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An overview of McKinsey & Company global news:

United Kingdom

Scandal-stricken Arcadia hires McKinsey to draft strategic plan Arcadia, the parent firm of Topshop, Miss Selfridge and Burton among others, has brought in consultants McKinsey to advise on a new strategic plan, with the group placing a new emphasis on e-commerce
07 July 2017
United Kingdom

Brand loyalty not enough to guarantee custom Top companies holding onto customers through brand loyalty alone is becoming increasingly difficult, according to a rectent report.
05 July 2017
United Kingdom

Layoffs expected as McKinsey helps publishers Time cut costs According to reports from the US, American magazine group Time has hired strategic advisory McKinsey & Company as the conglomerate bids to cut over $100 million in costs this year.
30 June 2017
United Kingdom

Top CEOs typically have outsider mindset and programmatic M&A approach Exceptional Chief Executives tend to have an outsider mindset, allowing them to bypass internal struggles to move businesses forward, according to a survey of 600 S&P 500 CEOs.
29 June 2017
United Kingdom

The 25 best companies to work for according to LinkedIn Social business platform LinkedIn has unveiled its annual rankings of the best employers to work for in the world.
27 June 2017
United Kingdom

Global oil producers slash costs as low commodity prices bite In a bid to remain operational, globally oil companies have been forced to decrease operational costs by 29% on average, with around 50% of cost cutting likely to be sustainable in the longer-term.
27 June 2017
United Kingdom

25 advisory firms in most popular UK companies for graduates 25 advisory and consulting firms have been placed among UK’s top employers for graduates, according to the Guardian UK 300 rankings.
20 June 2017
United Kingdom

Technology to bring forward peak energy and renewables tipping point The world economy stands to hit peak Energy by 2025, according to a new study.
12 June 2017
United Kingdom

Businesses call for public spending as confidence in EU grows Business sentiment across key European Union members is improving, a new report from McKinsey & Company has found.
07 June 2017
United Kingdom

Interest in digital banking offers major opportunities for Gulf banks The market penetration of the internet in the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has opened up digital banking channels, the utilisation of which have increased significantly in recent
24 May 2017
United Kingdom

Best professional services | consulting firms in Ireland for students Irish students have identified what they believe are the top professional services and consulting firms in Ireland.
22 May 2017
United Kingdom

Former McKinsey consultant Jonathan Bailey joins Neuberger Berman New York based investment manager Neuberger Berman has appointed Jonathan Bailey, an alumnus of McKinsey & Company, as Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing.
19 May 2017
United Kingdom

Rise of the machines could jeopardise millions of millennial jobs The research arm of McKinsey & Company predicts that millennials may face increasing economic uncertainty in the coming years, as the jobs they most commonly fulfil become increasingly automated.
15 May 2017
United Kingdom

Eight consulting firms in Top 50 Employers for Women in the UK Eight high-profile consultancy companies have been names in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women in the UK.
15 May 2017
United Kingdom

Ageing population and automation threatening prosperity of EU The European Union has resulted in a period of peace, prosperity and social growth across Europe.
08 May 2017
United Kingdom

Global M&A activity falls to around $3.8 trillion across 8,000 deals M&A activity in 2016 was down somewhat on 2015, deal value was down 17% while deal volume saw a 5% decline. The year was still one of the strongest on record, follow the record year in 2015.
04 May 2017
United Kingdom

Mega trends in automotive boosting demand for semiconductors The mega trends set to disrupt the automotive industry: electrification, connectivity, mobility and automation, are set to create considerable value chain element growth.
02 May 2017
United Kingdom

CEOs upbeat about global and domestic economies, McKinsey study finds CEOs across the globe are generally more upbeat about economic conditions, now and going forward.
21 April 2017
United Kingdom

McKinsey opens Digital Capability Centres in Germany and Singapore Industry 4.0 and its array of technologies are rapidly being developed, with the potential to create considerable disruption within the wider manufacturing space.
11 April 2017
Saudi Arabia

McKinsey buys Saudi Arabian management consultancy Elixir International consulting giant McKinsey & Company has revealed that it has acquired Elixir, a Saudi Arabian consultancy with expertise in change management and implementation.
01 April 2017
United Kingdom

Companies with a long-term strategy significantly outperform their rivals Short-termism destroys long-term business value, a new study finds.
29 March 2017
United Kingdom

Insurance industry to see profits eroded by InsurTechs and digital rivals The insurance industry is beginning to face the prospect of digital innovation affecting their business models.
22 March 2017
United Kingdom

OEM suppliers in China to boom on back of R&D and innovation windfall Demand for innovation globally, and locally in China, has driven double digit growth in R&D spending in the country, totalling $228 in 2015.
16 March 2017
United Kingdom

Frank Mattern retires from McKinsey & Company for entrepreneurship Frank Mattern is retiring from McKinsey & Company per 1 September.
13 March 2017
United Kingdom

Assets under management in private equity sector grows to $2.5 trillion The private equity industry has enjoyed another year of mammoth investment levels, valued at $716 billion on total volume to 17,000.
07 March 2017
United Kingdom

Actively engaging frontline staff is key for successful transformation Actively engaging line managers and frontline staff are key parts of the wider organisational transformation puzzle, a new report finds.
01 March 2017
United Kingdom

Urbanisation, growing middle class and inclusion to lift Indian prosperity India has enjoyed rapid economic growth in recent years, pulling hundreds of millions out of abject poverty. Growth in the near term remains robust at 7.7% per annum, according to a new report.
21 February 2017
India

Urbanisation, growing middle class and inclusion to lift Indian prosperity India has enjoyed rapid economic growth in recent years, pulling hundreds of millions out of abject poverty. Growth in the near term remains robust at 7.7% per annum, according to a new report.
21 February 2017
United Kingdom

McKinsey: Best practice in core business diversification creates value Core business diversification allows a business to, among others, create new revenue pools, strengthen portfolios, secure competitive advantage, and acquire skills and capabilities that were previously lacking in the core business.
06 February 2017
United Kingdom

Improving diversity of boardrooms through focus and best practice A more diverse board, aside from meeting key social goals, creates a host of benefits to companies, from a better representation of key stakeholder groups to improved financial returns.
24 January 2017
United Kingdom

Economies need to invest at least $49 trillion in infrastructure by 2030 The world will require around $49 trillion in new economic infrastructure investment by 2030, according to a new report. As it stands, a total gap of around $5.2 trillion exists in terms of planned investment.
02 January 2017
United Kingdom

African spending to hit $4 trillion by 2025, led by consumer growth The African continent has seen a slowdown in economic activity, as global commodity demand and prices wane.
14 December 2016

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