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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

SparkCognition, AIM2 | February 24, 2021

SparkCognition announced that it agreed to acquire AIM2 from hedge fund management company Brevan Howard and global investment bank Nomura. Being the world's leading industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company, SparkCognition aims to expand further into financial services and with more capabilities in the future. SparkCognition has also executed contracts with both Brevan Howard and Nomura. They will allow SparkCognition to expand its AI capabilities and meet the needs of ...

TAX PLANNING

Znode | October 04, 2021

Znode, an enterprise B2B ecommerce platform created for the unique needs of manufacturers and distributors, today announced it has partnered with Avalara (NYSE: AVLR), a leading provider of tax compliance automation software for businesses of all sizes. Avalara has certified Znode’s integration to support automated Value Added Tax (VAT) determination. Avalara’s AvaTax for VAT certification validates the capability within Znode to correctly provide the necessary VAT rat...

PR Newswire | July 31, 2020

OCM Capital Partners LLC ("OCP"), a subsidiary of CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX) ("CI") of Toronto, announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Thousand Oaks Financial Corporation, a registered investment advisor firm based in Thousand Oaks, California operating under the name Professional Planning. Professional Planning offers financial planning and wealth management services and has approximately US$440 million in assets under management (as at June 30, 2020)...

CORE BANKING

Finastra, Wipro | June 03, 2021

Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consultancy services, and business process services company, and Finastra, the largest pure-play software vendor representing the entire financial services industry, confirmed today a partnership to assist corporate banks across Asia-Pacific in accelerating their digital transformation. The firms will collaborate to produce a one-of-a-kind offering that blends Wipro's extensive service portfolio with Finastra's front-to-back trade f...