Intelligence

When GPs hunt for interim CFOs at their portfolio companies, the best approach is one that begins with technology, but never ends there.

Private equity GPs have long respected data-driven insights, well before the tech sector...

Zoe Wakeham and Daniel Wood, Consultants, Consumer and Retail Practice, explore some of the key changes in the retail landscape and adaptations in consumer trends resulting in significant changes to the traditional high street.

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Adam Gates, Becky Mackarel and Richard Plaistowe from our Financial Services and Professional Services practice hosted a roundtable event on a new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment at work –...

Back by popular demand following last year, where we at Odgers created an ‘alternative FTSE’ called the Odgers Local Authority Stock Exchange index (OLASE) to show the size and breadth of local government as compared to companies...

Odgers Interim’s Ross Gordon, Head of Private Equity Solutions and SJ Leatherdale, Partner, Healthcare and Life Sciences, recently co-hosted a panel event with healthcare consultancy, Carnall Farrar, to discuss the key issues of...

With a new government now in power, elected on promises including the renationalisation of the railways within five years, significant changes are on the horizon. Unlike the swift cancellation of the Rwanda Bill, rail reform...

Odgers Interim Head of Private Equity Solutions Ross Gordon interviews Kevin Hall, a cyber security expert at Aon who works with around 35 private equity firms on managing cyber risk in the investment lifecycle.

Every kind of...

Louise Beales, Consultant in our Charities Practice, asks whether external forces are the only factors affecting charity performance. Could ineffective leadership and inadequate governance be important too?

I feel very...

Daniel Wood and Zoe Wakeham, Consultants, Consumer and Retail Practice, delve into the critical role of interim executives in mergers and acquisitions, highlighting the challenges, opportunities, and future trends within this...

We are now approaching three months since the general election result—how time flies! In this period, the Government announced a flurry of transformative policies: the nationalisation of the railway and energy sectors, a continued...

Bambos Eracleous, partner for Sports, Media & Entertainment, explores the changing face of sports governing bodies post-Olympics.

The Paris 2024 Olympics were an exhibition of sporting excellence, featuring photo finishes,...

The UK healthcare sector is undergoing a period of significant change and uncertainty as the new government sets out its vision and priorities for the next decade. SJ Leatherdale, Partner, Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice,...

In light of the General Election in July, one crucial aspect of elections and government that is often overlooked is the role of the Returning Officer. This is just one position within the vast remit of Local Authorities- a remit...

It’s an astonishing statistic but an estimated 4 out of 5 Digital Transformation Programmes are delivered late, over budget and fail to realise the return on investment documented in the business case approved by Boards.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is in the headlines for all the right reasons and the technology which spans machine learning, natural language processing, robotic process automation and large language models offers huge...

In the wake of Labour’s landslide election victory, Daniel Wood and Zoe Wakeham, Consultants in our Consumer & Retail practice, explore the implications of political change for the retail industry.

On 5 July, the day on which Sir...

The King’s Speech last week revealed a huge flurry of policy announcements; the most number of bills announced in a speech from the throne since 2005. Such a myriad of laws, however, is going to require skill, ingenuity and...

Adam Gates, Partner of our Insurance Practice, discusses his recent appointment for a leading specialist insurance company.

The Challenge:

A leading specialist insurer in the UK, founded in 2006 with a focus on de-risking...