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An overview of EY global news:

United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Global IPO activity picks up steam, UK market remains gripped by uncertainty Global IPO activity continues to be focused in the Asia-Pacific region, which accounted for 70% of the 369 IPOs in Q1 2017.
21 April 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

ESG increasingly important in global shift towards sustainable economy A new report finds that more focus on environmental, social and governance principles by investors can play a key role in speeding up the green transition.
13 April 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY names Dennis Layton Global Deputy Leader of People Advisory Services EY has appointed Dennis Layton, formerly an Expert Partner at McKinsey & Company, as its Global Deputy Leader of People Advisory Services.
05 April 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Cybersecurity concerns rise as business are more aware of threats & vulnerabilities Cybersecurity concerns continue to feature at organisations globally, with more and more companies concerned about vulnerabilities and threats to their networks.
03 April 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Female representation in public services senior leadership on way to parity Gender disparity in leadership roles in the private sector has come under scrutiny in recent years as it became clear that the level of disparity remains relatively stagnant.
31 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Risk, operations, technology and talent are key banking priorities The new regulatory landscape for banks is almost complete. Banks are now moving towards implementation of the new requirements, as well as compliance.
28 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Josh Lewsey heads People Advisory Services arm of EY in Asia-Pacific EY has appointed Josh Lewsey to the role of Asia-Pacific (APAC) Financial Services Office (FSO) People Advisory Services (PAS) Leader.
23 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Divestments in technology industry soar on the back of digital disruption Divestment in the technology sector soared to a record high last year on the back of mega carveouts and increased scrutiny of assets.
20 March 2017
India

Asia | India

EY interview on how the firm is promoting diversity and inclusivess Four professionals of EY India – Sandeep Kohli, Talent Leader; Aashish Kasad, Diversity & Inclusiveness Lead; Nidhi Jain, Corporate HR Leader; Vineeta Raghuwanshi, Diversity & Inclusivess champion –
20 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY selects 47 startups for Accelerating Entrepreneurs programme The EY Accelerating Entrepreneurs programme is a programme dedicated to supporting high-calibre and high-potential startups in the Asia-Pacific and EMEA region.
17 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Deal activity in global technology sector grows lightly to $466 billion M&A activity in the technology industry has grown slightly last year, from $459 billion the year previous to $466 billion.
13 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY and Athlete Career Transition support elite sport career transition To support elite sports people transition from a career in sport to one in the business world, EY and Athlete Career Transition have joined forces.
03 March 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

CFOs in private equity increasingly focused on retaining key talent CFOs of private equity firms continue to focus on future proofing their businesses, a new EY report finds.
14 February 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

UK economic growth projected to rise slightly on competitive exports Growth of the UK economy will hit 1.3% in 2017, up from the previous forecast of 0.8%, according to EY. Economic growth is set to slow in 2018 however, falling to 1.1%.
07 February 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

UK FDI attractiveness falters, European sentiment improves on stability The UK's attractiveness for foreign investors has, as expected, taken a hit following the decision to leave the EU. A new report finds that attractiveness has decreased by 34%.
06 February 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY appoints Herb Engert as Global Private Equity Leader EY has appointed Herb Engert as Global Private Equity Leader, seeing him take charge of the firm's 5,000 advisors across its global network.
02 February 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY Director Malay Shah joins rival Alvarez & Marsal in India Alvarez & Marsal has appointed Malay Shah, formerly at EY, Infosys and McKinsey, to the role of Senior Director and Digital Transformation Leader in the firm’s Indian High Tech Sector segment.
01 February 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Telcos leverage M&A to pick up talent and bolster their digital assets Telecommunications companies, seeking to reimagine themselves in the face of digital trends are, among others, leveraging M&A to pick up technological advantages and talent.
31 January 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

Hypergrowth startups typically leverage simple business models Hypergrowth companies often leverage simple business models to simplify transactions.
09 January 2017
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY and Brickendon add Non-Executives to leadership teams Rosemary Martin joins EY as a Global Independent Non-Executive in the firm’s Global Governance Council.
02 December 2016
Switzerland

Europe | Switzerland

EY Switzerland becomes first advisory firm to accept Bitcoin The Swiss arm of Big Four firm EY are set to become the first professional services company to allow clients to settle invoices with cryptocurrency.
25 November 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

M&A activity in mining and metals significantly down on last year A global economic slowdown, political uncertainty and low commodity prices are continuing to squeeze the mining and extraction sector.
24 November 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

M&A market buoyed by expansion strategies and innovation Last year M&A activity hit almost $5 trillion in total deal value. This year so far, has been considerably more subdued, on the back of geopolitical and market uncertainties, among others.
21 November 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

15 advisory and consulting firms take home M&A Advisor Awards The M&A Advisor has unveiled the winners of the 2016 edition of its Advisor Awards.
17 November 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

Data and legacy IT are mounting pressure on reporting effectiveness CFOs globally are increasingly struggling with delivering effective corporate reporting in the face of the increasing volume of data, the limitations of legacy IT and the growing expectations from ex
14 November 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY appoints Darra Singh as UK Government and Public Sector practice lead EY has appointed Darra Singh as its UK Government and Public Sector practice lead. Singh brings more than 30 years of experience to the role across the public, civil and private sectors.
08 November 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY moves into Arup designed sustainable skyscraper in Sydney Sydney's business district has seen its latest skyscraper, located at 200 George Street, open its doors. EY will be the anchor tenant of the Arup designed sustainable skyscraper.
19 October 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

Women Athletes Business Network opens applications for female talent One of the many avenues being developed to fostering a new generation of women leaders, is supporting former top female sports people enter the business world.
14 October 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

Customer services and trust are key areas of concern for incumbent banks Incumbent banks face a considerably more fragmented financial services space as new digital banks and other financial services institutions begin to develop propositions to entice away customers.
10 October 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

Ken Allan, EY's Information Security lead, joins PA Consulting Ken Allan, formerly a senior partner at Big Four giant EY, has joined PA Consulting Group as a senior member of the firm’s digital transformation team.
05 October 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

Importance of banking sector is sliding down globally, says EY Banks are across the globe becoming progressively less relevant to their customers.
04 October 2016
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Europe | United Kingdom

EY promotes Errol Gardner to Global Deputy Vice Chair of EY Advisory EY has promoted Errol Gardner, formally its Global Leader for the Technology Consulting practice, to the role of Global Deputy Vice Chair of EY Advisory.
30 September 2016

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