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Graham Seel

Fintech Can Solve Basic Liquidity Problems for the Poor

A simple concept, well executed. That is Active Hours, a Fintech solution that pays employees who live paycheck to paycheck as soon as they have earned their pay, rather than two weeks later. The Act...

21 Mar 2016
Financial Inclusion
Konstantin Rabin

Financial Information: Whose data is it, anyway?

When banking APIs emerged, or even when their processing screen scraping technology was used, banks hysterically objected, trying to block this “extraordinary” access to their clients’ data. It wasn’t...

17 Mar 2016
Vinod Sharma

Financial inclusion -:Finclusion:- Need or Opportunity

Abstract – Financial inclusion in a simple language can be defined as “Ensuring access to basic banking services (Provided by any bank’s banking services or MNO’s mobile money services)”. The subject ...

06 Mar 2016
Financial Inclusion
A Finextra Member

Payment Bank: A differentiator or an extension of Business Correspondent Banking

RBI (Reserve Bank of India) formally introduced the Financial Inclusion policy during 2005-06 with the main objective of connecting underbanked/unbanked people with the banking system. Approximately, ...

03 Mar 2016
A Finextra Member

P2P and crowdfunding likely to be worth 5bn in 2016

The P2P and crowdfunding industry was worth £3.2bn in 2015, according to the new University of Cambridge and Nesta report published this week. That sounds good, but what does it actually mean? We’ve d...

18 Feb 2016
A Finextra Member

Innovation in KYC and Client On-Boarding..

The growth in FinTech businesses, with an increased focus on financial innovation, was bound to provide a fairly large impact to a nascent industry where data and the maintenance of such is a key area...

16 Feb 2016
A Finextra Member

Taking on the Innovators in a Cloudy Future

In the last decade, we have seen an unprecedented level of disruption in the financial services market. New start-ups have challenged the traditional silos in the financial industry – and even threate...

02 Feb 2016
Vinod Sharma

Mobile Money - Subscribers -Thoughts and Experience

Abstract: This article focuses on how & what mobile money subscriber thinks and experience in their life span of mobile money journey. Lot has been said on how to design, what to design, how to pr...

23 Jan 2016
Financial Inclusion

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