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Mark Humphries appointed Chair to boost Bluprintx growth
Digital Transformation

Mark Humphries appointed Chair to boost Bluprintx growth

Bluprintx has appointed Mark Humphries as Chair, aiming to boost its global growth following the recent acquisition of ITG Commerce.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
43% of organisations struggle with cybersecurity compliance
Data Protection

43% of organisations struggle with cybersecurity compliance

Navigating the complexities of cybersecurity laws, 44% of firms struggle with compliance, reveals Infosecurity Europe. Experts set to address solutions at 2024 meet.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
Mnaara.com launches as world's first fintech for Shariah-conscious investors
Fintech

Mnaara.com launches as world's first fintech for Shariah-conscious investors

London-based fintech, Mnaara, provides the world's first platform in accordance with specialised finance principles, granting direct access to global private equity funds.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Apr 2024
IWD 2024: Empowering women in finance: navigating opportunities and challenges
Fintech

IWD 2024: Empowering women in finance: navigating opportunities and challenges

Successful women in finance spotlight the industry's evolvement and the necessity to ensure gender balance and flexibility in leadership roles.

By Carissa Kell • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

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CVC & CD&R finalise investment in Epicor software firm
Investment

CVC & CD&R finalise investment in Epicor software firm

CVC and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice have completed their investment in Epicor, enhancing its enterprise software capabilities and governance structure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Ben Sekhon named regional VP for OutSystems UK & Ireland
Low code & No code

Ben Sekhon named regional VP for OutSystems UK & Ireland

Ben Sekhon has been appointed Regional Vice President for the UK and Ireland at OutSystems, focusing on AI-driven strategic growth in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
TTC Group appoints Roy Hastings as new Chief Financial Officer
Chief Financial Officer

TTC Group appoints Roy Hastings as new Chief Financial Officer

TTC Group has appointed Roy Hastings as CFO to drive expansion into regulated training markets following strategic acquisitions including Miad Healthcare.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Rithum strengthens leadership with key new appointments
Samsung

Rithum strengthens leadership with key new appointments

Rithum has appointed Suzin Wold as Chief Marketing Officer and Mike Vantusko as Chief Financial Officer to strengthen its leadership team.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
Artificial Intelligence

Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach

Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Tim Yost joins BlueVoyant as new Chief Financial Officer
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Tim Yost joins BlueVoyant as new Chief Financial Officer

BlueVoyant appoints Tim Yost as CFO. Yost's extensive financial leadership aims to lead the company's next growth phase, focusing on global expansion and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2024
DTCP strengthens Digital Infrastructure team with new advisors
DataCentre infrastructure

DTCP strengthens Digital Infrastructure team with new advisors

DTCP enhances its Digital Infrastructure team by appointing veterans Oliver Menzel and Jean-Francois Berche as Senior Advisors, boosting its data centre and cloud capabilities.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024
Pathzero number one in global carbon emissions data
Clean technologies

Pathzero number one in global carbon emissions data

Australian start-up Pathzero has become the world's largest private markets carbon emissions data network, covering USD $3.5 trillion in assets.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors
Digital Transformation

Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors

Endava's new Agentic AI Industry Accelerator, Morpheus, aims to bring transparency and greater control to AI use in tightly regulated sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
How blending ICT environments can elevate or impede your financial services merger
Fintech

How blending ICT environments can elevate or impede your financial services merger

Being strategic about the way you consolidate and integrate your respective tech stacks is critical.

By Iman Ghodosi • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Apr 2024
Partners in Performance names two new ANZ Directors
Health Technologies

Partners in Performance names two new ANZ Directors

Australia's leading consultancy firm, Partners in Performance, welcomes new ANZ Directors, Ben Thompson and Jane Algie, bolstering their global leadership team and fuelling future growth and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2024
INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO
Fintech

INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO

After a year of significant growth, global embedded insurance provider INSHUR has appointed Clayton Carol, former VP of Finance at Better, as its first CFO.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
IWD 2024: Advancing women in private equity could have dramatic global impact
Network Infrastructure

IWD 2024: Advancing women in private equity could have dramatic global impact

Boosting female representation in private equity's decision-making roles could trigger a major global economic shift, as gender diversity in firms has been linked to improved performance and innovation.

By Angelina Benham-Hermetz • 5 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

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