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Andrew Lange
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Visa Reform Raises Near-Term Uncertainty for Offshore IT Services; Options Exist to Lessen Burden

In the wake of a sweeping immigration ban within the U.S. in late January, we are seeing repercussions and volatility for the IT services industry, which relies on the movement of both temporary and permanent immigrants. According to early reports, programs like the H-1B visa program (which is used by offshore IT service providers to import skilled labor) are expected to face reform. U.S. attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions has been vocal about reforming visa regulation, while a bill introduc...
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Morningstar

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Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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