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Participation in Investor Communications Japan’s Proxy Platform Surpasses 1,700 Listed Companies

Bobsguide

As of June 2022, over 1,600 companies listed on the Prime Market of the TSE participate in the Platform, representing 87% of the companies in that market or 98% by market capitalization. After almost 18 years, the Platform has become a key part of the infrastructure of Japan’s capital markets.

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Top News In Payments: Google Play Bans High-Interest Loan Services; Thoma Bravo To Buy Sophos

PYMNTS

The public market for cannabis is off by over 40 percent, even with the space’s blazing forecast and enthusiastic quarterly reports. Brian Athaide, chief executive of Toronto marijuana grower Green Organic Dutchman Holdings , told the WSJ , “The capital markets have dried up.” Cannabis Firms See Share Prices Nosedive.

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Addressing The Symptoms Of Pharmacies’ Cash Flow Ailments

PYMNTS

More so than the average SMB, independent pharmacies are particularly affected by the state of the healthcare market and its regulatory shifts. While all small businesses may struggle with cash flow, certain market forces in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare space make owning a small pharmacy a challenging endeavor.

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How To Live Forever In The Financial Services Space

PYMNTS

UAE Exchange CEO Promoth Manghat told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that staying ahead on technology and working capital investments has not only kept UAE Exchange in the game since 1980, but enabled it to grow into a global leader in the financial services space, handling close to $30 billion in transfers each year. That’s a 6.75

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A Decline in Personal Savings

TrustBank

By the 1990’s, improvements in technology and further changes to securities regulations made it easier for corporate customers to access financial markets directly. This forced banks to renew their focus on middle market commercial banking and consumers. Recall the NINJA loans (No Income, No Job, Apply).

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What's With Regulator Agita Over Bank Commercial Real Estate Lending?

Jeff For Banks

To remind readers, in 2006 the OCC, Federal Reserve, and FDIC issued joint interagency Guidance on Concentrations in Commercial Real Estate Lending. They need a marketing person to title their reports. What is the trend in your market? Let your markets and customers do the talking. Maybe sub out an economist or two.

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Sizzle/Fizzle: AI Soars, Toys R Us Sinks And Start-Ups Struggle

PYMNTS

Across the pond, estimates Innovate Finance and Pitchbook, the B2B FinTech market has gotten nearly half of all FinTech funding in the European Union through the past year. It is well below that of 2006, when that same figure hit 558,000 – and still trailing the 500K-600K that was the average in the U.S So, what gives? The good news?

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