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Marex to acquire Cowen ’s prime brokerage and outsourced trading business from TD
Cowen’s prime brokerage and outsourced trading business has been acquired by Marex just six months after TD completed its purchase of the business. The transaction is expected to close at the end of the year, pending regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. The operations acquired…#marex #marexprimeservices #marexcapitalmarkets #edfmancapitalmarkets #jackseibald #michaelrosen #ianlowitt #cowen #jamesbaugh #tdbankgroup
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tourmaline undergoes hiring surge as part of European expansion
Outsourced trading solutions firm, Tourmaline Partners, has hired three new seasoned financial markets executives as managing directors to help strengthen its global trading capabilities, The TRADE can reveal. With the additions of Simon Bradley, James Williams and James Kirk the firm is set to…#tourmalinepartners #simonbradley #jameswilliams #jameskirk #trade #aaronhantman #tourmaline #bradley #marianacapital #csc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Quebec ophthalmologists question low prices offered by LASIK MD for outsourced cataract surgeries
The Quebec ophthalmologist association is concerned about the prices submitted by the Vision Group/LASIK MD for health network subcontracts. But the company explains that it has an efficient business model and quality services.
Source: CBC | Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Montreal Source Type: news

Rise in outsourced UK government services failing to meet standards
The number of outsourced government services that are failing to meet standards has risen sharply, with concerns raised about schemes to support asylum seekers and educate young offenders. A register compiled by Whitehall officials keeps track of each contract tendered, along with its “key…#acrosswhitehall #ministryofjustice #homeoffice #migranthelp #sercoltds #johnoconnell #taxpayers #angelarayner #labour #tories
Source: Reuters: Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Blog: Influencing the next Labour government
After 13 years of Tory failures in Westminster, our economy is weaker, our living standards are lower, and our country is poorer. Britain is clearly broken. Over the weekend, our UNISON delegation spent long hours in intense negotiations with the Labour party at the National Policy Forum. Our mission was to get UNISON’s priorities on pay, public services, social care, workers’ and trade union rights, and equalities into Labour’s policy platform for their next manifesto. That manifesto must be election-winning, because despite Labour riding high in the polls over the past year, they’ve lost the last four general ele...
Source: UNISON Health care news - July 26, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Christina McAnea Tags: Article General Secretary General Secretary's blog News Christina McAnea Labour Party UNISON Labour Link Source Type: news

Jan Marsalek claims third-party business survived Wirecard collapse
Former second-in-command turned fugitive says outsourced operations continue to be in operation
Source: Reuters: Health - July 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stability AI CEO Says Most Coders in India Will Lose Jobs Within a Year or Two
Indian coders’ days are numbered, the CEO of Stability AI Emad Mostaque says. Based on his estimate, most outsourced coders in the country will be out of a job within a year or two as artificial intelligence allows for far greater work to be done by fewer people. That reality coupled with the…#level3 #ubs #mostaque #stabilityai #thewrap #stability #disney #bobiger #octopusenergy #gregjackson
Source: Reuters: Health - July 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Indian software developer replaced support team with AI
Here's a story from the Department of Massive and Terrifying Irony: a startup Indian software developer struggled to afford its customer support team, so outsourced it – to an AI chatbot that was more efficient and cheaper. The developer is called Dukaan and offers a platform it promises allows…#foundersuumitshah #decathlon #ojasviyadav #llm #shah #weep #sysadmin #bad #jpmorgan
Source: Reuters: Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

5 Ways to Make the Most of Outsourced Copywriters
B2B companies can find a better way to create impactful materials--by looking beyond their own staff.
Source: Reuters: Health - July 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NDC celebrates – and resolves to do more for – Black workers
National delegates today underlined the union’s ongoing fight for the rights of its Black members, by passing three motions in the closing sessions of conference. The first focussed on the ethnicity pay gap (EPG), which the union believes is a major cause of in-work poverty experienced by Black workers, and the cause of severe intergenerational inequality in Black communities. The EPG is as high as 23.8% in London, with regional variations across the UK. Although the government committed to asking large employers to publish information on their ethnicity pay gaps in its 2017 election manifesto, to date few companies hav...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - June 16, 2023 Category: Food Science Authors: Demetrios Matheou Tags: Article 2023 National Delegate Conference 2023 year of Black Workers Source Type: news

Conference celebrates – and resolves to do more – for Black workers
National delegates today underlined the union’s ongoing fight for the rights of its Black members, by passing three motions in the closing sessions of conference. The first focussed on the ethnicity pay gap (EPG), which the union believes is a major cause of in-work poverty experienced by Black workers, and the cause of severe intergenerational inequality in Black communities. The EPG is as high as 23.8% in London, with regional variations across the UK. Although the government committed to asking large employers to publish information on their ethnicity pay gaps in its 2017 election manifesto, to date few companies hav...
Source: UNISON Health care news - June 16, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Demetrios Matheou Tags: Article 2023 National Delegate Conference 2023 year of Black Workers Source Type: news

Avoid outsourcing services unless there ’s a clear public benefit, says UNISON
A future Labour government should do all it can to bring outsourced contracts in health, education, police and councils back in-house, says a new report from UNISON today (Friday).Any decisions by public bodies to privatise essential services should have to pass a key public interest test, according to the research. This means the running of important local services should only be offered up to private contractors if there is deemed genuinely to be a public benefit.The test that contracts should have to pass would include the following points: Value for money The quality of the service that would be delivered The effec...
Source: UNISON Health care news - June 16, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Sophie Goodchild Tags: News Press release outsourcing public services Source Type: news

Thousands excluded from NHS pay rise in ‘two tier system’
Tens of thousands of outsourced staff are at risk of missing out on part of the NHS pay deal agreed with government, HSJ has learned.
Source: HSJ - May 24, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Do companies understand their outsourced customer service agents can barely speak or understand English?
Source: Reuters: Health - May 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Virtual nursing startup raises $1.5M to pivot and address hospital staffing crisis
As hospital systems nationwide face financial shortfalls and staffing shortages, virtual nursing startup Nurse Disrupted recently raised $1.5 million to expand its services to inpatient hospitals. Nurse Disrupted provides hardware, software and technical support services to help health providers offer virtual nursing. The startup says implementing its products can help hospital systems save millions of dollars on outsourced agency nurses by enabling staff nurses to work some shifts from home. "What …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - April 26, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Teddy Nykiel Source Type: news