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Michele Foradori

5 Fintech / Insurtech predictions from a specialised VC

1. Cyber insurance — 2023 the coming of age of the European market While cyberattacks are certainly nothing new (remember for example the WannaCry & NotPetya ransomware attacks in 2017?), cyber i...

05 Jan 2023
Fintech
Saurabh Singla

How Blockchain Technology will change the Cross Border Payments scenario

Blockchain technology has the potential to significantly change the way cross border payments are made. Currently, cross border payments can be slow and expensive, as they often involve multiple inter...

04 Jan 2023
Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Christopher McCoy

Will Tech Help Family Offices Thrive In Spite of Market Headwinds?

Growth of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWs) and family offices has been strong. And for family offices with the financial technology to handle greater portfolio complexity, the future is bright...

04 Jan 2023
Alternative Investments
Craig Brightly

How contactless technology is redefining the traveller experience

The imminent Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 created significant disruptions for tourism. Many businesses closed, and the hospitality and travel sectors came to a halt. The pandemic had a substantial impact...

04 Jan 2023
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Dmytro Spilka

6 Approaches to Secure Sustainable Growth for your Fintech Platform

The fintech landscape is evolving at an exceptional pace, with more advanced products and services emerging each year. For businesses that have launched fintech platforms and apps, it can be a diffi...

04 Jan 2023
A Finextra Member

Confronting financial exclusion: what banks can learn from fintechs

In the current economic climate, as people all over the UK are grappling with record-high inflation and still-rising interest rates, it’s been suggested that as much as 40% of the population could fa...

04 Jan 2023
Financial Inclusion
Traci Krepper

Six key UK fraud trends to watch out for in 2023

The UK fraud epidemic shows no signs of slowing down. Consumers have never been more vulnerable to scams and fraud attacks, as criminals look to take advantage and exploit people’s personal informatio...

04 Jan 2023
Neil Ambikar

Banking as a Service for corporates finally a thing in 2023?

Back in 2016 when I first started my first Fintech, we used the concept of virtual bank accounts to innovate in the corporate treasury space by getting rid of reconciliation processes, and fully autom...

03 Jan 2023
Digital Banking Trends
A Finextra Member

Facial Recognition using AI with AWS

Amazon Rekognition is a cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) computer vision platform that was launched in 2016. It has been sold to and used by several United States government agencies as well a...

03 Jan 2023
Fintech World
Bo Harald

My e-Journey - over 40 years. Part 6. Towards a new e-world

I have a few more parts in mind. Candidates - time permitting - include: Ladders galore, Productivity impact high level evaluation, Life events as starting point for service design, Single Market leap...

03 Jan 2023
Innovation in Financial Services
Richard Kalas

Banks high in customer satisfaction but low in trust - can they improve and why do they need to?

The spread of digitalised services for banking has grown omnipresent. Banks expanded their services into online support and digital banking services as the rise of fintech and challenger banks sparked...

03 Jan 2023
Martin Bould

Start-up challenges during the cost of living crisis

When is the best time to launch a new start-up? For an app-based solution looking to offer people more control over how they spend their money, Autumn 2022 - with its soaring energy, food and leisure ...

03 Jan 2023
Fintech innovation and startups

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