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New York: Accenture has completed its acquisition of Procurian, provider of procurement business process solutions. The acquisition beefs-up Accenture's capabilities in procurement business process outsourcing (BPO) across a range of industries and adds analytics capabilities and technology assets. Around 780 Procurian staff in the United States, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, India, China and Brazil have joined Accenture.
The new Restructuring & Corporate Finance Competence Center at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants is to collaborate closely with Karl-J. Kraus & Partner in the future. The two consulting firms will remain independent but aim to expand their offering to clients by jointly acquiring and implementing projects.
London: Capco, the global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has won the Financial World Innovation Award for the Most Effective Staff Participation Initiative with CapInTouch. CapInTouch, the firm's internal networking and communications tool, created by Capco's Innovation Labs (iLabs), has been awarded the accolade for innovation.
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