Accenture Completes Acquisition of Optimind
PARIS; July 25, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of Optimind, a Paris-based independent consulting firm that provides advisory services and solutions to help insurance firms, banks and large corporate clients to meet major challenges of competitiveness, transformation and regulation. Accenture announced its intent to acquire Optimind on March 17, 2023. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
July 25, 2023
Accenture Invests in Parfin to Build Responsible, Compliant Web3 Infrastructure for Financial Institutions
NEW YORK and SAO PAULO; June 20, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Parfin, a leading provider of responsible, compliant Web3 infrastructure services to financial institutions in Latin America. Founded in 2019, with headquarters in London and Rio de Janeiro, Parfin offers digital asset custody, trading, tokenization and management tools to some of Latin America’s largest financial institutions. Accenture’s investment in Parfin marks its first Accenture Ventures “Project Spotlight” investment in Latin America.
June 20, 2023
Nationwide Building Society to Modernize its Digital Payments System in the Cloud with Accenture and Form3
LONDON; March 6, 2023 – Nationwide Building Society has selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Form3 to transform its digital payments infrastructure through the adoption of a cloud native platform, aiming to enhance the customer experience with seamless, secure and fast transactions.
March 06, 2023
Qorus and Accenture’s Innovation in Insurance Awards Now Open for Applications
PARIS, NEW YORK and HONG KONG; Feb. 22, 2023 – Qorus and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today launched the eighth edition of the Innovation in Insurance Awards, celebrating the best ideas and projects that are transforming the industry.
February 22, 2023
Accenture Completes Acquisition of SKS Group
HOCHHEIM, Germany; Feb. 16, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of SKS Group, a consulting firm that helps banks across Germany, Austria and Switzerland modernize their technology infrastructure and address regulatory requirements using SAP S/4HANA® solutions. Financial terms of the transaction, previously announced on January 10, were not disclosed.
February 16, 2023
Accenture Named Top Leader in Open Finance IT Services by Everest Group
NEW YORK; Jan. 18, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been named a Leader in open finance IT services in a report by industry analyst firm Everest Group.
January 18, 2023
Accenture to Acquire SKS Group, Strengthening its SAP® and Regulatory Capabilities for Banking Clients in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
HOCHHEIM, Germany; Jan. 10, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire SKS Group, a consulting firm that helps banks across Germany, Austria and Switzerland modernize their technology infrastructure and address regulatory requirements using SAP S/4HANA® solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
January 10, 2023
Slow Adoption of Next Generation Payment Solutions Could Put Up to $89 Billion in Bank Revenues at Risk by 2025, According to Research from Accenture
NEW YORK, LONDON and HONG KONG; Dec. 13, 2022 – Up to $89 billion (4.6%) of global payment revenues could be at risk in the next three years for banks that are slow to offer next-generation payments options, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
December 13, 2022
Accenture Completes Acquisition of ARZ’s Staff and Business Assets
VIENNA and INNSBRUCK, Austria; Dec. 1, 2022 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of the people and business assets of Allgemeines Rechenzentrum GmbH’s (ARZ), a technology service provider focused on the banking sector in Austria. Financial terms of the transaction, previously announced on June 1, were not disclosed.
December 01, 2022
Qorus and Accenture Announce Winners of 2022 Banking Innovation Awards
BARCELONA, PARIS, NEW YORK, and HONG KONG; Dec. 1, 2022 – Qorus, a global association for retail financial institutions, and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the winners of the ninth annual Qorus-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards during a live ceremony in Barcelona.
December 01, 2022