KoreInside Blogs

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – BM Layer – Account Management

Business Management Layer – Account Management Manages various types of accounts, from issuers, individual investors, token holders, company, broker dealers, etc.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Process Management

Business Management Layer – Process Management Orchestration of multiple transactions that form end-to-end processes, with support for long-running transactions; these processes handle the complete lifecycle of the contracts.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Transaction Management

Business Management Layer – Transaction Management Management of transactions from inception to completion; this includes exception-handling, tracking, notifications, escalations, resolution, and logging.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Events Management

Business Management Layer – Events Management Subscriptions to events that affect securities, including corporate events, regulatory events, economic events, etc. Notifications and event server access for automated execution of contracts.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – AI Management

Business Management Layer – AI Management Application of AI and machine learning algorithms and their monitoring and management.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Contract Management

Business Management Layer – Contract Management Framework for the design, development, deployment, and operational monitoring and  management of all contracts.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Secondary Market

EcoSystem Layer – Secondary Market Integrate with ATS operators for trading security tokens.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Third Party Providers

EcoSystem Layer – Third Party Providers All other services that are complementary to one or more of the participants of the private securities ecosystem.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Legal

EcoSystem Layer – Legal Connect with legal service providers; integrate with legal automation; perform automated due diligence.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Business Consensus

EcoSystem Layer – Business Consensus Ecosystem participants are managed and selected based on their expertise and agreement to validate transactions at the business level.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Validation

EcoSystem Layer – Validation Perform business validation of transactions.

September 4, 2018

KoreChain – Interactive Item – Verification

EcoSystem Layer – Verification Verify identity; provide KYC, KYP, AML; conduct investor suitability and risk profiling.

July 9, 2018

A Big Lesson from the Delaware Blockchain Amendments

Andrea Tinianow, the founding director of the Delaware Blockchain Initiative (and ‘Blockchain Czarina’), recently published a very insightful article on the significant gap in the mainstream protocols for security tokens. The gap is in the way the Delaware Blockchain Amendments are interpreted by the mainstream security token platforms. The Delaware Blockchain Amendments were an outcome […]

June 27, 2018

A Security Token for Full Lifecycle Compliance

ICOs suffer from disapproval from not only the SEC but also several media that have banned ICO advertising. This disapproval seems justified, since many of the ICOs had no business plans, no product, no service, no credible team, and no roadmap for generating value. Of the remaining well-intentioned ones, the problem of passing regulatory scrutiny for […]

June 26, 2018

Introducing the KoreChain

The KoreChain is the first blockchain on a serious industrial-strength infrastructure that is focused exclusively on the complex world of global financial securities. The KoreChain is a permissioned Hyperledger Fabric blockchain. This gives it the native advantage of Fabric, a blockchain platform that has been engineered from the ground up for handling enterprise-class applications. KoreChain […]

June 4, 2018

Capital Raising “Capital markets point of view” dealer

For private issuers, raising capital is the next natural step once you have exhausted other traditional forms of financing. It becomes even more enticing when you read about other firms doing it, and thinking why shouldn’t that be us. However, being prepared to take the issuer to the next level can be a source of […]

May 15, 2018

What is Investor Relations for Private Companies?

While Investor Relations may seem like an all-encompassing term referring to the relationship between investors and the company that they invest in, in practice the definition is more precise. Investor Relations professionals are tasked with providing investors with up-to-date information on company affairs, so that private and institutional investors stay informed on the goings of […]

May 1, 2018

StartUp Law 101

Late last year I had the opportunity to collaborate with Catherine Lovrics, B.A., LL.B at Bereskin & Parr LLP, on the inner workings of raising capital for entrepreneurs. Her book, Startup Law 101: A Practical Guide, published last week. The basis of our conversations surrounded accessing funding at the right time and identifying the the […]

April 22, 2018

Today Investors Want

The internet changed everything when it was first introduced but it has not been until now that Broker Dealers, Exempt Market Dealers (EMD) are playing catch up to what clients expect from them. Investor want this today: They ask for all this because in other parts of their daily lives they are doing their tasks […]

April 12, 2018

What is Portfolio Management?

Anyone that invests in more than one company or investment asset has a portfolio of investments to manage. With global markets opening up and alternative finance platforms such as P2P (Peer to Peer) or Equity Crowdfunding platforms we are seeing a variety of new investments in private companies becoming available to non-accredited investors (non high […]