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An overview of Accenture global news:

Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture, Deloitte, EY and ABeam among SAP Asia-Pacific awardees ERP market-leader SAP has announced its Asia Pacific and Japan partner awards for the year, with Accenture, Deloitte, ABeam and EY all featuring among the region’s top-performing firms.
12 February 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Lacking digital skills costs £10 billion in lost productivity The UK is facing a massive economic loss in productivity, resulting from a failure by bosses to invest in digital-orientated education in the workplace.
10 February 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture buys Sierra-Cedar's Workday practice Management and technology consultancy Accenture has acquired the Workday, Salesforce, and US MuleSoft practices of Sierra-Cedar, an Alpharetta, GA–based technology consultancy.
05 February 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Data advisory firm Mudano to join Accenture Global consulting firm Accenture has announced an agreement to acquire Mudano, a strategic data advisory company which supports to UK financial services firms.
05 February 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Data of UK consulting firms leaked following Amazon hack In 2017, Accenture reportedly avoided a difficult situation, when the firm apparently left a large cache of sensitive information without password protection on their cloud storage.
03 February 2020
Sweden

Europe | Sweden

Accenture wins mandate to work on Swedish cryptocurrency Global consulting firm Accenture has been contracted to work on a new state cryptocurrency by the central bank of Sweden.
29 January 2020
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Accenture launches hub in Singapore aimed at public safety innovation Global professional services firm Accenture has opened a new innovation centre for ‘situational awareness’ in Singapore, aimed at helping public safety organisations to protect citizens.
24 January 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture FinTech scheme targets women-founded start-ups The London wing of Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab has announced it will welcome a new group of start-ups in 2020.
22 January 2020
Europe

Europe | Regional

Jean-Marc Ollagnier new CEO of Accenture's European division Accenture has named the Frenchman Jean-Marc Ollagnier as Chief Executive Officer of its European division.
21 January 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture rejigs organisational model to further accelerate growth Global tech-minded professional services firm has announced an updated growth model, to be supported by an expanded Global Management Committee.
20 January 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accelerit to manage Accenture's connectivity across South Africa High-speed internet connectivity provider Accelerit has been tasked with managing Accenture’s connectivity network across South Africa, as the global management consultancy looks to bring greater div
17 January 2020
Europe

Europe | Regional

Data storyteller Toucan Toco teams up with consulting firms After previously teaming up with BearingPoint, Toucan Toco, a French company specialised in data storytelling, has also established partnerships with Accenture, Capgemini and Deloitte.
16 January 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture to buy Symantec's Cyber Security Services business Management and technology consultancy Accenture has agreed to purchase Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business from semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom.
15 January 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Big Five consultancies rally at a time of need for Australia The Big Five consulting firms are rallying around as Australia faces a monumental crisis.
13 January 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

AI can boost financial services revenue by $140 billion Artificial intelligence brings lots of promises to the financial services industry, including a way to address the scarcity of workers who possess data analytics, cybersecurity, and AI skills.
10 January 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture launches NewsPage update for Asia Pacific market Professional services firm Accenture has selected SAP Cloud Platform for its latest NewsPage update, which acts as an integrated distributor management and sales automation system.
09 January 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Government consultancy Apis hires six new consultants Apis Group, part of Accenture, has in the recent period hired six new (senior) consultants: Samuel Bunting, Alexander Crawford, Alex Alvarado, Sally Taylor, Lucia Watson and Sarah McCosker.
05 January 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture's Sweet 16th on Forbes' most powerful women rankings Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has been named among Forbes’ annual World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list, landing at 16th.
27 December 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture opens Perth innovation hub for mining and energy Mining and energy companies in Australia looking to develop innovative solutions to market challenges will now have a sophisticated place to do so in Accenture’s new Innovation Hub in Perth.
26 December 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Sarah Kruger named human resources leader of Accenture Sarah Kruger is Accenture’s new Head of Human Resources (HR) for Australia and New Zealand.
18 December 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

First graduates emerge from Accenture's EmployAbility Cadet Programme Having commenced in September 2016, Accenture’s EmployAbility Cadet Programme has produced its first set of graduates.
18 December 2019
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Accenture promotes 787 senior and managing directors worldwide Accenture has appointed 787 people to managing director and senior managing director level across its worldwide operations – including a record number of women.
04 December 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture wraps up fourth Australian acquisition in a year Wrapping up its fourth Australian acquisition in a year, Accenture has snapped up Apis Group, a Canberra-based professional services firm focused on the public sector.
03 December 2019
United States

North America | United States

Accenture launches compliance-as-a-service offering Management and technology consultancy Accenture has expanded its managed services capabilities with a compliance-as-a-service offering aimed at the financial services industry.
02 December 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK consumers set to spend big this Christmas The UK retail sector could be thrown a life-line this Christmas, with the forecast that almost nine-in-ten consumers are expecting to spend as much or more than they did in 2018’s festive period.
28 November 2019
Europe

Europe | Regional

Accenture buys companies in France, Spain and Sweden Consulting and technology services giant Accenture has continued its acquisition spree in Europe, picking up professional services firm France, Spain and Sweden in the past four months.
27 November 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accenture and Project codeX partner to provide digital skill training Accenture has furthered its involvement with promoting digital skills across the South African market, through a new partnership with Project codeX that will launch a skill development programme for
26 November 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

10 ways challenger banks can differentiate themselves Based on a benchmark of the digital maturity of 160 retail and commercial banks from 20 countries, Accenture have identified what factors differentiate digital leaders from the rest.
19 November 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture to axe underperforming managing directors Accenture is looking to recalibrate its management-level workforce in Australia, according to reporting by Australian Financial Review (AFR).
18 November 2019
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

Roy Martina departs Accenture for Bold Capital Management Roy Martina, a senior advisor at Accenture in the Netherlands, has joined boutique consulting firm Bold Capital Management as a partner.
18 November 2019
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Consultancies to showcase innovation labs across Singapore As part of the Singapore Fintech Festival, the coming two days will see a large number of enterprises across the city open the doors to their innovation labs.
14 November 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Mark Green appointed ANZ Lead for Accenture Interactive The CEO of creative marketing agency The Monkeys Mark Green has been appointed the new Lead for Accenture Interactive in Australia and New Zealand.
13 November 2019

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