City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile this week? January 20, 2022 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. 11:FS Challenger consultancy 11:FS has bolstered its global advisory team with a new senior financial services executive. Maurício Magaldi, who has previously worked at IBM and HSBC, will help fintech firms and banks build their cryptocurrency strategies. “I’m thrilled [...]
Apple struggles to keep pace with Google and Amazon according to new study on future readiness December 15, 2021 Tesla, Lululemon, Mastercard, and Google topped the global rankings in their respective industries in the Future Readiness Indicator released today, and a number of global companies fared much worse than expected, including Apple, IBM, Twitter, Spotify, HSBC, Audi, and Sony.
Unbounded official sponsor of global event at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix December 10, 2021 Blockchain ecosystem Unbounded Network Foundation is to be the main sponsor of a star-studded gathering at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tomorrow.
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile today? November 30, 2021 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. KPMG KPMG has posted a new partner to its financial services technology practice, who moves from technology and consulting giant IBM. The former chief technology officer for IBM’s financial services offering, Bharat Bhushan, joins the Big Four [...]
Finally! Legal clarification for smart contracts November 29, 2021 The UK’s Law Commission has confirmed existing laws in England and Wales are able to accommodate and apply to smart legal contracts, writes Jonny Fry.
IBM and Amazon team up to help oil companies manage data as industry seeks innovations November 15, 2021 IBM and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are teaming up to provide oil companies with more tools to manage data and to share production information more efficiently. The duo has worked together to ensure oil companies can use IBM technology OpenShift to record and store oil production information. In 2018, AWS worked with Royal Dutch Shell [...]
Business Analyst: the most interesting job you’ve never heard of November 1, 2021 The job ‘business analyst’ might not sound that exciting, but, whilst it is demanding, it is one of the important and intellectually satisfying jobs in both the private and public sectors today. Business analysts are the thinkers who chart the path to a future that is both sustainable and profitable. They work alongside the most [...]
Will users of digital assets need traditional custody providers? October 19, 2021 The ability to hold data in a very structured manner means that machines can easily track and trace who owns what, and where the assets are held, in ‘real-time’, writes Jonny Fry.
PwC offloads mobility tax consultancy arm to PE group CD&R for $2.2bn October 19, 2021 CD&R has reached a $2.2bn takeover deal with PwC to snap up its global mobility tax and immigration services business, in the consultancy giant’s biggest sell-off in almost two decades. Globally, the unit currently advises more than 3000 organisations with tax and immigration compliance issues when they move staff overseas – a market that more [...]
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile today? October 6, 2021 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Pinterest Photo sharing and publishing platform Pinterest has hired a Global Agency Commercial Lead for its London office. Stepping into the role in November, Martin Galvin is set to lead the platform’s commercial partnerships programs with media [...]