Accenture, a multinational professional services company, agreed to acquire SKS Group, an operator of a consultancy platform intended to support the financial sector. Financial terms were not disclosed. “SKS Group’s innovative solutions and skills will bolster our ability to transform banks’ core business functions, enabling them to operate more efficiently, make better use of their data and develop new products faster. In addition, SKS Group’s strong capabilities for specialized banks will expand our banking services to new clients," David Cordero, Accenture Head of Banking Industry Group in Europe.