Thomson Reuters has spelled out the next modules in its cloud-based Onvio suite to reach the market. Project Manager and Trial Balance will debut for early in 2017, according to Matt Jagst, senior director of product management, for the company. The new Checkpoint Engage audit software is also built on Onvio. Jagst made his comments at the company's Synergy user conference.

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting has reported organic revenue growth 3 percent for the nine months end September 30. The company attributed the improvement to the continuing shift towards the use of software. Overall, Wolters Kluwer said revenue was up 2 percent before currency and also up 2 percent after the impact of currency exchange.

The Tax & Accounting Business of Thomson Reuters resumed its growth path in the third quarter ended September 30. In the second quarter, the unit saw a 13-percent drop in operating profit on a 1-percent increase in revenue. But with the third quarter, operating profit was up 15 percent, 10 percent before currency, with revenue rising 5 percent, 6 percent before currency.

Xero has shaken up its executive team with Russell Fujioka, president of the Americas, leaving this year after 18 months with the company. Globally, chief marketing and revenue officer Andy Lark, based in Australia, is also leaving the cloud software company after two years and two months in his job.