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IWD 2021: No more talking, it's time for action on female representation in fintech

2020 may have been a year of challenge, but it proved that above all else, digital resilience will remain foundational, not only to female financial inclusion, but to female representation across the fintech sector.

08 March 2021

News/people

Fintech suffering from dearth of women founders - Deloitte

Women make up just seven per cent of fintech company founders worldwide, with little evidence that things are changing, according to a Deloitte report.

02 October 2020

News/crypto

Is it time to believe the blockchain hype?

Finextra Research has collaborated with Deloitte's Richard Walker, HSBC's Mark Williamson and Ciaron Roddy and BBVA's Francisco Maroto amongst others and to produce a detailed report on the future of blockchain technology in financial services: Where is the industry now? Where could it go? How do we get there?

12 May 2020

News/wealth

Deloitte research highlights plight of robo-advisory business model

Research by Deloitte has found that funding for invest-tech platforms dipped sharply in 2019 to match a long-term slump in the number of new firms coming to market.

15 January 2020

News/retail

Deloitte predicts 'Japanification' of banking in 2020s

Leaders of banks need to look beyond banking in anticipation of disruption to their industry in the next decade, according to Deloitte.

05 December 2019

News

NatWest and RBS down, infuriating Black Friday online shoppers

With Black Friday sales underway, bargain-hunting customers of RBS and NatWest have been frustrated by a spate of online and mobile crashes disabling access to accounts.

29 November 2019

News

Black Friday - why it matters and what to watch out for

Deloitte, Santander and JP Morgan explain to Finextra how the busiest shopping day of the year is a useful indicator of the industry trends to be aware of in the months ahead.

29 November 2019

News

MAS develops FinTech Research Platform

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has collaborated with Deloitte and S&P to develop a prototype for a 'FinTech Research Platform' to provide investors and financial institutions with up-to-date company information on prospective investment targets in the startup sector.

13 November 2019

News

Credit card issuers must target digital payment apps, Deloitte reports

Deloitte's Center for Financial Services today reports that consumers are looking toward the broader ‘ecosystem’ to simplify their payments experience as innovative payment instruments become more prevalent.

28 October 2019

Company announcement/security

AxiomSL achieves security compliance with SOC 2 Attestation

AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, today announced completion of The Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II audit of RegCloud that confirmed the effectiveness of the firm’s internal controls for compliance and data protection.

25 September 2019

News

Irish banks pilot blockchain for professional credentials

AIB, Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank are piloting a blockchain platform to track and manage employee education and regulatory qualifications.

30 May 2019

Company announcement/security

Financial institutions spend an average of 10% of their tech budgets on cybersecurity

Financial institutions spend an average of around $2,300 per full-time employee on cybersecurity annually, reveals a survey released today by Deloitte and the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC).

01 May 2019