Recent regulations in the US and EU have been driving the adoption of identifiers to make it easier to spot the forest from the trees. But as we move forward it is becoming increasingly obvious the same labels are being tasked to determine risk, enhance transparency and create accountability. One need not look much further than the global legal entity identifiers (LEI).

Wells Fargo announced today a sponsorship with the Los Angeles Rams in support of their inaugural season back home in Southern California. Reflecting Wells Fargo’s ongoing commitment to community support and caring for Greater Los Angeles, the primary focus will be to sponsor the “Community Player of the Week” program in which a Rams player and a Wells Fargo team member will be recognized for their excellence in community service.

SWIFT is simply a bygone relic of a different era. Currently using this system there are at least four institutions involved when transferring money around the world, which means that there is no single owner when a security breach takes place, like this week’s security incident.

Command Center, Inc., a national provider of on-demand and temporary staffing solutions, has appointed Colette Pieper to the position of chief financial officer, effective today. She replaces Jeff Wilson, whose tenure as CFO ended on September 1 with the expiration of his employment contract.

Pieper brings 36 years of financial accounting, treasury management, tax compliance and financial management experience to Command Center, including 13 years of public accounting and 23 years of financial leadership for both public and private companies.