Disruptive Technologies Are the Key to Securing New Revenue Streams in Asset Management, According to Accenture
NEW YORK; Sept. 18, 2019 – Asset managers must readily embrace disruptive technologies to transform their operating models if they want to execute front-office strategies to pursue new revenue streams and meet evolving client expectations, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) based on a study performed jointly with the Investment Company Institute (ICI).
September 18, 2019
Accenture Leverages Data Analytics Solutions to Help Deutsche Bahn Cargo and Mars Inc. Increase Productivity and Reduce Risk
NEW YORK; Sept. 17, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is helping Deutsche Bahn Cargo (“DB Cargo”) and Mars Inc. uncover business insights and revenue growth opportunities with analytics solutions powered by Splunk that identify trends and improvement opportunities from enterprise data.
September 17, 2019
Accenture Interactive Completes Acquisition of Design and Innovation Firm, INSITUM
NEW YORK; Sept. 16, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of INSITUM, a service design and strategic research firm focused on innovation through a human-centered approach. This acquisition strengthens Accenture Interactive’s position as a leading Experience Agency in the region by expanding the world-class services of its design and innovation unit, Fjord, in Latin America and beyond.
September 16, 2019
Accenture Federal Services Hires Cyber Executive Aaron Faulkner to Lead Its Federal Cybersecurity Services Practice
ARLINGTON, Va.; Sept. 16, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced that Aaron Faulkner, a cybersecurity industry leader, has joined Accenture Federal Services (AFS) to head its Federal Cyber practice. In his new role, Faulkner will lead the design, development and delivery of innovative cybersecurity solutions for all of AFS’ U.S. federal defense and civilian agency clients.
September 16, 2019
Accenture Earns Top Spot on Refinitiv Index of Worlds Most Diverse and Inclusive Companies for Second Consecutive Year
NEW YORK; Sept. 16, 2019 – For the second consecutive year, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been ranked the No. 1 company on Refinitiv’s Diversity & Inclusion Index, which identifies the 100 publicly traded companies with the most diverse and inclusive workplaces, based on Refinitiv’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) data. This is Accenture’s fourth year on the Index.
September 16, 2019
Less than Half of Financial Services Firms Confident in Their Ability to Meet LIBOR Transition Deadline, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK; Sept. 16, 2019 – While most banks, insurers and capital markets firms have plans to transition away from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) — which regulators are set to phase out at the end of 2021 — less than half (47%) are confident they have the necessary talent and capabilities to complete the transition by then, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
September 16, 2019
Accenture Announces Collaboration with Bayer to Streamline Drug Development Processes through INTIENT Clinical Platform
NEW YORK; Sept. 16, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced a collaboration with Bayer to implement the Accenture INTIENT Clinical platform to help simplify and speed its drug development processes. The platform, which went live at Bayer earlier this year, brings internal and external clinical data together with Oracle cloud-based technologies into a single data management and warehousing platform, creating actionable insights to accelerate drug development and improve patient outcomes.
September 16, 2019
Banks Risk Losing US$280 Billion in Payments Revenue by 2025, According to Accenture Report
NEW YORK, LONDON and HONG KONG; Sept. 16, 2019 – As much as 15% of banks’ global payments revenue, or US$280 billion, is likely be displaced by the growth of digital payments and competition from non-banks, as payments become more instant, invisible and free, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
September 16, 2019
Accenture Helps Exxaro Unlock New Revenue Streams and New Ways of Working with Cloud Technologies
JOHANNESBURG; Sept. 16, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has collaborated with Exxaro, one of South Africa's leading coal producers, to help digitally transform its business and unlock new revenue streams by managing the migration of its SAP solutions, and other centrally-run applications used by Exxaro business units, to Microsoft Azure. This supports Exxaro’s ambition to establish a secure, agile, cost-effective and scalable platform that will improve business processes and continuity.
September 16, 2019
Accenture Ranked #1 in New HFS Top Ten Report in SAP SuccessFactors® Services
NEW YORK; Sept. 13, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been ranked as #1 in a new report from HFS Research, “HFS Top 10 SAP® SuccessFactors® Services, 2019.” The report analyzed the capabilities of 15 service providers offering SAP SuccessFactors solutions. Accenture was also positioned first in multiple individual assessments, including Depth of services, Vision for the development of offerings and Vision for expanding delivery capabilities.
September 13, 2019