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Fintech discussions and conversations around the development of fintech.
As the financial technology landscape continues to evolve rapidly, there are several emerging trends that are likely to shape the future of this industry in 2023. From financial wellbeing and digital ...
When it comes to finance, there will always be an element of risk, otherwise there would be no reward. All investors know and tolerate this (though retail investors can usefully be reminded by risk wa...
According to Deloitte, financial institutions that use AI in the investment process grow AuM by 8% and raise productivity by 14%. Now that financial markets have changed, Wealth and Asset Managers ar...
In emerging markets, digital transactions are booming and providing financial inclusion to underserved countries. Emerging markets are driving technological advancements in the digital payments sector...
In comparison to 2021, last year saw a slowdown in growth across many fintech sectors, including banking, insurtech, and regtech. Despite this, Deloitte pegs the value of the fintech sector at $180 ...
For fast-growth startups, the early days can be thrilling. You have come up with a great new product or service, found the perfect marketing strategy, and hit gold with a rapidly expanding customer ba...
2022 was a rocky year for the digital assets industry, with significant market value losses. The FTX scandal hampered the trust of crypto investors and the industry in general. These hardships are onl...
2023 is likely to be another tough year for UK businesses. They face falling consumer confidence, rising inflation and extreme market volatility. Meanwhile, banks are tightening access to credit when ...
The banking industry and its technology invariably amaze us with every invention. Not only is it rapidly changing, but it is bringing up the change that we need to upgrade our economic lifestyles. The...
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...
Much like the pandemic, inflation and the rising cost of living are having a vast impact on the wellbeing of many UK employees. With inflation threatening to reach 18.6% (a level not seen in almost ha...
Historically banks provided both banking and payment services. In the early days banks held the money in a vault and pay out the money at the branch or use the telegraph network to “wire money” to the...