•    Canada’s consulting market approaches $4bn landmark ($3.91bn)
•    Digital transformation work almost quadruples its market share in one year
•    Healthcare market–the star performer for consulting work

Rising profits and increased disruption drove up the use of consultants across Canada’s financial services sector in 2017 as banks and insurance providers overhauled legacy IT systems–partly driven by the government’s payments modernisation initiative. Work in financial services now accounts for almost a third of all consulting revenues in Canada.