White Collar Crimes – Critically Looking at Crimes Committed by White-Collared Men
White-collar crimes are those which are linked with people of high stature and are distinct from traditional crimes in the sense that there is a principal element of breach of trust by carrying out unethical business practices…
A Socio-Legal Analysis of Shadow Banking in the US & Europe
Shadow banking systems have only been around for a few years, but they have swiftly become the focus of attention. If the contours of a financial crisis appear on the horizons of stock markets, their designation may…
Non-Performing Assets (NPA) – A Sinking Ship
A Non-Performing Asset (hereinafter referred to as NPA) is another name for what accountants refer to as “bad debts.” An understanding of a little bit of accountancy knowledge helps in bringing clarity on the complex issue of NPA, which is…
FinTech and TechFin – Bridging the Gap between Data-Driven Finance
The commodification of technology is a driving force behind the financial technology (‘FinTech’) space in our data-driven environment. Nonetheless, the maxim “follow the money” has been the conventional brick-and-mortar upon which financial institutions have stood for almost…
