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UK signs financial services cooperation agreement with EU

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has signed a long-awaited financial services cooperation agreement with European commissioner for financial services, financial stability and capital markets union Mairead McGuinness. The UK and EU...

The future is now

...risk matrices were useful anymore. So we needed to devise new ones. This is exciting stuff. This is complicated stuff. The building of the building blocks was not light touch....

US fintechs Selfbook and Stellar raise funds

...Ventures, Fiat Ventures, Vera Equity, Permit Ventures, Kindergarten Ventures, and angel investors. The start-up says it’s “on a mission to provide unprecedented access to credit-building and financial tools to underserved...

Dear Luc: Should I use influencers to target Gen Z?

...in the content they are producing on your behalf. Boost financial awareness Gen Z’s seek more financial security and stability than generations before them, and they often research to understand...

Customers don’t do what they should

...is a very conscious act, and since time immemorial in banking land, has been a yardstick. As a result, banks actively monitor switching to measure their stability from a customer...

Regulating the Brexit deal

first put into effect following the disastrous financial crash of 2008. Since this point, they have been critical in rebuilding the integrity and resiliency of financial markets. MiFID rules on...

Lock up your innovation department

...in the intervening time: tech, ways of working or funky colour scheme. And yes having the best coffee machine in the building is always a plus but everyone can see...

Risky business

...death. Do I think financial services single-handedly “save” humans? Of course not. But we have a role to play. And to flag that is to honour that. To speak of...

Banking on the cloud in the face of COVID-19 and beyond

As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to significantly affect the world around us, financial services organisations are playing a key role in supporting societies around the globe. In light of the pandemic,...

Managing compliance in an age of innovation

The financial industry has, and is, experiencing a huge technology overhaul. Banks have committed millions in projects to digitise their operations, and in the current climate of lockdown where profits...

Payments trends and the "first world unbanked"

...financial inclusion overall. We expect to see significant change in the form of consolidation, specialisation and re-consolidation in the payments sector, and as cashless payments increasingly become the norm, special...

Grab buys Singapore robo-advisory start-up Bento

...themselves and their families,” says Grab Financial Group’s senior MD Reuben Lai. He adds: “The launch of GrabInvest brings us a step closer to democratising access to affordable financial solutions...

A dose of Hegel, banking edition

...either fighting them or succumbing to them to get things moving, things done, to get people on the same page. Bank vs start-up. Agility vs stability. Scale vs flexibility. Any...

Commercial banks are joining the API revolution

...of tools and APIs that enable developers to take advantage of the financial institution’s software-building resources to add Capital One APIs to their own platforms. Thanks to efforts like this,...

Women technologists find their future in commercial banking

...social factors have converged in ways that now make commercial banking an ideal domain for the problem-solving and relationship-building skills that distinguish women technologists. Commercial banks focus on technology From...

Fintech Inn 2018: why Lithuania has enlisted the Stig

...emphasised the need for a “clear separation” between traditional financial services and crypto-related activities, but the bank’s willingness to issue licences more cheaply and speedily than many other jurisdictions meant...

How Latin America's fintech market could exceed $150bn by 2021

...seeking to promote financial stability and prevent money laundering. The legislation covers cryptocurrencies, crowdfunding and open banking while also introducing a regulatory sandbox under which fintechs can operate. Eduardo Guraieb,...

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