The University will permanently close its Dental Service and Pharmacy on Dec. 31 due to financial strains. Harvard University Health Services spokesperson Michael Perry wrote in an emailed statement Tuesday that the decision is “in no way a reflection of the quality of services delivered or the way these departments […]
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Following the financial crisis, bank control authorities (like the FCA in the UK or the FSMA in Belgium) and compliance departments within banks have grown exponentially. As a result, regulatory costs have also increased dramatically relative to banks’ earnings. At first sight, this seems indeed the correct reaction, to better control and monitor […]
Low interest rates and a sluggish economy are among the factors punishing the financial services sector and the related exchange-traded funds this year. © Provided by Benzinga What Happened: The Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLF), the largest ETF dedicated to this sector, is lower by 21.05% year to date. […]
HONG KONG, Oct 5, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Alaya Consulting, the leading facilitator of corporate sustainability, today announces that it has commenced accepting enrolments for the Professional Certification Program launched by Global Reporting Initiative (“GRI”) today. The firm is determined to help bridge the gap between the escalating demand […]
CHICAGO and PHOENIX, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Evanston Group, a life sciences consulting firm that provides executive consulting, program and project leadership, subject matter expertise, and advisory services to clients in the pharmaceuticals & biologics and medical devices industries, announced today the appointment of Michael Romero as Chief […]
Sam Darwish is a serial entrepreneur who recently launched ServiceDemand. Sam has years of experience in sales, operations and startups. getty If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that the way we work can turn on a dime. And that couldn’t be more true for the contact center industry. When many […]
Executive Summary Globally, humanitarian agencies are using cash based intervention as a modality to transfer assistance to vulnerable households. Cash and voucher assistance (CVA) has the potential to strengthen sector and multi-sector strategies to respond to multiple needs of the vulnerable populations. It is widely acknowledged that cash transfers provide […]
Hanscom FCU recognized for member service, financial education, social responsibility HANSCOM AFB, MA (September 29, 2020) — Hanscom Federal Credit Union has received three awards for its commitment to social responsibility by the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA). The credit union placed state-level first place in the $1 billion-plus asset […]
Natural Resource Management Consulting Market Global Natural Resource Management Consulting Market 2020 Research Report The Global Natural Resource Management Consulting Market 2020 Research Report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of Natural Resource Management Consulting Market. The report provides a basic overview of the industry including […]
The use of biometric selfies to authenticate users against identity documents continues to grow across regulated industries. The technology has been approved for banks in Argentina, several of which count FacePhi as an identity verification provider, to verify pensioners, while Acuant’s compliance and fraud prevention technology is being integrated to […]
After being founded just six years ago, CIVIC Financial Services announced that it surpassed $4 billion in loan originations. This marks the third major milestone for CIVIC which topped $3 billion in lifetime funding in Oct. 2019. In June 2018, the company announced it securitized $190 million in investor property […]
She has tried to be the acceptable face of Trumpism while seemingly nurturing political ambitions of her own. But Donald Trump’s eldest daughter, Ivanka, did not emerge from recent revelations over his financial affairs unscathed. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Patrick Semansky/AP A nugget in the New York Times’s […]
Spinnaker employees participate in a session to determine how best to facilitate internal communication through rapid organizational growth. Spinnaker employees attend a meeting to help build alignment across engagement teams and excitement […]
Plurilock announced it has entered a contract to supply its behavioral biometrics to a major financial services client in America. The $42,000 contract has been signed after what the company described as “an extensive series of proof-of-concept and testing deployments,” for a recurring 12-month deal. Following the beginning of the […]
by Ty Trumbull • Oct 2, 2020 Consulting and engineering firm Tetra Tech has acquired BlueWater Federal Solutions, an IT systems and services firm from Chantilly, Virginia. This is M&A deal number 400 that ChannelE2E has covered so far in 2020. See the full M&A deal list here. The addition […]
CLOSE Picture a struggling university student having a tough time coping with freedom for the first time. Maybe they’re caught up in not being required by parents to attend class while at school. Or they simply don’t understand the material as it’s presented. It could could be devastating change in their life, or […]
Consulting-Specifying Engineer‘s top 10 articles online in September 2020 covered limiting COVID-19 spread, engine installation, designing government buildings, Product of the Year finalists, MEP Giants revenue and more. Catch up with a link to each article below. 1. Why better ventilation is key to limiting COVID-19 spread – The Facilities […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ryan Consulting Group, Inc. today announced that the company has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The contract will support the Client Experience Center, an information technology service provider under USDA’s Office of Chief Information Officer. The OCIO CEC […]
© Reuters FILE PHOTO: The KPMG logo pictured during the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris Reuters Professional services firms have been laying off employees and cutting pay as the coronavirus pandemic has hit their business pipelines. Firms have seen clients rein in on spending on consulting and […]
iQSTEL Launches New Fintech Division, Expanding Product and Digital Financial Services Offerings for the Global Markets New York, NY, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST), today completed the official launch of its new Fintech Division. This expansion will be synergistic with iQSTEL’s existing […]
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 2, 2020 / As the owner and CEO of the largest online sports betting consulting firm in Las Vegas, Betwithaj Consulting LLC, AJ Gunasena has spent the last decade building his sports betting consulting empire. His motto is: he picks, you profit. AJ […]
IDEMIA has launched a new Greenpay portfolio that will provide financial institutions with more sustainable payment solutions. The program is in keeping with IDEMIA’s efforts to reduce the amount of waste it generates and lower its overall carbon footprint. The portfolio includes eco-friendly payment cards made primarily with recycled PVC […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has abruptly and dramatically altered the lives of individuals and the activity of companies worldwide. To say it has been a stressful and overwhelming transition is an understatement, especially for financial professionals who have been hit hard. In fact, AvidXchange found that among 500 surveyed U.S. senior […]
© Provided by Zee Business Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti: The nations leading public sector bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) commemorated the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi by launching a financial inclusion and literacy camp, the Gram Sampark Abhiyan. Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Minister of […]
BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC (“SKK”), a leading, independently owned, SEC Registered Investment Advisory firm, announced today that Joseph Armisto has joined the firm as Senior Vice President. Joseph will serve as a Senior Advisor in the Family Office Division of SKK and lead the firm’s […]