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BIDEN ADMINISTRATION PROPOSES CURBS TO GLOBAL TAX HAVENS


The Biden Administration has proposed sweeping tax reforms to the OECD intended to limit multinational corporations’ ability to move profits overseas, in addition to a worldwide minimum corporate tax rate. Plans leaked to the Financial Times showed that the administration is pushing for multinational corporations to be taxed not only on the basis of where

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MANAGING MONEY WITH AN ONGOING SICKNESS OR INJURY


Being faced with long-term illness or disability is incredibly stressful, and can cause serious implications for your finances. For those who have become financially vulnerable due to ongoing illness, or are looking for ways to plan for unexpected circumstances, business growth consultant Daniel Groves has compiled some the resources that can help. Read More

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PROSUS MAKES $14.6 BILLION FROM SALE OF 2% TENCENT STAKE


Amsterdam-based tech investor Prosus NV netted $14.6 billion overnight from the sale of a 2% stake in Tencent, the company announced on Thursday. A filing from Tencent at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange revealed that Prosus had sold 191.89 million shares at HK$595.00 per share. “Our belief in Tencent and its management team is steadfast,

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UNIFYING FINANCE FOR A COMMON CAUSE


In the world of finance, the convergence of two institutions – outside of an M&A – is uncommon. Beyond this, we rarely see two financial brands come together for a common cause. However, when it does happen, it’s critical that they present a clear and unified proposition if they are to achieve success. And the

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CREDIT SUISSE AXES MANAGEMENT AFTER $4.7 BILLION ARCHEGOS LOSS


Credit Suisse will overhaul the leadership of its investment bank and risk division following the collapse of hedge fund Archegos Capital, which the firm estimates will cost it $4.7 billion. In a statement on Tuesday, the firm said it would take a hit of 4.4 billion Swiss francs from “the failure by a US-based hedge

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CYBER THREATS TO FINANCIAL ORGANISATIONS IN THE POST-COVID ERA


Unsurprisingly, financial services firms and their troves of sensitive data were a big target for threat actors in 2020. The rapid shift to remote work, coupled with insufficient budgets and a lack of training and awareness to mitigate attacks, led to an increased risk for many sectors. Despite the need for cybersecurity and the cost

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DELIVEROO SHARES RALLY ON FIRST DAY OF RETAIL TRADING


Shares in food delivery startup Deliveroo rallied on Wednesday as its first day of unconditional trading on the London Stock Exchange began. Wednesday marked the first time that retail investors could trade shares in Deliveroo, including the 70,000 who invested in the company’s IPO. It followed a week of “conditional” trading that began last week,

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TECHNOLOGY TRENDS DRIVING CLAIMS TRANSFORMATION


The beginning of 2020 has proved exceptionally difficult. High costs, the risk of human error, fraud or overpayment, and the impact on customer satisfaction and loyalty of ineffective claims processes creates an urgent need for innovation, automation and a business transformation roadmap – including the shift to hyper-personalized Digital Claims Management. Read More

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THE FUTURE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES IN A BRAVE NEW WORLD


The digital solution needs of banks, insurers and other organisations offering financial services have increased significantly. Solutions for online onboarding & enrollment, setting up virtual branches and online assistance via remote video and co-browsing are already pre-requisites. Read More

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WHAT’S NEW IN FINTECHOS 21


The FintechOS 21 (Lighthouse) product release was fundamentally redesigned and re-engineered to better serve the needs of FSIs. It delivers new data-driven capabilities for building versatile products and hyper-personalised customer journeys, all done through a self-serve model enabled by a low-code framework. Read More