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  • An ex-head of European equity sales, an ex-fund manager and an ex-Goldman Sachs banker have launched an internet-based funding platform to connect institutional investors with private companies looking for fundraising.
  • Obtaining a mortgage in the US has become a long and difficult process since the 2008 crisis. But can a mix of upstart financial technology firms and industry veterans meet the challenge of adapting mortgages to the digital economy? Participants at this week’s Mortgage Bankers Association conference in Washington DC said the market is certainly headed in that direction.
  • Yves Choueifaty, founder and president of Tobam, talks to GlobalCapital about carbon footprints, public debt, cryptocurrencies, and how passive investment is "the only industry in the world in which people do nothing for a living and then they claim they are cheap".
  • Canaan, the world’s second largest maker of cryptocurrency mining equipment, is in a waiting game with the Hong Kong bourse for its IPO to be approved.
  • If you were to accost a capital markets professional in the street and ask them to give examples of commodities, they might name oil, gold, copper, or, if they are also a film buff, frozen orange juice concentrate. Bitcoin might not make that list, but the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is trying to change attitudes to increase its remit over cryptocurrencies.
  • The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has released a white paper on smart derivatives contracts, setting out a framework for how these could be built and function in scenarios such as defaults.