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An overview of Accenture global news:

United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK digital-only banks could amass 35 million customers Digital-only banks operating in the UK are set to experience massive growth over the next year, and if their current rates of growth continue they could have 35 million global customers by 2020, acco
13 September 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture buys financial services consultancy Parker Fitzgerald Global consultancy Accenture has reached an agreement to purchase specialist firm Parker Fitzgerald for an undisclosed sum.
21 August 2019
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

ACCA hosts conference on technology in the Middle East finance sector
29 March 2019
Latin America

Latin America | Regional

Latin American and the Caribbean’s new blockchain alliance The Inter-American Development Bank’s latest initiative focused on strengthening the Americas position as a global leader in Industry 4.0 technologies is LAC-Chain.
21 November 2018
Latin America

Latin America | Regional

Colombian and Brazilian banks awarded for innovation A Brazilian and a Colombian financial institution have walked away as winners at the annual EFMA and Accenture Distribution & Marketing Innovation Awards 2018.
01 November 2018
United States

North America | United States

Accenture buys corporate and commercial lending specialist TargetST8 Global technology and management consulting firm Accenture has acquired New York-based corporate and commercial lending consultancy TargetST8.
23 October 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Eight in ten CFOs spearheading digital transformation According to a new study, finance directors are increasingly leading the charge for digital change within companies as their role pivots away from the traditional accounting function.
17 September 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Despite benefits UK companies slow to adopt zero-based budgeting New research has shown that companies are reinvesting millions saved from zero-based initiatives into new growth.
18 June 2018
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Dubai's IFC and Accenture to collaborate on world-leading FinTech hub The Dubai International Finance Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding with professional services heavyweight Accenture aimed at solidifying Dubai as a world leader in FinTech.
29 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte and Synechron support top blockchain consortium Leading consultancies have thrown their support behind the world’s largest open source Blockchain consortium.
25 April 2018
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

Accenture Nigeria executive places faith in AI to transform banking sector Amid rapid digitalisation of the business environment in the Nigerian economy, particularly the banking sector, Managing Director for Accenture Nigeria, Niyi Yusuf, has expressed anticipation about t
19 February 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

FinTech booming in Asia-Pacific, market nears $10 billion mark The Asia-Pacific region has seen a boom in FinTech investments over the past six years, jumping from a mere 10 deals valued at $100 million in 2010 to 192 deals with a total value of more than $9.6 billion.
15 September 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture expands financial services blockchain footprint Blockchain technology is estimated to have the potential to save the financial services industry up to $20 billion by 2021.
23 February 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

15 start-ups selected for FinTech Innovation Lab London Accenture has selected 15 innovators for its 2016 FinTech Innovation Lab London, which aims at nurturing fintech start-ups that are developing new technologies for the financial services sector.
22 January 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture supports US Air Force with DEAMS roll-out Accenture Federal Services, a US subsidiary of Accenture, has been awarded a 30-month contract by the US Air Force to see its Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System through its final pha
21 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture: Fintech investment triples to 12.2 billion Global fintech investment has seen a big growth last year and tripled from its $4.05 billion level in 2013 to $12.2 billion in 2014, research by Accenture shows.
14 April 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

7 start-ups selected for FinTech Innovation Lab London Early January, Accenture announced the seven companies that have been selected for the ‘Innovation Lab London’ that aims at nurturing fintech start-ups that are developing new technologies for the fi
20 January 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture opens Financial Services innovation center Accenture has opened an Innovation Center for Financial Services in Jakarta. The new center is after Beijing, Bangalore, Chicago and Sophia-Antipolis (France) Accenture’s fifth across the globe. The center o
16 May 2014
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

BP outsourced finance and accounting processes to Accenture BP has selected Accenture to be its Global Outsourcing Provider of Finance and Accounting (F&A) Services. Accenture will be responsible for providing record to report, order to cash, procure-to-pay and production reve
28 September 2012

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