Professional services stories

Nimbl appoints Wyn Ackroyd as Director to lead strategy push
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Nimbl appoints Wyn Ackroyd as Director to lead business transformation and strategy, marking a major step in expanding its client offerings amid growing demand.

FloQast & PwC Belgium join forces to modernise accounting
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FloQast and PwC Belgium partner to enhance accounting for EMEA firms using AI-driven workflow tech and financial closing expertise for efficiency.

Freedman Group acquires Lectrosonics to boost global audio reach
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The Freedman Group has acquired US wireless audio maker Lectrosonics, enhancing its global portfolio with famed professional audio technology since 1971.

Filevine launches AI Assistant to chat with complete case data
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Filevine launches FilevineAI with an AI Legal Assistant for lawyers to chat securely with all case files, enhancing efficiency and decision-making in legal work.

AI adoption in internal audit set to double to 80% by 2026
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Survey shows AI adoption in internal audit to double to 80% by 2026, with 54% citing efficiency gains as a key benefit, says Wolters Kluwer.

Jitterbit unveils Harmony upgrade with layered accountable AI agents
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Jitterbit has launched an upgrade to its Harmony platform, introducing layered accountable AI agents designed to automate complex enterprise tasks efficiently.

Wavelink partners with Honeywell to expand mobility solutions
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Wavelink teams up with Honeywell to offer its PSS mobility portfolio across Australian industries, enhancing channel support and customer lifecycle management.

Identifly named among South Australia's Top 25 Fast Movers
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Adelaide-based Identifly named among South Australia's Top 25 fastest growing firms in the 2025 Fast Movers program, highlighting cybersecurity prowess.

Misalignment over AI adoption hampers UK mid-market growth
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New research reveals a UK mid-market misalignment between IT and Business leaders on AI investment, hindering growth and productivity prospects.

Customer support leads global adoption of enterprise generative AI
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IoT Analytics finds customer support leads enterprise generative AI use, with 49% of deployments aiding issue resolution among 530 projects analysed.

Melbourne university selects Rimini Street for Salesforce support
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The University of Melbourne’s Mobile Learning Unit partners with Rimini Street to enhance support for its Salesforce-based eLearning platform and ensure operational efficiency.

Sync achieves strong 2024 growth & wins four UK frameworks
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Manchester-based Sync reported a 17.5% revenue rise and 46.7% boost in software sales for 2024, securing four new UK national framework contracts.

Professional firms face long M&A integrations due to old systems
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A study reveals 86% of Professional Services firms find mergers slow due to outdated finance systems, urging tech upgrades for smoother integration and growth.

GenAI adoption doubles across legal, tax & risk sectors
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Generative AI use in professional services has nearly doubled in a year, reaching 22%, with 95% expecting it central to workflows within five years.

Study reveals gender gaps in cyber security perceptions
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A study by e2e-assure has revealed significant gender differences in perceptions of cyber security responsibility among over 1,000 employees across key sectors.

Australian Computer Society launches AI cybersecurity tool
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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The Australian Computer Society and Cyberknowledge have teamed up to launch an AI-driven platform in April 2025, enhancing cybersecurity for SMBs across Australia.

EY unveils AI platform with NVIDIA to transform industries
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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EY has launched the EY.ai Agentic Platform with NVIDIA, aiming to enhance tax, risk, and finance sectors through AI-driven solutions.

Infosys highlights AI's growing impact on global industries
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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A new survey by Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals a significant shift towards scaled AI deployment across industries, driven by reduced costs and improved success rates.

UiPath expands EMR access with new global agreement
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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UiPath has secured a global consulting agreement with a leading EMR platform to bolster services in 16 countries, enhancing healthcare efficiency.

AI reshapes professional roles, balancing risks & rewards
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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AI is dramatically reshaping professional services, with experts warning that while it boosts efficiency, it also risks eroding essential skills and job prospects.