Can International Business Machines Recover After Its Sell-Off?

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) has been sold off recently which has put the stock on investors’ radars. Adding to the bearish sentiment for the stock is the fact that insiders at the company are selling shares. $311.11M shares were sold last quarter. Despite this, the company retains a 12.9% upside to the consensus price […]

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U.S. consumer watchdog to scrutinize crypto payments, Big Tech moves into finance -director

WASHINGTON, July 27 (Reuters) – The top U.S. consumer watchdog plans to scrutinize the use of cryptocurrencies for real-time payments and ramp up oversight of Big Tech companies as they expand into the traditional financial sector, its director told Reuters. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) also will publish a report this fall on “buy-now, […]

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UK finance association labels crypto a ‘good alternative’ to traditional payments

A new study has concluded that cryptocurrencies can complement traditional finance by acting as a ‘good alternative’ to the existing settlement processes. The study by the International Association of Money Transfer Networks (IAMTN) stated that through the blockchain technology that powers cryptocurrencies, remittances can be instant due to the ability to eliminate intermediaries like banks […]

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German finance minister under fire for alleged Porsche ties | News | DW

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner is currently at the center of controversy in German media over alleged conversations he had with the head of Porsche about government policy on climate-friendly cars. On Friday, German public broadcaster ZDF’s satirical news show “Die Anstalt” displayed a quote allegedly from Porsche boss Oliver Blume telling a company meeting in […]

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4 Free Personal Finance Courses That Can be Done in Three Hours

Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. One of the most pivotal parts of an individual’s livelihood is learning about personal finance, a […]

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Time to destigmatise ‘khaki finance’

The writer is co-chair of World Economic Forum’s finance council A lasting consequence of the invasion of Ukraine will be the reprioritising of energy security by governments. That is also likely to drive a reappraisal of how best to invest around the energy transition, as well as how policymakers frame green finance regulation, particularly in […]

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South Korea not worried about capital outflows for now: Finance minister

South Korea’s finance minister has shrugged off short-term risks of capital outflows from the Asian economy as gaps in global rates widen. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images South Korea’s finance minister has shrugged off short-term risks of capital outflows from the Asian economy as gaps in global rates widen.  Speaking to CNBC at […]

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Social Media ‘Financial Gurus’ Are Changing The Finance Landscape, For The Worse

Over the last few years, social media influencers have gained immense prominence as a larger number of users continue joining social media platforms. These influencers create content in the form of photos, and short and long-form videos, usually focusing on a particular topic. For instance, some influencers focus on wellness, while others focus on fitness, […]

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National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees Launch Consumer Finance Website BFine.org

National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees Launch Consumer Finance Website BFine.org -Bankruptcy & Finance Information Network Exchange- SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT) announced at its annual meeting the launch of the Bankruptcy and Finance Information Network Exchange (BFine) public education project and BFine.org, a personal finance […]

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