hkp/// group

What hkp/// group does

According to the firmographic record, hkp/// group is a private, for-profit consulting firm headquartered in Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany, founded in 2011, with a workforce of 51-100 employees. Its stated specialization is performance management, talent management, and compensation advisory, with its primary website at https://www.hkp.com/.

The supporting operating data attached to this company, however, describes a substantially different entity — one that mirrors Mercer, the people-and-investments subsidiary of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). The data lists a portfolio spanning institutional investment consulting, retirement and company pension (bAV) solutions, corporate governance advisory, HR transformation, talent and rewards, health and benefits, and M&A advisory. Named offerings include MercerInsight Community (research platform for institutional investors), TAAP+ (subscription workforce intelligence portal), Mercer DynamicSavings (digital company pension), Mercer FlexProtect (pension risk hedging), Mercer Pensionsfonds (pension fund vehicle), and Workday Services. Operating geographies span more than 40 countries across all major regions, and distribution is enterprise-direct via consultant engagement and RFP pathways with quote-based, non-public pricing.

Because the firmographic identity (a small German consulting firm, ~51-100 employees) is materially inconsistent with the operating profile described (a 40+ country Marsh McLennan subsidiary), the description above reflects both layers as provided in the input. Revenue, segment mix, and named-customer data are not disclosed; the customer segments referenced — institutional investors, family offices, corporate/enterprise, and corporate governance clients — are drawn from the operating data rather than independently verified against the firmographic record.

Name

hkp/// group

Legal name

Marsh McLennan

Website

https://hkp.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

hkp/// group is a private German consulting firm (founded 2011, 51-100 employees, Frankfurt an der Oder) focused on performance management, talent management, and compensation advisory; the attached operating data additionally references a Mercer-style portfolio of investments, retirement, governance, and HR consulting.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Management Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

People Analytics, Assessment & Psychometrics Consulting (BPAHAGAH)

Keywords

• Performance management consulting
• Compensation advisory services
• Talent management consulting
• HR transformation advisory
• Executive compensation consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Frankfurt An Der Oder

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Fee-based consulting engagements across investments, retirement, talent, and health & benefits. Revenue generated through advisory contracts, actuarial services, and transformation engagements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Firmographic source material describes hkp/// group as an independent consulting firm specializing in performance management, talent management, and compensation. The aggregated source data associates the firm with Mercer's broader advisory ecosystem covering investments, retirement/corporate pensions, corporate governance, HR transformation, talent and rewards, health and benefits, and M&A advisory, supported by proprietary research and workforce intelligence platforms.

Product overview

Mercer is a global professional services firm offering integrated solutions across investments, retirement/bAV (company pension schemes), corporate governance advisory, transformation/HR, talent and rewards, health and benefits, and M&A advisory. The portfolio includes MercerInsight Community (strategic research platform for institutional investors), Mercer DynamicSavings (digital pension management), Mercer FlexProtect (risk hedging for pensions), Mercer Pensionsfonds (pension fund management), TAAP+ (subscription-based workforce intelligence portal), and Workday Services (HR software consulting). These offerings work together as a comprehensive advisory ecosystem serving corporate clients across the entire employee lifecycle and financial风险管理.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MercerInsight Community Strategic research platform providing institutional investors with market insights, portfolio benchmarking, and investment analysis tools.
• Mercer DynamicSavings Future-oriented company pension scheme (bAV) solution enabling digital pension management and savings optimization.
• Mercer FlexProtect Risk hedging solution for company pension plans providing protection against market volatility and interest rate fluctuations.
• Mercer Pensionsfonds Pension fund solution for companies seeking professional management of retirement obligations.
• TAAP+ (Talent All Access Portal) Subscription-based workforce intelligence platform providing access to HR data and publications worldwide for efficient, fact-based decision-making.
• Workday Services Advisory services for Workday HR software implementation and optimization.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Aon: Global professional services firm with a Human Capital practice addressing performance, talent, and compensation consulting. A direct competitor for enterprise HR advisory engagements.
• Mercer: Global HR and investments consulting powerhouse within Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), offering integrated talent, retirement, and compensation advisory. The data shows substantial Mercer-related content tied to hkp/// group, suggesting either partnership or direct competition for HR advisory work in Germany.
• McKinsey & Company (People & Organizational Performance): Top-tier strategy consultancy with a dedicated People & Organizational Performance practice covering talent, leadership, and rewards. Competes for large enterprise HR transformation mandates.
• Bain & Company (Organization Practice): Global strategy consultancy with a strong Organization practice advising on operating model, talent, and performance topics. Overlaps with hkp/// group on larger transformation programs.
• Willis Towers Watson (WTW): Global advisory firm with a major Human Capital practice covering talent, rewards, and benefits. Competes head-on with hkp/// group for corporate HR transformation mandates across Europe.

Emerging players

• Egon Zehnder: Global executive search and leadership advisory firm with growing HR transformation capabilities. Comparable on the talent management pillar though more senior-executive focused.

Direct peers

• Hay Group (part of Korn Ferry): Historically a leading global specialist in job evaluation, compensation, and performance management consulting. The closest direct analogue to hkp/// group's service mix.
• Korn Ferry: Organizational consulting firm specializing in talent management, leadership development, and rewards/compensation strategy. Closely aligned with hkp/// group's three-pillar focus on performance, talent, and compensation.
• hkp group (legacy): The hkp group (Hays, Klatte, Pohl) is itself a long-standing independent German HR consulting firm in compensation and performance management; considered a direct heritage peer and possible predecessor organization in the German market.

Regional players

• Lurse: German HR consulting and compensation specialist focused on compensation benchmarking, job evaluation, and HR strategy. A closely comparable regional peer serving the same DACH market with overlapping offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hkp_group
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mercereurope

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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