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FTI Consulting Expands Corporate Finance & Restructuring Segment in France with Appointment of Senior Business Transformation Expert

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FTI Consulting Expands Corporate Finance & Restructuring Segment in France with Appointment of Senior Business Transformation Expert

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced continued investment in the Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment in France with the appointment of business transformation expert Thierry Miremont as a Senior Managing Director in Paris.

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Sia Partners adds finance blockchain specialist to Heka portfolio

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Sia Partners adds finance blockchain specialist to Heka portfolio

Sia Partners has acquired Stratumn, a French company that helps companies digitise their finance operations by leveraging the blockchain.

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Workday gets £9.8m deal for second chunk of UK's Student Loans Company project

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Workday gets £9.8m deal for second chunk of UK's Student Loans Company project

Workday has pocketed a £9.8m contract for the second phase in an ERP project intended to improve efficiency in finance and HR management at the UK's Student Loans Company (SLC).

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Accenture Helps Tokio Marine Kiln Transform Its Finance and HR Functions in the Cloud with Workday

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Accenture Helps Tokio Marine Kiln Transform Its Finance and HR Functions in the Cloud with Workday

Accenture has collaborated with Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading international insurer, to transform its finance and human resources (HR) functions in the U.K. and Singapore by digitizing and consolidating multiple systems onto Workday.

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IBM and Atos partner to help financial businesses migrate to the cloud

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IBM and Atos partner to help financial businesses migrate to the cloud

IBM has partnered with Atos, the closest thing it has to an equal in Europe, to help boost the digital transformation and cloud migration initiatives for banks and insurance companies in a project called Atos Cloud Centre of Excellence.

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London Becomes Jobs Hot Spot as Finance and Consulting Hire

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London Becomes Jobs Hot Spot as Finance and Consulting Hire

London’s jobs market has sprung back to life, becoming a hot spot for the first time since the pandemic closed vast sections of the economy, two separate surveys showed

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BlackRock to Buy Baringa's Climate Modelling Technology

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BlackRock to Buy Baringa's Climate Modelling Technology

BlackRock has announced a deal to acquire the Climate Change Scenario Model of Baringa Partners and integrate the same into its own Aladdin risk management system. Financial details and terms of the agreement have not been disclosed yet.

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Wells Fargo scores the latest narrow win for CEO pay

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Wells Fargo scores the latest narrow win for CEO pay

Wells Fargo & Co's (WFC.N) executive pay plan for 2020 received backing from only about 57% of investor votes, a narrow win for the company and the latest evidence of tougher scrutiny shareholders have put on CEO compensation this year.

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Anton Ruddenklau leads KPMG's Singapore Financial Services arm

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Anton Ruddenklau leads KPMG's Singapore Financial Services arm

Anton Ruddenklau has relocated from the UK to Singapore to lead the firm’s local Financial Services practice.

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McKinsey partner Jason Wright named NFL's first Black team president

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McKinsey partner Jason Wright named NFL's first Black team president

The Washington Football Team has hired Jason Wright, a former McKinsey partner and NFL running back, as its new team president. The appointment makes Wright, 38, the first Black team president in the league, as well as the youngest.

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PwC Corporate Finance advises Gymshark

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PwC Corporate Finance advises Gymshark

The UK and US Corporate Finance* teams are pleased to announce they have advised Gymshark, a global fitness apparel brand, on its successful minority capital raise from General Atlantic (“GA”). GA has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in Gymshark and completion of the transaction is subject to competition approval.

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Former KPMG man steps up to Aberdeen FC board

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Former KPMG man steps up to Aberdeen FC board

Aberdeen FC finance director Kevin MacIver has joined the club's board.

Since becoming finance director in November 2018, the former oil & gas executive has been pivotal in the club's change from a public to private company and the US investment in the club.

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 Deloitte seeks buyer for Adelie as it falls into administration

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Deloitte seeks buyer for Adelie as it falls into administration

One of the UK’s largest sandwich makers Adelie has appointed administrator Deloitte after its business was hammered by the widespread closure of food-to-go outlets.

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Ping An Consumer Finance Company approved to open

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Ping An Consumer Finance Company approved to open

Ping An Consumer Finance Co Ltd received an official approval for opening according to an announcement from the Shanghai office of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission.

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