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HubSync Partners with IRIS Software Group to Offer Leading-Edge Document Generation and Client Experience Solutions
Integrated platforms will offer CPA firms a single workspace to automate and streamline critical processes such as onboarding and renewals – reducing manual work and accelerating efficiencies
FRANKLIN, Tenn. and LONDON, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — HubSync, an award-winning SaaS software firm with end-to-end solutions for the CPA and Accountancy marketplace, and IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accounting and payroll solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to integrate key platforms. This product integration will help drive efficiencies through real-time document processing and automation and deliver a modern, unified client experience to IRIS practice management clients.
The partnership integrates HubSync’s award-winning Engagement Letter Wizard with IRIS’ Elements, Practice Engine and Star platforms. UK Accountancy and US CPA marketplace clients will now be able to seamlessly integrate and automate their onboarding processes, such as ongoing engagement letter and document processes, in real-time from a single workspace. Firms will be able to benefit from HubSync’s Engagement Letter Wizard, which brings central management control for every firmwide document including Engagement Letters, POA’s and Proposals. It also tracks the approval, editing, sending, eSignature and storage of firm documents with browser-based, full visibility. IRIS clients will now experience seamless onboarding, rapid and accurate renewals and a “one-stop shop” modern consumer experience.
The two companies intend to expand this partnership to incorporate further integration with HubSync’s end-to-end Tax, Audit and Advisory offerings – to continually deliver innovation and efficiency to clients around the globe.
John McGowan, Founder and CEO of HubSync stated, “We are thrilled to partner with IRIS to enhance the power of our award-winning Engagement Letter Wizard Platform through direct data integration, driving countless hours of manual work from the process and dramatically improving the IRIS Client’s experience and ‘end-client’ satisfaction with their firms. IRIS and HubSync are natural partners, having proven time and again their dedication to leading edge solutions and industry productivity. We expect this relationship to change the landscape of how CPA firms onboard and interact with their clients.”
“We are thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership with our long-time partner HubSync,” said Mark Chambers, Managing Director of Accountancy at IRIS Software Group. “This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies, reflecting our shared commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. We believe this partnership can help deliver even greater value and efficiency to our customers in the UK and US – saving them time to focus on other important tasks.”
About HubSync
HubSync’s mission is to simplify and automate the tax preparation & consulting process for the tax and accounting industry with best-in-class technology and solutions enabling tax preparers and their clients to actually enjoy getting their taxes filed. The Top CPA firms and tax professionals have come to rely on HubSync’s integration technologies to elevate their services and modernize their offerings.
HubSync offers several radical technology solutions for the tax and accounting industry. Our fully automated, start-to-finish solution solves the pain points associated with the tax return process. Fully modularized, the new platform provides full connectivity for the tax preparer and their clients.
HubSync’s revolutionary new platform includes an Engagement Letter Wizard module with Electronic Signature & Tracking; a state-of-art, web-based Organizer; a completely unique and total Workpaper Solution module; Tax Return Tracking; and customized delivery of the final tax return unbundled. HubSync also offers planning and analytics layered on top of all your firm returns. Visit www.hubsync.com to see an overview of all HubSync has to offer.
About IRIS Americas
IRIS Americas is part of IRIS Software Group. IRIS works with thousands of CPA firms including 54 of the top 100 CPA firms in the US and its payroll solutions for over 150,000 SMEs and 1m employees across the US and Canada. IRIS has over 100,000 UK and international customers, with 80% having a tenure of five or more years. Its brands include IRIS Star Practice Management, IRIS FMP, IRIS Innervision, IRIS Practice Engine, Doc.It, PSI Payroll, AccountantsWorld, MyPay, and Conarc.
About IRIS Software Group
IRIS Software Group is a global provider of mission critical software and one of the UK’s largest privately held software companies. IRIS provides software solutions and services for finance, HR and payroll teams, educational organizations, and accountancy firms that takes the pain out of processes and lets professionals focus on the work they love. Through simplifying, automating and providing insights on everyday mission critical tasks for organizations of all shapes and sizes, IRIS ensures customers can look forward with certainty and confidence.
IRIS is the largest third-party online filer with the UK Government. Ninety-three of the top 100 UK accountancy firms use IRIS software. One in six of the UK’s workforce is paid by IRIS payroll offerings, and globally, six million employees receive their payslip via IRIS software every month. More than 850,000 UK employees are managed by IRIS HR solutions. Over 12,000 UK schools and academies use IRIS, with four million parents and guardians using IRIS apps to connect with their children’s school; 300 million messages are delivered between schools and parents each year, and over £15 million transactional payments are processed every month. IRIS is certified as a Great Place to Work® and recognized as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2023. IRIS is also recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, one of the Best Workplaces in Tech and one of the Best Workplaces for Women.
