Unpacking the Intricacies of Derivatives and Risk Management
Introduction The world of finance is filled with complex instruments that allow individuals and institutions to hedge, speculate, and manage…
Month: December 2024
The Rise and Implications of Mobile Banking
Introduction In recent years, mobile banking has become one of the most transformative innovations in the financial services sector. It…
Mobile Wallets: Balancing Convenience and Security
Introduction In an increasingly digital world, mobile wallets have revolutionized the way people manage their money, shop, and make transactions.…
Entering the Era of Digital Wallets: What’s Next?
Introduction Digital wallets have revolutionized the way people manage, spend, and transfer money. Over the last decade, the rise of…
Analysing the influence of global trade agreements on international financial flows and foreign direct investments
Introduction Global trade agreements have been at the core of international economic development for decades, influencing trade policies, economic relationships,…
Examining the cybersecurity challenges faced by FinTech firms and the regulatory measures to ensure data protection and financial stability
Introduction The rise of financial technology (FinTech) has revolutionized the global financial landscape, offering consumers and businesses innovative solutions for…
Assessing the profitability and market impact of statistical arbitrage strategies considering different market microstructures
Introduction Statistical arbitrage (stat arb) is a quantitative trading strategy that seeks to exploit inefficiencies in market pricing using statistical…
Examining the determinants of insurance penetration in emerging markets
Introduction Insurance penetration, measured as the ratio of gross written premiums to a country’s gross domestic product (GDP), serves as…