Are Equity Release Rate rises really necessary? Interest rates are on the rise everywhere as inflation sweeps through Western economies to the seeming surprise of everyone from the great and good. In the UK equity release is big business largely because of the meteoric rise in property values and successive governments ridiculous refusal to address […] 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 Support and suggestions for digital climate reporting at the SEC The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has now closed the comment period on its proposal on enhancing climate-related disclosures, which promises […] Read more ›
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Digital embedded insurance propositions are expected to be more of micro-insurance products with high volumes and low premiums. That necessitates cost of sale to be low and transactions to be automated. Examples are flight delay cover embedded into flight costs, purchase of a bag of seeds with inclusion of crop failure cover due to […] Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. Fiat strikes back! Strengthened and reinvigorated by the chaos in Crypto including stablecoins such as Terra, Asset Managers such as Celsius and Hedge funds such as Three Arrows, the Fiat ecosystem of regulators, central banks and politicians made progress on their […] Read more ›
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Back in Fintech’s early days, in 2015, Daily Fintech manually compiled a list of publicly traded Fintech stocks and published it as a snapshot. Today we are releasing an automated solution called Fintech 50 Index, incubated within Daily Fintech, so that we can cover more stocks and update it regularly. Warning 1; we are not making any […] Read more ›
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Last week the EU reached an agreement on its Markets in Cryptoassets (MiCA) directive, delivering a single rule book across 27 countries and bringing years of debate on how to regulate the digital-asset industry to an informal close. As the final step, it still needs to be approved by the Council and the European Parliament. […] Read more ›
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Crazy decision making at UK’s Audit Watchdog As if to demonstrate the appalling way in which some quangos operate in the UK the Financial Reporting council (FRC) that regulates accountants, auditors and actuaries has concluded a deal with EY to advise on a new classification scheme for insurance contracts. Not surprisingly the decision has raised ... 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 XBRL Switzerland publishes its response to the climate ordinance consultation We are happy to comment on the regulation on reporting on climate issues in due time as part of the consultation ... Read more ›
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In insurance, superior digital customer experience comes from offering services exactly at the time and place the customer needs them most. To appear at the right moment for their customers, companies partner with the right insurance carriers. The path to achieve this requires packaging insurance “as a service.” Insurance-as-a-service (IaaS) models are evolving into SaaS ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. Who controls your stablecoin and what is their interest in you? This week in stablecoins we look at what is the interest in you by the party issuing your stablecoin or CBDC. But first, the week got off to a big ... Read more ›
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The data says it takes 7-10 years for startups to build real value, possibly longer without external capital. I can celebrate that Daily Fintech has come a long way from a single blog post in 2014; but I also know that we have a long way to go. On our 5th birthday we chose to de-emphasise the ... Read more ›
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In January 2000, global financial markets were on the verge of a meltdown that was expected to destroy both the reputations of investors and the riches of day traders, that invested in companies and tech stocks that weren’t generating any revenue. The “dotcom” crash caused a stock market meltdown. Between 1995 and 2000, Nasdaq climbed ... Read more ›
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ECB Calls Crisis Meeting on Yield divergence Last week the ECB convened an emergency meeting in order to discuss the widening yield gap between the weaker and stronger members of the Eurozone. There is nothing new about this. By all accounts they kicked the subject about and then did very little. In particular however they ... 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 ESG practitioners detail top reporting challenges Nearly two thirds of senior decision makers feel their organization is underprepared to meet their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals and regulatory reporting mandates, ... Read more ›
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Within embedded finance, insurance is provided as a native feature in the platform, marketplace or ecosystem. Not entirely new, bancassurance is one variant that has existed for long. In its current avatar, embedded insurance offers advantages for all involved, including tech players, carriers and consumers. A primal constraint in insurance distribution has been that purchase ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. For the first time in the history of stablecoins, supply dropped! This week as the Crypto markets continue their wild ride, money, not just value, moved out of the ecosystem. The market cap or measure of how many stablecoins are in ... Read more ›
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This week, the value of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has plummeted with billions of dollars lost. The crash is hitting investors all over the world and the rapid declines wiped out two years of financial gains overnight. Some attribute this to inflation, rising interest rates, and the Ukraine conflict. I believe it is a combination of things, that ... 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. Apologies for the delayed publication, which was due to a technical glitch. 1 Insights from Japan’s digitally tagged KAMs The Key Audit Matters (KAMs) section of an audit report highlights the most ... Read more ›
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In auto insurance, processing a single claim event requires a multitude of smaller transactions that involve customers, lenders, collision repairers, auto manufacturers, parts suppliers, medical providers and others. These transactions hinge on an elaborate web of decisions and data, which ultimately shore up transaction costs while increasing the likelihood of fraud and claims leakage. In ... Read more ›
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