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We can help organizations make better and faster decisions.

Expanding our ability to develop the knowledge and innovative solutions necessary for delivering insight-rich D&A services is one of our foremost strategic priorities. Across industries, we are helping companies solve their business problems, make better and more meaningful business decisions quickly, and create competitive advantage as they turn data into insights into value.

Moving fast to meet clients' needs

In late 2013, we formed ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Capital, an investment vehicle for ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø member firms whose first fund is dedicated to cutting-edge opportunities in the D&A space. Across the global network, we are investing and innovating to add capabilities that clients can access. Within one year, we have made significant inroads throughout the network. Highlights include:

ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Capital investments

ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Capital took an equity stake in Bottlenose, a company’s whose nascent technology which will bring the rich insights of real-time trend intelligence to help clients make incisive decisions based on the valuable information that real-time data streams provide.

ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Capital has made a multi-million dollar investment to develop enhanced data and analytics capabilities for Astrus, ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø’s proprietary web-based third-party due diligence and monitoring solution.

Customer behavior is brought to life through Customer Compass, ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Capital’s recent investment in a technology platform that connects a customer’s interactions with an entity across multichannel touch-points, helping drive cost reduction, customer satisfaction, retention, and cross-sell/up-sell improvements across the customer journey.

Financial Microscope - Financial Microscope allows organizations to more accurately predict the financial stability of their customers and � in doing so � helps strengthen their customer relationships and improve internal decision-making.

Strategic partnerships and alliances with business and academia

The UK firm established a partnership with the McLaren Group to apply McLaren Applied Technologiesâ€� predictive analytics and technology to a range of ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø client issues.

The UK established a partnership with Chelsea Apps Factory, a firm specializing in mobile enterprise applications � part of the UK’s strategy to foster an eco-system of innovation in D&A, mobile and other technologies.

In partnership with Imperial College London, ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø in the UK created the ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Center for Advanced Business Analytics. The Center will develop innovative approaches, analytic methods and tools for using Big Data.

Acquisitions

The US firm acquired Link Analytics, a company that specializes in developing scalable business analytics applications.

ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø in Australia acquired social media intelligence company  enhance its digital consulting services in such areas as social media risk and mitigation.

The US firm acquired , a mobility services business and a leading digital experience company specializing in digital experiences across mobile, web and desktop. This acquisition advances our ability to help businesses integrate digital and mobile technologies across their enterprises, while enhancing customer and employee engagement.

ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Global Innovation Hubs

To stimulate continued innovation in D&A, we established the ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Insights Labs and Insights Centers.

With locations in the US, the UK and India, ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Insight Labs are virtual research-and-development centers where data scientists experiment with D&A applications, incubate ideas and create proofs of concept, while developing consistent technology for use across geographies and functions.

We have also designed and launched state-of-the-art ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø Insights Centers, collaborative next-generation working environments that enable our clients to interact directly with their data and see solutions come to life in ways they never imagined. We are able to demonstrate to our clients what’s possible with D&A and how our deep business knowledge and approach to D&A can help them address their most critical risk, performance and growth concerns. Locations opening in 2015 include Frankfurt and Hong Kong, with a center planned for London in 2016.