Supervisory Authorities around the world warn for unathorised financial services providers
March 16th, 2017
The supervisory authorities of the United Kingdom (Financial Conduct Authority – FCA), Ireland (Central Bank of Ireland), Spain (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores – CNMV), Luxembourg (Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier – CSSF), Hong Kong (Securities and ...
PayPal Invests in $48 Million Series C of Korean Fintech Payments Startup
March 15th, 2017
South Korean Fintech firm Viva Republica has closed a KRW 55 billion ($48 million) Series C round of funding which saw participation from the likes of PayPal and other significant backers. Viva Republic is the developer opf Toss, a now-popular peer-to-peer ...
The biggest fashion group in the world announced net sales rose 12% to €23.3bn in FY16
March 15th, 2017
Same-store sales growth was 10%. The Group generated over 9,596 new jobs, one in four of which were in Spain. At year-end, its headcount stood at 162,450. In April, 84,000 Inditex employees will receive their second payment under the ...
Business Analysts – Nicosia
March 15th, 2017
Reference Number: BA2017 With over 1,000,000 clients since it was founded in 2009, XM has grown to a large and well established international investment firm and has become a true industry leader. With a workforce of more than 300 ...
Does the CPA Profession Fall Short on Ethics?
March 15th, 2017
More than a decade ago, shortly before news broke of the accounting scandals at Enron, WorldCom, and other industry majors, about 600 CPAs participated in a survey about ethics in a variety of businesses and organizations. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the ...
Business Analysts – Limassol
March 15th, 2017
Reference Number: BAL2017 With over 1,000,000 clients since it was founded in 2009, XM has grown to a large and well established international investment firm and has become a true industry leader. With a workforce of more than 300 ...
Hedge funds extend ag selling – and ‘scope for more sales’ in grains
March 14th, 2017
Hedge funds cut their net long position in agricultural commodities for a third week, but not by enough, in grains, to fend off fears of a further selldown, with latest bearish positioning focused on sugar instead. Managed money, a ...
Elliott Wave Analysis: Big Corrrection On AUDUSD Looks Completed; More Weakness May Follow
March 14th, 2017
On the Daily chart of AUDUSD we are observing a big, slow and overlapping price affair unfolding. This specific pattern is known as a contracting triangle correction that is made out of five sub-waves. As we can see on ...
Bank of England responds following Deputy Governon resignation
March 14th, 2017
Following the voluntarily resignation of the Deputy Governor Markets & Banking and Chief Operating Officer Charlotte Hogg, yesterday, due to conflict of interest and the acceptance of her resignation, the Bank of England has just published an announcement. According the ...
BDO appoints two more new partners
March 14th, 2017
Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP has appointed two more lateral hires taking its total of new partner appointments to 25 this financial year. BDO has welcomed partners Duncan Lamb and Colin Haig who join the firm’s corporate ...