Sarah Vainstein

Sarah Vainstein

Fintech Innovation Expert
Sarah Vainstein is a fintech expert with a keen interest in banking. She explores various topics, ranging from the impact of digital transformation on traditional banking to the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi). Her analytical approach provides valuable perspectives and guidance on the application of Fintech.
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On Monday morning, the Nasdaq Stock Exchange confronted a technical hitch that stalled premarket trade due to connectivity troubles with its matching engine, crucial for processing transactions. Taking over two hours to fix, this incident marked the second of its kind in recent months, with a

How Do Website Cookies Shape User Experience and Privacy?
Digital & Technology How Do Website Cookies Shape User Experience and Privacy?

Sure, I will format the provided content using markdown headers. Cookies are vital to the digital realm, serving as small files on your device that streamline online navigation and customization. They play various roles, from simplifying website use to enabling precise ads, thereby sparking vital

BAP and Cisco Launch Cybersecurity Training for Philippine Banks
Digital & Technology BAP and Cisco Launch Cybersecurity Training for Philippine Banks

A Strategic Alliance for Cybersecurity Proficiency Building Skills Through Tailored Training Amid the growing sophistication of digital threats, the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has forged a crucial partnership with Cisco to shore up cybersecurity in the banking sector—the linchpin o

Oracle Soars with 21% Gain, Defying Economic Headwinds
Capital, Risk & Assets Oracle Soars with 21% Gain, Defying Economic Headwinds

Oracle Corporation has significantly outperformed the broader market with its shares surging 21% since the beginning of the year, eclipsing the S&P 500's growth of 7%. This uptick became more prominent following the announcement of Oracle's Q3 earnings for 2024, which surpassed

How Will Generative AI Transform Wealth Management?
Capital, Risk & Assets How Will Generative AI Transform Wealth Management?

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, including wealth management. Bain & Company's wealth and asset management expert Avishek Nandy has analyzed how AI is reshaping this sector. His insights show that AI will enhance portfolio management, risk evaluation, and

LicenseFortress and Licenseware Unite to Revolutionize SAM Services
Capital, Risk & Assets LicenseFortress and Licenseware Unite to Revolutionize SAM Services

The Emergence of a Seamless Software License Management System Enhanced License Compliance Monitoring LicenseFortress and Licenseware's collaboration marks a significant advancement in software asset management. By combining Licenseware's detailed license analysis with the real-time

Blended Finance as a Catalyst for Climate Action in EMDEs
Capital, Risk & Assets Blended Finance as a Catalyst for Climate Action in EMDEs

Climate change poses severe risks, and Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs) struggle to attract the crucial investments needed for sustainable transformation. Rising global interest rates and uncertain policies deter investors from the perceived risks of EMDEs, with many preferring the

CFPB Sets Open Banking Rule Deadline for Fall 2024
Trends & Future CFPB Sets Open Banking Rule Deadline for Fall 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is guiding the evolution of open banking regulations. By setting a deadline for the Personal Financial Data Rights rule by fall 2024, the CFPB plans to give consumers greater control over their financial data. This initiative is a key component in the

How Is Alternative Data Revolutionizing Credit Scores?
Trends & Future How Is Alternative Data Revolutionizing Credit Scores?

A New Era of Financial Inclusion Alternative data is radically changing the landscape of credit scoring by including measures of financial stability and responsibility that traditional methods ignore. It is an essential step toward greater financial inclusion, benefitting those who have been credit

DFSA Finds Compliance Gaps in DIFC Private Banking Firms
Regulatory & Compliance DFSA Finds Compliance Gaps in DIFC Private Banking Firms

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has performed risk assessments on the DIFC's private banking sector, revealing several compliance issues that pose risks to the financial services industry. These problems in regulatory conformity have significant implications for the sector's

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