This week our experts brought you the following insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Monday Ilias Hatzis our Greece-based crypto entrepreneur (Founder & CEO at Kryptonio, a “keyless” non-custodial bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet, that lets users manage bitcoin and crypto without private keys or passwords.) @iliashatzis wrote Laundering crypto is not a…
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More Scandal from Credit Suisse For poor Credit Suisse it seems that it never just rains but is a continual and extremely heavy downpour. This time it is an information leak published in both the Guardian and the New York Times which shines a light on some of less than squeaky clean clients. On its…
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Elon Musk has denied passing information that could have hurt Tesla’s stock price to his brother Kimbal, after a report that both men have become the subject of an insider trading investigation by US regulators. The Securities and Exchange Commission is inquiring about a sale of the electric car company’s shares by Kimbal Musk the…
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This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter and is usually available only with a Premium subscription. Are you currently a Standard subscriber? Click here to switch your subscription to Premium. Not yet a subscriber? You can take out a Premium subscription here While Ukraine defends itself against a Russian invasion on the…
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This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter and is usually available only with a Premium subscription. Are you currently a Standard subscriber? Click here to switch your subscription to Premium. Not yet a subscriber? You can take out a Premium subscription here While Ukraine defends itself against a Russian invasion on the…
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How far is the EU prepared to go to assert its digital sovereignty? The answer to that question will have profound implications for the structure of the tech industry, as well as the cross-border data flows that increasingly underpin global economic activity. In its purest form, digital sovereignty means keeping all European data in Europe,…
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Alibaba has reported its slowest quarterly sales growth since its 2014 public listing, as the Chinese ecommerce giant was hit by Beijing’s regulatory crackdown on technology groups and rising competition. The group said on Thursday total revenue grew only 10 per cent to Rmb243bn ($38bn) in the final three months of last year, with the…
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Here are the three most relevant developments in the world of structured reporting we became aware of in the course of last week. 1 Regtech: what it is and why it matters Over the last two decades, financial institutions have been subject to an array of new regulatory requirements, requiring firms to measure financial risk…
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In 2019, Saudi Arabian Oil Co (Aramco) launched the world’s biggest Initial Public Offering (IPO). This enabled the Saudi government to raise $25.6 billion while diluting just 1.5% stake, at a valuation of $1.7 trillion. Soon, the Indian government plans to divest 5% equity for $8.7 billion in the insurance giant Life Insurance Corporation (LIC).…
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This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter and is usually available only with a Premium subscription. Are you currently a Standard subscriber? Click here to switch your subscription to Premium. Not yet a subscriber? You can take out a Premium subscription here The EU, which has put up strong defences for protecting…
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