Block One Capital Inc. Provides Update on Finzat
22 March 2018 - 6:05PM
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Block One Capital Inc.
(TSXV:BLOK) (OTCQB:BKPPF) (Frankfurt:ES3) (the
“
Company” or “
Block One”), an
investment company focused on high growth opportunities in the
blockchain and digital currency mining sector, is pleased to
provide an update on its investment company: Finzat Block LLC
(“Finzat”).
Finzat is a New York, USA based mortgage blockchain company
aiming to streamline and digitize the US mortgage market using
innovative blockchain applications to create a system which is
Simple, Auditable, Fault-tolerant and Efficient (SAFE).
Michael W. Moore Named Chairman
Finzat has named Michael W. Moore as the company’s Chairman. Mr.
Moore is a recognized leader in mortgage finance and investment and
risk management. During his 15 years as the senior-most
financial executive with the Chicago Federal Home Loan Bank, he was
the co-developer of Mortgage Partnership Finance (MPF), a mortgage
origination platform whereby Federal Home Loan Bank (“FHLB”)
members participate in a unique risk sharing arrangement with their
respective FHLB, optimizing benefits for both parties. Mr. Moore in
this new role as Executive Chairman is spearheading Finzat’s new
product development in the housing market, which is a natural
progression in validating Finzat’s token use case.
Finzat Advisory Board
Dr. Pratheev SreetharanMr. Sreetharan received his A.B., M.S.,
and PhD in Applied Physics from Harvard University and has been
recognized for developing a novel, origami-inspired manufacturing
process capable of making complex, miniature devices with
unparalleled speed, accuracy and repeatability. Dr. Sreetharan is
highly proficient in mathematics and computational algorithms and
has a broad background across many technical and scientific fields.
Dr. Sreetharan was named a recipient of the prestigious TR35 Award,
given each year to the top 35 innovators in the world under the age
of 35 as determined by Technology Review Magazine, published by
MIT. Dr. Sreetharan has also had his work featured in Wall Street
Journal, Business Week, MIT Technology Review, Scientific American,
on the Discovery Channel and National Public Radio.
Mr. James WilliamsonPrior to joining Finzat, Mr.
Williamson was a founding partner with a Chicago based investment
fund focused on dislocations and mispricing of the credit risk
component of commercial and residential mortgage securities.
Previous to this, Mr. Williamson held senior positions with
JPMorgan Capital Corporation where he was involved with the
acquisition of new issue Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities in
North America and Canada, as well as serving as the primary liaison
with the Federal Home Loan Bank System. Mr. Williamson has
extensive experience in asset disposition in both business
management and legal oversight roles with the Resolution Trust
Corporation and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He
also has a background in international business, having served as a
consultant to the World Bank in Eastern Europe and as a Senior
Financial Advisor to the United States Agency for International
Development in Asia. Jim holds a B.A. from Villanova
University and a J.D. from Marquette Law School.
For more information on Block One please visit
the Company’s website at: www.blockonecap.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“David Berg”Director
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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:
Block One Capital Inc.
Office: 760-989-2202; email:
info@blockonecap.com
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