Investrs

Reuters | March 11, 2020

Banks and other large financial companies in major cities across the world ramped up their emergency measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus on Tuesday, with Barclays Plc (BARC.L) and BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) confirming one case in their New York offices. The steps including telling staff who had been exposed to someone with the virus to self-quarantine for 14 days, splitting operations so that some staff work from home or back-up locations and deep cleaning offices. Barclays told staff on...

Fintech

Fluence Technologies, Sturnis365 | July 06, 2022

Fluence Technologies, the only provider of purpose-built financial consolidation, close and reporting software for high-growth businesses, today announced the acquisition of Sturnis365, the leading provider of intelligent, collaborative disclosure management and narrative reporting solutions. Sturnis365 serves dozens of public, private and pre-IPO customers across Europe including AB InBev, Enel Group, Rothschild & Co., Bouygues Group, Ferragamo and KBC Bank. Like Fluence, Stu...

Financial Management, Wealth Management

Businesswire | April 20, 2023

Skience, a leading financial services solution and consulting provider, today announced the rollout of its Wealth Management Cloud Technology Blueprint (“Blueprint”), formalizing its strategic planning framework for digital transformations. This methodology, available as part of Skience’s award-winning Consulting Services offering, can be employed as a stand-alone process or incorporated as part of a larger implementation project. It is designed to help wealth management ...

Investing.Com | March 09, 2020

Gold prices hit their highest levels in eight years on Monday on a fresh wave of panicked flight-to-safety trades across the world that also drove U.S. and European government bond yields to historic lows. However, after briefly breaking through the $1,700 level, they retreated later in the day as U.S. stock markets regained a degree of composure. By 11:35 AM ET (1535 GMT), gold futures for delivery on the Comex exchange were at $1,673.00 a troy ounce, up less than 0.1% on the day. Spot gold was...