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The latest news in the consulting industry in Australia. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Investors pour record-breaking funding into Australian startups Startups in Asia raised over US$93 billion last year, up from roughly $65 billion the year previous, on the back of a number of mega-deals in the region.
28 January 2019
EY hires Joanne Masters and promotes Milan Milosevic Professional services giant EY has made two senior appointments in its Australian leadership ranks.
25 January 2019
High hopes: New Zealand cannabis start-up seeks $20 million in funding A New Zealand-based start-up that helps consumers and patients get stoned, Zeacann, is seeking to raise $20 million in growth funding.
24 January 2019
Willis Towers Watson names Simon Weaver head of Australasia Leading broking and human capital consultancy firm Willis Towers Watson has named Simon Weaver as its new Australasian head.
23 January 2019
Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC hiring 2,500 graduates in Australia Australia’s four largest accounting and consulting firms, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC, are planning to hire more than 2,500 graduates in the coming six months.
22 January 2019
WWF's OpenSC platform aims for better food chain transparency Ever wanted to run a background check on food consumed? With the World Wildlife Fund’s new tech, developed in collaboration with BCG Digital Ventures, consumers can do just that.
21 January 2019
Qantas and Air New Zealand top annual airline safety ratings Oceania has come out strong in AirlineRating.com’s 2019 rankings of the world’s safest airlines. Australia-based Qantas Airways is the safest in the world, according to the list.
18 January 2019
FMCG specialist Pollen Consulting Group lauded for growth Pollen Consulting Group, a management consulting firm for the fast moving consumer goods sector, has been named one of Australia’s top entrepreneurial companies.
17 January 2019
Boston Consulting Group promotes Wendy Mackay to Partner Wendy Mackay has been admitted into the partnership ranks of Boston Consulting Group in Australia.
16 January 2019
Mayo Hardware taps consultants from PwC for strategic review The management team of Mayo Hardware has hired PwC to support the firm with a strategic review process.
15 January 2019
Digital platforms to reshape Australia's residential tradie economy The Australian residential tradie economy last year generated $73 billion – accounting for nearly 6% of the national GDP – with three-quarters of Australian households using the services of at least
14 January 2019
Deloitte Digital buys New Zealand-based consultancy CloudinIT Deloitte has acquired CloudinIT, a New Zealand-based IT consultancy specialised in Salesforce and Amazon cloud services.
14 January 2019
Kris Funston and Sandra James join partner team of Deloitte Deloitte has added two new partners to its leadership team in Australia: Kris Funston and Sandra James.
10 January 2019
Sweet news for Australia's $3 billion chocolate market The Australian chocolate market is expected to reach $4.3 billion by 2023, according to a new TechSci Research report. The market hit $2.9 billion last year, the report states.
09 January 2019
L.E.K. Consulting promotes Philip Wheeler to Partner in Australia Global management consulting firm L.E.K. Consulting has promoted Melbourne-based Philip Wheeler to Partner.
08 January 2019
Australian Oracle consultancy joins Accenture in $31 million deal PrimeQ, one of Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading Oracle consultancies, has joined consulting and technology giant Accenture in a deal worth $31 million.
07 January 2019
Wipro's Designit expands into Australia with Syfte acquisition Sydney-based design agency Syfte has been acquired by Wipro, one of the globe’s larger IT consultancies and technology firms.
20 December 2018
9 out of 10 Australian citizens now own a smartphone A new report has revealed that just one in every 10 consumers in Australia do not have a smartphone.
18 December 2018
Private wealth in Australia booms to $6.1 trillion and $279,000 per Aussie Total wealth held in Australia rose strongly over the 10 years to $US 6.1 trillion in 2017 from $US 3.4 trillion in 2007.
14 December 2018
The top six strategic priorities of Australia's leaders in 2019 Big Four firm KPMG recently polled over 220 of Australia’s C-suite leaders in the private and public sector to identify the top issues facing businesses in the nation.
13 December 2018
Sports Australia splashed out $14 million on consultants in past year Public spending on consulting work has again come under fire in Australia, after news emerged that Sport Australia has spent $14 million on external contractors in the past 12 months.
11 December 2018
Australia's largest public companies see revenues grow to $659 billion Australia’s largest public companies – those listed on the ASX50 – have seen their revenues grow by an average of 4% over the past twelve months, according to an analysis by KPMG.
10 December 2018
Australia's energy & resources consulting industry is 2nd largest globally Australia’s energy & resources consulting market has grown by 4.
06 December 2018
Australia’s EV infrastructure dilemma: the downfall of the wait and see approach Electric vehicle adoption in Australia is far behind that of Western Europe, Developed Asia or North America.
29 November 2018
Trimantium GrowthOps drops ‘Trimantium’, now simply GrowthOps Australia’s newest consulting firm has simplified its brand and will now be known as GrowthOps.
28 November 2018
Professional services firm EY wraps up Future Realised event Featuring an all star line-up including Sir Bib Geldof, Alan Joyce and EY’s own Tony Johnson, the Future Realised event aimed to promote the concept, “Nobody can predict the future, but those who can
27 November 2018
Infosys to grow workforce to 4,000 employees including nearly 500 graduates Infosys’s growing presence in Australia has just become far more obvious.
22 November 2018
Consulting is vital to support agriculture industry growth, KPMG finds The Australian agricultural industry is going through a dramatic period of growth.
21 November 2018
NYC’s Ministry of Culture opens Sydney office After almost 20 years of business based out of New York, Ministry of Culture have opened their first international office in Australia.
20 November 2018
EY bolsters Advisory practice in Oceania with Adelphi Digital acquisition Professional services firm EY has acquired Adelphi Digital Consulting Group, a digital consultancy with around 170 employees based in Australia, Singapore and Thailand.
17 November 2018
KPMG Australia launches Crypto Tax Estimator for traders Understanding tax obligations for Australian crypto-traders has just gotten a whole lot easier thanks to global professional services firm KPMG’s new Crypto Tax Estimator.
16 November 2018
Director at FTI Consulting Australia gears up to cycle country for charity Robert Gemmell, Director at the Australian branch of FTI Consulting has teamed up with mate Ray Choong to cycle the country.
15 November 2018

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