Tech Rout Turns $279 Million Credit Fund Into Biggest Laggard

( Bloomberg) In fact, the price of the iShares ETF has closely tracked the performance of the S&P 500 Information Technology Index this year, though a slew of investors still buy the bonds even if they don’t expect to receive shares at maturity. Semiconductor firms fell 4.4 percent Monday, their worst performance since Feb.

SS&C Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

( PR Newswire (press release)) SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial software-enabled services and software for the global financial services industry. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has offices around the world.

Spotify shares jump in record-setting direct listing

( Reuters) Spotify is from the costs of licensing content,” said Michael Carvin, chief executive of personal finance technology firm SmartAsset. “Even though Spotify’s scale is about twice that of Apple Music, Apple has a huge ecosystem of products to market to.

Voices Boomer’s Blueprint: From CIO to business executive

( Accounting Today) The role of CIO at top-performing accounting firms has widened substantially beyond IT. Innovation and both digital and business transformation are becoming primary responsibilities, according to a recent Gartner study. We see this trend from our CIO community as well as our consulting practice.

Huawei Cloud International, Yonyou to accelerate digital innovation of enterprises in APAC

( Telecompaper) Huawei Cloud International and Yonyou International entered into a strategic alliance agreement to jointly launch a number of SaaS services in the Asia-Pacific region. The aim of the … Both parties will launch industry-specific innovative products such as construction, real estate, manufacturing, and finance products.

Corporate Technologies, LLC Named One of 2018 Tech Elite Solution Providers by CRN®

( PR Newswire (press release)) As a result of our multi-vendor authorizations, Corporate Technologies has the expertise needed to meet the information technology requirements of our customers in a rapidly changing industry. “Being named to CRN’s Tech Elite 250 list is no small feat,” said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company.

Vertex indirect tax solutions now integrate with Acumatica By

( Accounting Today) Vertex, which makes tax automation technology, has created a software integration between its indirect tax solutions and Acumatica’s enterprise platform. Vertex tax functionality is available in both on-premise and cloud versions.