In July 2016, a group of South African banks came together to connect their systems with distributed ledgers so that
financial tech does not disrupt their businesses.
Not exact matches
I think in the last administration, the Obama administration,
financials and energy were seen as, I don't want to say the bad guys, but certainly they were under much more regulatory scrutiny and
tech was seen as virtuous.»
Mark McQueen, president and CEO of venture firm Wellington
Financial in Toronto, recalls asking Balsillie at a conference a few years ago about what RIM was
doing to help grow the
tech scene in the region.
But in 2008, in the midst of the
financial crisis, we started noticing that young people were
doing some awfully significant things, whether in the
financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the
tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).
Ryan Detrick, senior market strategist at LPL
Financial, said
tech «doesn't have to lead.
Both companies are operating at a loss, and it's likely that investors are losing patience with promising
tech companies that don't turn a profit, according to Mark McComsey, chief investment officer of Beverly Hills Wealth Management, a
financial advisory firm catering to high net worth people and entrepreneurs, based in Los Angeles.
We don't have any policy against holding
techs and
financials - we're simply avoiding them here because they fail to satisfy the requirements of our stock selection criteria.
Alarms are being raised from the threat posed by sourcing technology from a small cluster of
tech companies that
do business beyond the reach of
financial watchdogs
«It is impossible to know the extent to which crypto assets may transform the
financial infrastructure and whether most new crypto assets are likely to disappear as in past episodes of technological innovation (as many
tech companies
did during the boom of the late 1990s, for example),» wrote the IMF.
Tony uses his operating experience from being a CEO,
financial background as a CPA and CA, and technical knowledge from the work that he has
done for
Tech companies to drill down and understand at a nuanced level what his clients are seeking to achieve as they build their teams.
Since its founding in 2013, the
financial tech firm has revolutionized the way constituents
do business with their governments.
So we will identify the sectors of the economy —
financial services, yes, but life sciences,
tech, aerospace, car manufacturing, the creative industries and many others — that are of strategic importance to our economy, and
do everything we can to encourage, develop and support them.
Comptroller John Liu stepped up his criticism of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's
financial stewardship in light of the burgeoning scandal surrounding New York City's long - delayed computerized payroll system, reproaching the mayor for suggesting there's little that can be
done to prevent high -
tech projects from ballooning over budget.
By
doing this, M14 aims to break down one of the biggest barriers of entry into the dating space — the large setup cost required to build a great product — therefore making the space more accessible to people with good ideas, but
financial constraints, by enabling them to focus on building a competitive brand without having to be weighed down by the costly demands of
tech & infrastructure.
The Primecap funds have
done well by overweighting pharma and
tech over utilities and
financials and have rotated effectively into and out of high - dividend stocks.
If they took the time to
do so today, they would find value is currently cheaper than at any time other than the height of the Nifty Fifty (1972 — 73), the
tech bubble (1998 — 2003), and the global
financial crisis (2008 — 09).
Do the phrases «
tech bubble» or «
financial crisis» ring any bells?
@Hugh: something to
do with living in a world where complexity is a reality aka asking questions that have resonance in markets that represent $ 340billion in spend — aka
financial services
tech?
Did Mann's views cause damage to Dr Curry — Her reputation as a scientist, Her professional career, Her
financial situation ala her job at Georgia
Tech?
But the deals
do more than cast a green glow on the California
tech giants — they also show that solar and wind power are increasingly good
financial bets for energy - intensive corporations.
While it is often assumed that legal AI systems are only for very large law firms
doing huge deals and with equally huge
financial and
tech resources, the reality is very different.
Reed Smith will be hoping that some of the cash going into machine learning and other new
tech that promises greater capacity to
do more work will help turn around the 4 % fall in revenue, to $ 1.08 bn (# 839,000) in its latest
financial results.
So, I don't think the question is whether the legal industry will have a Fin -
Tech moment, like the banking and
financial services industry has experienced in recent years.
A Plus for New York If the IPO
does indeed materialize, it could give the New York City
tech community some much - needed
financial oomph.
However, we don't all need to become
tech experts to understand the value of this new
financial product.
While Toyota
Financial Services largely spoke in broad terms about its strategy, the company
did indicate it could seek to leverage distributed ledger
tech for non-
financial use cases.
They know that they need to emulate what
financial tech firms are
doing,» Paul says.
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NREI included Washington, D.C. in its 10 Best Markets for Multifamily Investment feature in 2017 in part because of the strength of the area's government, non-profit and legal sectors, which the magazine said «provide just as much locomotive power as the
tech,
financial and health sectors
do in other cities.»