Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit, with a rocket under the wing of a modified Boeing 747 jetliner, takes off for a key drop test of its high-altitude launch system for satellites from Mojave, California, July 10, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters Virgin Orbit, the satellite-launching spinoff of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, is in advanced discussions […]
Archives for June 2021
What is DOPBNK Full Form ★ Which Bank sends it?
If you are reading this, chances are you have received SMS from DOPBNK and wondering who has sent this? What does this mean? Which bank has sent it? What should you do and if you should be worried? DOPBNK Fullform The Full form of DOPBank is “Department of Post Bank”. This essentially means Indian Post […]
Adams Brown wins two awards at Accounting Marketing Summit – Great Bend Tribune
Adams Brown, Strategic Allies and CPAs, received two national awards during the recent Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM) Summit. One award was for integrated branding programs and recognized the firm’s recent rebrand and above+beyond tagline showcasing its commitment to client service. The second award was in the collateral and content marketing category and recognized […]
Southern states have a ‘real vulnerability’ to Delta Covid variant this summer, warns Dr. Peter Hotez
Dr. Peter Hotez warned that Southern U.S. states could feel the impact of the highly transmissible Delta Covid variant as early as this summer, due in part to low vaccination rates. “I’m really holding my breath about the South and what happens over the summer,” said Hotez, co-director of the Center for Vaccine Development at […]
United Airlines says rising travel demand will spare flight attendants, thousands of others from furlough this fall
United was the first commercial airline to fly the first FDA-authorized Covid vaccines to the U.S. Source: United Airlines United Airlines told more than 40,000 employees on Friday that their jobs are safe when federal Covid-19 aid for the sector expires this fall thanks to a rebound in travel demand. The recovery in bookings, led […]
Cetera snags $37B as 90% of Voya advisors move; Ameriprise gets $800M credit-union advisor team; $873M Stewardship Financial Advisors joins Captrust; and other news
Who’s moving where: Raymond James, LPL Financial, Cetera, Onramp Invest, Advisor Group, J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, Dynasty Financial Partners, Ameriprise, FS Investments, plus news about ESG, enforcement and philanthropy. Here’s what you missed this week in wealth management. Scroll through to see quick takes.
Principal to shut down RobustWealth’s advisor-facing technology
Financial advisors using RobustWealth are now looking for a new technology provider. Principal Financial Group, which acquired the digital advice startup in 2018, has informed customers that it made “a strategic business decision” to close down RobustWealth’s for-advisors business on September 6. “This means that as of this date, we will no longer trade and […]
Lawmakers introduce bill to make accounting part of STEM education – Accounting Today
Congress introduced bipartisan legislation Friday to recognize accounting as part of the STEM programs in schools, as part of the science, technology, engineering and mathematics curricula. Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Indiana, and Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, introduced the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act, which would amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness […]
$975 million team leaves Truist Bank for Raymond James
A two-advisor team managing $975 million at Truist has joined Raymond James’ employee channel. Advisors John Gill and Bryan Horner were joined in the move by Mari Hurd, business practice coordinator, and Katie Bosler, senior registered client service associate. John Gill “As financial advisors, we feel a responsibility to choose a partner that shares our […]
GASB offers guidance on implementing leases and other standards – Accounting Today
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released updated implementation guidance for its leases standard, which is going into effect soon, along with other accounting standards for state and local governments. The updated guidance, posted by GASB last week, provides information in the form of questions and answers on various topics, including accounting and financial reporting for […]