November 2017

Of Blockchains and Bitcoins

Of late there has been much buzz about the Blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, due to soaring cryptocurrency values, revolutionary technological developments, and increasing regulatory scrutiny and concerns amidst reported frauds and speculative losses. However, what exactly is the Bitcoin, and how can a piece of computer data be worth so much? What is the Blockchain and why has it gathered so much interest? This article explores the latest cryptocurrency and Blockchain developments, explains the technology, and highlights the regulatory concerns....

Moore Stephens named Accountancy Firm of the Year

The awards celebrate London’s financial and business community and its most successful individuals and firms. This is the eighth year the awards have been held – and the first time that the Accountancy Firm of the Year accolade has been awarded to a firm from outside the largest six firms. The other short-listed firms this year were all from the Big 4 – PwC, EY, KPMG and Deloitte