Softchoice announces CFO transition

TORONTO–(BUSINESS THREAD)–Softchoice Corporation (“Softchoice” or the “Company”) (TSX: SFTC) today announced that Bryan Rocco, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, has decided to step down from his position effective September 9, 2022. The Company and Softchoice’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) have engaged an executive search firm as part of a formal process to identify the permanent replacement for Mr. Rocco. The Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Yota Skederidis, CPA, Vice President of Financial Reporting and Taxes of Softchoice, as interim CFO, effective from the departure of Mr. Rocco. Mr. Rocco will work with Ms. Skederidis to ensure…

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Walton Financial's Scott Walton Again Named One of Forbes' Top State Wealth Advisors for 2022

Walton Financial’s Scott Walton Again Named One of Forbes’ Top State Wealth Advisors for 2022

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., August 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Walton Financial, a financial planning firm in Birmingham, AL, announced that its founder, Scott Walton, has been named to Forbes’ list of the state’s top wealth advisors for 2022. The list was published on Forbes.com. According to Forbes, the list highlights advisors who have a proven track record of guiding their clients through volatile markets. Listmakers are determined based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative criteria, including interviews, industry experience, compliance records, revenue produced and assets under management. Scott Walton of Walton Financial Walton began developing his skills in asset allocation, modern…

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Ex-photographer changes profession for university and overcomes financial crisis

Ex-photographer changes profession for university and overcomes financial crisis

[Credit: André Azevedo] Who sees Hélio Rodrigues today cannot imagine what his past was like. The former photographer made a lot of money capturing images inside nightclubs and, along the way, turned to drugs and prostitution, a past he doesn’t want to remember. A turn of events, however, made him change course. Rodrigues’ lifestyle wasn’t the only thing that was about to change. His economic life, previously abundant, would soon encounter setbacks that would lead him to participate in colportage, an activity linked to the distribution of religious and health books. The income would change his life. “My life was…

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DMVA offers college financial assistance to children of veterans | news

ANNEVILLE – As the school year approaches, the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) wants eligible veterans with children to know that financial assistance is available for those attending education or training post secondary school at an approved Commonwealth institution through your school. Free program. “All veterans have sacrificed in service to our nation, but some have sacrificed on a different level. This program is a way to show our appreciation while maintaining our commitment to taking care of their families.” said Brig. Gen. (PA) Maureen Weigl, deputy adjutant general for Veterans Affairs. “Eligible veterans whose children plan to…

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The new financial disclosures were supposed to make metro Louisville more transparent. Instead, they caused confusion: 89.3 WFPL News Louisville

When the Louisville Metro Council passed new rules this year requiring officials to disclose more about their finances and potential conflicts of interest, supporters framed it as a victory for transparency and good government. The ordinance, which was authored by District 9 Council member Bill Hollander, D-Republic, requires city officials to add sources of income, Kentucky businesses they own and investment properties to their annual financial statements . The legislation made it clear that candidates for local office must also file a financial statement with the Louisville Metro Ethics Commission. When the ordinance came up for a vote on March…

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The UK’s proposed post-Brexit financial reform explained

The British government last month proposed a far-reaching financial services law to exploit “freedoms” to write its own capital market rules since leaving the European Union. The biggest market reform in two decades is expected to be approved by May 2023. Liz Truss, the favorite to become Britain’s next prime minister, would give ministers “call-in” powers under the bill to overrule financial regulators such as the Bank of England, the Financial Times reported. UK to ease Solvency II insurance capital rules to unlock ‘billions of pounds’ He has also said he would revisit the bank’s mandate to curb inflation, raising…

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CHINA LIFE plans to delist ADSs from NYSE AASTOCKS Financial News

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Hippo reports Q2 2022 financial results

PALO ALTO, Calif.– (BUSINESS THREAD)–Hippo, (NYSE: HIPO), the home insurance group focused on proactive home protection, today announced its consolidated financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2022. Full financial results and updated guidance for the full year to 2022 can be found in the company’s shareholder letter in the investor relations section of Hippo’s website at https://investors.hippo.com. “We closed the first half of 2022 in a strong position with continued growth, geographic expansion and an improved gross loss ratio,” said Hippo President and CEO Rick McCathron. “Our target markets are responding positively to our proactive approach to…

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