In February, the UK government welcomed the publication of a new expert report on best practices for using e-signatures. In this post, we go through the report’s key findings and recommendations.
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Last week, we attended Innovate Finance’s Global Summit (IFGS) in London. In this blog, we take a closer look at some of the key highlights of the event.
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Are you aware of the risks associated with managing authorised signatories? In this blog, we’ll discuss why managing authorised signatories or signers has become riskier than ever before and how organisations can minimise the risks and transform their existing processes and operations.
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Cygnetise is nominated for this year’s Fintech Power 50 - an annual list of the top 40 trailblazing fintechs and 10 of the world’s best influencers in the sector.
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Phundex and Cygnetise have formed a strategic alliance to provide embedded signatory and bank mandate management tools for all Cygnetise clients onto the Phundex platform.
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For many governance professionals, managing, distributing and updating their authorised signatory lists can be painful. In many instances, the process is manual, therefore time consuming and costly.
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Recently, we asked the members of the Governance, Risk and Compliance Management (GRC) group on LinkedIn if they were aware of the difference between e-signatures and authorised signatories. Worryingly, according to 12% of respondents, there is “no difference at all” between the two terms whilst 8% believe that there’s no major difference. So, do e-signatures differ from authorised signatories?
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The fast-growing blockchain Authorised Signatory Management platform, Cygnetise, joins the London-based scaleup cohort on the prestigious 12-month London & Partners programme.
In a recent poll in the Governance, Risk and Compliance Management (GRC) group on LinkedIn, we asked what the perception of security was with the use of Excel for compliance purposes. In this blog, we share the results of the poll and discuss some of the risks and downsides of using Excel in compliance and risk management.
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Cygnetise has obtained ISO 27001 certification which is yet another proof of the security and safety of its leading authorised signatory management platform.
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After a decade of technological resistance, the wealth management industry is finally on the verge of digital transformation. In this post, we dive deep into why wealth managers have been slow to adopt new technologies and how they can speed up the process and remain competitive in the new digital age.
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Earlier this year, London-based Cygnetise announced it raised a pre-Series A round of funding from Bloccelerate.
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The fast-growing Authorised Signatory Management platform, Cygnetise, has joined the UK’s leading fintech industry body as it prepares to scale.
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Cygnetise has partnered with management consultancy, Criterium Group, to help their financial clients address any regulatory gaps for risk-taking mandates.
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Good governance is like the oil in the machine, making sure everything runs smoothly and nothing blows up. It’s a defensive role, preventative medicine for the organisation.
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With enhanced governance protocols and the introduction of personal liability on the table, the importance of good governance has never been greater. Modern solutions can help simplify compliance, improve operations, and deliver a competitive edge for early adopters.
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) has introduced a new regulatory mandate for the management of bank accounts within Licensed Corporations (“LC”).
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Cygnetise was selected as a winner of Catapult: Kickstarter 2021 - a 4-week fintech acceleration bootcamp developed by the LHoFT Foundation in close collaboration with the Ministry of Economy in Luxembourg.
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Last month, our CEO and co-founder, Steve Pomfret appeared on the Fintech Scaling Show with Richard Doherty. Here’s a brief summary of Steve’s interview.
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What are the legalities of executing contracts within organisations? In this blog, we discuss the meaning of contracts, the fundamentals of contract management and the role of authorised signatories of signers in the process.
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