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  • Robo-adviser

    What are robo-advisers?

    6 april 2016

    Some months ago we talked about FinTech and how the banking sector would face its imminent emergence in Spain. Here we highlight out one of its most popular aspects: the automated investment adviser.

  • Traffic Lights

    5 key aspects of the "Risk Traffic Light" system

    5 february 2016

    Between the Defensor del Pueblo, the Stock Market National Committee and the Ministry of Economics, a new information system for retail investors has been brewing since 2012. Here we analyse the new “risk traffic light”, an initiative that on February 5th finally turned green.

  • Rating Agencies

    What is a rating agency?

    29 january 2016

    Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s….  We hear news about their ratings every few newscasts, but the average citizen understands little about their identity. Their opaque way of functioning has raised criticism and suspicions, yet few institutions or companies discontinue their services. Why?