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Jul 31, 2019 11:40 KST

Moody’s Highlights its Ongoing Commitment to ESG

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today highlighted recent developments underscoring its ongoing commitment to advancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. “Moody’s is committed

Jul 30, 2019 15:37 KST

Collective Action Led by Scott+Scott Europe LLP Launched in the UK Against Major Banks for Foreign Exchange Market Manipulation

A collective action under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 was filed today in the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) by Scott+Scott Europe LLP against five banks who unlawfully manipulated the foreign

Jul 29, 2019 16:00 KST

Philanthropist Tej Kohli Pledges $2 Million Gift to Champion Biotech Solutions for Eliminating Corneal Blindness Worldwide By 2030

Tej Kohli, a London-based billionaire who made his fortune during the dotcom boom selling e-commerce payments software, has pledged $2 million to Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston to fund innovation

Jul 26, 2019 11:50 KST

Moody’s Acquires RiskFirst, Expanding Buy-Side Analytics Capabilities

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired RiskFirst, a leading FinTech company providing risk analytic solutions for the asset management and pension fund communities. The ac

Jul 26, 2019 10:52 KST

Western Union Global Payout Now Available via KEB Hana Bank’s Mobile App

Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, and KEB Hana Bank, a leading bank in Korea, have come together to enable global money transfers for the bank’s foreign national

Jul 25, 2019 11:34 KST

Moody’s Acquires Majority Stake in Four Twenty Seven, Inc., a Leader in Climate Data and Risk Analysis

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in Four Twenty Seven, Inc., a leading provider of data, intelligence, and analysis related to physical climate risk

Jul 24, 2019 11:05 KST

Wealthy Americans are increasingly willing to invest, new UBS survey finds

US high net worth individuals and business owners are expressing growing intentions to invest as US markets continue to hit record highs in 2019, according to UBS Global Wealth Management's new quarte

Jul 18, 2019 12:00 KST

Moody’s Analytics and Hua Xia Bank Win The Asian Banker’s Regulatory Technology Implementation of the Year Award

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won the Asian Banker’s Regulatory Technology Implementation of the Year Award together with Hua Xia Bank. The award recognizes Hu

Jul 18, 2019 10:53 KST

Bank of America Reports Second-Quarter 2019 Financial Results

Bank of America reported its second-quarter 2019 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed in the following ways: Bank of America news

Jul 17, 2019 14:15 KST

MSCI Schedules Investor Conference Call to Review Second Quarter 2019 Results

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced today it will release its results for second quarter 2019 on T

Jul 17, 2019 13:38 KST

Moody’s to Sell Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services Business

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has agreed to sell its Moody’s Analytics’ Knowledge Services (MAKS) business to Equistone Partners Europe Limited (Equistone), a European private

Jul 16, 2019 13:33 KST

Värde Partners Appoints Co-CEO

Värde Partners, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced that Ilfryn Carstairs will join George Hicks, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, as Co-CEO, effective January 1, 2020

Jul 15, 2019 15:07 KST

Jefferies Appoints Jonathan Slone as Chairman of Asia

Jefferies announced today the recent appointment of Jonathan Slone as Chairman of Asia based in Hong Kong. In this role, Mr. Slone will focus on the firm’s major relationships for investment banking a

Jul 12, 2019 17:30 KST

Gemcorrespondentplatform to start a blockchain business

Gemcorrespondentplatform, LLC (hereinafter referred to as Gemcorrespondent) announced that it has launched a GCP project that combines encryption and blockchain technology to provide diamond trading a

Jul 10, 2019 14:02 KST

Clearlake Capital Group and TA Associates to Make a Strategic Growth Investment in DigiCert

DigiCert, Inc., the world’s leading provider of TLS/SSL, PKI and IoT security solutions for identity and encryption, today announced that Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., a leading private investment fi

Jul 10, 2019 13:00 KST

Moody’s Analytics Wins Two Risk Technology Awards for its IFRS 9 Solutions

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won two 2019 Risk Technology Awards for its IFRS 9 solutions: This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:

Jul 09, 2019 14:36 KST

State Street Appoints Head of its Business in UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa

State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) today announced that it has appointed Jörg Ambrosius as head of its UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) business. Ambrosius, an 18-year State Street veteran w

Jul 09, 2019 13:00 KST

Moody’s Analytics Wins Bank ALM System of the Year at Risk Technology Awards

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won Bank ALM System of the Year in the 2019 Risk Technology Awards. It’s one of six categories won, spanning finance, accounting, re

Jul 09, 2019 12:30 KST

Moody’s Analytics Wins Enterprise-Wide Stress Testing Product of the Year at Risk Technology Awards

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won Enterprise-Wide Stress Testing Product of the Year at the 2019 Risk Technology Awards. It’s one of six categories won across fin

Jul 04, 2019 11:43 KST

Rick Bogdan to Retire as MSCI’s General Counsel; Rob Gutowski Named as Successor

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced today that Frederick W. Bogdan will retire from his position a

Jul 03, 2019 10:36 KST

The Perfect Closing of World Digital Economy Summit in Hong Kong Signifies You Bank's Global Layout Acceleration — You Bank Global Start-up Ceremony in Hong Kong

The 1000-personel event of the “World Digital Economy Summit and You Bank Global Start-up Ceremony Hong Kong” was successfully concluded on the afternoon of June 29 at the Kerry Hotel in Hong Kong. Do

Jul 02, 2019 14:31 KST

BentallGreenOak Announces Closing of Merger Forming a Leading Global Real Estate Investment Platform

BentallGreenOak announced today the closing of the merger between Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak Real Estate. The combined company is called BentallGreenOak. With head offices in New York, Toronto, L

Jul 02, 2019 13:54 KST

Interactive Brokers Group Announces BET, LEARN, WIN

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IEX: IBKR) will award up to $1,000 of commission credits to one million new customers for use in their IBKR brokerage accounts. Participants in this promotion can rece

Jul 01, 2019 11:52 KST

Moody’s and Team8 Launch Joint Venture to Create a Global Cyber Risk Standard

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) and Team8, a leading cybersecurity think tank and company creation platform, announced today that they have formed a joint venture to establish a global standard for eva

Jun 27, 2019 15:20 KST

Results of the MSCI 2019 Market Classification Review

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announces today that it will reclassify the MSCI Kuwait Index to Emerging

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