by BillMalloy | Dec 11, 2020 | Business, Finance, Fintech, Investing, Regulation, Technology
Lufax, one of the largest lending and wealth management firms in China, recently announced an American initial public offering (IPO) that would generate more than $2 billion. Backed by Ping An Group, Lufax is headquartered in Shanghai. The company plans to use money...
by BillMalloy | Feb 4, 2020 | Communications, Finance, Fintech, Regulation, Technology
If you’ve ever tried your hand at investing, you’ll know there are two main types of trading you can engage in: active or passive. A discussion about the merits of active versus passive trading often sparks an argument; people tend to be passionate about one or the...
by BillMalloy | Jan 30, 2020 | Business, Finance, Investing, Regulation, Technology
In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, or the Great Recession, the Obama administration approved a number of regulations. These were aimed at protecting consumers from predatory lending practices, or in the event of another financial collapse. With stricter...
by BillMalloy | Jan 28, 2020 | Business, Finance, Investing, Regulation, Technology
As a result of the 2008 financial crisis, which we now call the Great Recession, a number of regulations were enacted to keep better tabs on banks and protect consumers from similar economic fallout in the future. Some of those policies included the Dodd-Frank Act,...
by BillMalloy | Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Finance, Regulation, Technology
The 2008 financial crisis, often called the Great Recession, was the single largest financial crisis the United States had experienced since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Following a disastrous subprime mortgage crisis and the subsequent collapse of several major...
by BillMalloy | Dec 3, 2019 | Business, Finance, Regulation, Technology
It’s no surprise that the financial crisis of 2008 left the financial sector in a veritable uproar. Often referred to as “The Great Recession,” it was the most significant economic downturn in history since the Great Depression that followed the 1929 stock market...
