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GFI acquires full ownership of blackswan group

London, England

6th January 2010. Blackswan Management Ltd, the people process and innovation business, today announces:

Blackswan Management Ltd, the people process and innovation business, today announces that GFI (HR Consulting) International Ltd has acquired total ownership of the blackswan Group.

Maurice Duffy CEO of blackswan and Managing Partner of GFI says, "We are delighted to acquire full ownership of the blackswan business as this will allow greater synergies and alignment with the GFI business, and create a dynamic business model that we believe will allow for greater global expansion. The opening of blackswan in Australia is part of that strategy".

Karen Lee COO blackswan and Senior Partner GFI says "blackswan is a very vibrant business with a highly sophisticated product set, and this new structure will allow us to approach the market with a very client centric solution".

blackswan is a global consultancy bringing together all the talent and resources you need to take on the business challenges of a new age. Work with blackswan and you'll have access to the combined expertise of over 200 people specialists, 59 innovation experts and 100 process blackbelts to get you where you need to be - and quickly.

Blackswan is a global consultancy bringing together all the talent and resources you need to take on the business challenges of a new age. Work with blackswan and you'll have access to the combined expertise of over 200 people specialists, 59 innovation experts and 100 process blackbelts to get you where you need to be - and quickly.

For more information please contact  info@globalblackswan.com  or visit our website  www.globalblackswan.com