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Qonto is an online banking and payment institution designed for small and medium-sized businesses and freelancers. The company, founded in France in 2016, offers simplified accounting and bookkeeping solutions, top-notch customer service, and transparent pricing to its clients. It has expanded its services to Spain, Germany, and Italy since 2019. Qonto is regulated and monitored by the French Prudential Control and Resolution Authority under the supervision of the Banque de France. To open a Qonto account, one must be a company director, association or cooperative's chairman, or have a proxy.
Welcome Bonus refers to offers or rewards given to new customers who sign up for a service, such as credit cards or online casinos. These bonuses can include cash back, points, or miles, and often require reaching a minimum spending requirement within the first few months of opening an account. Many credit card issuers and banks offer welcome bonuses as a way to incentivize new customers. Some examples of current welcome bonus offers include $8000 in US online casino bonuses, $200 cash rewards bonus for Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card, and American Express credit card welcome bonuses.
Ikorodu is a large city in Lagos State, Nigeria, located to the north-east of Lagos along the Lagos Lagoon and sharing a boundary with Ogun State. It has a population of 989,000 people (2021) and is known for being the fastest-growing part-exurb of Lagos metropolis, owing in part to increasing influx of people from Ikorodu's surrounding towns and villages attracted by the town's proximity to Lagos. The town's name is derived from a Yoruba root word, oko-odu, meaning the farm (oko) of (odu), a kind of plant, and it has existed since the 17th century. Ikorodu is a hub for banking in Nigeria, and it is becoming increasingly modern with a large workforce population, making it hectic and lively.
Desjardins Group is a Canadian financial service cooperative and the largest federation of credit unions in North America. They provide a range of financial services to individuals and businesses, including insurance, mortgage rates, loans, credit cards, and group insurance. Their legal headquarters is in Lévis, Quebec, but most of the executive management is based in Montreal. Desjardins Group was founded in 1900 by Alphonse Desjardins and offers personal and business services to its clients. Desjardins Bank has also opened branches in Florida.
The term "Greatest Trade" refers to a trade made by George Soros in September 1992 where he bet against the British pound and correctly predicted that the U.K. would be forced to devalue the pound, leading to a rise in the value of the Deutsche mark. This move earned Soros a profit of around $1 billion and is widely considered one of the most successful trades in history. The term "Greatest Trade" refers to the magnitude of Soros' bet and the size of his resulting profit.