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Global tech IPOs close 2015 on a high note

10th March 2016
Overall, 2015 was the second-best year for global technology IPOs in five years, with 92 IPOs that raised US$27.1 billion in proceeds, according to PwC’s Global Technology IPO Review. This marked a decline of 22% in terms of listings and 47% in proceeds compared with 2014. However, total proceeds declined just 8% if we exclude […]
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Over two-thirds of insurance CEOs see technology as both an opportunity and a threat

9th March 2016
Results from PwC’s 19th Annual Global Survey of more than 1,400 CEOs, which includes responses from 101 CEOs in the insurance sector in 43 countries, reveal more than 70% of insurance CEOs are making significant changes to the way they use technology to assess and meet customer expectations. 79% cite data and analytics and 76% […]
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Facebook to pay millions of pounds in tax to the British Government

8th March 2016
Following the approval of fundamental changes to its corporation structure, the world’s largest social network is now set to pay millions of pounds more in UK tax. As of April, the social media giant is will change its policy regarding the revenue generated from some of its largest advertisers which is planned to be routed […]
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CEOs failing to advocate employee engagement, new report reveals

8th March 2016
According to a survey of over 500 Internal Communications professionals, CEOs and MDs are failing to effectively advocate employee engagement within their businesses. The fifth annual Internal Communications market survey – carried out by the global recruitment specialist for corporate and marketing communications, VMA Group – revealed that many leaders are paying lip service to […]
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Bulge bracket banks increased their M&A advisory market share during 2015

7th March 2016
The largest investment banks notched a 20% gain in market share of the US M&A advisory market during last-year’s record-breaking technology M&A spree, according to a new report by 451 Research. Thanks in large part to a surge in multi-billion-dollar deals, the nine ‘bulge bracket’ investment banks saw their share of the advised M&A market increase […]
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Auto connectivity and digitalization now #1 key trend through to 2025

7th March 2016
Auto industry executives agree: connectivity and digitalization is the number one most important trend that will hold through to 2025. According to the 17th annual KPMG International Global Automotive Executive Survey (GAES) released today, this is a significant jump from its ranking 10th last year. This year, 800 auto executives from 38 countries gave their […]
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Financial Services Executives Not Ready to Part with Paper Processes

4th March 2016
Financial services companies remain cautious about digitising their business processes, with executives stating that many of their core processes will still be largely paper based in 2018. Xerox’s “Digitisation at Work” report, which gathered feedback from 200 IT decision-makers in large financial organisations across North America and Western Europe, found that despite the fact that 45% of […]
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Cyber Security: A Failure of Imagination by CEOs

4th March 2016
In a major study released by KPMG International, which tracks insights on the coming three years, chief executives of global businesses said that despite the risks associated with cyber breaches, only half (49%) are fully prepared for a future cyber event. One notable exception was the United States, where nearly nine in ten (87%) say […]
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Charles Schwab March 2016 update

4th March 2016
Confidence and Stocks There are many words that could be used to describe the first six weeks of 2016 with regard to stock performance but given that this is a family publication we’ll stick with frustrating.  There have been rebounds, including the latest fierce recovery which has taken US stocks out of correction mode; but […]
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Interview with Jeffrey R Lass, Chief Financial Officer, Wayne Fueling Systems

3rd March 2016
Jeffrey R Lass is Chief Financial Officer of Wayne Fueling Systems (“Wayne”). During his 20 year career, Jeff has held a progression of roles focused in the technology, manufacturing and energy industries and has developed broad functional experience in the areas of corporate finance, strategic planning and operations management. Prior to joining Wayne in 2008, […]
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Business Insight: Daryl Scales

3rd March 2016
As the Vice President of Finance for Europe at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Daryl Scales oversees the company’s accounting and administrative functions in the UK, Ireland, Spain, France and Germany, as well as the reporting and integration of a growing number of franchise partnerships across the continent. Having been with Enterprise for nearly 30 years, joining as Group Auditor […]
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