Several important trends that have been going on for a while and have been significantly accelerated by some recent events, including the pandemic, will define the future of banking. To that end, the increased use of mobile banking and electronic wallets and the associated shift away from cash will continue, especially in developing nations with
A renowned software investment firm, Thoma Bravo, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Ping Identity, a supplier of the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, for $28.50 per share in an all-cash deal with an Enterprise Value of almost $2.8 billion. The offer is valued at about 63 percent more than Ping Identity’s
Companies all throughout the world, particularly retailers, wholesalers, transporters, and logistics service providers, are experiencing the effects of increased fuel prices. Diesel prices increased by 65% in the US, 58% in Canada, 28% in Germany, and 36% in the UK in May 2022 compared to the same month last year. Few businesses have made major
Moving boxes across nations is only one aspect of the supply chain, and there are other factors at play in the current global issue than just capacity and driver shortages. Participants in international trade must deal with dozens of vendors and the difficulties that come with them, including moving and storing products, passing customs, navigating
Community foundations are at the frontlines of disaster relief and many times, provide the first funds to families in need. We’re proud to help foundations invest for the future so they can continue supporting communities facing crises.
The first question a student has when taking these disciplines is, “What are the similarities and differences between accounting and economics?” Both fields mostly work with numbers. However, accounting is concerned with gathering, evaluating, and disclosing income and costs. The production, consumption, and transportation of goods are the main topics of economics, a subfield of
Global Payments Inc., a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, and EVO Payments, Inc., a leading global provider of payment technology integrations and acquiring solutions, today announced that Global Payments will acquire EVO in an all-cash transaction for $34.00 per share. The deal will increase Global Payments’ target addressable markets significantly, strengthen its
In the world of cryptocurrencies, fraudulent activity is still unchecked. Crypto trading apps are offered by organizations like Apple and Google. As thieves increasingly produce fake apps with names and logos, there has been an increase in fake apps based on these two. Apple and Google Call for Scrutiny Who provides this original(the logos, access
With everything from online banking and buy now, pay later (BNPL) services to cashless and contactless payments increasing in popularity, the days of going into a branch for our daily banking needs are long gone. Customers utilized one or more digital payment methods in 93 percent of cases last year alone, and BNPL services were
If you own an accounting firm, you’ll probably need a regular flow of new clients each year to maintain the health of your company and to take the place of any current clients who decide to part ways. However, since the majority of accounting firm owners are focused on running their businesses during the day,
Women have on average over 5 years longer life expectancy versus men. We are committed to helping women achieve financial well-being in the long term.
Marketing for financial services has always been challenging. It takes significant skill to explain your offer, be completely open, sound seductive, and still be relevant and interesting. So, where do you start? Now that social media and content consumption are so pervasive, you should be figuring out what content can strengthen your brand and provide
