Accenture (NYSE: ACCN) has released financial results for the second quarter of its 2012 fiscal year ended Feb. 29. The company reported second quarter revenue grew 12 percent over the second quarter of 2011 to 6.8 billion, as diluted earnings per share jumped 27 percent to 97 cents over that …

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has appointed five former federal officials to Accenture’s newly formed federal advisory board, Accenture announced Tuesday. Accenture said the board will meet quarterly and advise the company’s federal services unit on the federal market, industry trends and business strategies. Kay Kapoor, managing director of Accenture’s federal practice, …

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has reported financial results for the first quarter of its 2012 fiscal year ended Nov. 30, 2011. The company reported its health and public service operating group pulled in $1.1 billion in net revenue during the first quarter of fiscal 2012, compared with $932 million for the first quarter of …

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has won a five-year contract worth $10.8 million with the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to provide Oracle’s PeopleSoft application hosting and support services. Accenture will expand and upgrade existing software applications to enable the commission to access, interpret and organize information. The goal is to improve …

Accenture Federal Services (NYSE: ACN) will continue to provide post-production support to allow a U.S. Air Force stystem integrator to achieve system stabalization. The company won a $12, 122, 447 firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursable contract modification for the work. The contracting activity is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Accenture Federal Services (NYSE: ACN) a three-year contract to assess and design standard financial business processes with all of its major commands. The Navy said the award is key to its office of financial operations’ plan to sustain audit readiness. The Navy’s financial improvement program aims to improve the accuracy, …

The U.S. Justice Department has selected Accenture Federal Services (NYSE: ACN) as one of 20 contractors to provide IT services under its $1.1 billion ITSS-4 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. ITSS-4 has a six-month base contracting period with six one-year extension options. The IT support services task orders will include IT planning, program support, systems configuration management, user training and introduction …

  Accenture Federal Services (NYSE: ACN) has been awarded a prime position on the TIPSS-4 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity suite of contracts, the primary procurement vehicle for technology services for the Internal Revenue Service. TIPSS-4 is worth up to $4 billion with one base-year and nine one-year options. Thirty-three contractors will support services from local …

Accenture Federal Services, L.L.C (NYSE: ACN)., Reston, Va., is modifying a $7, 081, 501 firm-fixed-price contract for the U.S. Air Force‘s defense enterprise accounting management system. The system is designed to allow the U.S. Transportation Command, Air Mobility Command, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, and Air Force to reduce and ultimately eliminate …

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced that Standard & Poor’s will add Accenture’s common stock to the S&P 500 Index after the close of trading July 5. “We are very pleased to join the S&P 500, ” said Pierre Nanterme, Accenture’s CEO. “It is an important recognition of our continued focus …