U.S. mutual fund firms are at a critical juncture and they will have to revamp their strategies to provide more value to their clients, integrate data-driven IT platforms, and attract more talented staff if they want to stay competitive beyond 2025. Those are the high-level findings of a recent report, “Mutual fund outlook: The time… Read More >>
Broadridge, Accenture and PwC Join Forces with Digital Asset
Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings has signed non-exclusive strategic business relationships with IT consultancy Accenture, financial technology vendor Broadridge and auditor and professional services provider PwC to hasten the progress of Digital Asset’s distributed ledger solutions to come, which will target financial services firms. Digital Asset has already been working with Accenture, Broadridge and PwC,… Read More >>
PWC Partner Returns to SEC Accounting Group
The SEC has hired Wesley R. Bricker as its new deputy chief accountant, following his second stint at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), officials say. In his new role, Bricker will oversee the accounting group in the SEC’s Office of the Chief Accountant. Bricker has more than 15 years’ experience in public accounting, and joins the SEC from… Read More >>