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An overview of McKinsey & Company global news:

United Kingdom

GDPR spurs companies to boost cybersecurity precautions The rapidly approaching enforcement of the new General Data protection regulation in May 2018 has spurred companies across the UK to up their efforts to become compliant.
01 February 2018
United Kingdom

HR departments lack 'good understanding' of automation impact on skills According to a new study, around a third of global companies with revenues over $100 million are planning to upgrade their HR infrastructure.
30 January 2018
Lebanon

Lebanon calls in consulting firm McKinsey to revamp its economy Lebanon is hiring management consulting firm McKinsey & Company as the nation bids to restructure its economy.
29 January 2018
Morocco

Former McKinsey consultant Joerg Weber leads Allianz in Morocco Insurance giant Allianz has appointed Joerg Weber, an alumnus of McKinsey & Company, as Managing Director of its operations in Morocco. Joerg Weber has been with Allianz since 2002.
25 January 2018
Spain

McKinsey Partner wins Spanish social impact award for Generation Spain work Alejandro Beltrán, managing partner of McKinsey in Spain, has won an award for his role in leading McKinsey’s contribution to social impact in Spain and the Iberia region.
25 January 2018
United Kingdom

The consulting firms that are a World Economic Forum partner Every year, thousands of CEOs, high-profile academics, scientists and international politicians converge upon the Swiss Alps to discuss the state of the world’s economy.
24 January 2018
Israel

Microsoft Israel names McKinsey alumnus General Manager of R&D Microsoft Israel has named the 34-year-old former McKinsey consultant Assaf Rappaport as new General Manager of its research and development operations in the country.
24 January 2018
United Kingdom

Diversity can boost financial performance of business by more than 30% Diversity in the upper echelons of businesses is correlated with an improved likelihood of financial performance above industry medians, according to new figures.
23 January 2018
Kenya

McKinsey's Generation records tremendous success in Kenya Standing on the threshold of having the largest working-age population in the world, skill-development is one of the top priorities on the African continent to ensure that its potential is realised.
22 January 2018
Hong Kong

Finastra selects McKinsey for Banking Center of Excellence in Hong Kong FinTech company Finastra has established a new Center of Excellence for the banking industry in Hong Kong. McKinsey & Company has been tapped as the knowledge and consultancy partner of the wing.
22 January 2018
United Kingdom

Women in law firms reluctant to utilise gender measures, despite glass ceiling Women continue to be under represented in the legal industry, even while various support programmes and policies are in place to improve the gender balance of the industry.
19 January 2018
India

NSDC forms partnership with McKinsey's Generation India Foundation As it continues to broaden its skill-initiatives for unemployed youth in India, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has formed a strategic partnership with McKinsey & Company’s skill de
19 January 2018
United Kingdom

McKinsey's UK&I leader receives damehood in New Year's honours list Businesswoman Vivian Hunt, a managing partner for UK and Ireland at management consultant McKinsey, has received a damehood for services to the economy and women in business.
16 January 2018
United Kingdom

Global CEO sentiment improves but geo-political instability could scupper progress CEOs are more upbeat about their growth prospects, particularly in Europe, however, political strains such as Brexit and the incumbent Whitehouse administration remain key risks to growth.
15 January 2018
Europe

Integral approach and embedding change are key for agile success Companies in Europe are eagerly embracing Agile ways of working. An integral approach and embedding change are key for agile success.
15 January 2018
United Kingdom

Disruption means $3 trillion global infrastructure investment needed As the world looks to prepare for an uncertain future, a new study suggests that an annual investment of more than $3.7 trillion in infrastructure spending will be required globally.
10 January 2018
United Kingdom

Former McKinsey advisor Nick Wilkinson new CEO of Dunelm British homewares retailer Dunelm has appointed former McKinsey & Company consultant Nick Wilkinson as its new Chief Executive.
10 January 2018
United Kingdom

Cathay Pacific Airways hires McKinsey to advise on transformation plan Troubled Cathay Pacific Airways has hired McKinsey & Co consultants in order to advise on a transformation plan, drawing on turnarounds at regional rivals such as Qantas and Japan Airlines.
08 January 2018
Africa

The ten richest countries by GDP on the African continent As the African economy emerges out of a slowdown, management consultancy firm McKinsey & Company has released a list of the ten richest countries on the continent, based on respective GDPs.
05 January 2018
Netherlands

Top strategy and management consulting firms in the Netherlands According to Dutch executives, BMC Advies, Deloitte and KPMG Advisory are the best management consultancy firms in the country.
04 January 2018
Asia

Chinese consumers trading up FMCG brands, sourcing local for value Chinese consumers are increasingly wealthy, as higher incomes from strong economic growth trickles through the economy.
04 January 2018
Africa

China becoming a major investor in African private sector The African economy has seen a wave of new, highly profitable, private enterprises emerging, as China looks to directly invest in economies across the continent.
27 December 2017
Germany

Deutsche Bank asks McKinsey to help draft strategic plan Deutsche Bank has hired the management consultancy McKinsey to identify areas where the bank should spend its limited cash reserves to revive its ailing business.
21 December 2017
Asia

Former McKinsey consultant Zoher Karu joins Citi Bank in Asia Pacific Citi Bank has appointed eBay’s former chief data officer and McKinsey alumnus Zoher Karu as Head of Data and Analytics for Asia Pacific, in a move which reflects the bank's growing focus on retail ba
18 December 2017
Malaysia

The best consulting firms to work for in Malaysia according to students Professional services and consulting firms feature prominently in a survey of Malaysia’s best employers to work for, with PwC taking the overall first place ahead of fellow Big Four top-ten finishers
13 December 2017
China

Chinese car market growing rapidly, premium models in demand The Chinese car market has seen 20% growth over the past year. Almost 23 million units were sold over 2016, following the removal of sales tax for small vehicle engines.
11 December 2017
United Kingdom

McKinsey buys leadership and change management expert Aberkyn McKinsey & Company has acquired Aberkyn, a specialist consultancy in the area of leadership and organisation transformation.
08 December 2017
United Kingdom

Disruptive EVs pose threat to traditional combustion engines as costs fall A global shift to more sustainable energy and transportation has seen increased focus on the development of electric vehicles, with renewable energy as a key fuel source.
05 December 2017
Saudi Arabia

McKinsey hires relatives of Saudi officials and royal family members McKinsey & Company has found Saudi Arabia to be a lucrative territory in recent years, being paid millions of dollars for their role in advising the Kingdom’s government on an ambitious economic tran
30 November 2017
United Kingdom

McKinsey study: Organic growth remains key to long-term success Companies that leverage organic growth perform better in terms of total shareholder return, finds a new study.
28 November 2017
China

Shift in semiconductor development to China could see trade confrontation Increased demand for semiconductors, particularly from the automotive industry, offer considerable opportunities for product-developers to create high-growth potential.
22 November 2017
India

McKinsey books double digit growth in India, says Gautam Kumra McKinsey & Company has grown with double digits in India over the past year, says Gautam Kumra, the firm’s managing director for India.
21 November 2017

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