As discussed in some of my previous articles, it is clear that the security token framework presents numerous immediate and long term opportunities. The task of unlocking this value is by no means trivial — many exceptionally talented companies and individuals are working on it alongside some of the top law firms in the world. It is these […]
Société Générale SFH, the covered bond vehicle of Societe Generale, issued the first covered bond (EUR 100m) as a security token on a public blockchain. Société Générale SFH, a subsidiary of Societe Generale Group, has issued EUR 100m of covered bonds (“obligations de financement de l’habitat” or “OFH”) as a security token, directly registered on […]
Innovations such as distributed ledger technologies affect more and more the financing for corporations. Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt classical financing and the traditional security business. So-called security tokens — recently, the hottest topic in the crypto world — will play a major role. By Philipp Sandner, Jonas Groß, Christoph Impekoven, Christian Labetzsch […]
