We examine the global legal entity identifier (LEI) system for the identification of participants in financial markets. Semi-structured interviews with data professionals revealed the many ways in which the LEI can improve both business process efficiency, and counterparty and credit risk...

Breakthroughs in computing hardware, software, telecommunications and data analytics have transformed the financial industry, enabling a host of new products and services such as automated trading algorithms, crypto-currencies, mobile banking, crowdfunding and robo-advisors . However, the...

Part I. New Trends in International Financial Development and Risk Assessment -- Chapter 1. Adapted Approaches to Measuring Financial Development Konstantin Krinichansky -- Chapter 2. Green Finance: Trends, Prospects and Risks Svetlana Pertseva , Anna Vityazeva -- Chapter 3. Dynamic BRICS Stock...