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High-Street Struggles to Meet Demand of Time-Poor and Tech-savvy Shoppers

With Black Friday fast approaching and marking the start of the busiest shopping period of the year, new research from Barclaycard has revealed that frustrated consumers are turning their backs on the high street. As a result, retailers are facing growing pressure to improve their in-store experience, or risk losing out on sales.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 07:47
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The Changing Face of the Trade Credit Landscape – Managing Risk During International Expansion

We are in uncertain times, again. Which means that exposure to trade credit risk is a concern for business leaders no matter how large or small the company. The aim is to maintain a balance between the opportunities of commerce and the dangers of a payment default or bad debt.  It doesn’t take much to upset that balance, as we can see from the atmosphere of doubt since the results of the EU Referendum in June were announced.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 07:32
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The Evolution of an Economy; The Sequel

Here in Chicago, we had a truly historic last two weeks – the Cubs won the World Series for the first time in 108 years and we as a nation elected a man to the Presidency that appears to be the most pro-business candidate in decades.  With two landmark events stacked just 7 short days apart, I couldn’t help it … I found myself feeling nostalgic. 

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 07:19
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Cambridge Appoints Chris Jenkins as Vice President of Practice Management

Cambridge is pleased to announce Chris Jenkins has joined the firm as Vice President of Practice Management. In this role, he will lead all aspects of the Practice Management department, including practice management coaching and consulting, technology consulting, business efficiency consulting, and succession planning.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 07:18
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InvestCloud Appoints Will Bailey to Accelerate European Growth

InvestCloud, the cloud-based digital platform for wealth managers, has today announced the appointment of Will Bailey as Executive Vice President for Europe and Innovation.

Bailey will now head up InvestCloud’s European business, which is based in the City of London, and today includes a team of ten sales, pre-sales, professional services and market data experts. Following its recent global client win at JPMorgan Chase and a worldwide distribution agreement with PwC, InvestCloud plans to expand the European team to 20 by the year end.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 07:03
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Reimagining Insurance in the world of IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere. You cannot flip through a magazine, attend a conference or read a news feed without finding a reference to IoT. With good reason – the IoT has become an important part of the technology landscape, altering the way we live, work, manage problems and conduct business.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 06:52
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IPC Unveils Connexus Infrastructure Services

IPC, a leading provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, today announced the launch of Connexus Infrastructure Services (CIS), a managed private and hybrid Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) with global availability at premier colocation facilities. Powered by IPC’s Connexus Cloud, CIS is part of IPC’s Financial Markets Network, one of the industry’s largest secure encrypted communications platforms connecting a community of over 200,000 users across 6,000 market participant locations in 700 cities.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 06:39
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Thomson Reuters Introduces Thomson Reuters Pricing Evaluation Score

Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of the Thomson Reuters Pricing Service Evaluation Score (“TRPS Score”), a measure of the level of incorporated market color in any given TRPS evaluated price. The TRPS Score incorporates known information associated with an investment instrument’s evaluation, ranging from the level of available market data to the individual attributes of the issue, based on a measurement scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the maximum score.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 06:34
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LotteCard Opts for Gemalto’s Contactless Sticker for Payments and Transport in South Korea

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is supplying its Optelio Contactless Stickers to LotteCard – one of Korea's largest credit card networks. The miniature size sticker is one third the size of a sta

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 06:31
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Nuvias Group Joins the HID Advantage Partner Program

Nuvias Group, the pan-EMEA high value IT distributor,today announced it has become a member of the HID Advantage Partner Program. The Program is a loyalty-based program which provides partners with the ability to evolve their relationship with HID Global for scalability and overall growth.

Nuvias Group provides a wide range of value-added services for reseller partners, including sales, marketing and technical support. As a member of the HID Advantage Partner Program, Nuvias works closely with HID Global to enhance end user value.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 13:18
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