PwC | Global news | Page 38

An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

82% of large law firms in UK book higher fee income 82 of the 100 largest law firms in the UK have seen their fee income increase over the past year.
11 November 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC launches Back to Business return to work scheme PwC has launched ‘Back to Business’, a programme to support ex-professional services personnel return to the workplace.
05 November 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC buys Kusiri, London-based fraud detection start-up Accounting and consulting giant PwC has acquired Kusiri, a technology start-up based in East London.
30 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Ian Koxvold heads education strategy business of PwC PwC has boosted its Education Strategy business with the appointment of Ian Koxvold as the Lead of the practice.
28 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Employing and training youth could generate 1.2 trillion Youth unemployment remains an issue across developed economies. In some, more than half of those aged 20-24 are not in employment, education or training (NEET).
26 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

13 consulting firms at HR Tech event in Las Vegas From 18 to 21 October 2015, the HR Technology conference will take place in Las Vegas.
19 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The top 60 Employers for school leavers in the UK RateMyApprenticeship.co.uk has published its ‘Top 60 Employers’, in which it identifies the employers most popular among school leavers in the UK who were part of an apprenticeship.
19 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Big Four PwC pushing into digital design consulting Providing a full range of services to clients seeking complete digital solutions has in recent years seen professional services firms enter the digital design space.
19 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

14 consultancies in Times Top 100 Graduate Employers For the twelfth year in a row, Big 4 firm PwC has been named the most popular and prestigious employer in the eyes of graduates in the UK.
12 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC opens new office in San Antonio, fifth in Texas PwC recently opened its fifth Texas office in San Antonio.
09 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC supports funding platform for businesses in Leeds PwC and Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) have joined forces to launch the Finpoint platform in the UK.
07 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Biggest share of tax paid by banks from employment Foreign banks pay the biggest share of tax collected, from the banking industry, to the HMRC, with the largest contribution coming in from taxes collected from their employees’ wages, research by PwC
05 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC poaches analytics advisors from Accenture and EY PwC has strengthened its Advanced Risk and Compliance Analytics (ARCA) practice with the appointment of Scott Samme and Tayyaba Arif as Data Analytics Directors to the firm’s Financial Services Risk
22 September 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Deploying older workers to boost UK GDP by 100 billion The UK could boost its GDP by £100 billion by increasing the employment rate of workers aged 55-69, an analysis by PwC shows.
21 September 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Alistair Dick joins Restructuring practice of PwC in UK Big Four firm PwC has strengthened its financial restructuring team in the UK with Alistair Dick. The former Rothschild banker will lead PwC’s corporate financial restructuring team, and be responsible for helping to grow PwC’s restruct
18 September 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Matt Hammond new Regional Chairman PwC Midland PwC has appointed PwC veteran Matt Hammond as the new regional Chairman of PwC’s Midlands practice and Senior Partner for the Birmingham office. In his new role, Hammond will be in charge of 2,000 employees working in PwC’s Birmingham,
15 September 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

15 consulting firms scoop award for pro bono work Last night Consulting Magazine organised the second edition of its annual ‘Excellence in Social and Community Investments’ Gala Awards dinner, a ceremony aimed at honouring the extraordinary efforts
11 September 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC buys Ellis Financial Systems for tax reporting rules PwC has acquired Ellis Financial Systems for an undisclosed sum. The deal sees Ellis’ tax related software packages move to PwC.
11 September 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC: More and more employees work outside of office The Millennial generation is causing dissonance in the expectations of many traditional employers, a recent survey from PwC shows.
31 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC Europe integrates Turkish organisation into network PwC Europe has expanded its network with PwC Turkey. The move adds a total of five offices, 34 Turkish partners and more than 1,300 staff to the holding company that already consists of national PwC firms in Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Be
28 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC adds two partners to UK Corporate Finance team PwC has boosted its Corporate Finance team with the appointment of two new Equity Partners: Jon Shelley and Charles Johnson-Ferguson. According to PwC, the promotions reflect its ambition to support and grow its local markets and meet client and in
27 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Four external firms support Hearthside | VSI transaction Hearthside Food Solutions, one of the largest independent bakeries in the US, has established a significant footprint in Europ with the acquisition of VSI, an in the Netherlands based manufacturer of
26 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC partners with US based cyber security firm Tanium PwC and IT services firm Tanium signed a strategic alliance to combine PwC’s security expertise with Tanium’s technology. The deal sees PwC introduce new Tanium Accelerators to its Cyber Security Practice in a bid to provide its clients
25 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC receives 41k applications for student programmes PwC this year has a record number of students to select from for the 2,000 places it has available within its student entry level programmes.
19 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Global alternative assets reach 15.3 trillion by 2020 Worldwide assets under management (AuM) will hit $101.7 trillion by 2020, of which the alternative asset market is set to take up an increasing share, growing to between $13.6 trillion and $15.3 trillion. The biggest movers in the sphere of alterna
17 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

16 advisors in Most Powerful Women in the City list City A.M's most recent ‘Women in the City powerlist’, which presents an overview of the most important women in London’s financial hub on social media, contains 20 female advisors, of which 16 work at
17 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Big Four professionals in UK Economists Power 100 Andrew Sentance from PwC, Mark Gregory from EY and Ian Stewart from Deloitte have been recognised as one of the most influential of economists in the UK & Ireland.
12 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC: Global business centres in Ireland are booming Shared Service Centres are booming in Ireland, with 78% of their executives expecting expansion in the coming years, research by PwC shows.
03 August 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Female leaders aged 55+ best at wicked transformations Strategic thinking is sometimes needed to help businesses deal with the most wickedly difficult issues, such as transforming to meet radically disruptive challenges.
31 July 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

8 advisories shortlisted for Oracle Partner of the Year On 15 October 2015, the annual UKOUG Partner of the Year awards will be organised at The Waldorf Hilton in London.
28 July 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Industry 4.0 to add 550 billion to European revenue Industry 4.0 is set to transform the competitiveness of European industries, adding €550 billion over five years in revenues, a study from PwC finds. To transform to the industry 4.
27 July 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC: Cyber breaches cost UK organisations billions Cyber security breaches continue to cause UK organisations a pounding headache. Nine in ten (90%) large organisations and 74% of small organisations are affected, recent research by PwC finds.
22 July 2015

About Consultancy-me.com

Consultancy.org network

Consultancy.org network