Tag: fintech
Post-COVID-19 Will See Unprecedented Push In E-commerce And Contactless Payments
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a paradigm shift in the payments industry. While cash payments became a thing of the past due to cash...
3 Key Pitfalls To Avoid While Building A Challenger Bank
Placing marketing over product, dismissing potential partnerships and overstaying in a single market are key mistakes entrepreneurs should be on the lookout for when...
Future Trends In Banking And Financial Services Industry By Simon Pearson
From blockchain to Robotic Process Automation, banks are trying to keep up with the fintech disruption, adopting in many cases their technologies and the...
Main Trends and Challenges in the Fintech Industry By Simon Pearson
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create uncertainty, many fintech companies (“fintech’s”) are under stress on a number of fronts. At the same time,...
Rising Trend: Fintech Lending Industry to Hit $291bn Value in 2020
Recent years have witnessed a surge in the number of fintech loans as an appealing alternative to traditional banking services. Although the coronavirus outbreak...
London Takes Over As Global Fintech Hub As Investment Reaches Record...
Fintech investment in the UK has exploded by 500% in the last three years, compared to 170% for the USA and 133% for Europe,...
Fintech: Challenges and Opportunities In times of COVID-19 Crisis By Simon...
Crises raise endless challenges, but there are also opportunities. Companies need to find a way to move forward in an agile manner, able to...
This Why Financial Education is Key in the Fintech Revolution By...
Financial education has become an important complement to market conduct and prudential regulation and many countries have made improving individual financial behaviours a long-term...
US Robo-Advisors Industry Expected To Reach A Market Value of $...
Recent years have witnessed a surge in the use of robo-advisors as an appealing alternative to conventional investing. These online platforms gained massive popularity...
FinTech Bank Penta Opens Its Digital Business Banking Platform For Every...
· Solo self-employed people can use Penta’s banking offer
· Previously, Pentas services were only available to small and medium-sized companies, start-ups, sole proprietors and...
Fintech Response To The COVID-19 Crisis By Simon Pearson
The effects of the ongoing coronavirus crisis are not limited to financial markets, but business operations across a widening range of industries and are...
Global Fintech Ecosystem: The State Of Financial Technology By Simon Pearson
Fintech is at a tipping point. Financial technology startups and companies have truly disrupted the financial services value chain. This is a thriving sector...
Top 10 Fintech Accelerators In Europe By Simon Pearson
Global fintech investment reached $24.6 billion last year, already surpassing the results of two years ago. Many traditional financial institutions have bet high on...
Scaling Fintech: How Companies Can Streamline Launching Operations In The EU
EU-based tech companies servicing fintech sector are not only competent in local legal frameworks for Fintech, but also offer full-range technical help while launching...
Hilton Supra Interview: Leading And Learning With The Financial, Fintech And...
Hilton Supra is a business and financial industry veteran and thought leader. Hilton has more than 30 years of Finance, Investment, Banking and Asset...
Ten Trends Shaping Fintech By McKinsey
Almost 80 percent of financial institutions have entered into fintech partnerships. At the same time, global venture capital (VC) investment in fintech reached $30.8...
Deutsche Bank Research And The Future Of Payments By Simon Pearson
Payments have always been the backbone of the financial system and since the credit card was first released in the 1950s, technology has played...
3 Fintech Trends Explained: AI, Big Banks And The Revival Of...
Last year, fintech - technologies and innovations in finance competing with traditional services - experienced a surge in both the user numbers and the...
Fintech Jobs: Over 65 Per Cent Of Roles Require Specific Digital...
Digital skills are very necessary in this world, especially when it comes to working in some sectors. Finance and insurance are going through massive...
4 Fintech Predictions For This Year: RegTech, Emerging Technolgies And User...
As fintech industry continues to generate buzz, experts predict it’s growth is just gaining momentum and will continue to expand rapidly in the coming...
Gibraltar Financial And Fintech Innovation By Simon Pearson
There is a list of global financial innovation spots around the world. And Gibraltar, the small, less than 7000 m2, rock between Spain, Europe...
FDATA Open Finance Awards Revealed: MoneyHub And GetChip Among The Winners
The winners of the FDATA Open Finance Awards have been announced, with UK based Fintech app MoneyHub standing as one of the winners. The...
Global Fintech Quarterly Report: A Healthy Industry Raise $8.9B In Funding...
Fintech companies were able to raise $8.9B in funding during this quarter to a total of $24.6B this year, surpassing already 2017's annual total....
FinTech Abu Dhabi: MENA’s Leading Festival Kicks Off As Mubadala Announces...
Global investors are increasingly looking to the Middle East and North Africa for the next unicorn and high return investments, delegates in Abu Dhabi...
The EU And Banks Are Falling Behind In The Global Fintech...
"The European Union and traditional banks are in danger of epically falling behind in the global fintech race.” These are the words that deVere’s chief...