Finance
The state of incoming buy-side financial regulation
The coronavirus pandemic is causing changes to financial regulation implementation
Finance
Modern Money
Why hackers moving to Monero may improve bitcoin legitimacy
What could happen if hackers embraced Monero and bitcoin became more widely accepted?
Finance
Understanding the CFO’s Cybersecurity Role in the Age of COVID-19
CFOs have an important role to play in protecting companies from cyberattacks, particularly as COVID-19 alters the operating environments
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How are clients thinking about decision making in this time frame
Investors can take advantage of opportunities to better position investments for the long term
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Strategies for institutional businesses to navigate unstable markets
Organizations need to have clear long-term goals and take a balanced approach to risk, returns and liquidity, especially when it comes to navigating volatile markets
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The importance of thoughtful financial planning during turbulent times
Having a strong financial plan can help investors address their financial priorities, even during turbulent times
Modern Money
Q&A: SIFMA’s Bentsen on the unprecedented response to COVID-19
SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., discusses the economic policy response to COVID-19
Modern Money
Microsoft and Smarsh team up to boost Teams compliance
Smarsh enters co-sell partnership with Microsoft aimed at meeting the compliance needs of financial services firms
Finance
Contractors encouraged to form an “ideal” financial dashboard
As the coronavirus pandemic bears down on the construction industry, contractors should have a dashboard to keep track of their financial health.
Modern Money
SIFMA’s Bentsen discusses industry-wide BCP efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic
SIFMA president and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., discusses business continuity planning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Modern Money
Mobile banking apps: industry overview + looking forward
Mobile banking apps have already changed the way we interact with our finances, and the pace is accelerating.
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How financial services can best use digital marketing
Digital marketing varies across countries. Learn how to make the most of marketing your financial firm, while meeting regulations.
Finance
CBA’s Hunt discusses the industry’s response to the coronavirus pandemic
Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt shares insights on the banking industry's response to coronavirus pandemic
Modern Money
5 best practices for a remote workforce in the age of COVID-19
Insights for financial services firms undergoing a rapid transformation to a suddenly-remote workforce.
Finance
How Standard Chartered won Davos 2020
Few noticed, but Standard Chartered notched an important victory at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Finance
2020 Finance Trends: Industry Poll + Interview
SmartBrief readers share their top finance trends for 2020, plus an interview with the editor of SmartBrief for CFOs.
Modern Money
Fintech trends for 2020 and how data is changing the landscape
Technology and the ways data are being used to make trading decisions and better understand markets continue to evolve quickly for financial services firms.
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Wealth management 2020: Embracing the shifting tides in the digital race
Wealth managers need to digitize their businesses in order to compete in today's environment
Finance
Sustainability gains momentum in derivatives industry
The importance of sustainability appears to be on the rise in the derivative industry.
Finance
Exchange executives share insights on data, market structure, Hong Kong unrest
Executives share insights on the evolution of financial exchanges
Finance
Pioneers push the business case for space
Reusability of equipment a big game-changer for the business of space
Finance
Nooyi shares what it takes to get more women in the C-suite
The former CEO of PepsiCo identifies hurdles that stand in the way of female executives
Finance
Challenges remain in protecting senior investors, panelists say
Panelists say Senior Safe Act, FINRA rules help in combating issue
Finance
Former Goldman Sachs boss Blankfein dishes on the markets, the economy and politics
Former Goldman Sachs CEO shares his thoughts on an array of topics
Finance
Rules, taxonomies for sustainable investing shouldn’t be too burdensome, experts say
Establishing objective criteria for what constitutes a sustainable investment should involve flexibility and steer clear of overly burdensome rules, said panelists on at the SIFMA Annual Meeting.
Finance
Experts dissect the severity of the opioid crisis
Experts discuss epidemic that continues to ravage parts of the US
Finance
McNamee warns of the dangers of a new data economy
Silicon Valley veteran sounds stark warning about Big Tech
Finance
Additional Opportunity Zone rules will give investors more clarity, lawmaker says
Work on additional rules around qualified Opportunity Zone funds is aimed at providing greater regulatory clarity to encourage further investment, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said at the 2019 SIFMA Annual Meeting.
Finance
Smarsh releases findings of 9th electronic communications survey
Compliance teams struggle to meet electronic communications compliance rules
Finance
Business Lessons from 3 of the highest-paid CFOs
Every CFO has a unique career story, but a lot can be learned from the experiences of Denton, Porat and Stanley. Creativity, diversity and adaptability are obvious strengths that the highest-paid CFOs possess.
Finance
How capital structure can save a company
The importance of capital structure can be seen in Apple, Texaco, Six Flags and Marvel. Learning the best practices of building growth capital into an organization can save a company from potential tragedies.
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How technology is changing the way wealth is managed
Technology is redefining how people plan for retirement and manage their wealth, causing a shift in the industry
Finance
Schwab IMPACT speaker examines how advisors can communicate effectively
Financial advisors must fight misinformation and distraction and practice effective communication to keep clients on a positive path, said an expert at Schwab IMPACT 2019.
Finance
Schwab IMPACT panel: China offers expanding investment opportunities
China is presenting more avenues for investment as consumer services drives its economy, according to a Schwab IMPACT panel.
Finance
Schwab IMPACT speakers: Fixed income having strong year, will remain key in diversification
Fixed income has seen strong demand, and investors should maintain bonds as a crucial part of their portfolios in the years ahead, experts at Schwab IMPACT said.
Finance
CFO: Build that team!
Finance chiefs can't excel without a great team. Here's an expert on how to build that bench.
Modern Money
The CFO as IT champion
CFOs control budgets, and they also should be making sure technology investment is properly prioritized.
Finance
CFOs and CISOs have an opportunity to collaborate
CISOs and CFOs both benefit when they build a relationship.
Finance
FINRA offers helpful tips and tools for regulatory compliance
FINRA's collection of resources provides useful help for compliance professionals
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How life insurers can tap into the power of digital marketing
To make personal connections with potential life insurance customers, marketing teams are leveraging data and analytics to shape their conversations.
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Optimizing your digital marketing to reach insurance shoppers
Insurers can reach the right customers through data-driven tools that compliment marketing efforts across channels
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Make your marketing dollars work harder: How to use triggers to reach active insurance customers
Use acquisition and retention triggers to reach consumers looking for insurance and improve your marketing