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Accountants confident Donald Trump to accelerate U.S. economic growth
February 28th, 2017
More than two-thirds of CPAs and accountants expect President Donald Trump to accelerate U.S. economic growth, according to a recent survey. Thirty percent of public accountants in a recent Accounting Today poll are “very confident” and 39 percent are ...
Nasdaq and Borse Dubai Sign Landmark Market Technology Deal
February 21st, 2017
Borse Dubai will overhaul trading and post-trade technology of Dubai Financial Market, paving the way for various market enhancements including CCP clearing Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Borse Dubai today announced a new landmark agreement to bolster the technological infrastructure of Dubai’s stock ...
CEO of TriOptima has decided to step down
February 6th, 2017
NEX Optimisation announces that Per Sjöberg, CEO of TriOptima, has decided to step down and will be replaced by Stuart Connolly NEX Optimisation, a NEX Group business which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, ...
Visa reports net income of $2.1 billion for Q1 2017
February 3rd, 2017
GAAP net income of $2.1 billion or $0.86 per share, an increase of 7% and 7%, respectively Adjusted net income and earnings per share growth of 23% and 23%, respectively Net operating revenue of $4.5 billion, an increase of ...
Mastercard reports Fourth-quarter net income of $933 million
February 1st, 2017
Fourth-quarter net income of $933 million, including a special item, or $0.86 per diluted share Fourth-quarter net income of $940 million, excluding a special item,1 or $0.86 per diluted share Fourth-quarter net revenue increase of 9%, to $2.8 billion ...
Morgan Stanley reports Fourth Quarter Net Revenues of $9.0 Billion
January 17th, 2017
Morgan Stanley Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016: Fourth Quarter Net Revenues of $9.0 Billion and Earnings per Diluted Share of $0.81 Fourth Quarter Results Reflect Continued Strength in Sales and Trading and M&A Record Quarterly Wealth Management ...
Second Forex Dealer pleads guilty to conspiring to fix prices in the FX market
January 13th, 2017
A foreign currency exchange (FX) dealer became the second person to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices in the FX market, the Justice Department announced today. According to the one-count information filed in the U.S. District Court for ...
SIX Swiss Exchange has appointed a new Chairman
January 11th, 2017
The Board of Directors of SIX has appointed Romeo Lacher its new Chairman with immediate effect. Romeo Lacher has been chairing the Board of SIX on an interim basis since 1 October 2016. He has many years of management ...
Blockchain shows great promise to improve accounting issues
December 29th, 2016
While blockchain tech is poised to disrupt a wide variety of industries, it is also poised to dramatically impact those professions that serve all industries. One area that appears primed for massive change is the accounting field. Here, the ...
Former BlackRock Manager sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for insider dealing
December 22nd, 2016
In a prosecution brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Mark Lyttleton, a former Equity Portfolio Manager at BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, has today been sentenced to 18 months reduced with credit to 12 months on two counts ...
