Economics

The Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants holds approximately 20 conferences each year, all of which include at least one course relating to technology.

One Tampa-based tech company has been acquired and its worldwide spread will only increase in the coming years.  AgileThought, a custom software development and consulting firm, has been acquired by Irving, Texas-based AN Global. AN Global is a digita...

As this year’s CFO of the Year honorees illustrate, a company’s top financial leader is often tasked with making hard decisions to ensure business growth and sustainability. It’s a daunting challenge that takes a delicate balance of nuts-and-bolts acco...

Sacramento Credit Union is opening a branch in Folsom early next year. It will be the eighth location for the $480 million-asset credit union, which has more than 26,000 members. Based in downtown Sacramento, the credit union has branches in Arden-Ar...

Medallia priced its IPO Thursday at $21 per share — $3 higher than the top of its range — giving the unicorn a valuation of nearly $3.5 billion. The San Francisco-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company is one of nine newly minted tech initial pu...

Rapidly growing D.C.-based government regulatory intelligence company FiscalNote Inc. is expanding its client base in Asia. The 6-year-old business, which provides analysis of regulatory reports and legislation, has several platforms for advocacy prod...

The Honolulu Association of Insurance Professionals named Martha Nobriga as its new president on Wednesday. Nobriga, who is the current vice president of agency relations at DTRIC Insurance, comes onboard with more than 40 years of experience in Hawai...

Oportun Financial Corp., a startup that targets its financial services at people with little or no credit, filed plans for a $50 million IPO on Wednesday. The San Carlos-based company, once known as Progress Financial or Progreso Financiero, showed th...

For the 12th consecutive year, Hawaii-based Island Insurance has been named one of the top 50 property and casualty insurers in the nation. This distinction, which was announced on Tuesday by the Ward Group, places Island Insurance within the top two ...

KeyCorp told regulators that it discovered fraudulent activity that could cost the lender up to $90 million. According to a filing Tuesday, around July 9 the parent company of KeyBank N.A. found fraudulent activity "associated with transactions conduc...

Longtime former CEO of Hawaii National Bank Warren Luke passed the torch onto his son Bryan Luke Monday.

Craig Norris joins Bank of Hawaii with more than 35 years experience in credit risk management.