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Very interesting stuff from our friend Ophir Samson at Social Finance Israel. Another Sweetch opportunity, Audrey?

Israel launches first social impact bond to prevent diabetes Some 2,250 Israelis at riskof Type 2 diabetes will be helped to make lifestyle changes thatcould prevent the disease developing under a pioneering schemeto be financed by private investors.

Here's this week's article over at FXC.

How will UK money transfer be affected by the new Payment Systems Regulator? Earlier this month, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched a subsidiary, the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). This new and independent body will act as the regulator for £75 trillion ($112 ...