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Huron Closes Divestiture of Life Sciences Business to Oliver Wyman
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced it has closed the divestiture of its life sciences
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[{"type":"text","content":" CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nGlobal professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced it has closed the divestiture of its life sciences commercial and R&D strategy, pricing, and market access strategy business to Oliver Wyman. Oliver Wyman is a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC).\n\nHuron will concentrate its resources and investments in strengthening the Company’s industry expertise and capabilities in healthcare, education and the other businesses in its Business Advisory segment. In addition, the Company will continue to advance its technology expertise and capabilities across all operating segments.\n\nFor more information, please read the press release announcing the divestiture here.\n\nABOUT HURON\nHuron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. By embracing diverse perspectives, encouraging new ideas and challenging the status quo, we create sustainable results for the organizations we serve. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.\n\nStatements in this press release that are not historical in nature, including those concerning the Company’s current expectations about its future results, are “forward-looking” statements as defined in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are identified by words such as “may,” “should,” “expects,” “provides,” “anticipates,” “assumes,” “can,” “will,” “meets,” “could,” “likely,” “intends,” “might,” “predicts,” “seeks,” “would,” “believes,” “estimates,” “plans,” “continues,” “guidance,” or “outlook” or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current expectations about future requirements and needs, results, levels of activity, performance, or achievements. Some of the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward looking statements contained herein include, without limitation: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy, our clients and client demand for our services, and our...