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22
Apr
EACCNY member Capita Asset Services has been named 'Best Administrator - UCITS Funds' at the HFM European Services awards, held on 16 April in London. They were also shortlisted for four other awards: Best administrator under $30bn client service, Best administrator under $30bn overall, Most innovative fund administrator under $30bn and Best AIFMD solution.
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA)'s latest Investment Funds Industry Fact Sheet shows a rise in the sale of UCITS funds in February, with...
22
Apr
New York State Department of Labor and other agencies pooled resources available through the CFA to support transformative plans to improve business climate and to stimulate job growth. Through the Workforce Development program commercial business and non-profits alike can receive funding to improve skills and enhance training programs.
Existing Employee Training
New Hire Training
Unemployment Worker Training
Soft Skills Development
Eligible Organizations...
Commercial Businesses
Non-Profits
Industrial Companies
Manufacuturers
Management Companies
... among others
Interested in applying for these grants? Contact NYGC Today Get the expert knowledge, tailored solutions and compliance-friendly advice...
22
Apr
GRANITO, a member of the EACC New York, is pleased to announce its successful introduction of one of the larger players under the umbrella of the Consorzio Parmigiano Reggiano into the Colombia, Latin America Market.
Focusing on B2B commerce transactions in order to maximize distribution, GRANITO, in collaboration with its international partner, is now negotiating the exclusive distribution agreement for Parmigiano cheese in the Colombian market.
GRANITO welcomes companies wishing to expand their foreign trade to grow globally with them in...
21
Apr
For owners of CSFB 2003-C5 bonds, the deal just got a lot more interesting. It was reported today that Metlife Investments will be moving its 850 employees to a new, yet-to-be-constructed office in New Jersey. The firm plans to move 2.5 miles away from its current office to a four-story complex on Whippany Road in Morristown, which will be developed by Vision Real Estate Partners and Rubenstein Partners.
MetLife Investments is currently located at 10 Park Avenue in Hanover Township, New Jersey. MetLife is the sole tenant in the 154,766 square-foot building...
21
Apr
On April 16, the Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) introduced bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation ((Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (S-995))).
To see a copy of the full bill and summary, click here. A companion House bill is expected shortly. TPA is the first step necessary to finalize the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) (11 countries) and European Union Free Trade...
09
Apr
The NYS Energy Research and Development Authority has created programs that offer incentives for both new construction and existing facilities that meet specific energy efficiency standards. Additionally, the NY Power Authority is offering lower cost electricity to businesses and Not-for-Profit Corporations that plan to expand operations in the State.
PROGRAM DETAILS:
New Construction Program (NCP):
Provides technical assistance and financial incentives for energy-efficient electric equipment installations in new and substantially renovated commercial and industrial buildings. Up to $16M in funding available.
Eligibility:
• New...
09
Apr
The Article 29 Working Party (“WP29”), supported by data protection authorities and other national regulators, recently undertook an EU-wide ‘cookie sweep’. This review concerned nearly 500 websites and spanned 8 Member States.
It was aimed at investigating the use of cookies, the level of information provided and the control mechanisms in place. This ‘sweep’ found a spectrum of compliance, resulting in some interesting statistics. While Ireland was not on the list, the review serves as a reminder of the focus...
09
Apr
EACC Member DS Concept Announces Over $150 Million in Global Deals This March.
Deals in Europe include:
$20,000,000 for Spanish Food Distributor
A Spanish food distributor has signed a factoring agreement with DS-Concept to support their growing exports to the EU. With the increased working capital, the company expects $20 million in factored volume for 2015.
€ 2,000,000 for Bulgarian Textiles Supplier
A Bulgarian textiles supplier exporting to Germany has signed a factoring agreement with DS-Concept with an expected annual factoring volume of € 2 million.
€ 1,000,000...
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