Funding and Capital Economics



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March 30, 2022 - Editor

TransFICC, the specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, has closed a Series A extension for $17 million.

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January 14, 2022 - Editor

The Bank of England and HM Treasury created a Joint Taskforce to explore the potential of a ‘retail’ central bank digital currency (CBDC).

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December 17, 2021 - Editor

In a recent blog post by the Thomas Belsham at the Bank of England, he dissects the value and function of Bitcoin and asks Will

Featured image for “Will Bitcoin Be Worth Nothing in the Long Term?”

December 17, 2021 - Editor

In a recent blog post by the Thomas Belsham at the Bank of England, he dissects the value and function of Bitcoin and asks Will

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November 8, 2021 - Editor

A full-scale multi-central bank digital currency (mCBDC) network that facilitates round-the-clock, cross-border payments in real time can potentially save global corporates up to $100 billion

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May 6, 2021 - Editor

A common challenge for Asset Managers, Fund Administrators & Middle Office IBOR providers is how to ensure that CFD resets as presented by the prime broker are correct.

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April 26, 2021 - Editor

Global enterprise software firm R3’s Development Fund has reached the milestone of USD 10 million in capital deployed across over 30 investments in more than

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December 2, 2020 - Editor

US regulators have announced that banks should cease entering into any new contracts referencing USD LIBOR from 31st December 2021.

Featured image for “Will Anyone Trade LIBOR After 2021?”

December 2, 2020 - Editor

US regulators have announced that banks should cease entering into any new contracts referencing USD LIBOR from 31st December 2021.

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April 9, 2020 - Editor

The Bank of England ran a webinar to consider how to bring about a central bank digital currency.