To see how IRIS helps organizations get things right first time, every time, visit www.irisglobal.com or follow IRIS Software Group on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.
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Former MD of SUI Foundation, Greg Siourounis, Joins xMoney Global as Co-Founder and CEO to build MiCA-Regulated Stablecoin Platform
xMoney Global, the global, inter-bank and cross crypto/fiat integrated payments platform has appointed award-winning economist Dr. Greg Siourounis as Co-Founder and CEO. The company is a Mastercard principal member, with strategic European licenses, such as e-Money and VASP.
As the digital landscape continues to evolve with the coming MiCA regulation, xMoney Global intends to lead Europe into this new transformative EU regulated stablecoin era. Greg Siourounis will lead the integration of xMoney’s advanced blockchain-enabled payments infrastructure with its upcoming stablecoin program. Stablecoins are a key driver of blockchain adoption in today’s market, now surpassing Bitcoin, remittances, and PayPal in annual transaction volume. As such, xMoney’s Global reputation positions it to bridge Web3 innovation with traditional finance, leading Europe into a new transformative EU regulated stablecoin era.
Dr. Greg, who has played a pioneering role in the growth of Sui Foundation as its former Managing Director and who previously founded Everypay, will drive xMoney Global’s next wave of growth. Beyond the standard reference of his academic work in 2024’s Nobel Prize in Economics, Dr. Greg’s career is also decorated with awards such as the 2005 Young Economist Award from The European Economic Association and the 2008 Austin Robinson Prize from The Royal Economic Society. His immediate target will be to focus on partnerships, regulatory alignment and market expansion, as xMoney Global looks to build a comprehensive payments platform that bridges legacy financial systems with the potential of decentralized finance.
Commenting on his appointment, Dr. Greg Siourounis, CEO of xMoney Global, said, “As Europe prepares to embrace MiCA regulation, xMoney Global is positioned to redefine what compliant, secure, and seamless digital payments can be. Our goal is to deliver a solid and trusted ecosystem that combines the strengths of traditional finance with the flexibility of blockchain technology to create a future-ready payment experience.”
Beniamin Mincu, Co-founder of MultiversX, said, “xMoney Global’s mission aligns perfectly with the vision of MultiversX to bring scalable and secure blockchain solutions to mainstream finance. This appointment marks a significant step toward building a more inclusive and resilient financial system.”
The launch of xMoney Global aims to offer a next-gen blockchain-as-a-service module backed by its native stablecoin, with key white-labeled services including acquiring, issuing, onramps/offramps and a sticky loyalty program, all backed by MultiversX’s state-of-the-art sharding technology. Following the surge in crypto markets after Trump’s pro-crypto Presidential win, xMoney will be ideally placed to accelerate real-world adoption as the easiest way for everyone (consumers, retail and e-commerce) to seamlessly access fiat and crypto currencies in an app, card or payment gateway.
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Double Data Deal for Life
LONDON, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In anticipation of Black Friday, Slice Mobile is enhancing its popular plans—Mini, Middy, and Biggie—by offering double the data. Both new and existing customers can benefit from this upgrade for life, as long as they remain on the same plan.
Available Deals:
- Mini Plan: Now 20GB for £10
- Middy Plan: Now 60GB for £15
- Biggie Plan: Now 200GB for £20
- Bigger Biggie Plan: Already unlimited at £30
Unlimited Plan for £5 for 3 Months
For a limited time, Slice Mobile is offering the Bigger Biggie unlimited plan for just £5 per month for the first three months. Normally priced at £30, customers can access this discount by applying the promo code FIVER at checkout. With eSIM technology, users can connect within minutes without waiting for a physical SIM card.
Key Benefits of the Offer:
- Unlimited data, texts, and calls, eliminating mid-month worries.
- Instant eSIM setup through the app, bypassing delivery delays.
- EU roaming up to 30GB included.
- Flexible, rolling monthly plan.
- A 7-day free trial to experience the service risk-free.
- An impressive 83% discount on the first three months, saving £75 in total.
- Simple sign-up: apply promo code FIVER at checkout.
This limited-time offer is available until 11th December 2024, making it the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible and affordable mobile plan.
How to Get Started
New users can join Slice Mobile, or current users can switch their free trial to a paid plan via the Slice app during the promotional period.
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ADFW Unveils Full Agenda for 2024 Edition, One of the Most Impactful Financial Gatherings of the Year
ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) has unveiled a compelling agenda for this year’s event that will take place from 9th to 12th December 2024. ADFW 2024 – ADGM’s flagship event with ADQ as its headline partner – is one of the most anticipated financial gatherings this year, with a lineup of industry-shaping events, influential speakers, and strategic forums that will explore the theme of ‘Welcome to the Capital of Capital.’
