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Financial: Susan Dick, Susan Dick Financial Services, LLC
BARTLESVILLE, OK – Susan Dick, Investment Executive, of Susan Dick Financial Services, LLC located at 330 S Johnstone Ave, was among the Raymond James-affiliated advisors named to the Forbes list of America's Top Women Advisors. The list…
While France fishes for concessions, Britain must keep its eyes on the prize
It is just a few cod and mackerel. Cornwall and St Helier are hardly crucial to the 21st century economy we are meant to be trying to create. And it is low tech, low productivity work compared to shuffling assets around on a computer screen. It is…
Financial services to stay open amid level 3 alert
By Kao Shih-ching / Staff reporter Banks, insurers and brokerages in Taipei and New Taipei City are to open as normal tomorrow, the Financial Supervisory Commission said on Saturday. All financial service providers have been instructed to ensure…
US banks could cut 200,000 jobs over next decade, top analyst says
US banks stand to shed 200,000 jobs, or 10 per cent of employees, over the next decade as they manoeuvre to increase profitability in the face of changing customer behaviour, according to a banking analyst. “This will be the biggest…
Curator's report to determine if there is a criminal case against Insure Group | Fin24
The Insure Group, which collected premiums on behalf of insurers and brokers, was placed into curatorship in 2018. Insurers are yet to recover the R1.7 billion they lost after the group invested the premiums it was collecting into risky assets.
LORD FROST: EU must stop point scoring and work to protect the peace
Just two weeks ago the European Parliament finally ratified our agreement with the EU. Now we can start to make it work. This agreement gives us full control over our own laws, courts, borders and money. It ends alignment with the EU and thereby…
Accounting industry is grappling with a shortage of talent
There's always some degree of competition for employees in financial services sectors like accounting, yet a confluence of events is creating a situation where the demand for people in the field is greatly outpacing the supply. 'If I could find 200…
Bye bye bank book: CIBC latest big bank to ditch relic of financial past
Say goodbye to the bank book, that age-old passport to personal finance. Like phone books and paper billing, other casualties of the digital revolution, the venerable little booklet into which bank deposits, withdrawals and service fees were neatly…
The regulators are coming for crypto: What investors need to know
Just this week, Ether (ETH) breached the $4,000 mark while Bitcoin (BTC), the world's most popular cryptocurrency, recently hit another all-time high at over $63,000. Meanwhile, Dogecoin (DOGE) continues its roller-coaster ride after 'Dogefather'…
Defying COVID-19: Blockchain events make an in-person return
The year 2020, for most of the inhabitants of our planet, was passed in lockdowns or quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic; many were forced to stay at home. Social events were canceled or postponed, and entire sectors of the world economy…
Peter Tonagh, Fiona Balfour, Mario D'Orazio join ABC board
Former News Corp and Foxtel boss Peter Tonagh, who led the government's 2018 ABC and SBS efficiency review, former Seven executive and Australia Post board member Mario D'Orazio, and Fiona Balfour, a former chief information officer at Qantas and…
Home | NEXT: Sessions on Leadership 2021
Advancing the next wave of women leaders NEXT will gather current and future change-makers to examine models of leadership and the most pressing issues facing industry executives. With a focus on women leaders in financial services, this event is…
McLain and Robak named 2021 Top Women Wealth Advisors
Lincoln, Nebraska – May 16, 2021 – Tracey McLain, managing director – investments and Lincoln branch manager, and Susan Robak, managing director – investments, of Wells Fargo Advisors in Lincoln, Nebraska, have been…
Omaha National Insurance Company
Aronson, Barnes Promoted at Omaha National Insurance Company Theresa Aronson Cori Barnes Theresa Aronson has been promoted to Director of Operations, and Cori Barnes has been promoted to Director of Medical Services, Omaha National Insurance…
FATF draft guidance targets DeFi with compliance
The decentralized finance, or DeFi, space exploded over the last year, with a total value locked in DeFi of around $90 billion, according to DeBank. The DeFi ecosystem includes projects like Maker, Aave, Compound, Uniswap and more, with new ones…
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