Goal Group’s Selvie Shaqiri suggests that
during the current COVID-19 pandemic,
strong leadership and reinforced accountability are principal to ensuring the right thing is done for investors, stakeholders and communities at large
The blockchain hype has uncovered many innovations including digital assets, however, it is still unclear how they will be regulated as they become more popular and widely accepted within the financial services industry
Industry experts discuss how ESG is becoming more prominent and has moved from niche to mainstream in recent years, however, challenges lurk ahead and there is still much work to be done to create a standardised approach
Last year saw the consolidation of Malta’s fund structures and domiciliation of bigger funds to more established jurisdictions, while further growth in Malta’s alternative fund space is the one to watch for 2020
Distributed ledger technology is taking over the world and is finding applications in a number of industries. Urs Sauer of SIX and Glen Fernandes of Euroclear discuss what needs to be done in order for crypto assets and DLT to achieve mainstream adoption at scale within the financial services industry
With digital assets on the rise, AST looks at how the industry has evolved as well as the challenges and solutions aimed at keeping digital assets safe
Industry participants discuss the importance of the fast-approaching Shareholder Rights Directive II, which aims to increase the transparency of communications and drive shareholder engagement levels
