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Growing Demand for World-Class Professionals Drives New Certification Program

Growing Demand for World-Class Professionals Drives New Certification Program

WHITBY, ON, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) is pleased to announce the release of the new multi-level certification for business analysis professionals worldwide. The certification is competency-based using the business community’s standardized and essential resource — A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide) v3. The [...]

FY16 Global Revenues Rise to Record US$35.9 Billion as PwC Looks to Future

FY16 Global Revenues Rise to Record US$35.9 Billion as PwC Looks to Future

LONDON, Oct. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — The PwC network reported total global gross revenues of US$35.9 billion for the fiscal year ended on 30 June 2016. At constant exchange rates (local currency), PwC’s total global revenues rose by over 7%. “The strength of our brand, the opportunities we provide for our people, the quality of [...]

Colliers International Acquires ICADE Asset Management and ICADE Conseil in France

Colliers International Acquires ICADE Asset Management and ICADE Conseil in France

TORONTO and PARIS, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGI) (TSX:CIG) announced today the acquisition of ICADE Asset Management and ICADE Conseil (“ICADE”), a leading asset management and investor advisory services platform in France with more than €2 billion of assets under management. The acquisition will enhance Colliers’ existing asset management business [...]

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) Goes Live on Nasdaq Trading Technology

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) Goes Live on Nasdaq Trading Technology

NEW YORK and TOKYO, Sept. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) today announced the successful go-live of TOCOM’s new trading system, which is powered by Nasdaq’s Genium INET technology, as well as Nasdaq Pre-Trade Risk and SMARTS Market Surveillance solutions. The new system is now fully integrated with the Osaka Exchange’s derivatives trading [...]

BMO Global Asset Management Wins Top Awards for ETFs in Hong Kong

BMO Global Asset Management Wins Top Awards for ETFs in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, CHINA, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – BMO Global Asset Management was recognized as the “Best ETF Provider for Hong Kong” at The Asset Triple A ETF Awards 2016 award ceremony in Hong Kong last night. This is the second year that BMO has been honoured with this industry award; in 2015, it received [...]

VERB Leverages Gamification to Teach People How to Trade while Awarding Real Cash

VERB Leverages Gamification to Teach People How to Trade while Awarding Real Cash

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — VERB, a mobile fintech company, announced today that their VERB app waitlist is officially open to the public and waitlist users will have a chance to win the 2017 VIP trip to THE BIG GAME MMXVII in Houston, Texas. VERB is set to launch the first mobile app that gamifies the US [...]

New Barings Launches Today

New Barings Launches Today

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Babson Capital Management announced today that it has successfully completed the integration of four Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) institutional affiliates (previously announced on March 9). Babson Capital Management LLC, its subsidiaries Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC and Wood Creek Capital Management, LLC, and Baring Asset Management [...]

BMO’s Dave Casper to Speak at the CIBC Eastern Institutional Investor Conference

BMO’s Dave Casper to Speak at the CIBC Eastern Institutional Investor Conference

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Dave Casper, President and Chief Executive Officer, BMO Harris Bank N.A. and Group Head, Commercial Banking, will participate in the CIBC 15th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in Montreal on September 21, 2016, at 8:35 a.m. (EDT). BMO Harris Bank N.A. is a subsidiary of BMO Financial Group [...]

BMO CFO Tom Flynn To Speak at the Barclays 2016 Global Financial Services Conference

BMO CFO Tom Flynn To Speak at the Barclays 2016 Global Financial Services Conference

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sep. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Tom Flynn, Chief Financial Officer, BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO), will speak at the Barclays 2016 Global Financial Services Conference in New York on September 12, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT). Mr. Flynn’s presentation will be broadcast live via webcast at www.bmo.com/investorrelations. The webcast will be [...]