Huron Acquires Global Financial Services Consulting Firm Treliant

Business Wire

3 days ago

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced it has acquired Treliant, LLC, a leading advisory and managed services partner to the financial services industry. This acquisition expands Huron's Commercial segment offerings and enhances the firm's ability to help financial institutions navigate today's increasingly complex macroeconomic and regulatory environment.
'We are excited to welcome Treliant to the Huron team as we advance our strategy to grow Huron's financial services capabilities and deliver even greater value to our clients,' said Mark Hussey, chief executive officer and president of Huron. 'Combining Treliant's deep industry expertise and capabilities with Huron's digital solutions creates a powerful platform to help financial institutions manage risk, comply with regulations, and modernize operations in an increasingly complex environment.'
Treliant brings decades of specialized expertise in areas such as risk management, compliance, operations, financial crimes, fraud, capital markets, and data and analytics. In addition, their global footprint strengthens Huron's ability to serve clients across key European markets and to provide managed services globally.
'Over the last twenty years, we've built a firm that is trusted in the financial services industry to deliver deep expertise, balanced approaches, and measurable results,' said David Samuels, chief executive officer of Treliant. 'Joining Huron enables us to scale and significantly expand our global advisory, managed services, and staffing solutions. The combination of these solutions with Huron's digital transformation capabilities will allow our combined teams to drive even greater impact at our financial services clients. Huron is the perfect home for Treliant, sharing the same values and a commitment to our people, in support of delivering innovative solutions that produce transformative results for clients.'
Treliant will be included in Huron's Commercial operating segment within its consulting and managed services capabilities. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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