Sheza Gary Project Strategiest at Self Employed
Running a business isn’t easy, be it small or large scale. There are several things one needs to consider such as clients, relations, managing inventory and most important finances. A lot of business owners mix their personal finance with business finance leading to disaster in running a successful business. Money involved in running the day-to-d
19 January 2024 /retail /startups Business
The past few years have seen the world of art being taken by storm. White fine art sales have continued to be as strong as ever, two new types of investment platforms have shaken up the industry and spawned new discussions around the place of art as an alternative asset class. The Masterworks app, used to access an innovative factional blue-chip...
16 June 2023 /wealth /markets Digital Sales
A carbon footprint measures the number of greenhouse gases produced in a human's day-to-day activities. Therefore, reducing it improves the sustainability of the environment to a great extent, while increasing it has opposite effects. Sustainability greatly affects all sectors, including the banking sector. Banks are now adopting sustainability pr...
23 February 2022 /retail /sustainable Going green
The concept of sustainability in finance has increased over time. In fact, it has become a priority for businesses. It is seen in almost every industry surrounding us. According to a Nielsen survey on global corporate sustainability, 66% of people are ready to pay more for products and services. This is only the case if the products come from sust...
21 October 2021 /sustainable Sustainable compliance
Fintech firms have exploded in popularity over the last five years, addressing many of the financial industry’s long-standing issues, such as difficulties securing credit, poor customer service, and convoluted electronic payment processes. Now, with advancements in blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, fintech is ushering in new ways
21 July 2021 /retail /markets Fintech
FinTech, the acronym of financial technology, is the talk of the town in business circles. It has brought significant changes to the financial industry, transforming sectors ranging from banking to financial advisory services. To make you aware of the revolutions FinTech has unleashed in the financial arena, we are outlining the following ten techn...
09 July 2021 /markets Fintech
The advent of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) has been a boon to financial inclusion. These new technologies provide financial service access to people who could not avail of the services of banks and other traditional financial service providers. The popularity of crypto and DeFi has paved the way for the rise of crypto trading,...
23 April 2021 /markets Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology
Source - statista 2021 The January Effect relates to a seasonal tendency for equities to rise during the month of January. It is attributed to an increase in buying activity, proceeding a drop in December, when tax loss harvesting is undertaken by investors for offsetting capital gains. The numbers tend to suggest that the January Effect is rega
08 February 2021 /markets Fintech
Many analysts are of the opinion that there is merit in using Bitcoin (BTC) as a safe-haven contrarian investment for hedging purposes. A caveat is in order: "Volatility plays a major role and the BTC value fluctuates at any given time. ResearchGate conducted extensive analysis into the merits of Bitcoin and gold for hedging purposes and thei...
26 February 2020 /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
Forex rates are fickle, and subject to whipsaw pricing at any given time. The EUR/GBP currency pair is a case in point. On June 23, 2016, Britons voted for Brexit, gaining a slight majority over their opponents. In the years since, Labour and Tory party members have battled tooth and nail to come to consensus about the best path for Brexit. Prime ...
16 January 2020 /markets Trends in Financial Services
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