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Finance 4.0: The race to rebalance the world
Rahul Singh write on how Finance 4.0 presents a massive opportunity to rebalance the world with benefits filtering down to the lowest levels, across geo-political borders and over economic divides.
Over the recent years, the Malaysian economy has progressively moved up the value chain, becoming more closely integrated into regionally distributed production networks.
In 2021, an average active internet user spent an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes e
Sep 03, 2021
Technology has enabled enterprises to re-imagine their established business hierarchy. The focus is now on achieving preparedness, agility, and scalability in the organization. With technology, enterprises are aiming to build future resilience…
The LIBOR scandal which made headlines in 2012 revealed traders at major international banking institutions in the U.S. and the U.K. acted in collusion to manipulate the London Interbank Offer rate (LIBOR). This revelation which was thought to…
May 14, 2021
With rapid IT changes and complexity, the last 3 years have seen an increase in cybsersecurity spending with identity and access management (IAM), cyber monitoring and endpoint and network security being the key areas of expenditure.
For financial…
Apr 16, 2021
This paper offers a quick view of various initiatives around the world for making payments secure and efficient.
Confirmation of Payee (COP) is a measure to prevent accidental or deliberate misdirection of funds to unintended recipients. It allows…
Mar 17, 2021
Corporate actions are organized events which gets decided in company’s annual general meeting before announced through a stock exchange. These events often bring material changes to a company through changes to the capital structure as well as…
The financial services industry plays a key role in the transition to a more sustainable planet. In addition to managing the impact of their individual businesses, global financial services can accomplish much more than any other industry.
Feb 17, 2021
Due to rapid growth in the banking sector, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) between banks are becoming inevitable worldwide. With banks wanting to venture into new markets and expand its area of operations and due to rise in regulatory pressure on…
Jan 22, 2020
Starting around 2005, few banks around the world manipulated the LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) benchmark rate for their own profits (from trades and to show that they are more creditworthy) which came to light in the year 2012. After this…
Mar 23, 2020
To address the need for better strategies to increase AUM and revenues, the wealth management industry is constantly evolving with newer models. While robo-advisory has been around for a few years, Marketplace models are emerging as a hybrid…
Mar 17, 2021
Corporate actions are organized events which gets decided in company’s annual general meeting before announced through a stock exchange. These events often bring material changes to a company through changes to the capital structure as well as…
Mar 23, 2020
CCAR is a united states regulatory framework governed by Federal reserve to assess, regulate & supervise large US banks that are too big to fail. Post 2008 Global economic crisis/subprime crisis/Recession, resulted in economic collapse of US…
Jun 12, 2020
Financial Planning plays a vital role in our life as our future is dependent on the same. Across the globe, most individuals work for at least 30 years starting from age 25. They lead a life style that may or may not match their earnings, without…
Most people today want to start planning for their retirement life in their early 30s. But the pity is most of them are getting lost in the numerous choices being offered by various pension providers. And many land up with very costly products,…
The OTC derivatives market is a highly fragmented one, especially when it comes to the processing of trades by different market participants. Over time, firms and market participants have established their own data formats and representation of…
Nov 21, 2019
Over the years, banks have lost millions of dollars due to unplanned outages or downtime in the services. This has also created a negative impact on a bank’s reputation and brand image. Many a time, these services are being managed by outsourced…
Nov 19, 2020
The infamous $100 billion company of 2000, Enron Corporation, was named “America’s most Innovative Company” for six consecutive years before it declared bankruptcy in 2001. It was revealed of practicing systemic and creatively planned accounting…