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Mark Palmer is the long-time Editor of Finance Monthly, having led the publication for over 15 years. With a deep-rooted knowledge of global finance, Mark has covered everything from fintech innovations and IPO markets to mergers and acquisitions. His editorial career includes in-depth interviews with some of the most influential names in the finance world, offering unique insight into the strategies shaping today’s economic landscape. When he's not writing about the latest financial news Mark is a keen marathon runner and is aiming for a sub-3 hour marathon later this year.

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How to Fix QuickBooks 6000 Series Errors: -6000, -77, -82, -83, -80 (Company File won't Open)?

15th October 2026
QuickBooks users often encounter the -6000 series errors, such as -77, -80, -82, -83, -84, -6147,0, and -6144,-103, when trying to open the QuickBooks Company (.QBW) file over a network or in a multi-user setup. As a result, the QuickBooks company file won't open, and users are unable to access their financial data. While QuickBooks […]
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How Super Ego Holding's Fleet Sale-Leaseback Program Turns Truck and Trailer Equity Into Working Capital

15th October 2026
Trucking companies that have paid down their equipment often find themselves in an unusual position. They have plenty of value on the lot, but limited cash available to put toward growth.  Trucks and trailers that are fully paid off or carry substantial equity represent real capital, but that capital is locked inside equipment the business […]
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Key factors to weigh when outsourcing accounting in a growing business

14th October 2026
Outsourcing accounting functions can help expanding businesses manage increasing financial complexity, address regulatory demands in different countries, and scale internal resources effectively. This article discusses important considerations for growing companies, including the relevance of working with a local accountant in Denmark or other specialists to meet specific obligations. As businesses expand, financial processes often become […]
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The Business Case for CashbackNow Rebates: Why Retailers Actually Want to Pay You to Shop

12th October 2026
Ask most shoppers why a company would hand back a slice of what they just paid through companies like CashbackNow, and the answer usually stops at "it's a nice perk." That framing gets the direction of the transaction backward. From a retailer's side, a rebate is not a gift. It is a marketing expense, budgeted […]
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INWIT Shareholders Explore Financing for Potential Take-Private Deal

12th October 2026
INWIT's principal shareholders are reportedly discussing financing for a potential take-private acquisition of the Italian telecommunications infrastructure company, as contractual disputes with its largest customers create uncertainty over its valuation and future revenue. French private equity firm Ardian and investment vehicle Oak Holdings 1 are exploring a possible offer to acquire the remaining publicly traded […]
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TotalEnergies and KKR Expand US Solar Venture With $1.2bn Portfolio

12th October 2026
TotalEnergies and KKR have agreed to expand their US renewable energy joint venture with an additional solar portfolio valued at $1.2 billion, strengthening their investment partnership as energy companies seek institutional capital to support electricity infrastructure development. The agreement, announced on 12 October 2026, will add 700 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity to the companies' […]
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Zero-Pip Forex Spreads Are Becoming Normal, Making Average Pricing the Metric That Matters 

10th October 2026
“Spreads from 0.0 pips” once stood out as one of the strongest pricing claims a forex broker could make. Increasingly, however, zero is becoming the starting point of the conversation rather than proof that one broker is substantially cheaper than another. A BestBrokers.com analysis of live EUR/USD pricing shows why. Its testing of six brokers […]
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Facing a CRA Crypto Tax Audit: How Canadian Investors Can Prepare

9th October 2026
A CRA information request arrives regarding multiple tax years. The investor reviews their exchange accounts to view historical activity and finds the issue quickly: One platform has been closed for two (2) years. Another platform has new ownership. And none of the transactions that have been transferred between their personal wallets are tracked. This situation […]
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US Treasury Yields Could Hit 6%: What It Means for Investors and Borrowers

9th October 2026
US Treasury yields could reach their highest level since 2000, with Pimco warning that rising inflation, government debt and pressure in bond markets could trigger fresh volatility across stocks, mortgages and corporate borrowing. The yield on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury bond could climb to 6% for the first time in more than 25 years, […]
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Benjamin Wey on Why Banking Privacy and Banking Secrecy Are Not the Same Thing

8th October 2026
Mention a bank headquartered in the Caribbean and many people picture the same thing: a quiet office, a numbered account, and money that nobody is supposed to ask about. Benjamin Wey thinks that picture is decades out of date, and that clinging to it gets something important wrong about modern finance. Wey serves as Senior […]
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What a Leading Exotic Dealer Offers Buyers Beyond Just Inventory

7th October 2026
Buying an exotic car involves more than selecting a make, model, and color. Buyers need accurate vehicle information, clear finance pathways, secure paperwork, and practical support after choosing a car. A specialist dealer brings those elements together through experienced staff, detailed listings, showroom access, and transaction services. The result is a purchase process based on […]
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African Union Launches Africa Credit Rating Agency

7th October 2026
The African Union has officially launched the Africa Credit Rating Agency in Mauritius, creating a new institution designed to assess African sovereigns, companies and public-sector bodies using data and methodologies tailored to the continent’s economies. The Africa Credit Rating Agency, known as AfCRA, was launched on October 7 in Port Louis alongside the second Annual […]
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