Sentences with phrase «global firms looking»

The so - called financial passport has allowed London's financial centre to act as a hub for global firms looking to do business in the EU.

Global firm looks to slash up to 18 % of its support staff in the UK following a review of its business support functions

Not exact matches

The most recent Global Green Economy Index (GGEI), produced by the US consulting firm Dual Citizen, looked at 60 countries and 70 cities and ranked them based on their overall green economic performance, which includes energy efficiency, climate leadership, and investment in clean technologies like recycling, renewable energy, and green chemistry.

While a search firm looks for one, duties will fall to Ellie Mertz, the company's head of global financial planning and analysis.

The Pope plans to hire a top global accounting firm to look over the Church's finances, and he's set up a «Working - Party for the Economic Future,» composed of some of the top Vatican bodies, in order to create a plan for the city - state to free up more money for helping the poor, according to Bloomberg.

Looking at the global economy, the Fund noted that «global economic activity continues to firm up» and is estimated to have grown by 3.7 percent in 2017, which is 0.1 percentage points faster than projected in the fall.

P2P lending in Canada is at an inflection point today with firms, lenders and borrowers all looking for clear signals from government and regulators that Canadians will finally also be able to fully participate in a global phenomenon that has seen an estimated U.S. $ 50 billion in loan originations since 2008 and U.S. $ 20.5 billion in 2015 alone.

I started a global marketing firm 16 years ago so have plenty of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs or ones who have already launched and may be looking for some advice and inspiration.

TIL had hired international investment banking firm Moelis & Co for the fund raise exercise and was looking to tap global investors.

In the weeks ahead, I'm personally looking forward to our Sept. 9 event with Dominic Barton, the Global Managing Director for McKinsey & Company, the world's leading management consultancy firm.

When we looked at Canada's global digital players, we found that some of the large mobile, web and cloud integration firms were in Asia as early as 1990, followed by advanced manufacturing.

Brent Beardsley, global head of wealth and asset management at Boston Consulting Group, says more wealth management firms with a wirehouse — or integrated broker — model are looking to increase revenues from advisers by automating advice: «If you look at the big wirehouses, you'll see the role of the adviser has changed now that portfolio management is increasingly being managed centrally.

Since then, professional services firm Deloitte has committed to shift from SAP's R / 3 to S / 4HANA as it looks to bring consistent finance processes to all staff at the global organisation.

For its new global fund, Sequoia is already trying to attract investors in China, where fund managers are looking to gain from growing sources of capital at wealth management firms, insurers and other large domestic institutional investors that aim to boost returns in alternative assets, the people said.

Global restructuring and distressed debt firms including Houlihan Lokey have established Australian operations in the past three years and are picking up mandates as troubled companies look to avert collapse.

William Hague has landed a high - level advisory job with global law firm Linklaters as he looks set to make his millions after leaving Westminster.

And when we're looking at that competitive set, we're now firm number two, in terms of global market share.

Christian Stracke, Global Head of Credit Research, offers an inside look at PIMCO's intensive credit research process and how it led the firm to invest in pipeline companies as oil reached its 2016 low.

«People often think it's just money, (but) pay is just one of the things the more sophisticated companies would look at,» said David Sissons, vice president at Hay Group, a global management consulting firm.

The program also comes without blackout dates and without foreign transaction fees, an important concern as the firm looks to go global.

«Looking out there, it seems like there's a huge amount of oil that can be produced at $ 60, $ 70 per barrel,» said Michael Lynch, president of consulting firm Strategic Energy and Economic Research, referring to the prices for Brent crude oil, a global reference point.

The Great Global Warming Swindle looks like free, undisclosed propaganda for coal and oil firms.

Just as policies that improve domestic economic efficiency need not benefit all firms, it is perfectly plausible that international policies that look sensible from a global economic standpoint will not be beneficial to all countries.

The World Energy Council in partnership with Oliver Wyman (global consulting firm) has over the past year worked on its third report looking at Policies for the future: Assessment of country energy and climate policy.

Shell has cut its global legal panel from 11 advisers to just six in a review that saw the company look at over 200 firms

London, 23rd April 2018 — Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to legal firms, today announced ending its financial year with both record numbers of new P4W sites and record sales and looks to continue its success with the addition of two more firms to its P4W client base.

