Why is Alibaba stock falling today?

Even as the failure of the Clarity Act has cast uncertainty over the digital assets industry, some of its leading players continue to move forward. Circle has opened the public mainnet of its long-awaited Arc blockchain, with initial participation from protocols including Aave, Morpho, and Uniswap. The network has also attracted participation from major financial…

Joe Studwell is a development economist at Africa Urban Lab, a research centre at the African School of Economics, Zanzibar. He is also a founder and director of the Asian research and advisory firm Gavekal Dragonomics. His books include The China Dream, Asian Godfathers and How Asia Works. How Africa Works: Success and Failure on…

Over the last year, Nick Maggiulli has come to what he calls an unsettling realization: The upper-middle class is caught in a trap, and many of them don’t even realize it. The chief operating officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management has spent the better part of a year building the case in pieces on his blog,…

Model risk managers see growing regulatory divergence – Risk.net Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Risk Benchmarking study finds most banks expect easing of model risk supervisory scrutiny in the US, but tightening in Europe This piece is part of a series benchmarking bank model risk management practices. Risk Management subscribers can…

Managing contracts at enterprise scale creates operational blind spots that can cost organizations millions annually. When teams can’t access critical terms, manual workflows bottleneck approvals and delay revenue. Compliance risks hide in untracked obligations, while missed renewals negotiate value. What makes a great Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform is its ability to eliminate these inefficiencies…