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Deep Dive: How Businesses Solve Capital Management Conundrums

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Businesses of all sizes struggle with capital management, regardless of whether they employ staff or seek out third parties to handle their cash flows, accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes and other related tasks. Factors Affecting Working Capital Needs. Automating Capital Management.

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U.S. Regulations to Consider When Managing a Cryptocurrency Fund

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There is good reason for this shift in view; according to Marc Bernegger, co-founder of crypto fund AltAlpha Digital, “after last year’s explosion of crypto hedge funds around the globe, there are now over 400 active funds, excluding those focused on venture capital.” State Regulations.

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The Blockchain Companies Poised To Transform Capital Markets Infrastructure

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Capital markets infrastructure powers the trade of stocks, bonds, and other securities, handling $3000T+ in transactions each year. Currently, complex processes are needed to ensure regulatory compliance and enable secure, trustworthy trades. Some players in this space also look to facilitate fundraising via tokenized assets.

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Measuring capital at risk in the UK banking sector

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The probability of an extreme stress event with losses above £91 billion (roughly 19% of CET1 capital) increased from 1% before the pandemic to 4.1% Measuring capital at risk. We derive two forward-looking measures of solvency risk (one year ahead) – a capital at risk measure (CAR) and a conditional capital at risk measure (CCAR).

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The Corporates Betting On Blockchain To Reshape Capital Markets Infrastructure

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Distributed ledger technology (DLT) — which uses tech like blockchain to verify transactions without the need for a centralized authority — is gaining traction as a way to revamp capital markets infrastructure by making it more streamlined, improving transparency, and reducing associated fees. These major players are far from alone.

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Some SMBs Switched Banks When PPP Loans Failed To Come Through

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needed financial help in April as the pandemic led to a loss of customers, founder Pavia Rosati turned to her bank, Capital One Financial Corp., But the New York consulting firm was on its own because Capital One wasn’t prepared to accept applications for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) when it launched. That was it.

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Lookiero Shopping Service Secures $19M In MMC-Led Round

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This investment round provides us with the necessary capital to further increase the accuracy of our technology, which is really exciting. The company reportedly has over one million registered users and has grown its revenue by over 200 percent from 2017 to 2018.

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