Meaning of FinTech FinTech is a new innovation that uses technology to improve activities in finance. FinTech has a tremendous scope to provide workable solutions to the problems faced by traditional financial institutions. It broadly stands for Financial Technology. A range of benefits can be delivered by FinTech innovations. India has created the platform to […]
Introduction The plethora of climate scientists have agreed that human activities are responsible for the process of climate change . Whilst our planet does release and absorb carbon naturally in a continuous cycle, the burning of fossil fuels, large-scale deforestation and other human activities have all led to the release of more carbon dioxide (CO2)
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Introduction Bank interest is considered to be one of the safest platforms to earn a decent return on your savings. But since the purpose is protection of consumer funds, it may not be considered as enough. What if I tell you that you can open a savings account and earn a higher interest rate sitting
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Technology has been a backbone for the Financial Services sector. Capitalism may not have been where it’s today if it weren’t for the technological developments that have taken place over the years. Major developments in the IT sector enable a need for change in the Financial Services sector as well. One such development that has
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Socially Responsible Investing What is SRI? (Socially Responsible Investing) In the modern investment world, there are many options that are available to an investor. One of the widely acceptable and growing trends has been Socially Responsible Investing. There are two inherent goals of socially responsible investing: social impact and financial gain. The two do not
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The coronavirus (SARS – CoV-2) outbreak is a human catastrophe which has affected millions of lives globally. Almost every country is in lockdown mode, for an indefinite time as of now. The scale at which business activities have diminished is unlike anything experienced in our lifetimes. There exists a great deal of uncertainty about its
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It has been close to 110 days since the first Coronavirus (COVID-19) case was reported in China. Since then, COVID-19 has shaken the entire world by surprise and it has caused a great deal of turbulence. The stock markets around the world have taken a hit and the portfolios of a lot of fund managers
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The world markets have been shaken by the Covid-19 turmoil. The bear has taken over the long ranging bull in a short span of time, but Bill Ackman, the American Investor and Hedge Fund Manager turned a $27 million position into a $2.6 billion during this time. Bill Ackman is the founder and CEO of
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Desperate times call for desperate measures. In times like these when the coronavirus has hit the world and brought imbalance to all our lives, people around the world are trying to make ends meet. Countries have gone into complete lockdown. Although many feel that this has created an opportunity in the financial sector as markets
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What are Real Estate Investment Trusts? Real Estate has always been a lucrative investment avenue for investors, be it a commercial real estate or a residential real estate investment. However, for small investors it is always difficult to find a property that comes under a budget and can provide them with a decent return as
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