NEW YORK and LONDON, Mar. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — The PricewaterhouseCoopers International Network has selected Robert E. Moritz as its new chairman for a four-year term beginning on July 1, 2016. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/64b972c0-871b-4a48-971c-9b50977e4786 Since 2009, Mr. Moritz has led PwC US as its chairman and senior partner. During [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO and NEW YORK, NEW YORK, Mar. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – BMO Capital Markets analysts will participate in a media call on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 11:20 a.m. ET. They will discuss key takeaways from the BMO Capital Markets annual Metals & Mining Conference, taking place this week in Hollywood, Florida. The conference [...]
NEW YORK & SYDNEY, Feb. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) have announced that Nasdaq will replace ASX’s existing equities and equity options clearing technology platforms – a significant element of ASX’s technology transformation program outlined in February 2015. This technology development will be undertaken on Nasdaq’s Genium INET Clearing platform, which [...]
NEW YORK, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Marketwired, a leading global provider of news distribution services and analytics for communications professionals. Nasdaq announced its intent to acquire Marketwired on February 12, 2016. The deal expands Nasdaq’s position as a leading, global corporate services provider. Nasdaq’s corporate services [...]
NEW YORK and NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Digital Reasoning, a leader in cognitive computing, have announced a strategic alliance to offer next generation, holistic surveillance technology to the global capital markets, including the buy-side, brokers, regulators and exchanges. Digital Reasoning’s eComms monitoring for proactive compliance and Nasdaq’s industry leading [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO and NEW YORK, NEW YORK, Feb. 19 — (Korea Bizwire) – BMO Capital Markets will host its 25th annual Global Metals & Mining Conference from February 28 to March 2, 2016, in Hollywood, Florida. The conference will bring together metals and mining industry leaders and institutional investors from around the world. BMO Capital [...]
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Marketwired, a leading global provider of news distribution services and analytics for communications professionals. Marketwired services over 8,500 clients, including Forbes 2000 companies, private corporations and public relations agencies. The acquisition is expected [...]
TALLINN, Estonia and NEW YORK, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and the Republic of Estonia have announced that Estonia’s e-Residency platform will be facilitating a blockchain-based e-voting service to allow shareholders of companies listed on Nasdaq’s Tallinn Stock Exchange, Estonia’s only regulated securities market, to vote in shareholder meetings. The country’s e-Residency platform is an electronic identity system [...]
CARPINTERIA, Calif., Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Worldwide purchases of goods and services generated by credit, debit, and prepaid cards is projected to reach $48.670 trillion by 2024 according to the annual report Global Card Spending in the current issue of The Nilson Report, the top trade journal covering the card and mobile payment industries. [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – BMO Financial Group will announce its first quarter 2016 financial results and hold its investor community conference call on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Financial results will be issued in a news release at approximately 6:45 a.m. EST. Investor Community Conference Call – Time: 2:00 p.m. EST – The [...]