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Fintech Rules: Regulations Finance Leaders Need to Know
Master the fintech rulebook! This post breaks down essential regulations finance leaders must understand to ensure their business operates compliantly in the ever-evolving fintech landscape.
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7 Legal Issues Every Fintech Should Avoid (and How to Diffuse Them!)
With the emergence of new and disruptive technologies, it’s no surprise that fintech legal risks abound for this innovative industry. Let’s break down these threats and provide solutions that will keep pace with the market.
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Top 5 Reasons Why Investors Reject Pitch Decks
Getting turned down is a rotten feeling, especially when you believe your presentation was spot-on. So, let’s unravel what happened. We have the inside scoop on why investors reject pitch decks.
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What Is Transactional Risk Insurance?
Transactional risk insurance has a fancy long name — but what does it do? Let’s talk about corporate transactions and the role this policy plays in keeping things between the lines.
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Commonly Overlooked Growth Hacking Techniques for Startups
Most are familiar with growth hacking techniques like referral programs or leveraging social media — but let’s talk about some unsung heroes of this movement. They might surprise you!
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Fintech Insurance Trends for 2023 [Updated for 2024]
The fintech industry is undergoing massive changes, creating new challenges and risks. As a result, fintech insurance trends are responding. Let’s review 2023 what to expect from this market in 2024.
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SEC Cracks Down on Crypto — What the Binance and Coinbase Lawsuits Mean for Risk Management
As the SEC cracks down on crypto, suing Coinbase and Binance, our experts chime in about the greater risk management implications on the industry. What can we expect for crypto regulations in the future?
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Clinical Trials Insurance Guide
Launching research in hopes of bringing an FDA-approved drug to the market is a risky process. Here’s how clinical trials insurance can help companies navigate this endeavor.
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Insurance Guide for Digital Health Companies
Digital health companies impact society now more than ever before — but new opportunities mean facing unknown risks. Here’s the insurance guide you need to help protect your ehealth business.
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Crypto Crash: FTX Files for Bankruptcy — Here’s What We Know
FTX filed for bankruptcy. SBF is in hot water. Investors and stakeholders are seeing red. Ponzi is now a four-letter word. What’s next? Let’s review this crypto crash through our risk management lens.
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Funding Trends Digital Health Companies Should Know
Digital health companies catapulted to the forefront of the US healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the funding trends keeping the momentum going and what you should know to prep for the future.
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To Understand Cyber Liability Premiums, Let’s Talk About Hurricanes
Cyber liability insurance premiums are rising, and company leaders struggle to keep up with the increase — but why is this happening? Let’s talk about the “hurricane effect” and what to expect in the future.
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Ransomware Defense — 5 Tips to Protect Your Business
With cyber attacks on the rise for technology and late-stage companies, it’s up to risk management teams to build fortifying ransomware defense — here’s how.
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How “Dark Patterns” Impact Data Protection
Dark patterns are everywhere, from confusing ecommerce checkouts to unsubscribe links — and they impact data protection. Let’s talk about it.
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How Insurance Can Limit the Impact of Cloud Outages & Downtime
Cloud outages can cause devastating downtime, resulting in business interruption and loss — but we have a solution for this issue.
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This Week in Risk Management — December Issue #1
A cloud outage disrupts business processes across the US while the new Omicron variant threatens our collective health. Plus, a favorite coffee joint faces some steep allegations, and BlackRock plays financial advisor. This week’s clip provides a healthy dose of risk management happenings and juicy insights you won’t want to miss. Major Cloud Outage Devastated
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What’s the Difference Between Crime and Cyber Insurance?
Plenty of overlap occurs between crime and cyber liability insurance. Let’s review the similarities and differences in these policies for startups, or even small business or mid-market company.
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This Week In Risk Management — September Issue #2
If you look toward the stars in roughly a week, a unique sight will be floating through the sky — The Shat. Yes, in this roundup, we’re talking about William Shatner visiting space, a win for diversity, vaccine mandates, and how Amazon continues to expand. In a recent RIMS podcast, host Justin Smulison touched on
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This Week in Risk Management — September Issue #1
One part of the world is on fire, the other part is underwater, and we’re all trying to figure out how these disasters will impact us in the future. So, let’s talk about all things risk management — at least, for this week. Hurricane Ida Could Cost Insurers $18B The Caribbean and US experienced substantial
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Cyber Liability Insurance Guide
Cyber liability insurance can seem confusing — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are several crucial cyber coverage guidelines for startups and technology companies.
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Managed Service Providers (MSPs) Insurance Guide
With the environment rapidly changing for a small or mid-market business, what risks do MSPs face now? Here’s a practical guide to MSP insurance.
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This Week In Risk Management — August Issue #1
This week in risk management, we delve into the thrilling realm of the “Wild West” market, explore the fascinating phenomenon of companies leaving each other at the altar, and even take a glimpse into the future with the emergence of robot-driven taxis. If you’re prepared for a rollercoaster of twists and turns, you’re precisely where
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