Florida firm Rinehimerbaker is Sage Intacct’s partner of the quarter

(Source: Accounting Today)  Rinehimerbaker is one of the more recent value-added resellers to offer Sage Intacct. The firm offers outsourced accounting services, tax services and financial counseling, cloud technology services and of course Sage Intacct to Florida as well as the Southeastern United States. “We are excited to have this honor bestowed …

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Xero looks to attract global growth funds through ASX consolidation

(Source: Stuff.co.nz) Cloud accounting software company Xero is hoping to attract a range of new institutional investors to its share register, as it prepares to enter a new growth phase when it consolidates onto the ASX on February 5. Founder and chief executive Rod Drury said he could see the business achieving the local status that Xero had …

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Pandell Acquires US Software Firm LandWorks, Inc.

(Source: Benzinga) … product suite helps finance, land, and operations teams effectively run their business; while its enterprise division builds and manages large-scale .NET web applications for organizations. Combining the strength of its industry experience, ground-breaking Lithium™ technology, and practical software subscription model, ..

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Shell Technology Ventures Leads $20 Million Investment in Minigrid Specialist Husk

(Source: Greentech Media) Shell Technology Ventures has led a $20 million funding round for Husk Power Systems, a rural distributed utility company operating minigrids in Asia and Africa. The equity investment, which is subject to regulatory approval, also saw participation from Swedfund International, a Swedish development finance institution, …

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HCL Tech profit rises 6% to ₹2194 crore

(Source: Hindu Business Line)  The country’s fourth largest information technology firm HCL Technologies has reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,194 crore for the third quarter ended … also rose 8.4 per cent to ₹12,808 crore during the quarter from ₹11,814 crore in the October-December 2016, as per US GAAP accounting norms, the company said.

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Intuit (INTU) versus Its Rivals Head-To-Head Contrast

(Source: The Ledger Gazette) Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) is one of 103 publicly-traded companies in the “Enterprise Software” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Intuit … Intuit Inc. is a provider of business and financial management solutions for small businesses, consumers and accountingprofessionals. The Company …

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The Apache® Software Foundation Receives Bitcoin Donation from Pineapple Fund Valued at $1M

(Source: Yahoo Finance UK) In addition to the Pineapple Fund’s charitable donation, the ASF receives financial support from corporate sponsors and individual donors. These essential funds help the ASF ensure that Apache software projects continue to be available to users around the world at absolutely no cost. As a United States private, 501(c)(3) …

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Bitcoin rival’s rise unnerves banking sector

(Source: Financial Times) In October, a five-year-old company called Ripple boasted that it was one of America’s “most valuable start-ups . . . after Uber, Airbnb, Palantir and WeWork”. Although its core finance technology business has not done much disrupting yet, cryptocurrency mania was growing the value of XRP, the digital coin created by

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