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Regulating Cryptocurrency – Global Lessons From South Africa
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Regulating Cryptocurrency – Global Lessons From South Africa

Angus Brown
“Cryptocurrency is the perfect way to launder money”. This has been the view of many hackers, fraudsters and even regulators. The creation of a distributed network of servers allowing anonymous accounts and the instant transfer of value anywhere in the world was initially seen as an opportunity to launder illicit......
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Devon Bryan Named as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for MUFG Union Bank

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MUFG Union Bank announced that Devon Bryan has joined as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for MUFG Union Bank effective August 3rd and will be based in Jersey City, NJ. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Anand Kumar Bajaj, MD & CEO at PayNearby Bryan will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive information security strategy and program......
Why Banks Are Only as Good as the Data That Underpins Their Trading
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Why Banks Are Only as Good as the Data That Underpins Their Trading

Tom Stock
Imagine this scenario, the head of equities trading for one of the world’s largest investment banks is trying to navigate clients through the worst trading day since the 2008 financial crisis. $125bn is wiped off the value of major US firms, while the Dow tumbles more than 2,000 points after......
MPOWER Financing Adds Jatin Rajput, Global Financial Services Executive and Fintech Investor, to Its Board
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Elliptic Extends Partnership with Binance, Adding BNB to its Blockchain Analytics Platform

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Elliptic, the global leader in cryptoasset risk management solutions, announced that it will now monitor Binance Chain and its native crypto asset BNB, which averages USD 250 million in daily trading volume. Elliptic’s crypto transaction and wallet monitoring solutions, Navigator and Lens, automate compliance monitoring for BNB so that Binance and......
Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds
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Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds

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ESG-focussed mutual funds are attracting large inflows, but fundamental challenges remain in defining what constitutes an ESG-labelled equity fund. In a systematic study of US equity funds, Barclays Quantitative Portfolio Strategy (“QPS”) team finds that ESG-labelled funds do not necessarily provide more ESG exposure than conventional funds. Read More: Curb Debuts......
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SimCorp completes next phase in cloud transformation, offering SimCorp Dimension as a Service on Microsoft Azure

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SimCorp, a leading provider of integrated, front-to-back, multi-asset investment management solutions and services to the world’s largest buy-side institutions, today announces a new integration of its front-to-back investment management platform, with Microsoft Azure. The move significantly benefits SimCorp clients with a highly scalable, secure and cost efficient public cloud solution. The integration......
Carson Group Announces Elimination of Technology Costs for Its Partners
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Carson Coaching Online Launches To Deliver Proven Growth Resources For Top Advisors

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Carson Group, one of the fastest growing financial services firms in the country, today announced that the firm’s nationally-recognized, top-ranked advisor coaching program, Carson Coaching, has released the next iteration of its online coaching and practice management program to help financial advisors take their firms to the next level. Read More: Huobi......
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VanEck Model Portfolios Added to Envestnet Wealth Platform

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VanEck’s Wide Moat Strategy and Municipal Allocation Strategy now available to advisors using Envestnet’s platform; first time Wide Moat Strategy has been made available as a model VanEck today announced that two of its model portfolios are now available on the Envestnet Wealth platform, which is used by tens of thousands......
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