
5 Blockchain Tips for Accounting Firms
( CPAPracticeAdvisor.com ) There has been a lot of talk about how blockchain technology will disrupt the role of accounting as we know it today. In truth, disruption has already been happening through automated accounting software and other applications that help accounting firms process data faster, run their businesses and advise their clients.

Analyzing Velti (OTCMKTS:VELTF) and BlackLine (BL)
( The Ledger Gazette) BlackLine, Inc. provides financial accounting close solutions delivered as a Software as a Service in the United States and internationally.

Kabbage Hires CTO to Lead Development of Future Data-First Solutions for Small Businesses
( PR Web) Kabbage Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, has pioneered a financial services data and technology platform to provide access to automated funding to small businesses in minutes.

Synechron launches regtech accelerator programme
( Asset Servicing Times) Each accelerator has been categorised in corresponding and regulatory themes, consisting of risk, client lifecycle management, legal and compliance, and financeand treasury.

Renren Announces Cash Dividend, Private Placement and Adoption of Share Repurchase Plan
( ACROFAN USA) These assets include all of Renren’s shares of Social Finance Inc. Upon the closing of the private placement, Renren will no longer hold any shares of OPI and OPI will be entirely owned by the purchasers in the private placement.

AirSwap Marketplace Launches to Power Burgeoning Global Token Economy
( PR Newswire)”Imagine a future where the mixture of institutionalized financial instruments catches up to the advances made in digital commerce, smart contracts, and cryptofinance,” says Sam Tabar, Strategy at AirSwap.

Upland Software, Inc. (UPLD) EPS Estimated At $0.17; Colonial Trust Advisors Has Boosted By $595,972 Its Caterpillar Del (CAT) Holding
( MoneyMakingArticles ) The firm offers a family of software applications under the Upland brand in the areas of information technology, process excellence and operations, finance, professional services, and marketing. It currently has negative earnings.

Reviewing FIS (FIS) & CoStar Group (CSGP)
(Macon Daily ) Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. operates as a financial services technology company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Integrated Financial Solutions and Global Financial Solutions segments.