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03.07 / 23:21

Citi Accenture Centre The City needs to redefine its role as the world’s legal centre

Sushil Saluja is the former executive director for technology at the Bank of England, head of financial services for Europe at Accenture and founding board member of TheCityUK

01.07 / 18:39

Accenture Deloitte Cummins Support Companies coming out in support of gender transitioning staff

India Inc is increasingly introducing measures to support its employees who decide to go for a gender reassignment surgery (GRS), in addition to the LGBTQ+ initiatives already in place such as gender-neutral washrooms, sensitising workforce, encouraging employee resource groups and holding special hiring campaigns, said industry executives.Companies such as HUL, Tata Steel, Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, Zomato, Vedanta, Cummins India, Good Glamm

23.06 / 17:35

CEO Starbucks Accenture CarMax Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Starbucks, CarMax, Virgin Galactic and more

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23.06 / 12:11

SUN CEO Starbucks Accenture CarMax Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: Starbucks, CarMax, Virgin Galactic and more

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22.06 / 17:41

Boeing Tesla Accenture Expedia TripAdvisor Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Overstock, Tesla, Accenture and more

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08.05 / 13:21

business Adoption Accenture Insurance World Economic Forum IBM AI is coming for your job: What industries will be affected?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been growing at an unprecedented rate in recent years and is being integrated into a range of industries. But its rapid growth has sparked concern over job losses, as many tasks previously performed by humans could soon be automated by AI.

17.01 / 06:33

cryptocurrency virtual reality Metaverse Accenture Future Executive Davos 2023: Accenture Executive David Treat says future of Crypto self custody will be portability

Accenture, the IT services and consulting firm, is leaning heavily towards the potential of Web 3, according to the company's senior managing director, David Treat.

30.11 / 06:37

business Accenture Digital assets could add $40B a year to Aussie GDP: Tech Council report

Up to $40 billion a year (AU$60 billion), could be added to Australia's national GDP with the right regulatory framework and could lead to enormous cost savings for consumers and businesses according to a new report.

22.09 / 15:09

COST Accenture Lennar Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Accenture, Darden Restaurants, home builders and more

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19.08 / 02:51

Accenture JP Morgan’s metaverse landlord says virtual offices are pointless: ‘The truth is, nobody cares’

Corporate giants JP Morgan, CBRE and Accenture have all established corporate outposts in the metaverse – but one of the sector’s biggest developers thinks virtual offices are a waste of time.

05.07 / 02:05

UPS Accenture week Asset management execs back four-day week

Senior executives from some of the UK’s largest fund houses are keen to move to a four-day work week, as financial services firms continue tearing up the rulebook following the Covid pandemic.

23.06 / 15:33

COST Action Accenture Occidental Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Accenture, Darden Restaurants, FactSet and more

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12.06 / 12:59

Digital Accenture Bitcoin place Land ahoy! Unraveling how Asia can be the next big place for crypto adoption

Accenture recently carried out a survey studying digital asset portfolios of Asian investors. Accenture research suggests that cryptocurrencies will see a huge growth in the future among elite Asian investors. More than 50% of wealthy investors already hold cryptocurrencies and another 21% are likely to add them by year end.

07.06 / 09:15

cryptocurrency Accenture digital assets Wealth managers Asian wealth managers seen wary of digital assets despite soaring demand

Wealth managers in Asia are holding back from offering digital assets to investors despite soaring demand due to a lack of understanding of these assets, according to an industry survey by consulting firm Accenture published on Monday. Global banks have been cautiously moving into crypto for several years, some building it within existing operations and others setting up new businesses. «Currently, 52 percent of affluent investors in Asia hold digital assets of some sort. Accenture's research indicates this could reach 73 percent by the end of 2022,» Accenture said on Monday.

07.06 / 04:49

Ethereum Accenture Research Bitcoin Half of Asia's affluent investors have crypto in their portfolio: Report

Affluent investors in Asia are neither shy nor ignorant about crypto, with research revealing that 52% of them held some form of a digital asset during Q1 2022.

31.05 / 14:51

UPS Digital Accenture Future EBAday 2022: 71% believe the future of payments is yet to come

Bringing industry leaders together for a strategic roundtable on ‘The future is now! How do we best employ technology and infrastructure in transaction banking and payments?’, Sulabh Agarwal, global head of payments, Accenture made history with Sara Castelhano, managing director, EMEA payments and commerce solutions, JP Morgan and Kerstin Montiegel, managing director, global head of client connectivity, corporate bank, Deutsche Bank in the first women-only keynote panel at EBAday.

25.04 / 13:55

Accenture audit Why audit and consulting firms are battling to pull out of Russia

Soon after Russia invaded Ukraine, global auditing and consulting firms promised to leave the country. For some, the departure is proving to be difficult and potentially embarrassing.

12.04 / 16:29

Digital Strategy Accenture DTCC DTCC's Project Lithium to assess implications of CBDC on market infrastructure

DTCC is working on the prototype in collaboration with The Digital Dollar Project, a non-profit led by former US regulators, tech leaders and executives from Accenture. The pilot aims to demonstrate the direct, bilateral settlement of cash tokens between participants in real-time delivery-versus-payment (DVP) settlement and assess the implications for counterparty risk, capital efficiency and automated workfow.“DTCC has for several years been experimenting, engaging and leading the conversation around the digitalization of financial markets, and Project Lithium represents the next major step in our exploration of DLT, tokenization and other emerging technologies,” says Jennifer Peve, managing director, head of strategy and business development at DTCC.

25.03 / 13:25

UPS Accenture Accenture Russia mulls handing firm to local staff as parent pulls out

Accenture’s Russian management is rushing to set up a local successor firm after the consulting giant said it would close down its business in the country over the invasion of Ukraine.

25.03 / 03:03

UPS Accenture Accenture Russia looks to set up successor firm after parent pulls plug

Accenture’s Russian management is rushing to set up a local successor firm after the consulting giant said it would close down its business in the country over the invasion of Ukraine.

17.03 / 15:29

Accenture Occidental Lennar Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Dollar General, Accenture, Warby Parker and others

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