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CFA Institute Member Survey Shows Hiring Remains Uncertain
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CFA Institute Member Survey Shows Hiring Remains Uncertain

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77% of CFA charterholders report no change to their job, while firms in the financial space adopt a wait-and-see attitude for hiring CFA Institute, the global association of investment management professionals, surveyed its global membership to analyze the effects of the current economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic on......
Silexica Expands Into FinTech Industry Bringing Next-Generation Compute Acceleration
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Silexica Expands Into FinTech Industry Bringing Next-Generation Compute Acceleration

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Empowering Financial Services with SLX FPGA for Improved Performance and Time-to-Market Silexica (SLX) has announced its entry into the FinTech industry to help financial service companies and exchanges leverage next-generation compute acceleration for improved latency/throughput, determinism, risk management, security, performance per watt, and total cost of ownership (TCO). Silexica’s SLX Tool......
VantageScore Whitepaper Examines Relationship Between a Credit Score and Risk Over Time
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VantageScore Whitepaper Examines Relationship Between a Credit Score and Risk Over Time

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Examination uncovers how credit scores can be used as continued economic dislocation looms VantageScore Solutions, LLC, developer of the credit score model, released a whitepaper on the credit score’s role in understanding consumer credit risk and the need to closely monitor the risk represented by a given credit score in......
Sheaff Brock Reviews Why Market is This Strong in Midst of Bad News
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Sheaff Brock Reviews Why Market is This Strong in Midst of Bad News

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Registered Investment Advisory in Indianapolis Sheaff Brock Managing Director Dave Gilreath offers a possible reason why the market is this strong when news continues to be so bad. On March 23, 2020, two things happened. Per The Earnings Scout, the COVID-19 death “rate of change” peaked, with a steady descent following. At the same......
Wallis Bank Provided $347.5 Million in PPP Loans for Over 3,500 Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
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Wallis Bank Provided $347.5 Million in PPP Loans for Over 3,500 Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

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Wallis Bank announced that it has processed over 3,500 loans totaling more than $347.5 million under the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), helping small businesses support payroll and related costs. The average loan size was approximately $99,000 as of May 26. The PPP provides forgivable, government-guaranteed loans for the nation’s small businesses, which account......
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Fintech Start-up Marqeta Lands USD 150 Million in New Funding Raising Its Valuation to $4.3 Billion

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At a time when business continuity is top-of-mind for most leaders and valuations are constantly on the downfall, global card issuing platform Marqeta announced that it has raised an additional $150 million in new capital. FT Partners, a Fintech-focused investment bank is said to have advised Marqeta on the $150......
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How the Crisis-Fuelled Digitization of Banks Will Spark Long-Term Customer Loyalty

Meenaz Sunderji
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In the wake of COVID-19, most industries are adjusting their processes, operations and offerings to help support the needs of their customers. The steps organizations take now could lay the foundation for the next several years. For example, all eyes are on the banking industry. As the world navigates the......
New AICPA Chair: Accountants’ Experience Needed Now More Than Ever
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New AICPA Chair: Accountants’ Experience Needed Now More Than Ever

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Accounting professionals have a crucial role to play in fostering prosperity, opportunity and trust during the current crisis, according to Tracey Golden, the new chair of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), the world’s largest member organization representing the CPA profession. Read More: Simple Announces Launch of Tax Refund Feature to Automate Savings......
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