United States
FTI Consulting's stratcom team reborn at Dentons Global Advisors

United Kingdom
Alaco and Dentons Global Advisors discreetly struggle for talent

A hiring spree at Dentons Global Advisors highlights the growing differences between the strategies adopted by the firm and its rival London-based consultancy Alaco.

The Corporate Intelligence Village Voice
Ex-Erys found Audacia, GlobalPoint backs Saakashvili, Araud joins Portland, Raedas checks the books

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: each week, we report on events both big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community. This week, we go to Paris, Tbilisi, Washington and London.

ParisFormer Erys bosses create Audacia.

Tbilisi/WashingtonGlobalPoint and Akerman helping Saakashvili in DC.

Paris/London/WashingtonFormer French ambassador Gérard Araud joins Portland, which lobbies for Qatar and Kazakhstan.

LondonRaedas sorts out its books.

Germany, United States
How a small Lockheed squad helped the F-35 land in Berlin

Consultants of the US defence giant used an unprecedented geopolitical conjuncture to secure a F-35 fighter jet order from the new German government.

France, United Kingdom, United States
Erys, Hakluyt, Veracity, Amarante, KPMG

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: each week, we report on events both big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community. This week we go to Paris, London and New York.

France
French commandos drop interminable parachute programme

The SMTCOPS programme entrusted to Safran in August 2016 is intented to provide French special forces paratroopers with new state-of-the-art parachute systems. But with it facing delays, some units have bypassed the defence procurement agency (DGA) and turned to other suppliers.

United States
ERG predicts growth in financial operations in the business intelligence market

In its 22 June market update, US merchant bank ERG Partners, which specialises in security and business intelligence, notes that financial operations have been increasing in the sector since the start of the year.

United Kingdom
FTI makes new Dubai appointment

FTI Consulting has hired Shahin Shamsabadi as managing director of [...]

United States
Former FBI investigators examined Bezos' iPhone for FTI

FTI Consulting hired a crack team of former FBI Cyber Division investigators to probe the hacking of Amazon chief Jeff [...]

United States
Albright follows Lockheed and Co. to Vietnam

The strategic consulting firm Albright Stonebridge hired Virginia Foote in June to advise on its activities in South-East Asia, particularly [...]

United States
New head of investigation at FTI

According to our sources, Michael Pace is due to step down as the head of the Global Risk and Investigations [...]