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Accounting Background No Longer Needed For CFO Jobs

PYMNTS

For example, when directors of Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital were looking for someone to fill the role, they were more worried about hiring someone who had experience with raising debt and equity, and they didn’t care if the person was a former accountant. But that freed us up to get a capital-markets-focused CFO.”.

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simPRO Taps Square To Power Field Service Payments

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“Processing payments and managing transactions is an important part of the field service workflow,” Jonathan Eastgate, simPRO chief technology officer, said in the release. “By Founded in 2002, simPRO secured $31 million in growth capital in 2016 as part of an aggressive product innovation and expansion strategy.

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Yahoo! Is! For! Sale!: Why Banks Should Care

Celent Banking

’s original idea by deploying technology that could automate the building of a website directory by using bots to crawl the web, catalog the content of websites, maintain an searchable index of the result, and most notably calculate the importance of a website that reflected the number of inbound links from other websites.

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The Connected Economy: It’s About Time

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The 2020s will be defined by the innovators who understand that time is a currency people truly value — and they will use technology and connected devices to maximize each unit of time. movies they saw in 2002. Yet that understates the role time will play as a catalyst to the innovations that will mark this new decade.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. We used CB Insights data gathered via our machine learning technology (dubbed The Cruncher ) and from thousands of submissions we received from VC partners and firms via The Editor.

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Apple’s Long Strange Trip to A $2T Valuation

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trillion market capitalization — almost double where it was just two years ago. Apple was also a major beneficiary of the advance of mobile networking technology between the years 2000 and 1010. Apple is on the cusp of a stock market first — becoming the first public company in history to capture a $2 trillion valuation.

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High-Frequency Trading: Is It The New Normal?

Banking 2020

Animation aside, that would probably be Moneyball , an absorbing analysis of the moves made by Oakland As manager Billy Beane to rely more on technology-driven data than old-school scouting to put together his 2002 roster. To be clear, it’s not as if the regulatory bodies have kept their hands completely off this market.

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