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If you can't beat them,join them

This is the age of disruption.In this age of  supersonic change our financial systems still rely on decade old methods.The outcome was very natural, growing customer dissatisfaction.But where do they go.The financial environment had been dominated by the giants.Internet comes as a savior. We have some new breed of  entrepreneurs taking on the big boys. The time they realized the neo-bankers have arrived on the scene.Some banks have started to imitate them.While others have started partnering with them.On the flip-side this could be a symbiosis of speed and dominance.Banks are afraid to test waters in the fast moving  stream of technology and the Fintech newbies may drown in the vast ocean.Overcoming the challenges of costly regulation and supervision and banks on the other hand getting to  piggy ride the technology wave.While we are talking about challenges coming from the traditional Fintech startups.There might be danger looming far away.Tech giants li...

5 Ways to handle CMA Exams in Covid Era-MCQ Pattern

New Way to prepare  for CMA exams     2020 would be a year of  firsts.There was paradigm  shift in doing things which would not be considered normal pre Covid era.This became the new normal for people around the world.Students aspiring to join the corporate ranks in finance divisions have been  preparing for various exams like CFA,CA,CMA.The CMA degree has gained a lot of popularity recently.The  certification is   a challenging one and  gives you an ocean of knowledge.It has become financially rewarding too with fresh CMA's getting good  salaries.But, come COVID and the  large  student community is left in the lurch.With exams being  postponed repititively , the  question to prepare or not has been frustrating them a lot.With the institute moving  towards computer based assessments this had been  quite a relief.But since this would be first  time students would be moving to a new format of ex...