AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, completed the acquisition of Matrix Economics, an independent economics consulting boutique. Financial terms were not disclosed. "I am delighted to welcome Tasneem and her highly talented team to AlixPartners, where Tasneem will assume the role of practice lead for our US Economics practice. Adding great teams of professionals to enhance our services and bring value to our clients, is a core part of our strategy. In an environment where we anticipate an uptick in both corporate litigation and consolidating M&A activity the proven skills of the Matrix Economics team will be in high demand," Simon Freakley, AlixPartners CEO.