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Katina Hristova

Katina Hristova is the editor of Finance Monthly magazine.

Articles by Katina Hristova

Making Training & Competence Work: What are the Key Differences for SMEs over Corporations?

29th November 2019
Training and Competence (T&C) was introduced into UK financial services back in the 1990s along with requirements around professional qualifications. The purpose of the rules around T&C was to ensure that individuals providing advice to retail consumers were competent to do so, therefore minimising the risk of detriment to the customer, the firm or both. Since then, T&C has gone through a variety of iterations depending on who the regulator of the day was; introduced under LAUTRO in 1993, updated by the PIA in 1997, taken forward by the FSA in 2001 and then subsequently given more prominence by the FCA in 2014.
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Bridging the Gap between the Mainstream Financial Market and the Crypto Industry

29th November 2019
Michael Ou, CEO of CoolBitX, a blockchain security company and creator of the first hardware wallet that enables bluetooth-to-smartphone pairings, shares his thoughts on what needs to be done to bridge the gap between the mainstream market and cryptocurrency industry.
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Current Trends in Card Design

29th November 2019
Emily Lovelock, Head of Sales at allpay.cards delves into the current trends in card design.
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Aurelius Growth Capital Acquires Marcus Transport

31st October 2019
HF Private Debt Fonds, SCSp (“HF Debt”) provided a Unitranche debt package to AURELIUS Growth Investments for the acquisition of Marcus Transport, an SME based in Wuppertal (Germany) specialising in industrial services and logistics. The core competences of Marcus encompass disassembly, transport and reassembly of machinery as well as the sale and rental of logistic equipment.
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The Fight Against New Money Laundering Schemes

31st October 2019
Zac Cohen, General Manager at Trulioo, looks at the 6th Anti-Money Laundering Directive and the things that business leaders and risk and compliance directors need to do to ensure they are compliant with the new regulation.
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5 Tips to Effectively Manage Credit Card Transactions

31st October 2019
Jeffrey Pomerance is Partner and Head of the Transactional Practice at SulmeyerKupetz - a premier business, financial restructuring and litigation firm in California, with a legacy of more than 60 years. Below, he shares his top tips on how to manage credit card transactions.
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Babyproof Your Career: 5 Tips on How to Balance Work & Family Life if You Work in Finance

2nd October 2019
Being a woman in finance is difficult. Being a woman in finance who works full-time whilst trying to raise children, maintain her home and find time for personal time and growth is not just difficult – it’s nearly impossible. With the finance industry being infamous for its challenging work-life balance expectations, being able to fulfil both your career and family aspirations as a woman in finance must be a difficult, but not an unachievable task. Here are some of our tips on how to be a successful working mum, who can advance in her career whilst having a great family life too.
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Palamon Capital Partners to Acquire Business School24

1st October 2019
Palamon Capital Partners is to acquire Business School24, the education and training unit of Il Sole 24 ORE, Italy's leading business newspaper.
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ODI and Šelih & partnerji Advise on Don Don Debt Refinancing

1st October 2019
The Don Don Group, a lead regional industrial bakery with eleven production plants in Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia, and selling also to the markets of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Bulgaria and Albania, has undergone a €36 million cross-border syndicated debt refinancing.
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Foresight Williams Technology EIS Fund Invests £1.5 million into Industry 4.0 Metrology Experts INSPHERE

1st October 2019
Foresight Group LLP has announced a £1.5 million investment from the Foresight Williams Technology EIS Fund into INSPHERE Ltd., experts in measurement and automation using innovative value-added metrology.
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FNZ Acquires EBASE

1st October 2019
FNZ Group has completed the acquisition of leading German investment platform company ebase (European Bank for Financial Services) from Comdirect Bank in a transaction worth €154 million.
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Chinese Fund Neng Yang Acquires Israeli Dicing Equipment Company ADT

1st October 2019
Chinese fund Neng Yang has acquired Israel-based electronics dicing equipment company Advanced Dicing Technologies Ltd. (ADT) for an estimated sum of $35 million.
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