Comptroller

StakingFarm CEO Addresses Concerns Over SEC’s Potential Crackdown on Crypto Staking

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tisdag, maj 14, 2024
XRP, Security (finance), Cryptocurrency, Investment, OCC, Communication, Toci, Comptroller, Bloodbath

StakingFarm, a leading platform in the crypto staking industry, today responded to recent comments by veteran trader Peter Brandt regarding a potential severe regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency staking by U.S. regulators, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Key Points: 
  • StakingFarm, a leading platform in the crypto staking industry, today responded to recent comments by veteran trader Peter Brandt regarding a potential severe regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency staking by U.S. regulators, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • Klajdi Toci, CEO of StakingFarm, addressed these concerns, reassuring investors and stakeholders about the robustness and compliance of StakingFarm’s operations.
  • In response to these potential challenges, StakingFarm has been proactive in engaging with legal experts and regulatory bodies to ensure that their staking services remain compliant and secure.
  • Despite the potential regulatory hurdles, StakingFarm remains optimistic about the future of crypto staking.

Customer Satisfaction with Online-Only Banks Declines—Despite Higher Interest Rates and Fewer Problems, J.D. Power Finds

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024
Professional Services, Technology, Finance, Banking, Internet, Personal Finance, Goldman Sachs, Ally Financial, Comptroller, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, J.D. Power, Neobank, Charles Schwab Corporation, Intelligence, Capital One, FDIC, OCC, Fraud

Driven by the prospect of higher interest rates, lower fees and around-the-clock access, new customers flocked to online-only direct banks during the past year.

Key Points: 
  • Driven by the prospect of higher interest rates, lower fees and around-the-clock access, new customers flocked to online-only direct banks during the past year.
  • Direct Banking Satisfaction Study,SM released today, struggles with customer service and timely problem resolution dragged down overall satisfaction scores.
  • “Customers of online-only direct banks have higher levels of satisfaction than customers of traditional banks, but satisfaction among direct bank customers declined this year, particularly those with checking accounts,” said Paul McAdam, senior director of banking and payments intelligence at J.D.
  • “Despite significant increases in deposit interest rates for both checking and savings accounts—but decreases in the proportion of customers who had to pay a fee or experienced a problem—overall satisfaction still declined.

ABBYY Supports Non-Profit ForHumanity to Develop Independent AI Audit Systems

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024
Software, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Data Management, White House, Federal Government, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Finance, Consulting, Public Policy, Government, Comptroller, European Central Bank, Bias, Risk, Safety, AI, Treasury, Risk management, Artificial intelligence, Motion, AAA, Financial institution, Paramount, Ethics, Emirates Stadium, Michael J. Hsu, Privacy, Superintendent, Financial Conduct Authority, Trust, Anomaly, Model risk, FINRA, Currency, Organization, Central bank, Autonomy, Medical device

ABBYY has announced its support of non-profit public charity ForHumanity to assist financial services organizations in meeting new regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).

Key Points: 
  • ABBYY has announced its support of non-profit public charity ForHumanity to assist financial services organizations in meeting new regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
  • ForHumanity’s mission is to make AI safe for society, support government and regulatory agencies, and to manage risk associated with AAA systems.
  • These systems include AI that has the ability to analyze and interpret data, learn from experiences, and execute actions without constant human supervision.
  • “ABBYY supports the development of independent audit criteria as part of its long-time commitment to developing trustworthy AI that is purpose-built for financial services organizations’ business-critical processes,” stated Andrew Pery, certified by ForHumanity in the independent audit of AI systems for the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and AI Ethics Evangelist at ABBYY.

Doug Brown, Senior Vice President of Value & Access, COEUS, Appointed by the Government Accountability Office to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC)

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024
Professional Services, Public Policy, Government, Health, Healthcare Reform, Health Insurance, Managed Care, Consulting, Congress, University, Pharmacy, Comptroller, Woman, State, Policy, Dodaro, Human services, Business administration, Act, Pharmacist, Knowledge, Virginia Commonwealth University, Senior, Access, CHIP, Medicare, Data analysis, MBA, Ferdinand Magellan, Pharmaceutical industry

COEUS is pleased to announce that Doug Brown, the company’s Senior Vice President of Value and Access, has been appointed to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC).

Key Points: 
  • COEUS is pleased to announce that Doug Brown, the company’s Senior Vice President of Value and Access, has been appointed to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC).
  • “The men and women who serve on this commission bring an impressive level of knowledge and experience to advise Congress on Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program,” Dodaro said.
  • Verlon Johnson has also been named the Commission’s Chair, and Robert Duncan will continue as the Vice Chair.
  • Doug Brown, RPh, MBA, is Senior Vice President of Value and Access at COEUS, with over 30 years of pharmacy management experience.

