Tag: FinancialServices

The UK’s commercial finance landscape has long been broker‑driven, with intermediaries playing a pivotal role in matching borrowers to lenders across a spectrum of secured‑loan products. Yet the sector has been under pressure to modernise its back‑office processes, reduce the time from proposal to payout, and meet increasingly stringent regulatory expectations. By aligning itself with…

Corporations operating across borders routinely grapple with the challenge of reconciling balances that arise from transactions between subsidiaries. Failure to accurately eliminate these intercompany items can distort consolidated financial statements, trigger compliance breaches, and erode stakeholder confidence. As regulatory regimes tighten—particularly under IFRS 16, ASC 606, and emerging ESG reporting mandates—finance teams are under pressure to deliver…

On March 5, 2026, Ameritas’ chief executive officer Bob Jurgensmeier disclosed a series of officer appointments that will reshape the company’s operational hierarchy. The moves place three internal veterans into elevated positions overseeing financial reporting, information technology, and wealth management—areas that have become pivotal in the increasingly digital insurance landscape. Rollin Biel takes charge of financial reporting…

DeFi Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: DEFT, CBOE CA: DEFI, GR R9B) announced on February 27, 2026 that Philippe Lucet will assume the combined role of General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, taking over from outgoing counsel Kenny Choi. A strategic legal shift for a hybrid finance player DeFi Technologies, the Toronto‑based fintech firm that positions itself at the intersection of traditional capital markets and decentralized…

Workiva Inc. (NYSE: WK), the cloud‑based software company that markets an AI‑enhanced platform for trust, transparency, and accountability, has confirmed its participation in two high‑profile investor events slated for early March 2026. The firm will field senior executives at the Raymond James 47th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on March 2 and at Morgan Stanley’s Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on March 3….