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FCEDA Partners With Nonprofit Organizations Providing Free Legal Help to Small Businesses During Pandemic
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FCEDA Partners With Nonprofit Organizations Providing Free Legal Help to Small Businesses During Pandemic

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The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) is partnering with the Northern Virginia Pro Bono Law Center and Start Small Think Big on the COVID-19 Pro Bono Collaborative, an initiative to provide free legal assistance to small businesses in Northern Virginia during the COVID-19 pandemic, including help with federal assistance, grant and loan programs, leases and employment......
Intertrust Group: GPs Feel the Strain as LPs Push for More Transparency on Portfolio Performance and Fee Structures
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Intertrust Group: GPs Feel the Strain as LPs Push for More Transparency on Portfolio Performance and Fee Structures

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Over four fifths (82%) of US private equity professionals expect investors to demand more transparency in reporting on portfolio company performance over the next 12 months, reflecting growing concerns over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More: Strider Announces John Mullen, Former Assistant Director of CIA, Joins Company as......
Fimatix Appoints Harvey Neve as Director of Health and Education Progressing Strategy for Growth in the North
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Tim Howarth Appointed Managing Director for Financial Services at Fimatix

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Fimatix has announced the appointment of Tim Howarth as Managing Director for Financial Services, where he will lead the company’s work supporting the financial services sector. He will drive the growth of the business through further acquisitions and by offering new services for clients. Having previously been a Partner at KPMG......
UK DB Pension Schemes Lose up to £250m a Year Due to Use of Less Tax-Efficient Funds, Research by AMX and Northern Trust Reveals
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UK DB Pension Schemes Lose up to £250m a Year Due to Use of Less Tax-Efficient Funds, Research by AMX and Northern Trust Reveals

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UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are losing out on over £250m of additional income per year in their global equity portfolios because they are investing via less tax-efficient fund structures than those available, according to new research from The Asset Management Exchange (AMX) and Northern Trust, conducted by Broadridge......
TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index: IMX Continues Upswing in June
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TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index: IMX Continues Upswing in June

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The Investor Movement Index increased to 4.55 in June, up 4.6 percent from its May score of 4.35. The IMX is TD Ameritrade proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually were doing and how they were positioned in the markets. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview......
New UBS Report Reveals That Joint Financial Participation Is the Key to Gender Equality
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New UBS Report Reveals That Joint Financial Participation Is the Key to Gender Equality

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According to UBS Global Wealth Management’s latest Own Your Worth report, 74% of men and 82% of women see joint participation in long-term financial decisions as a necessary step to create gender equality. The report, which surveyed 1,825 high-net-worth investors in the US, found that a significant majority believe equal participation helps......
Chief ‘flexibility’ officer: COVID-19 forcing CFOs to become ‘change agents’ and ‘strategists’
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Grant Thornton Names Invisible Hands Deliver as Next Purple Paladin

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Grant Thornton LLP has named Invisible Hands Deliver as the fourth nonprofit in its Purple Paladin initiative — a program that helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to sustainable by providing funding, business advice and volunteer support, while also helping them share their stories more broadly. Read More: Abrigo Adds Transparent......
TigerWit Expands Services with the Launch of Global Affiliate Program
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TigerWit Defies the Performance and Employment Trends of the Global Lockdown

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Global online trading platform, TigerWit, has adapted to the unique environment that the coronavirus lockdown presents by adding to their talent base through a series of virtual hirings, bucking the employment trend that has emerged as a result of the pandemic. On top of this, no staff have been furloughed......
DDoS Attacks Increase 542% Quarter-over-Quarter amid Pandemic, According to Nexusguard Research
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DDoS Attacks Increase 542% Quarter-over-Quarter amid Pandemic, According to Nexusguard Research

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In the first quarter of the year, DDoS attacks rose more than 278% compared to Q1 2019 and more than 542% compared to the last quarter, according to Nexusguard’s Q1 2020 Threat Report. Researchers attribute the sharp rise in incidents to malicious efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, causing DDoS attacks to interrupt......
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