We believe that gives them a chance to look at the firm from a different angle and that it's a way in which they can grasp the full breadth and depth of this premier global law firm.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, together with EY has authored a report for the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) looking at Corporate Renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs); created in collaboration with member companies of WBCSD's Corporate Renewable PPA forum.

Just yesterday we opined that law firms are or ought to be looking at managed services partnerships to address their clients extraordinary Brexit and GDPR repapering needs and today (20 March) Fieldfisher and global alternative legal services provider Integreon have announced a partnership to expand Fieldfisher's highly successful Condor Alternative Legal Solutions platform, providing greater depth, firepower and scalability to help its global clients meet their growing regulatory, compliance and budgetary pressures.

My global wealth structuring and family governance skills will complement the firm's strong international platform and I look forward to continuing to advise some of the world's wealthiest families and the banks, offshore trustees and family offices who work with them.»

Rate pressures in the bigger firms also prompt some lawyers to look elsewhere if they find themselves part of a bigger, global firm.

Ron Friedmann, who has taken a long look at IBM's global consulting business system that matches consultants with the right job, runs the numbers for law firms using a recent BusinessWeek article.

General counsel are looking for genuine local expertise in every jurisdiction in which they operate, and are starting to see through the»em peror's new clothes» approach from global law firms who take little more than a logo to some parts of the world.

I'd also like to look further into why a firm like DLA Piper has 10 times more pages than any other global 100 law firm, or why many firms at the bottom of the list are having trouble getting their sites indexed (I have my suspicions, but want to confirm).

There has been a spate of mergers and acquisitions over the last few years, with smaller firms looking to go regional or national, national firms looking to diversify or eye up global expansion, or the merger simply happened because of financial pressures.

Firm looks to create a global network of centres similar to Northern base set to launch later this year

Looking to the future, he said: «We foresee a rapid return to our previous position, working with a broad range of leading global and national law firms, both those based in Africa and beyond, in relation to advice in Madagascar and in leading Francophone jurisdictions such as Ivory Coast, Senegal, Chad, Guinea and many others.»

«I look forward to working with the firm's outstanding attorneys to help clients navigate complex, global legal issues with litigation, regulatory, and public policy dimensions.»

With the emergence of a more diverse global workforce, companies are looking for ways to leverage diversity to give them a competitive business advantage, and law firms should strive to do the same.

And this growth looks set to continue, with former CMS Cameron McKenna managing partner Duncan Weston — now executive partner for global development — leading the firm's search for a tie - up in China.

Meanwhile, as UK managing partner Duncan Weston takes on a more global role in the business, he argues the firm is in no way «starting from scratch» as it looks to tackle the world's biggest legal market.

I'd also like to look further into why a firm like DLA Piper has 10 times more pages than any other global 100 law firm, or... [more]

Look more closely, however, and it is clear that these are the global firms — those that have invested much more strongly in BD in recent years to support their growing footprints.

What if we ignore the current state and look at the future under a different lens, envisioning how global economic, technological, and cultural change will be manifest a decade from now, and then envision a law firm built to address this world?

Is it the first step in a long march across the continent for ever - expanding global firms, or a temporary blip as firms look to diversify their portfolios in uncertain economic times?

It's often easy to assume bigger means better, but that is not always the case with law firms; boutique practices specialise in just one legal field and as a result can often offer the same (if not better) advice on a more personal level at a typically lower hourly rate — Global Law Experts looks at the independent lawyers and law firms as well as the full service «big players» in the market to showcase an in - depth cross section of quality international advisers to suit a variety of needs and budgets.

In recent months, we have particularly enjoyed our partnership with US consultancy Calibrate Legal, with whom we have worked on several US placements — for example, a UK candidate who we recently placed in a highly strategic BD role for a US headquartered firm, looking after its global energy practice.

A survey by global recruiters Michael Page of nearly 1,000 employers across different industries found that 55 percent of domestic firms are set to recruit this year, with 41 percent of multinational corporations also looking to expand their talent pool.

Demand for legal talent in Perth is high with global and top - tier law firms looking to hire associate and senior associate - level candidates across their real estate, construction and corporate practice groups.

For lawyers and law firms that advertise in publications targeting in - house counsel like Corporate Counsel, Inside Counsel, take a look at your ads and see if you're saying the same thing as your competitors (e.g. you're skilled, creative, efficient, value - oriented, service - oriented, or global).