Accenture Completes Acquisition of ESR Labs, to Help Automotive Companies Drive Greater Value from Software
NEW YORK AND MUNICH; April 1, 2020 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed the acquisition of ESR Labs, a Munich-based company that develops embedded software for leading German car brands and suppliers. ESR Labs is joining Accenture Industry X.0, the part of Accenture that uses digital technologies to improve how companies design, engineer and manufacture products and services, and operate industrial facilities. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
April 01, 2020
The Digital Dollar Project Names 22 New Advisory Group Members
WASHINGTON; March 26, 2020 – The Digital Dollar Project today announced its first advisory group members, who will help guide the framework for practical steps that could be taken to establish a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
March 26, 2020
Accenture Federal Services and ITG Awarded Task Order to Modernize the General Services Administration Acquisition Environment
ARLINGTON, Va.; Mar. 25, 2020 – Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and its teaming partner Incentive Technology Group (ITG), which is now part of ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI), have been awarded a task order to help the Federal Acquisition Service, part of the General Services Administration (GSA), modernize its legacy information technology (IT) systems and business processes.
March 25, 2020
Accenture and SAP Launch Upstream Oil and Gas Solution to Help Streamline Processes and Costs
NEW YORK and WALLDORF, Germany; March 17, 2020 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and SAP have launched a co-developed solution for upstream oil and gas companies based on SAP S/4HANA® Cloud. Using intelligent technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the SAP S/4HANA Cloud solution for upstream oil and gas helps clients to further increase visibility into operations and cash flow.
March 20, 2020
Accenture Reports Very Strong Second-Quarter Fiscal 2020 Results
NEW YORK; Mar. 19, 2020 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2020, ended Feb. 29, 2020, with revenues of $11.1 billion, an increase of 7% in U.S. dollars and 8% in local currency over the same period last year.
March 19, 2020
Accenture to Host Conference Call Tomorrow, Mar. 19, to Discuss Second-Quarter Fiscal Year 2020 Results
NEW YORK; Mar. 18, 2020 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. EDT tomorrow, Mar. 19, to discuss its second-quarter fiscal year 2020 financial results. A news release containing these results will be issued before the call.
March 18, 2020
One-Third of Financial Firms Lack Clear Plan to Address Privacy Risks, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK; March 16, 2020 – One-third of financial services organizations lack a clear plan or the resources to address privacy risks related to customer data in the next 12 months, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
March 16, 2020
Accenture Named as a Leader in New Green Quadrant Report for Operational Excellence Digital Services by Independent Analyst Firm
NEW YORK; Mar. 11, 2020 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been positioned as a leader in the inaugural Verdantix 2020 Green Quadrant for Operational Excellence Digital Services report.
March 11, 2020
Bank Fees are Getting Squeezed in the Face of Regulation and New Competitors, Putting 5% of Revenues at Risk, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK, LONDON and HONG KONG; March 10, 2020 – Incumbent banks are at risk of losing billions of dollars in retail revenues in the next three to five years, as new competitors draw customers with no-fee banking services and regulators in select markets mandate simple banking fee structures to protect consumers, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
March 11, 2020
Accenture to Acquire ESR Labs to Help Automotive Companies Drive Greater Value from Software
NEW YORK and MUNICH; Mar. 10, 2020 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire ESR Labs, a Munich-based company that develops embedded software for leading German car brands and suppliers. The acquisition will expand Accenture’s capabilities to help its automotive clients drive greater value from software.
March 10, 2020