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HSBC Holdings plc announces the appointment of Barry O’Byrne as interim Chief Executive of Global Commercial Banking (CMB), subject to regulatory approval, succeeding Noel Quinn. This change follows Mr Quinn’s appointment as interim Group Chief Executive, succeeding John Flint. Mr...

Alera Group, an independent national insurance brokerage and wealth management firm, announced its acquisition of Benefit Commerce Group, an award-winning, results-driven employee benefits consulting firm located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Benefit Commerce Group has had strong growth over the past 10...

Howden, the retail broking unit of Hyperion Insurance Group, has partnered with cyber risk assessment services provider Cytegic to automate cyber risk assessment and financial impact analysis across global insurance markets. Cytegic is a cyber risk assessment company that developed...

Alera Group, a leading national insurance firm announced its acquisition of HighRidge Insurance Services. HighRidge, located in Westlake Village, California, provides employee benefits services to clients throughout the state. With an emphasis in strategy consulting, the firm designs benefit...

Mastercard announced the launch of Identity Check Express, a next-generation, mobile-first authentication solution that aims to redefine the e-commerce journey for millions of Indian consumers. The solution, will help eliminate unnecessary friction and enhance the security of online transactions....

Dual-armed collaborative robot YuMi performs hundreds of hours of testing to support faster development of software for Automated Teller Machines (ATM), improving reliability and quality. YuMi, the groundbreaking ABB industrial robot that has the precision to handle the most complex...

Even in 2019, there persists this idea in the mainstream that invention stems from the epiphany and late-night toil of the solitary scientist. The image stems from about two or three centuries ago, when medieval superstitions were being seriously...