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PwC launches 18th Global CEO Survey results in Davos, Switzerland (Video)
January 21st, 2015
Dennis Nally, Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers International, presented some of the key findings of PwC’s annual survey of business leaders from around the world at a press briefing in Davos, Switzerland. Fewer CEOs than last year think global economic growth ...
Chinese Companies, Investors Move Money Back Home
January 15th, 2015
Shares of Chinese companies are soaring at home but stumbling overseas, and one reason is fast-trading Chinese investors. That is leading some companies and investors to shift money back home after riding a rally in Chinese stocks in the ...
India’s central bank cuts key interest rate by quarter point
January 15th, 2015
The Reserve Bank of India cut its key interest rate Thursday by a quarter percentage point in a surprise move that adds impetus to government efforts to revive Asia’s third-biggest economy. The decision to lower the rate to 7.75 ...
Investigation on Behalf of Money transfer firm Xoom
January 13th, 2015
Latest news on Money transfer firm Xoom fraud Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP announces that it is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Xoom Corporation (“Xoom” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:XOOM) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duties by ...
Stages of money laundering
January 12th, 2015
Each day the methods used by money launderers become more sophisticated and the financial transactions more complex. With increased use of electronic communications, the speed with which money and assets can be converted and transferred has increased exponentially. There ...
SEC eyes transfer agents in new front against U.S. stock fraudsters
January 12th, 2015
In their battle to root out microcap stock fraudsters, U.S. securities regulators are turning their attention to the obscure world of transfer agents, who are sometimes in a position to prevent scams, or help to enable them. Transfer agents ...
‘Big data’ will be key to accountancy success, says KPMG
January 8th, 2015
KPMG has revealed that future threats from companies like Google were a key reason for its £40m investment into accounting services for small and start-up businesses. When asked about its reasons for creating the cloud-based service, Iain Moffatt, Head ...
Money transfer firm Xoom suffers $30.8m fraud
January 8th, 2015
Online money transfer provider Xoom says it has been hit by fraudsters who sent $30.8 million in corporate cash to overseas accounts. The company, which lets America-based customers send remittances overseas, revealed the fraud in an SEC filing, confirming ...
Guernsey Tax Regime Review Continues
January 7th, 2015
Guernsey’s Policy Council has received a draft report that considers the future of the island’s personal tax, pensions, and benefits systems. The report was jointly prepared by the Treasury and Resources Department and the Social Security Department, with a ...
HSBC survey: China’s GDP growth to fall to new low, Brazil seen heading back to recession
January 7th, 2015
Output growth picked up in major emerging markets in December led by India, but was subdued overall with China seen slowing further and Brazil likely falling back to recession, an HSBC survey showed on Wednesday. The HSBC Emerging Markets Index rose to a ...