European countries – spearheaded by Switzerland, Denmark and the Netherlands – have the most resilient labour markets in the world. That is according to a global benchmark from advisory firm Whiteshield.
Alvarez & Marsal has strengthened its French team with Virginie Gasnier, who joins the Debt Advisory practice. Appointed a Managing Director in Paris, Virginie Gasnier brings around two decades of experience in debt advisory and financial transactions to the global consulting firm.
Horváth has outpaced the slowing consulting sector to book revenue growth of 13% last year – helping the German management consultancy hit a next company milestone. Stuttgart-headquartered Horváth has pulled in 13% more fees in organic fashion to steer its revenue base to well over €300 million.
TBC Bank, one of Georgia’s largest privately-owned banks, will soon unveil a new landmark office building to house its headquarters in Tbilisi. With the ambition to develop a new workplace concept that aligns with the future and its unique culture, TBC Bank sought counsel from YNNO.
Cinode has formally inaugurated its expansion into the Netherlands at an event in Amsterdam, welcoming consultants and experts from across the country to discuss the state of the consulting industry. Established in 2010, Cinode is a Stockholm-headquartered provider of technology platforms to professional services.
Nearly two-thirds of CEOs believe investing in new technologies without a clear business case is justified. This is mainly because of their fear of missing out on the digital disruption bandwagon, according to research by AND Digital among 600 CEOs of large international companies.
Twinxter has launched a new masterclass that helps professionals learn the fundamentals of Obeya. The masterclass is available for individuals and teams. Literally meaning ‘large room’ in Japanese, an Obeya is a physical or digital workspace with four walls where a large group of people collaborate to help bridge strategy and execution.
Since the launch of the Climate Risk Stress Test, banks in Europe are obliged to conduct a stress test based on a set of different climate scenarios. Early feedback from the market shows that designing and conducting the tests has been a major challenge.
What do consumers really want when engaging with brands and purchasing products/services? To help unravel that multi-faceted question, Merkle conducted a survey of over 2,000 consumers worldwide. A round-up of six key insights.
When diversity becomes the cornerstone of teams, they become high performing and are empowered to deliver exceptional results. Hendrika Willemse-Vreugdenhil from Devoteam outlines the resounding link between the two and how diversity can be unlocked for better results.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is emerging as a transformative force across sectors, particularly in the realm of mobility. Imagine a world where machines initiate transactions seamlessly, where connected devices orchestrate payments autonomously, and where smart cities leverage IoT to optimize transportation systems.
Microsoft 365 Copilot has since its launch late 2023 grown into one of the most popular artificial intelligence assistants in the market. Designed for Microsoft 365 applications, Copilot leverages the advanced capabilities of OpenAI’s GPT-4 large language models.
Varrlyn has strengthened its senior team with Jonathan Nelson, an expert in the area of corporate governance, ESG, and sustainable finance. Jonathan Nelson has arrived at Varrlyn with more than 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, gained at institutional investors, research houses, and professional services.
Global payments giant Mastercard is planning to significantly expand its consulting division, Mastercard Data & Services, in Azerbaijan this year. New York-headquartered Mastercard Data & Services is the management and data consulting arm of Mastercard, one of the world’s largest payment companies.
IG&H has agreed a partnership with RELEX, a global provider of supply chain platforms and solutions. Headquartered in the Netherlands, IG&H is a management and digital consulting firms focused on transformations in five sectors.
MHP has appointed Federico Magno as its new chief executive officer, succeeding company veteran and Ralf Hofmann. Co-founder Ralf Hofmann has been leading MHP since 1996, during this period steering the company from an early stage start-up to a 5,000-strong consulting firm with 20 offices in 7 countries.
EY has bolstered its sustainability and ESG expertise in Europe with the acquisition of denkstatt, adding teams in Austria, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Slovakia to its ranks. A total of 170 employees will transfer to EY as part of the deal, with denkstatt rebranding as EY denkstatt.
Eight Advisory has strengthened its risk management capabilities with the appointment of Tristan Fresson as Director. Based in France, Tristan Fresson has more than 20 years of experience in consulting and market risk management, including in fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, and counterparty risk.
Global M&A and debt advisory firm Livingstone Partners has bolstered its presence in the Dutch market with the acquisition of local boutique Florin Finance. US-headquartered Livingstone Partners is an M&A and debt advisory firm dedicated to the middle-market.
European automotive company Dumarey Group has launched a new procurement system for its internal teams and suppliers, supported throughout the transformation process by BearingPoint and Jaggaer. Belgium-headquartered Dumarey Group is a manufacturer of high-performance propulsion systems, such as transmissions and engines.
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