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Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton Contributing Editor at Finextra Research

The challenges of authentic sustainability buffet the world’s banks

Critics say carbon commitments don’t match lending policies. There are stiff breezes swirling around corporate sustainability, and it’s starting to erode the tough armour of larger financial institutions across the globe. They’re trying to showcase their dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and they’re actively managing all sorts of ris...

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Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton Contributing Editor at Finextra Research

Which banks are at risk after the SVB collapse?

When Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed last week, a 40-year legacy born in the innovation and optimism of its namesake Northern California birthplace died with it. Now that the nearly $200 Billion deposit institution – which according to many analysts may have banked more than 50% of all tech companies at some point in their existence – is gone, wh...

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Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton Contributing Editor at Finextra Research

From Purple Hearts in capital markets - to new value for an old forecasting friend

The 2022 AFP Conference in Philadelphia featured a rousing final keynote from a local hero: Multi-best-selling author and seven-straight year Wharton School of Business favorite professor Adam Grant. Riffing on themes from his latest book Think Again, Grant used a number of clever, yet sincere quips, tricks, and anecdotes to challenge the packed ba...

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Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton Contributing Editor at Finextra Research

AFP/NACHA Fraud Symposium: Trends and protection tips for treasurers

“Cyber is my number one issue…it’s what keeps me up at night” said the treasurer of a large US nonprofit. He was part of a gathering of around 50 fellow financial leaders for a Fraud Symposium at the 2022 Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) annual conference in Philadelphia Sunday. The event continues through October 26. The AFP is the m...

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