American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) Extends and Updates Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform Task Force Charter

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024
Education, Congress, Task force, Financial management, Agility, Executive (government), Legislature, Comptroller, Department of Defence, Veterans' affairs, Marketing, Housing, Publication, Human, Task, Senior, Society, Assistant, Private sector, Government, Constitution, Management

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) is pleased to announce an extension and update to the charter of its Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform Task Force.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) is pleased to announce an extension and update to the charter of its Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform Task Force.
  • Key responsibilities of the Task Force include:
    Interfacing with executive and legislative branch agencies and committees to gain insights into the progress of PPBE reform and the implementation of the PPBE Commission's recommendations.
  • This combination of new and existing members will enable the Task Force to bring fresh ideas and continuity to the reform process.
  • For more information about ASMC or the PPBE Reform Task Force, please visit www.asmconline.org or contact Charles McEntee, Director of Marketing and Publications at [email protected] .

MS INVESTOR NOTICE: ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Morgan Stanley Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – MS

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lördag, maj 4, 2024
Titan, Comptroller, Risk, News, The Wall Street Journal, Advertising, Treasury, Morgan Stanley, Security (finance), Department of the Treasury, Michael J. Hsu, Currency, Cryptocurrency

The Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action seeking recovery of investor losses.

Key Points: 
  • The Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action seeking recovery of investor losses.
  • WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the prospective class action, go to https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=24096 or call Phillip Kim, Esq.
  • The Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation.
  • 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017.

NAPCO Announces Management and Organizational Enhancements

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024
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AMITYVILLE, N.Y., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC), one of the leading manufacturers and designers of high-tech electronic security equipment, wireless communication devices for intrusion and fire alarm systems and the related recurring service revenues as well as a provider of school safety solutions, today announced exciting changes aimed at bolstering its management team with new roles, promotions, and the addition of a new upper management team member, all to keep our business steadily growing for many years to come. The Company's recruiting efforts to attract superior talent across our business divisions is consistent and ongoing.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Buchel will continue to report directly to NAPCO Founder, Richard Soloway.
  • Mr. Soloway, who will continue under his present titles of Chairman & CEO, commented: "Kevin has been with NAPCO for 30 years in various management positions, most recently as our Executive VP and CFO.
  • The appointment of Kevin as President & COO is well-deserved, and comes at an exciting time at NAPCO as we continue to grow both revenues and our earning metrics.
  • I am confident that under this role, NAPCO will continue to achieve significant milestones in revenues and profits for many years to come."

Tara L. French Elected to BCB Bancorp, Inc. and BCB Community Bank Boards of Directors

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024
Community Bank, Comptroller, BCB, BCBP, Retirement, Audit committee, Michael J. Hsu, Assistant

BAYONNE, N.J., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), (NASDAQ: BCBP), the holding company for BCB Community Bank (the “Bank” or “BCB”), today announced the election of Tara L. French to the Board of Directors of both BCB Bancorp, Inc. and BCB Community Bank, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • BAYONNE, N.J., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), (NASDAQ: BCBP), the holding company for BCB Community Bank (the “Bank” or “BCB”), today announced the election of Tara L. French to the Board of Directors of both BCB Bancorp, Inc. and BCB Community Bank, effective immediately.
  • Ms. French previously was an officer at Northfield Bank until her retirement in June 2023.
  • She joined Northfield in 2017 as the Chief Administrative Officer, and she was named Chief Risk Officer in September 2020.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Ms. French to our Boards of Directors and look forward to working with her as we pursue our mission to grow our franchise,” said Mr. Mark D. Hogan, Chairman of the Board.

ROSEN, A LEADING AND TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Morgan Stanley Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – MS

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torsdag, april 25, 2024
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WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the prospective class action, go to https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=24096 or call Phillip Kim, Esq.

Key Points: 
  • WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the prospective class action, go to https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=24096 or call Phillip Kim, Esq.
  • The Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation.
  • Rosen Law Firm has achieved the largest ever securities class action settlement against a Chinese Company.
  • 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017.

Century Next Financial Corporation Reports Record 1st Quarter 2024 Results

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onsdag, april 24, 2024
Sale, Comptroller, News, Family, CECL, Michael J. Hsu, Bank, EPS, Federal Reserve, Currency, Growth, Cryptocurrency

RUSTON, La., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Next Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (OTCQX: CTUY), the holding company of Century Next Bank, with $793.8 million in assets, today announced financial results for the 1st quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • RUSTON, La., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Next Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (OTCQX: CTUY), the holding company of Century Next Bank, with $793.8 million in assets, today announced financial results for the 1st quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • Investment securities, primarily available-for-sale, increased by $14.1 million to $50.2 million at March 31, 2024 from $36.1 million at December 31, 2023.
  • Total net loans at March 31, 2024 were $592.3 million compared to $587.2 million at December 31, 2023.
  • Century Next Financial Corporation is the holding company for Century Next Bank (the “Bank”) which conducts business from its main office in Ruston, Louisiana.