FCA launches call for input on open finance future
UK regulator wants industry input on next steps.
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7 fintech and financial services trends for 2020
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FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
Time is now: US investors seek fintech opportunities abroad
Fintech investors are looking outside of the US for greater returns.
Mexican neobank Flink gains seed funding from Spanish firm Latina
The Spanish technology company sees a bright future in Flink.
Are you a homo economicus? Fintech and the human touch
Time to embrace behavioural economics – a mixture of psychology, decision science and economics.
The time has come to make Open Banking evolve into open finance
The whole financial world must evolve decisively and with openness when approaching and preparing for innovation.
First Direct founder leaves retirement to join mortgage platform Dashly
Mike Harris becomes chairman of the company.
Banking Technology December 2019 / January 2020 issue out now
A year in review.
Mastercard and Doconomy bring carbon tracking to Bank of the West and Nordea
The news was unveiled at Madrid’s UN Climate Change Conference COP25.
Necessary conditions and sufficient convictions
If your “why” is simply “to make money”, your proposition may carry all the cynicism of yesteryear.
Innovate to succeed: The client call to action for wealth management
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Jumia to close Rwandan business
It comes just weeks after it exited Cameroon and Tanzania.
EBA publishes sustainable finance action plan
EU regulator seeks early action on green investment.
How to choose the right jurisdiction for opening a company
Brigewest explores how the Middle East has become an attractive region for businesses.
Start-up Saga launches stabilised SGA token with major bank and exchange advisors
JP Morgan Chase’s chairman and former deputy attorney-general of Israel are on the board.
Legacy players might win the war in 2020
Will fintechs continue to gobble up customers from legacy players?
The 20th Banking Technology Awards winners have been announced
It was a brilliant celebration of excellence and innovation in the banking industry.
Nets pilots facial recognition for payments with Danish office workers
Office workers will pay for their lunch using their face.
Video: AEVI at Money20/20 USA – the ultimate merchant experience
How to get the most out of the “business in a box” proposition that smart POS brings.
US challenger Unifimoney launched by former Samsung Pay exec
The new bank is aiming for a 2020 launch.
The capitalist eco-warrior
Should companies have a purpose beyond profit?
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 06 December 2019
FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
State Street cuts blockchain developers in potential strategy change
The firm looks to be moving away from a front-to-back DLT implementation.
The driverless bank
A truly digital organisation can live without one of the five P’s that typically creates friction.
Temenos inks deal with Egyptian National Post
The firm will be replacing 20 legacy systems in the process.
Unpacking Europe’s 2019’s major tech milestones with NIIT
FinTech Futures breaks down this year’s trends with Gautam Samanta at NIIT.
China gears up digital yuan with potential digitisation of ID cards ahead of 2020 launch
Now the central bank could be entering phase two of its project.
Toucan “first” to test bank account alert to help mental health sufferers
96% of UK mental health sufferers say the alert will be useful.
BCBS: Bank supervisors must pay greater attention to APIs and open banking risks
Open banking comes with benefits to banks but also various challenges.
Diversity-focused VC fund Harlem Capital debuts with $40m
The over-arching goal: invest in 1,000 diverse founders over the next 20 years.
Revenue-based financier Uncapped launches and secures £10m
The capital offering sits between debt and equity financing.
Klarna selects Amazon Web Services as preferred cloud provider
Swedish banking and payment firm puts AWS at the centre of new strategy.
HSBC and Santander to refund customers after breaking CMA rules
The banks failed to message users going into their overdrafts.
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FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
