Concerns about climate-related risks have been growing within the financial sector for many years, particularly in the insurance sector. However, at COP26 in Glasgow, the broader financial sector was a key part of the discussions that have reinforced the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures and the importance of monitoring and reporting associated risks. Integral to these processes is OFSI’s first Annual Risk Outlook where climate change-related risks are prominent.
One of the hottest debates now in financial markets is whether to continue trusting humans or embrace new technology.
The hype we have previously experienced about blockchain and cryptocurrency is dramatically becoming a reality, thanks to this actionable invention of the twenty-first century—smart contracts.
Over the past few years, blockchain technology has extensively scaled from just implementing digital payments like cryptocurrency to becoming a boardroom agenda for most real estate entities.
Since the inception of Cryptocurrency—Bitcoin, in 2009, the crypto market has experienced tremendous growth and innovation, thanks to the proliferation in investment.