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FTI Consulting announced the appointment of Alexis Fekete as Senior Managing Director to co-lead its Aviation practice in EMEA and Asia. Fekete brings over 20 years of aviation and aerospace experience from roles at Seabury Aviation Partners, Accenture, and other firms. He will advise airlines, aerospace companies, investors, and governments on capital raising, transactions, and transformation.

FTI Consulting announced the appointment of Anita Fuller as Senior Managing Director in Johannesburg, South Africa. Fuller brings 25 years of experience in digital transformation, technology governance, and risk management. Her role will focus on advising clients on complex transformation programs, modernizing technology strategies, and strengthening governance around emerging technologies like AI and cloud computing.

FMC Technologies (FTI) is highlighted as a solid growth stock pick with a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and Growth Score of A. The company demonstrates strong fundamentals including projected EPS growth of 30.5% (vs. 0% industry average), year-over-year cash flow growth of 22.8% (vs. -4.1% industry average), and positive earnings estimate revisions, positioning it well for outperformance.

FTI Consulting announced the appointment of four Managing Directors—James Bulloss, Kasey Lin, Theo Kitsanelis, and Matthew Mansell-Ahmed—to its Corporate Finance segment in the UK. The hires bring expertise in restructuring, insolvency, cross-border transactions, aviation, and restructuring tax, strengthening FTI's capabilities across London and Leeds offices.

At the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services in Beijing, AI technology is being integrated into core business processes across multiple sectors. Companies like Feixiang Xingqiu are using AI to automate teaching material creation, Meituan is deploying AI agents for merchant operations and customer feedback analysis, and ZTO Express has deployed over 3,500 unmanned delivery vehicles across 260+ cities. Nearly 40% of showcased cases feature AI as core technology, signaling a shift from isolated applications to systematic, platform-based AI development.

The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services held a media briefing for its Education Services Section on September 4, highlighting international education cooperation and smart education innovation. The section will feature Fortune Global 500 companies, leading universities, and educational technology firms showcasing AI-powered learning solutions, study abroad services, and educational robots. Participation increased 66% compared to last year, with major players including New Oriental Education, Peking University's Yenching Academy, and Beijing-based EdTech companies demonstrating cutting-edge developments in AI education infrastructure.

Descartes Systems Group launched its AI-enabled Free Trade Intelligence (FTI) solution designed to help manufacturers, importers, and exporters reduce trade costs by automating rules of origin analysis, tariff classifications, and preferential trade agreement qualification. The solution integrates with existing ERP systems and leverages Descartes' Global Logistics Network to provide faster duty savings decisions, improved audit readiness, and more informed sourcing decisions.

FTI Consulting announced the appointment of Diane Quick as Senior Managing Director within its Technology segment. Quick brings over 20 years of experience in e-discovery, data analytics, and legal technology, having previously held senior leadership roles at major consulting and litigation services firms. The appointment strengthens FTI's capabilities in helping clients navigate complex disputes and data-related challenges.

FTI Consulting appointed Jerome Nyssen as Senior Managing Director in its Risk Advisory practice in Australia. With 25 years of financial services experience across consulting, industry, and technology roles, Nyssen will focus on transforming risk and compliance frameworks, digitizing capabilities through AI solutions, and designing AI governance frameworks for financial institutions navigating heightened regulatory expectations.

Fiduciary Management acquired 823,713 shares of FTI Consulting for approximately $140.52 million in Q1 2026, representing a contrarian bet on a high-quality business that has underperformed the market. Despite a 10% year-over-year stock decline, FTI Consulting showed strong Q1 revenue growth of 9.5% with particularly robust performance in Corporate Finance (up 19%) and Strategic Communications (up 18%), though adjusted EBITDA margins compressed from 12.8% to 9.8% due to increased compensation and SG&A expenses.

FTI Consulting announced the appointment of Emanuele Grasso as Senior Managing Director and Leader of its Corporate Finance segment in Italy. Grasso brings over 30 years of experience in advising financial services clients on M&A, due diligence, and SPAC transactions across 20+ countries. The appointment reflects FTI's strategic investment in expanding its capabilities in Italy and strengthening its financial services offerings across the EMEA region.