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Accelerating Innovation in Singapore's Dynamic Financial Services Sector
The Financial Services industry in Singapore is facing multiple challenges; the COVID-19 crisis, changing customer needs, rapidly changing competitive landscape. We outline why innovation is critical for the Financial Services sector and how to approach innovation to scale successfully.
Article - 6 minutes read
Sustainability: Evolution of Regulatory developments
As a function of the European Green Deal, existing regulations closely correlated to the NFRD-SFDR-Taxonomy triptych will be amended.
Article - 7 minutes read
Green Finance: Investors' transparency requirements
Following COP 21 and the Paris Agreements in 2015, efforts related to sustainable finance have been particularly focused on environmental impact, also known as "green finance". The first work on this subject dates back to January 2018 with the final report of the HLEG (High Level Expert Group).
Research and Report - 3 minutes read
Green Finance is Increasing, But Has Yet to Meet Targets
Global investments in Green Finance would have to be multiplied by 15.4 to meet 2030 goals.
Article - 5 minutes read
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) – Boom and Bust?
What is a SPAC? Volumes of these deals have exploded in 2020 and into 2021, potentially bringing lots of new early-stage companies to market. How do these deals work? What are the deal economics, and what are the implications of this boom?
Article - 11 minutes read
Money Transmitter Registration And Licensing: U.S. Cryptocurrency Entities
The U.S., cryptocurrency entities are Money Transmitters, which are a category of Money Services Businesses (MSBs). This paper addresses regulatory requirements for cryptocurrency MSBs, covered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and state-level agencies.