There will be industry concern about the prospect of having to overhaul existing SFDR-compliant systems following the investment made over the last few years
A less well known issue is that under German law, investors (as direct or indirect shareholders) may be exposed to additional risks in a portfolio company’s insolvency, which may exceed the original investment
Now, as the industry prepares for sweeping new cybersecurity rules proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it is more important than ever for organisations to understand and manage their security risks
While replacing the founder is not always the solution, the key is accurately assessing the challenges, gathering stakeholder input, and acting swiftly
VC firms are ramping up their own defences as they are conscious of the threat cybercriminals pose but too often they fail to check that their target companies are doing the same
One of the benefits associated with emerging technology companies that help people better manage their financial situation is reduced financial stress and improved wellbeing