146 Results from 2023, /inclusion
Adam Preis Global Strategist at Ping Identity
Albert Einstein once said “we cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” Nowhere is this more true than in the digital world that forever moves at the speed of light. Rapid advances in technology have given us the ability to spend, borrow, and invest money at a touch of a button. FinTech innovation has grabbed ou...
03 May 2023 /inclusion /identity Inclusive FinTech
Susana Delgado Head of Consumer & SME Payments Strategy at Swift
Low-value cross-border payments are the lifeblood of the global economy. From international business conducted by SMEs, to overseas purchases from consumers and remittance flows, these transactions have a real and tangible impact on people around the world. Yet, the low-value payments space is often overlooked when considering the broader payments...
25 April 2023 /payments /inclusion
Retired Member
As technology advances at lightning speed, the digital finance industry constantly evolves, creating more opportunities for innovative liquidity providers. As more traders look to invest in various markets, having reliable liquidity services that provide adequate risk management to price investments accurately can be a crucial part of success. Wit...
25 April 2023 /inclusion /markets Fintech
Rob Straathof CEO at Liberis
There’s a portmanteau that perfectly describes the challenger banks that emerged from the ashes of the 2008 financial crisis: the fusion of neo and banks to create neobanks. The use of neo – another word for new – underscores their determination to disrupt the traditional banking model using the latest technology. These innovative providers of fin...
25 April 2023 /inclusion Embedded Finance
Donica Venter
The rise of mobile technology has transformed the telecommunications industry in recent years, with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) now playing a significant role in the tech industry. With the increasing adoption of mobile banking and payments, MNOs are presented with a unique opportunity to offer financial services and products to their customer...
24 April 2023 /payments /inclusion Mobile Financial Services (MFS)
Mahesh Pawal Portfolio Product Manager, Digital Transformation at Fiserv
The sound of thunder echoed through the small business as David frantically tried to process digital payments from his customers. He had always relied on the convenience of digital payments, but he never imagined the nightmare that would unfold before him. Suddenly, a bolt of lightning struck nearby, causing a power outage and leaving David and hi...
21 April 2023 /startups /inclusion The Payments Business
Drisha Kirkman Head of Programme Management and Sustainability at Paymentology
The COVID-19 pandemic, economic downturns, global trade disputes, and climate-related disasters have contributed to significant financial challenges worldwide. According to a study conducted by the World Bank, which analysed data from 35 countries, the economic impact of events such as income losses have been so severe that one in four households ...
21 April 2023 /payments /inclusion
Bruce Mason Delivery Director at QArea
Financial inclusion implies availability and accessibility of financial services to all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status, geographic location, or other factors. It is crucial for economic growth and reducing poverty, yet millions of people around the world are still excluded from formal financial systems. In this article, I wi...
19 April 2023 /payments /inclusion Financial Inclusion
I was delighted to participate in the recent Finovate Europe in London where over two days I engaged with some of the most influential speakers within global finance, discussing how technology, business, politics, and economics align in the challenging times we face in 2023. Finovate is a key annual conference focused exclusively on showcasing t...
05 April 2023 /inclusion /markets Fintech World
Nick Stephens Commercial Lead & Head Of Enterprise Partnership at Amdaris
Fintech is an incredibly complex sector. And with complexity comes challenges. One of the core challenges is that fintech companies have to deal with – and integrate – a variety of different systems. This makes the development of applications harder than in other sectors. However, the need is still there with new research demonstrating that Fintec...
05 April 2023 /regulation /inclusion Fintech
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