Hylant Welcomes New Senior Vice President for Client Strategy & Resource Development
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Hylant, one of the nation's largest privately owned insurance brokerage firms, has promoted Andria Herr to the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Employee Benefits Client Strategy & Resource Development. She was most recently the Orlando office president.
Celanese to Acquire SO.F.TER. Group
- 9 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Forli, Italy based SO.F.TER. Group, one of the world’s largest independent thermoplastic compounders. Celanese will acquire SO.F.TER. Group’s comprehensive product portfolio of engineering thermoplastics (ETPs), thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), as well as all customer agreements and all manufacturing,...
New Global BARC THE BI Survey 16 Sees prevero Rank First in Six Key Categories
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Management
prevero, a Unit4 company and a leading provider of Corporate Performance Management (CPM) and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, has ranked first in six categories in the world’s largest survey of BI software users.
Intuit Offers Apple Pay on the Invoice to Help Small Businesses Boost Cash Flow
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Payments
QuickBooks Online will be one of the first small business platforms enabling merchants to get paid quickly and easily on outstanding invoices via newly launched Apple Pay on the web, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) announced today.
Regions Bank Acquires LIHTC and Asset Management Businesses from First Sterling Financial
- 9 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Regions Bank today announced it has acquired the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) corporate fund syndication and asset management businesses of First Sterling Financial, Inc. The acquisition complements Regions’ Community Investment Capital, Real Estate and Capital Markets capabilities to serve more clients and communities.
Vermilion Software Secures Active Equity Specialist Martin Curie for Reporting
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Audit and Reporting
Vermilion Software (‘Vermilion’), the leading global supplier of client reporting and communications software, is delighted to announce that its client reporting suite and pitchbook facility have been selected by active equity specialist Martin Currie.
Banc of California Announces Expands its Private Banking Division with New Hires
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Banc of California announced today it has made several new hires to its Private Banking Division, including the addition of Jay Sanders as Executive Vice President, Private Banking.
Ankura Names Pinsonnault as Senior Managing Director
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Ankura Consulting Group (Ankura), a business advisory and expert services firm, announced today the appointment of Scott Pinsonnault as Senior Managing Director to Ankura's Turnaround & Restructuring group. He will practice out of the firm's Dallas office.
R.J. O'Brien Hires Staniford to Lead Institutional Business Development in New York, London
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Chicago-based R.J. O'Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, announced today the appointment of industry veteran Daniel Staniford as Executive Director, responsible for the firm's institutional business development in New York and London.
ICBA Names Michael E. Kochenour as Eastern Region Community Banker of the Year
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Banking
York Traditions Bank (OTC Pink: YRKB), headquartered at 226 Pauline Drive in York Townshipwas notified by the The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) in Washington, DC this week that Michael E. Kochenour, York Traditions Bank Founder, Chairman and CEO is the eastern region winner of the association's 2016 National Community Banker of the Year award. This annual award recognizes the exceptional work and commitment of individual...
Equinix Partners with VMware to Bring Direct, Private Access to vCloud Air, Globally
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Cloud
Equinix, Inc, the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that it is offering direct and private access to VMware vCloud® AirTM on Platform EquinixTM in major markets across North America andEurope.
BNP Paribas Taps Fidessa's Derivatives Trading Platform
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Derivatives and OTC Derivatives
Fidessa group plc has today announced that BNP Paribas has selected its derivatives trading platform to underpin the bank's futures and options agency trading business. Fidessa’s platform will support the complex workflow requirements of BNP Paribas' listed derivatives trading operations across Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Deploys Misys Corporate Banking Solution
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has selected Misys to provide cloud-ready, connected institutional banking technology solutions to support its banking services outside of Australia. The connected corporate banking solution from Misys will enable digitisation of end-to-end business processes that facilitate connected lending, trade and cash management. The agreement covers CBA’s operations outside of Australia and will provide a single,...
Mohammed Kateeb Received the Leadership Award in Information Technologies & Media
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Islamic Finance
On Monday 10th October, Professor Laurent Marliere, publisher of ISLAMICA 500 presented Mohammed Kateeb, Group Chairman & CEO of Path Solutions, the prestigious Leadership Award 2017 in Information Technologies & Media. Held in conjunction with the ‘Global Islamic Economy Summit (GIES 2016)’, the ISLAMICA 500 private award reception took place at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Beach, UAE.
Study: Finland Named as the Most Attractive EU Country for FDI
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Among EU member states, Finland earns praise for its highly skilled work force, ranking first in knowledge and innovation capacity reveals a recently published study commissioned by the European Commission. This affirms Finland’s position as one of the world’s most innovative economies.
