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American companies already dominate the global stock market in terms of size. A new chart from JPMorgan Asset Management shows this trend is likely to continue. The company attributes the boom to artificial intelligence. In the long-term capital market assumptions for 2025 released Monday by JPM, the team projects that the share of U.S. companies’ market capitalization in the total global stock market will increase from 64% currently to 60% in 2037. Still, as shown in the chart below, the United States (in green) would maintain a large lead over China (in red), the second largest share of the global…

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Payments and lending startup Slice has completed its merger with North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB), creating a unified banking entity, effective October 27, 2024.“For more than a year, the slice and NESFB teams have worked tirelessly to make this merger a reality. Today, we are thrilled to be at the starting line of building India’s most loved bank. We are grateful to the regulatory authorities, especially the RBI and the Government of Assam, for trusting us on this transformative journey,” said Rajan Bajaj, founder and CEO of slice and executive director of the merged entity. .The National Company Law…

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DNA Financial Solutions, a mortgage and insurance broker, has unveiled a new financial technology company to enhance its current service offering. It created Mogul, a finance and insurance comparison tool, in partnership with its sister software company, Roco Technology Group. Mogul, officially launched this weekend, is a self-driving platform serving investors, business owners and entrepreneurs in the real estate industry. The software will also play a vital role in expanding DNA Financial Solutions’ capabilities, enabling the team to evaluate and negotiate transactions more quickly and efficiently with clients. The tool offers integrated insurance and protection products to complete the real…

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Indian fintech startup Slice has completed its merger with North East Small Finance Bank, marking a rare example of a startup successfully entering India’s tightly regulated banking sector. The merger, first offered last yearis transforming the Bangalore-based startup into a banking entity, after months of regulatory scrutiny that reshaped India’s fintech landscape. Slice, which previously made its name issuing credit card-like products, will maintain its existing digital payment and lending services while expanding its traditional banking offerings, including savings accounts and investment products, according to an email sent to customers on Sunday. Banking licenses have proven difficult to obtain in…

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The CEO of an AI robotics company she ran from an apartment in Miami was better at hiding truths about the company’s progress, herself and how investors’ money was being spent than to guide the company to produce the service robot it had promised investors. At least that’s what a Securities and Exchange Commission complaint against Destiny Robotics and its CEO Megi Kavtaradze claims. Kavtaradze, legally, neither admits nor denies the accusations. And she declined to comment when reached by phone Sunday. However, money talks. The settlement of the case approved Thursday by Miami Federal Court Judge K. Michael Moore…

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The 2024 report highlights that Fintech founders diligently improved their results in 2024 despite a 91% drop in investments since the 2021 peak.SAN FRANCISCO, October 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — While fintech companies face significant headwinds – from high interest rates to increasing regulatory scrutiny – they are also finding opportunities in 2024, according to the latest report. Future of Fintech Report of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank. Venture capital (VC) investment remains weak, hovering near a six-year low for the sector, as deal flow has shifted to early-stage, with more than three seed deals for…

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Predictive analytics and machine learning are among the most important trends in AI for financial markets. Large data sets can be analyzed in real time using these AI systems. Predictive analytics also helps identify patterns and correctly predict market movement. These systems predict future trends using historical stock prices, company earnings reports, social media sentiment, and other economic indicators.Machine learning models, including supervised, unsupervised and reinforcement learning, are applied for better accuracy in optimizing trading strategies.Example: Goldman Sachs uses Kensho, an AI company to predict stock market trend and automate trades. The AI ​​used by Kensho makes predictions based on…

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Kabucom Securities collaborates with Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities (MSMS) to use Morgan Stanley’s Japanese stock trade execution platform to expand its Smart Order Routing (SOR) service and provide trade execution algorithms from from Monday, March 3, 2025. This will be the first time in Japan that Kabucom Securities’ trade execution algorithms will be offered to individual clients.Morgan Stanley’s Equity Trading Execution Platform is a global platform that provides services to a wide range of institutional investors (asset management, pension funds, foundations, hedge funds, etc.) in the equity markets. actions from more than 35 countries, including the major countries in the…

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tech giant OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-based transcription tool, Whisper, as having “near human-level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has a major flaw: It tends to compose chunks of text, or even entire sentences, according to interviews with more than a dozen software engineers, developers and academic researchers. These experts said some made-up texts — known in the industry as hallucinations — can include racist comments, violent rhetoric and even imaginary medical treatments. Experts said such fabrications are problematic because Whisper is used in many industries around the world to translate and transcribe interviews, generate…

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The government is committed to promoting the development of financial technology in Hong Kong, strengthening the competitiveness of its financial services sector and accelerating digitalization. Video screenshot from news.gov.hk To support the government’s strategy, Invest Hong Kong actively supports companies in the sector to establish or expand their business in Hong Kong. In the first eight months of this year, the department helped 59 fintech companies from 12 economies, including mainland China, the United States, France, Singapore, Canada and the United Kingdom. This represents a 44% increase in the number of businesses compared to the same period in 2023. Video…

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