BNP Paribas Securities Services Executive Talks SmartAngels Partnership, Blockchain

Philippe Ruault, head of product development at BNP Paribas Securities Services, discusses the strategic alliance his firm recently made, which focuses on blockchain technology.

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Philippe Ruault, head of product development at BNP Paribas Securities Services

The two firms will work together to offer private companies on SmartAngels' platform the ability to issue securities on the primary market and investors access to the secondary market with blockchain technology. A pilot program will be released in the second half of 2016, pending regulatory approval.

BNP Paribas Securities Services is creating a share register on the blockchain that will be able to automatically register financial securities issued by SmartAngels' clients. Payments will be

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