KRTL BioTech

Latest News on private equity markets

Inflation gives millions new access to investments for the wealthy, says SEC

The number of "accredited" investors who can buy private securities rose by 8 million from 2019 to 2022, the SEC said.

11 months ago

If you've been laid off, taking these 8 steps may help you begin to regroup, experts say

Companies are shedding employees, even as figures still point to low unemployment. If you've been let go, here's how to regroup.

11 months ago

Defining a New Idea: Active and Passive Investing in the Private Market

Active and passive investing are common investment theologies in the public market, and a parallel approach can be taken in private market investing. While active and passive investing in the public and private markets have the same core of a … Continue reading

11 months ago

Unaffordable rents are linked to premature death, Princeton study finds

Renters burdened by unaffordable housing costs may be at a higher risk of dying sooner, according to a new study published in Social Science and Medicine.

11 months ago

OSC: 2023 Canadian Crypto Survey Insights

Crypto Survey | Dec 19, 2023 Canadian Crypto Ownership Drops 23% YoY According to the OSC's 2023 Crypto Asset Survey Results This is the second year the OSC has commissioned its annual Crypto Asset Survey of Canadians.  Here's the link to last year's survey results back in 2022.  The survey aimed to understand engagement with


The post OSC: 2023 Canadian Crypto Survey Insights first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

11 months ago

3 year-end investment tax tips from top-ranked financial advisors

You have a Dec. 31 deadline to make certain tax moves related to your investments, or else risk losing the benefits.

11 months ago

SEC Publishes Accredited Investor Definition Review

Accredited Investors | Dec 19, 2023 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just published a comprehensive report reviewing the definition of an 'Accredited Investor' This development is of great interest to the financial community, including Canadian investors and market participants. Current Definition An Accredited Investor is currently defined as an individual with an annual


The post SEC Publishes Accredited Investor Definition Review first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

11 months ago

Here's how to make the most of your workplace health plan in 2024

There are steps you can take at the start of the new year to get the most out of your workplace health plan and to avoid surprising bills, experts say.

11 months ago

Only 60% of student loan borrowers made payments when bills restarted

Just 60% of student loan borrowers with bills due in October had made a payment by mid-November, new data by the U.S. Department of Education shows.

11 months ago

Generative AI has landed on Wall Street. Here's how it can help propel 'massive' revenue growth

Wealth management firms could see billions of dollars in added value thanks to AI, McKinsey & Company found.

11 months ago

Synctera Officially Launches in Canada With Live Platform

Embedded Finance | Dec 18, 2023 Synctera's Canadian Platform is Now Officially Live Last week on Synctera's blog, they announced that its Canadian platform was officially live.  Back in March 2023, Synctera announced its expansion into Canada to help build and launch fintech  apps and embedded banking products, along with a $15 million investment round


The post Synctera Officially Launches in Canada With Live Platform first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

11 months ago

Powerball jackpot hits $543 million. What's the best payout option? Experts weigh lump sum vs. annuity

The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $543 million. Here's how to decide between the lump sum or annuity payout option.

11 months ago

FASB Introduces New Crypto Accounting Rules

Crypto Accounting Rules | Dec 18, 2023 The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces the first-ever US crypto accounting rules Previously, without specific US accounting rules for digital currencies, companies treated cryptocurrencies as intangible assets. This approach meant recording these assets at the purchase price and marking them down permanently if their value decreased, with


The post FASB Introduces New Crypto Accounting Rules first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

11 months ago

Montreal’s Notman House (OSMO Foundation) in Crisis

Montreal Ecosystem | Dec 18, 2023 The OSMO Foundation, responsible for Notman House, is grappling with $323,000 unpaid mortgage fees, owed to the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and Investissement Québec (IQ) As first reported by Le Devoire, and then Betakit, the Notman House, a cornerstone of Montreal's startup ecosystem, housed in a historic


The post Montreal’s Notman House (OSMO Foundation) in Crisis first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

11 months ago

OMFIF Podcast: Smart Contracts and Retail CBDCs

Podcast | Dec 18, 2023 On demand OMFIF podcast available, titled "Unlocking the benefits of smart contracts for retail CBDCs" Speakers Katie-Ann Wilson, Managing director of OMFIF’s Digital Monetary Institute Peter Faykiss, Director of digitalisation at Magyar Nemzeti Bank Imre Kocsis and László Gönczy, Associate professors at Budapest University of Technology Chris Ostrowski, CEO of


The post OMFIF Podcast: Smart Contracts and Retail CBDCs first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

11 months ago