High school jocks living their best lives
Those who feel the place you are offering them into the future is not shiny enough, can and will be left behind.
Analysis
Partnerships to drive industry forward in post-COVID world
The coronavirus pandemic has caused immediate changes to the financial services industry.
Ask the expert: to outsource lead generation or not – that’s the question!
If you are a fintech undertaking lead generation for the first time, where do you start?
Fintech bridges and risk in the UK
These are seen by some to be a post-Brexit policy to ensure that the UK does not lag behind.
Pandemic forces corporations to balance technology investments on risk and agility
125,000+ staff working remotely, 3m chat messages, 780,000 video & internet calls a day – how did Santander do it?
A bumpy road for alternative lenders
Coronavirus crisis opportunities for alternative lenders come with big risks.
Why alternative lending will be essential to save UK SMEs
This makes it the ideal tool to help SMEs through COVID-19.
Making a case for payment initiation services (PIS)
It’s a cheaper, faster & more secure method for online payments, so why aren’t PIS being more widely used?
How UK fintechs can help SMEs accelerate payments digitalisation
There are a number of issues for SMEs when it comes to cash transactions.
Help! Historical data does not help with modelling the COVID-19 world
In light of how quickly the world has changed, CIOs and CTOs need to ponder hard questions.
Putting off a reorganisation? This could be rather costly
Throughout the process, involved parties must understand drivers for change.
How to future-proof your business payments in the age of open banking and API solutions
Let’s dive into the ‘HOW’ of this innovation that has made payments simpler and far more secure.
Situation: not normal
Choose to act towards the next chapter. Choose to live each day of “not normal” as if more than survival is at stake.
Only the best wealth management CRM can meet today’s regulatory challenges
It is not possible to overplay the economic and reputational importance of compliance.
Three ways to optimise the finance function during COVID-19
It’s important to find areas of your business that can create positive returns.
Leon Muis of YTS: “Open banking paves the way for open finance & open data”
Yolt’s chief business officer unpacks his thoughts on Brexit & the future of finance.
The old-school approach to risk management you need to dump right now
Data that is submitted manually for compliance in many cases can be erroneous.
Overcoming data sourcing issues when testing finance virtual assistants
These testing challenges inherent to AI systems are compounded by data access issues.
Everything I ever needed to know, I learned from the West Wing
We don’t do nearly enough. We can do better and we must do better and we WILL do better.
Owning customer relationships is a key priority for banks in the era of open banking
The number one concern, unsurprisingly, is ensuring online security.
Ask the expert: how can I get to grips with the complexities of the financial services industry?
Key players, party models, easy ways to begin building relationships, and tips for establishing partnerships.
People power: tracking demand for biometrics in payments
56% of consumers would prefer to use a biometric sensor on their payment card instead of a PIN.
Defending against COVID-19: the unforeseen risks
Leaders and managers may find themselves in a response management mode that is unfamiliar.
Capitalising on the insurance tech trend
Exposure to a range of risks is driving demand for predictive data analytics in the insurance sector.
How to shift gender balance in fintech
More than a third of fintechs in our sample did not have a single woman on their board.
Tech for good
Highlighting how tech companies have come to the rescue during the COVID-19 crisis.
Will America’s second round of PPP avoid mistakes of the first?
Roughly 80% of PPP applicants are still waiting on loans, says NFIB.
The future of commercial lending lies in leveraging AI to enhance humans
Humans have been completely removed from the decision workflow and replaced by technology.
The in-between places
#LedaWrites has given me an expansive place where I could reflect, peel back and grow.
Looking beyond the coronavirus trading boom
Some trading apps see their future in the saving market.
Why the virus that stopped the world, opens a door for tech start-ups
During these difficult times the survival of many companies will depend on their ability to adjust to a new reality.
Explained: Protecting your ideas
Does your fintech need a patent? Does your invention need protection, or will you need something else?
Harnessing new technologies to stop today’s modern account takeover threats
Pairing face-based biometrics with certified liveness detection to crack down on ATO fraud.
Certified liveness detection a must for FCA recommended customer selfies
How to comply with the legislation and ensure that appropriate safeguards and additional checks are in place.
All things equal
Understanding where the industry stands at present in terms of the gender gap is essential to trying to address it.
The rise of P2P FX
P2P initiatives aimed at helping corporates transact more efficiently will continue to gain traction.
What the Fintech? Episode 3 | Digital disruption: Bitcoin and stable coins
Tune in to hear what Gemini’s MD for Europe, Julian Sawyer, thinks about digital currencies.
Fintech investment tips: ETFs, CFD and beyond
Opportunities for traders are no less diverse in the modern market.
PayTech Awards winners: where are they now? Melissa McKendry, ACI – Woman in PayTech
ACI’s Melissa McKendry promotes fintech and payments as a career path for girls with the Coding for Girls initiative.
On making your bed and having a future
Giving the people who are building your future a reason to believe in you and your right for a future is survival.
