In Pursuit of Smarter Profits: Capital Market Efficiency Through Automation & Distributed Computing

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Those of us who have thought about the future of capital markets have envisioned a world where investor preferences and asset characteristics can all be expressed in code, and a smart matching engine can execute trades that maximize the efficiency of the market without unnecessary human involvement. It is now over a decade since the inception of online lending—the inspiration to apply this vision to loan financing—but this vision is not yet fully realized. However, at this time, we can explore how the concept translates to today’s capital markets environment, how forward-thinking lending companies such as Kabbage are using technology to optimize their treasury processes, and how automation and human intelligence can combine to bring the aforementioned vision to reality.