This third edition is in keeping with ADFW’s tradition of convening some of the most renowned global financial leaders, investors, policymakers, and thought leaders to address and analyse topics such as economic, human, cultural, environmental and technological capital, that make Abu Dhabi the ‘Capital of Capital’. The agenda for 2024 includes over 60 main and side events, more than 350 thematic sessions and approximately 600+ speakers. The event expects a gathering of over 20,000 attendees from around the world, representing over USD 30 trillion in managed assets.
Commenting on ADFW’s exceptional agenda, His Excellency Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of ADGM and ADDED said, “Abu Dhabi Finance Week has firmly established itself as a global platform that attracts the most influential professionals in the finance industry from across the world. This year’s agenda for ADFW is a testament to Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading international financial hub, where innovation and collaboration drive progress for the Falcon Economy. ADFW continues to create unparalleled opportunities for meaningful dialogue, shaping strategies that strengthen resilience and growth in today’s evolving economic landscape, welcoming them to the ‘Capital of Capital’.”
Key forums, including the Abu Dhabi Economic Forum, Asset Abu Dhabi, RESOLVE 2024, Fintech Abu Dhabi, and the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum (ADSFF) will return this year. New events for 2024 include the UBS Investment Forum, the China UAE Investment Summit with HSBC, the Islamic Finance Summit, the Spear’s Private Wealth Summit, and the Abu Dhabi Capital Markets Showcase.
Day 1: Opening Ceremony and Abu Dhabi Economic Forum
The official opening ceremony is on 9th December in the presence of esteemed members of Abu Dhabi’s leadership, heads of leading global investment and financial firms and other VIPs from the financial industry.
Abu Dhabi Economic Forum, a high-level leadership gathering, will feature in-depth discussions on the current state of and prospects for the Falcon Economy. It will bring together senior members of the Abu Dhabi government and prominent figures from the private sector, representing key industries. Speakers include the CEOs of Blackrock, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, Citigroup, BNY, Lunate, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Aldar. ADEF Private Leadership Forum, Abu Dhabi Capital Markets Forum, the UBS Investor Forum and the prestigious ADFW Gala Dinner are a few of the major sub-events scheduled for the day.
Day 2: Asset Abu Dhabi and RESOLVE
The second day starts with Asset Abu Dhabi in association with ADCB, Mubadala and PGIM Global Asset Management. Bringing together asset allocators, asset managers, investment bankers, venture capitalists, private equities, family offices and other institutional investors, collectively managing over USD 30 trillion in assets, the event will see industry titans such as Ray Dalio, Robert Smith – Founder, Chairman & CEO at Vista Equity Partners, Aron Landy – CEO at Brevan Howard, and Bill Huffman – CEO at Nuveen take to the stage.
RESOLVE will also be held on this day, in collaboration with the Judicial Department. Under the theme ‘Resilience’, the event is set to host impactful conversations among key stakeholders from the global dispute resolution community and leaders from government, industry, and academia.
Day 3: Fintech Abu Dhabi and Global Financial Regulators Summit
Fintech Abu Dhabi, the Middle East’s largest fintech festival, will spotlight innovations in AI, digital security, and blockchain technology. Breakout events like Blockchain Abu Dhabi, RISK 4.0 Forum, Islamic Finance Summit and the AI Abu Dhabi Forum will showcase the transformative potential of emerging technologies. Leading voices, including Jeremy Allaire – CEO and Founder of Circle, Richard Teng – CEO of Binance, and Caroline Pham – U.S. CFTC Commissioner, will discuss the evolving landscape of financial technology.
The Global Financial Regulator Summit also returns as a closed-door gathering of international senior regulatory bodies and representatives from the MENA region, the European Union, the UK, Asia and the USA to discuss the approach to the opportunities and challenges presented by the rise of AI.
Day 4: ADSFF
Exactly one year after hosting its last edition at COP28, the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum (ADSFF) will be held on the concluding day of ADFW to conduct discussions on sustainable finance, impact investing, and net-zero commitments. It will bring together impactful voices like H.E. Carme Artigas Brugal, Co-Chair of the AI Advisory Body at the United Nations, Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Jonathan Dean of AXA IM and H.E. Majid Al Suwaidi, CEO of Alterra underscoring Abu Dhabi’s commitment to sustainability and green finance.
Curated side events include ‘Women in Finance’ and the ADFW Venture Park.
For more information on the agenda please visit What’s Happening in ADFW | Agenda – Abu Dhabi Finance Week
Register for Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 at Get your ticket – Abu Dhabi Finance Week
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