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# News & Articles

### Posts by Hamish Macalister

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## Small is Beautiful: Passive investment in small caps makes no sense

If one wishes to exploit opportunities in small caps, one must find a manager that focuses, above all else, on...

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## Technology solutions needed to overcome soaring compliance costs

Soaring compliance costs will swamp the benefits of ESG investing unless regulators and investors embrace...

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## Assets frozen

With the macro backdrop the way it is, there’s going to be a lot more businesses being “exposed” over the next year....

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## Accounting Manipulation: Cooking the Books

Accounting manipulation is especially acute when companies are stressed…which is one reason why we are seeing so many...

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## RegTech 100

transparently.AI is a RegTech 100 company. Entering its sixth year, the list compiles the world’s most pioneering...

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## The founder journey

The founder journey is an extraordinary experience.

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## Startup of the Year Finalist

transparently.AI is super proud to have been selected as a finalist for the RegTech Association’s Startup of the Year

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## Innovator of the Year Finalist

transparently.AI is super proud to have been selected as a finalist for the RegTech Association’s Innovator of the Year

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