FinTech Futures Jobs: six skills that can get you hired in fintech
The global market is predicted to grow at a rate of 25% annually – plenty of opportunities for job seekers!
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Silent Eight lands $9m to help firms tackle money laundering
The start-up says it has doubled its valuation in just over a year.
COVID-19: Hard road ahead for insurtech companies
The global head of Willis Towers Watson Reinsurance Tech anticipates a rocky road ahead for insurtech.
Unlocking the benefits of unstructured data in banking
Key areas that the sector is failing to tap into with ML and AI.
Why the focus on risk weighted asset optimisation is increasing
Many banks have started formulating an action plan and framework to drive this initiative within their organisation.
The imperatives behind BFS
The current crisis highlights the urgent action required for businesses to upgrade to digital platforms.
Banking Technology October 2020 issue out now
Educate, advocate, invest: It’s not enough for companies to pay lip service.
Sibos 2020: Victoria Harverson, global head of business development at SmartStream Air
She discusses SmartStream’s AI solution for data processing.
Sibos 2020: Søren Skov Mogensen, chief growth officer at Banking Circle
He discusses the firm’s recent research.
Sibos 2020: SmartStream advances AI solutions for data management
The new tech “enables non-IT staff to take multiple complex data sets and compare them within seconds”, says CIO.
Daily News at Sibos 2020
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Getting ahead of the game in banking
The plethora of digital engagement platforms out there are really just very basic gamification platforms.
Can financial technology help reduce inequality?
Decisions made by algorithms can have a detrimental effect on people’s lives.
PayTech Awards 2020 now on YouTube: celebrity host, comedy stand-up, winners and more!
Watch Zoe Lyons perform her stand-up and unveil the winning projects, companies and people of PayTech Awards 2020.
Report: Intelligence, information & innovation – how UK financial services is shaping up for 2020
Comprehensive new research into the challenges, concerns and opportunities facing UK financial services providers.
Webinar: Lending digitalisation & AI: Beyond the hype – what’s concrete?
Real customers’ use cases demonstrating the benefits of AI throughout the entire credit lifecycle.
Tech Nation’s third fintech cohort challenges London bubble
“What was striking is the increase of such businesses set up outside London and by women.”
AFME “mixing issues” in call for EU emerging tech focus
EU regulations should be based on “core principles” rather than “technology”.
Challenger Envel plans “autonomous” banking with Autumn launch
The fintech claims it will “optimise” users’ money.
Supplement: FinovateFall 2020
Read our free FinovateFall Supplement, packed with fintech goodness!
Wirecard sells communication services arm to German start-up IDnow
IDnow will keep the majority of the arm’s 150 employees.
NTT Ltd’s 2020 Global Customer Experience Benchmarking Report: the connected customer – delivering an effortless experience
What key business outcomes to focus on to provide a seamless and effortless CX journey.
How banks can balance UX and security amid a pandemic
How face-based biometrics and AI can deliver smooth digital onboarding and stamp out fraud.
What the Fintech? Episode 12 | Transformers: more than meets the AI
Matt Sattler, head of HSBC’s innovation labs, reveals what it takes to secure a deal with the bank.
Palantir lost $579m in 2019 according to leaked S-1 filing
Big data SaaS firm had net loss percentage of 78% last year.
2020 PayTech Awards hosted online by Zoe Lyons
Join our celebrity host Zoe Lyons for PayTech Awards 2020! Free broadcast on 10 September – everyone is welcome.
Moov open source platform secures $5.5m seed round
The seed funding was led by Bain Capital Ventures.
Chinese insurtech Waterdrop raises $230m & plans US IPO
Known as Shuidihuzhu in China, its Series D round was led by Swiss Re and Tencent.
Banks need a single brain
Every bank needs a single brain to anticipate the needs, wants and quirks of every customer.
Pyramid Federal Credit Union signs for Clear Core data solution
Clear Core’s alpha partnership with Pyramid enables “quick” features.
Commonwealth collaborates with JP Morgan on emerging tech
The initiative will focus on helping lower- and moderate-income people’s financial lives.
White paper: Enhancing trust with AI-driven biometrics
Learn how to improve every aspect of the identity lifecycle with intelligent ID.
Singapore’s MAS pours $182m into second fintech fund
Around half of the committed SGD 250m rolled over from the first FSTI scheme.
Banks adapting to post-COVID-19 world overlook power of data
Banks can use data to stand out from the competition and fortify their position.
VTB and Rostelecom to develop “first” universal geoplatform in Russia
The geoplatform is already available in 50 major cities in Russia.
Responsible subprime auto lending through AI
This math is at the root of a very basic truth: opportunity is not distributed equally in America.
Israeli auto-procurement fintech Approve.com lands $5m
Approve is a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.
IBM, Mizuho and MUFG join Japanese quantum innovation consortium
The Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium aims to enable cooperation between sectors.
Sokin picks Jumio to power customer authentication
Payments start-up praises Jumio technology.
Singapore’s robo-advisor StashAway lands $16m led by Square Peg
The fintech last raised funding in July 2019.
