore, according to a new study.
17 December 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Adaptly's London team join Accenture UK as part of US deal Global consulting firm Accenture has further grown its sizable Interactive brand with the acquisition of Adaptly.
17 December 2018
United States

North America | United States

Accenture Interactive absorbs US digital media firm Adaptly Management and tech consulting firm Accenture has purchased digital media services firm Adaptly.
14 December 2018
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

The 25 best management consulting firms in the Netherlands A new survey among decision makers in the Netherlands has identified the consultancy firms which are the making the biggest impact in their work.
14 December 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture adds 762 managing directors worldwide; one third in growth markets Global professional services giant Accenture has capped another busy year with the addition of 762 new members to its managing and senior managing director ranks – one third of those added in the fir
14 December 2018
United States

North America | United States

Accenture promotes over 250 in North America to managing and senior managing director
11 December 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture extends coding tutorial to Filipino and Vietnamese languages Accenture has expanded its introductory student coding tutorial to 15 languages for this year’s Hour of Code event held across the globe, including Vietnamese and Tagalog.
10 December 2018
Brazil

Latin America | Brazil

Accenture Brazil completes purchase of marketing agency New Content Following a nearly two months integration period, Accenture has completed the acquisition of Sao Paulo-based New Content.
07 December 2018
United States

North America | United States

The top consulting firms to work for in North America Move over, Facebook. Big Three strategy consultancy Bain & Company has reclaimed the number one spot on the annual rankings of large employers in the US by employee review and job site Glassdoor.
06 December 2018
United States

North America | United States

Accenture acquires digital transformation specialist Enaxis Consulting Management and technology consulting firm Accenture has acquired management and technology consulting firm Enaxis.
05 December 2018
Italy

Europe | Italy

Accenture acquires SEC Servizi from Intesa Sanpaolo Accenture has acquired SEC Servizi, a Italian company that provides technology services and software applications to financial institutions.
05 December 2018
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture opens innovation hub in Toronto, will add 800 jobs Global management and technology consultancy Accenture opened a new innovation hub in Toronto last week. The hub, located at Scotia Plaza on King St W, will add 800 high-skill tech jobs by 2020.
04 December 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture's Karmarama to expand with hire of 100 staff Karmarama plans to expand its London headcount by a third in 2019, as parent company Accenture Interactive looks to double down on accelerating growth in recent years.
03 December 2018
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

Accenture launches Nigeria Innovation Index to highlight best practices Having launched the first edition of its Nigeria Innovation Index in Lagos, senior executives at Accenture are calling for a focus on innovation across Nigeria’s business environment, which is absolu
28 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture to work alongside WPP-owned agency on Shell CRM contract As the firm vies for a share of the design and marketing industry, Accenture Interactive has won a place on Shell's customer relationship management (CRM) roster.
27 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture launches new security hub in Edinburgh Global consultancy Accenture has become the latest in a succession of firms to unveil a new presence in Scotland, as the country works to position itself as a post-Brexit technology hub.
23 November 2018
Latin America

Latin America | Regional

Latin American and the Caribbean’s new blockchain alliance The Inter-American Development Bank’s latest initiative focused on strengthening the Americas position as a global leader in Industry 4.0 technologies is LAC-Chain.
21 November 2018
Mexico

Latin America | Mexico

The consulting industry show of force for Mexican workplace diversity Some of the world’s largest consulting firm’s have joined the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s five year in-the-making Workplace Equality Program, demonstrating the industry’s determination to prom
20 November 2018
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture and KPMG named among Canada's Top 100 Employers Accenture and KPMG have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2019), according to a survey among professionals working in both the private and public sector.
20 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Venture arm of Accenture invests in financial crime specialist Quantexa Global consulting firm Accenture has invested in a new partnership with data analytics firm Quantexa.
20 November 2018
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Leading global consultants grace the stage for Singapore Fintech Festival
14 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

13% of IT workers share passwords with peers despite fears of identity theft As organisations become more aware that bad cybersecurity practices leave their businesses open to infiltration and breaches, many employees and bosses remain unwilling to apply this logic to their o
08 November 2018
China

Asia | China

Accenture to establish new Innovation Hub in Shenzhen, China Global tech-minded professional services firm Accenture is set to launch a research and development centre in China specialised in artificial intelligence, robotics, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
08 November 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australia’s lucrative consulting market bares fruits from accounting switch-up Traditionally, audit and tax services were the primary functions of the Australia’s largest accounting firms.
07 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

FinTech and challenger banks rapidly changing financial landscape Newcomers in the UK financial services sector are eating into the market share of traditional banks at an unprecedented rate, according to a new study.
07 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Eight consultancies named best employers for race equality in UK A number of consulting firms have been commended for their work to create inclusive working environments, being named as part of a 70-strong list of industry leaders making a difference with their r
07 November 2018

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