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The accountancy profession in Colombia: ACCA and EAN University in Bogota signed an agreement
August 21st, 2015
ACCA has issued a press release to inform that, a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between EAN University in Bogota, Colombia, and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) to develop the accountancy profession in the South American ...
CFTC Issues Proposed Amendments to Swap Data Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements for Cleared Swaps
August 21st, 2015
What is Swap? A currency swap is the simultaneous sale and purchase of the same amount of a given currency at a forward exchange rate. Find More Glossary Terms for Trading under Trading Education The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading ...
Fatca law: Taking the IRS to Court
August 21st, 2015
The 2010 Fatca law has made many Americans unbankable overseas. Nancy Pelosi famously said Congress had to pass ObamaCare so Americans could learn what was in it, but that rule applies to other regulatory monsters too. Take Fatca, the ...
Electronic Payments Remain Top Priority for Global Companies in Digital, Mobile Age
August 20th, 2015
While companies around the world are taking note of the growing emergence of mobile and digital payment applications, many treasury departments still grapple with the continued existence and enormous cost of paper payments. Clients at the Bank of America ...
European Banks to Sell a Record $154 Billion of Loans, PwC Says
August 20th, 2015
European banks are set to divest a record 139 billion euros ($154 billion) of loans this year, led by the U.K., as the industry accelerates asset sales to meet new rules, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Banks have offloaded 54.5 ...
Why Are So Many People Freaking Out About A Stock Market Crash In The Fall Of 2015?
August 20th, 2015
Is the stock market going to crash by the end of 2015? Of course stock market crashes are already happening in 23 different nations around the planet, but most Americans don’t really care about those markets. The truth is ...
Investors launch legal battle over alleged £50m fund fraud run by Capital World Markets
August 20th, 2015
Victims of an alleged £50 million fund fraud have taken legal action in a bid to get their money back, according to The Times. The class action sheds light on money flows from the CWM fund, which promised investors ...
The Technology Behind Bitcoin Could Replace Lawyers, Too
August 20th, 2015
Smart contracts promise to relieve businesses of the costs and lag-time of corporate legal work. This software-based change could affect services firms everywhere. Everyone has heard the hype about Bitcoin, but the real promise of the technology behind cryptocurrencies ...
Bitnet and PAY.ON Enter Strategic Partnership to Enable PSPs Globally
August 19th, 2015
Bitnet and PAY.ON Enter Strategic Partnership to Enable PSPs Globally to Offer Simplified Bitcoin Acceptance Bitnet, an enterprise bitcoin payments processor, and PAY.ON, a leading provider of white label global payment gateway solutions, today announced a strategic partnership that ...
Selfie Payments? Verifying Payments with Facial Recognition and Fingerprint Scans
August 19th, 2015
First Tech Federal Credit Union and MasterCard announce First U.S. Biomatric Payments Pilot First Tech Federal Credit Union announced a pilot program with MasterCard that will enable First Tech employees to authenticate and verify transactions using facial recognition and ...