Here are the most relevant developments in the world of structured reporting we became aware of in the course of last week. 1  Swiss Consultation responses published In the wake of the conclusion of the public consultation about the proposed Swiss ordinance on climate reporting, the State Secretariat for International Finance has published all 301 ... Read more ›
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With a market cap of $2 billion, Lemonade had traded at about eight times its annual sales. Most traditional insurers, like Allstate and Travelers, trade at around one multiple of the year’s sales. The price-to-sales ratio for Lemonade is seemingly reasonable relative to its growth expectations. Since it went public a couple of years ago, ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important stablecoin stories during the week. Are CBDC’s preparing to use regulators to out compete better alternatives? CBDC implementations are still in the very early stages and yet there are signs that Regulators are blocking and stifling innovation. The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets legislation could effectively ban ... Read more ›
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We use to pay for things with cash, then we used plastic cards, and now we use our phones to pay for whatever we want to buy. In the next step, payments will disappear altogether and become completely invisible. “Embedded payments” are one of the hottest trends in the market with billions being invested, yet ... Read more ›
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Are Banks ready to absorb loan losses from Inflation An interesting question? Matthew Lynn looks at the inflationary impact on small businesses borrowers, highly leveraged private equity players as well as the mortgage market. As he rightly points out all of these sectors will be affected and there risk profiles will rise. Of course the ... Read more ›
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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  Machine-readable financial reports get a look in Michigan Michigan is embarking on a pilot program that could lead to a seismic shift in local government financial reporting documents that proponents say ... Read more ›
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28 years ago Netscape released Lou Montulli’s invention of online cookies. 2023 will be when cookies start to disappear. This is an auspicious time to launch Daily Fintech’s contextual advertising privacy-first self service auction system. All we know about you is that you are interested in the information on the page you are reading. We ... Read more ›
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Climate Fintech is at the intersection of climate, finance, and digital technology. As climate change poses economic and political risks to the global economy, many financial service institutions are playing a key role in driving transformation. The notable imperatives are a) shift of investment dollars into renewable energy sources instead of oil & gas b) ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important stablecoin stories during the week. Are CBDC’s too dangerous to allow? CBDC implementations have the potential to be very dangerous in terms of personal freedom and political liberty. Can we design out the danger but keep the good stuff? This will be the big debate in western ... Read more ›
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Last week I read a tweet that Israel was going to ban cash payments. Israel introduced a law banning the use of cash for large transactions. The new law limits cash payments in one business transaction to 6,000 shekels ($1,785), as the country wants to fight organized crime, money laundering, and tax evasion. It also ... Read more ›
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Is the City about to undergo a bloodbath of Dealmakers? An apocalyptic piece in the Sunday Telegraph citing the possibility of a large number of redundancies in the dealmaking sector.  Of course banks need to trim their cloth when the going gets tough. For some reason these guys are usually overpaid and judging by the outcomes ... Read more ›
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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  Workiva: No slowdown in growth Despite the recent rebound, equities had been hammered in 2022. The S&P is still down nearly 10%, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ still down over 16%. Workiva ... Read more ›
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In Europe alone, marketplaces were worth a combined €685B. Fintech-enabled marketplaces have enterprise value/sales of 6.7x, compared to 5.3x and 4.6x for other marketplaces and financial services, respectively. Online marketplace sales accounted for a fifth of all consumer spending. Pairing financial services with online marketplaces is known to create outsized returns. Online marketplaces are now ... Read more ›
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If you want to give us your thoughts about #Stablecoins, comment away on our Twitter. Read more ›
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Ronald Regan once said: “If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” Does this “One size fits all” approach work for crypto? In recent months there has been a flood of cryptocurrency news, due to market volatility and piecemeal regulatory developments. The crypto crash — ... Read more ›
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Deal Makers Feel the pinch  Berenberg Bank is laying off deal makers as the market for equity issuance has started to dry up. Although Berenberg is not a big player in London it is a significant, respected and long-standing European player. I fear it will be the first of many to come as Winter approaches. ... Read more ›
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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 – which is of course a summer holiday week, hence less news flow than usual. 1  Pulian Software: winning bid for China Bond XBRL Xinpi Reporting Platform Securities Times e Company News, ... Read more ›
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This is my hundredth post since I started publishing on dailyfintech. And what better way to endorse the thriving insurtech space than to take a closer look at the top 100 globally that have raised capital, accelerated growth and impacted the digital transformation of the insurance industry. In sifting through various available top 100 lists ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important stablecoin stories during the week. Are Stablecoins signalling the next bull run! Are we at the bottom and going forward there are reasonable prospects of some upside? Maybe stablecoins are a useful signal? The circulating supply of Tether [USDT] and USD Coin [USDC] has seen a dramatic ... Read more ›
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Carried interest is the percentage of an investment’s gains that a fund manager takes as compensation. At most private equity/VC firms and hedge funds, the share of profits paid to managers is about 20%. Under existing US law, that money is taxed at a capital gains rate of 20% for top earners. That’s about half ... Read more ›
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