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ESG FinTech Watershed raises $100m, hitting $1.8bn valuation


The Series C round brings Watershed’s valuation to $1.8bn. This significant injection of capital comes courtesy of lead investor Greenoaks, with notable contributions from Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia, and several other existing stakeholders. At its core, Watershed’s mission is to hasten the progression of the climate economy. The firm operates with a heightened sense of urgency

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How does the younger generation choose a financial service provider?


Younger generations are demanding accessible digital banking services from their providers. They turn to neobanks and fintech unicorns like Robinhood to do their banking, payments, and investments. Neobanks, the bank in which all their services are online and accessible digitally, and the fintech unicorn, the startup that has reached a valuation of $1 billion, are

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LESSONS LEARNED IN 2022


December 13, 2022 | Virtual

December 13, 2022 | Virtual Looking ahead at the new year, CFOs and their teams are focusing on new strategies and reevaluating top priorities for success. Reflecting on the challenges, opportunities, and lessons that the past year presented, CFOs are able to make better predictions moving forward to ensure long-term growth for their organizations. Main focuses for

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HOW TO BECOME A TAX PREPARER


Who is a Tax Preparer? An individual who prepares, computes, and submits income tax returns for both people and corporations is known as a tax preparer. There are many different types of tax preparers, some of which have certificates issued by outside organizations while others do not. You will get the finest tax outcomes if

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PayPal LAUNCHES GRANT PAYMENTS


PayPal Holdings, Inc., in partnership with National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) and Vanguard Charitable, announced Grant Payments. This new product enables Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) sponsors, community foundations, and other grantmakers to deliver grants to charities quickly and electronically via PayPal. Charities will be able to collect awards soon after the grantmaker has authorized the cash thanks

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OVERNIGHT FUNDS


The safest mutual funds are those that trade overnight. Overnight funds are ideal if you are new to mutual funds and want to test them out before investing heavily. An open-ended debt strategy called Overnight Funds makes investments in debt instruments that mature the next day. This means that as the portfolio’s assets mature each

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WORKIVA FINANCE CONFERENCE


September 12-15, 2022 | Las Vegas

September 12-15, 2022 | Las Vegas The conference brings together finance, accounting, ESG, and compliance professionals. Join us in person or virtually to deep dive into finance, audit, ESG, accounting, and more. Read More

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CRYPTO.COM RECEIVES REGISTRATION APPROVAL AS CRYPTOASSET BUSINESS FROM UK FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY (FCA)


Crypto.com, the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency platform, announced today it has received regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom (UK) as a crypto asset business. This registration will enable Crypto.com to offer a suite of products and services to customers in the UK, compliant with local regulations. “This is a significant

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SCALABLE CAPITAL SURPASSES €10 BILLION IN CLIENT ASSETS


Scalable Capital has exceeded the ten-billion-euro mark in client assets. Within one year, the company has more than doubled client assets. With more than 600,000 clients on its platform, Scalable Capital is one of the leading digital investment platforms in Europe and one of the fastest-growing European FinTechs. ‘In just a few years, our assets went

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25TH EDITION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT FOR BANKING INSTITUTIONS


26 September - 28 September 2022 | London‚ United Kingdom

26 September – 28 September 2022 | London‚ United Kingdom With in-depth sessions on ensuring effective compliance with regulations like the FRTB and SA-CCR, adapting to climate risk, enhancing capital planning, and overcoming macroeconomic challenges, the 25th edition of the Marcus Evans Capital Management for Banking Institutions conference, to be held between September 26 and 28,

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ELEVEN WAYS TO ADDRESS RISING FUEL COSTS


Companies all throughout the world, particularly retailers, wholesalers, transporters, and logistics service providers, are experiencing the effects of increased fuel prices. Diesel prices increased by 65% in the US, 58% in Canada, 28% in Germany, and 36% in the UK in May 2022 compared to the same month last year. Few businesses have made major