Financial Management, Payments

Revolutionizing Instant Payments with MongoDB

July 10, 2023

Revolutionizing Instant Payments with MongoDB
The payment industry is experiencing a revolutionary shift, with traditional transaction timelines reduced from days to seconds. As a result, the demand for instant payments has prompted these institutions to reassess their innovation priorities and shift their focus towards the underlying data infrastructure that powers these lightning-fast transactions.

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Alsis Funds

Alsis Funds is an independent, employee owned and managed firm that provides investment advisory services to Private Funds. Alsis Funds’ strategy seeks to generate attractive risk adjusted returns through fixed income investments backed by real assets. The firm provides asset based financing to Small and Mid-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) for growth, acquisition, recapitalization, and working capital.

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How finance can become the next frontier to champion sustainability in business

whitePaper | March 30, 2022

Sustainability has, in recent years, become more intrinsically linked to the financial performance of a business as consumers have steadily changed their purchasing decisions based more on environmental and social factors. Four out of five Singaporeans said they cared about the environment while half of those polled said carbon emissions and climate change were their top concerns. Importantly, 41 per cent said they were largely motivated by sustainability features when making purchasing decisions. This can have a significant impact on the bottom line for organizations that fail to keep pace with the evolving market and invest in more sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.

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Klever Blockchain Whitepaper

whitePaper | June 25, 2022

The past decade’s remarkable growth of Bitcoin to establish itself as a globally recognized force in the world of finance has fundamentally changed the way we view ownership, freedom and the individual’s right to public financial tools.

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Xand Technical Whitepaper

whitePaper | July 19, 2022

Paul Allen, an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist, had a vision to create better money. He found it confounding that he with his billions would pay less to transfer money than the poorest amongst us. Paul wanted to make money more equitable by making it more efficient and independent of any one financial institution. His team at Vulcan, along with several experts in financial technology, distributed systems, software, and financial regulations, came up with a design they called Xand, playing off Alexander Hamilton’s name, and spun out a new company, Transparent Financial Systems (Transparent) to develop it.

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5 Ways Finance Can Overcome Their Toughest Data Challenges

whitePaper | September 9, 2022

Primarily responsible for the cash flow and financial trajectory of a company, Finance leaders have a tough job— one that’s not getting any easier.

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Credit Beyond Credit Scores: How digital-first lending redefines trust

whitePaper | August 24, 2022

India's smartphone boom proved conducive for the rise of digital payments. The government-sanctioned push toward a unified payment interface led to over two billion digital transactions in April 2021, just shy of Rs 5 lakh crore. Correspondingly, this also eased access to short-term, low interest credit - reflected in a 220 % jump in offerings such as buy-now-pay-later (BNPL). BNPL products can potentially help plug the Rs. 25 trillion credit gap in the micro, small and medium (MSME) segment, considered high-risk by legacy lenders.

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South Africa’s journey to a more inclusive banking ecosystem

whitePaper | September 28, 2022

Strong financial controls, a robust banking system and evolving payment technology are vital to the growth of the South African economy. Without the correct frameworks and systems, accessibility to it becomes a significant challenge – for the public and private sector alike.

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Spotlight

Alsis Funds

Alsis Funds is an independent, employee owned and managed firm that provides investment advisory services to Private Funds. Alsis Funds’ strategy seeks to generate attractive risk adjusted returns through fixed income investments backed by real assets. The firm provides asset based financing to Small and Mid-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) for growth, acquisition, recapitalization, and working capital.

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