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Yahya Mohamed Mao

Yahya Mohamed Mao Head of Business Development & Marketing at Swiss GRC

Fintechs and banks might rather collaborate than compete

Rather than competing, fintechs and traditional banks might possibly create more value by working together. While fintech companies continue to drive innovation in the financial services industry, many enterprise-startup relationships are hampered by stringent laws, data privacy issues, and security concerns. As a result, many business banking ins...

/markets /predictions Finance 2.0

Venkatesh P

Venkatesh P Co-Founder and Director at Maveric Systems

Metaverse and banking

The term Metaverse is taken from the imaginary town described in the sci-fi novel Snow crush by Neal Stephenson in which the hero Hiro spends most of the time. It is a virtual place with 3D and interactive engagement. The central purpose is to give the individual and corporations absolute liberty in controlling privacy of their data and provide a ...

/retail /predictions Borderless World

Tomas Campos

Tomas Campos CEO at Spinwheel Solutions Inc

Extra Credit: How Fintechs Can Help Solve the Urgent Student Debt Problem

While the 43 million student loan borrowers who collectively owe $1.6 trillion in school debt have received one more extension—this one until Aug. 31—reengaging this audience after a two-year payment moratorium will be challenging, to say the least. Add to that the lack of clarity around what the future holds for the private lending industry and s...

/predictions Fintech

Hannes Van Rensburg

Hannes Van Rensburg Chief Commercial Officer at Clickatell

Contextual commerce powered by in-chat payments will transform retail

Smart omni-channel strategies have elevated how brands engage with their customers. Taking the next step, contextual commerce allows brands to create purchasing opportunities throughout the customer journey and at every stage from purchase to delivery, revolutionizing how brands and customers connect, interact, and transact converting mobile momen...

/payments /predictions Frictionless Payments

Gita Thollesson

Gita Thollesson Senior Strategic Business Advisor at Q2

The State of Commercial Banking

In January, Q2 released their 2022 State of Commercial Banking Market Analysis Report, which revealed a modest rise in commercial real estate loan volume in the second half of 2021, extending cause for cautious optimism in market recovery. Report author, Gita Thollesson weighs in on the findings. At the beginning of the pandemic there was tremendo...

/markets /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Paul Marcantonio

Paul Marcantonio Head of UK/Western Europe at Ecommpay

Why are crypto payments becoming so popular in the private aviation industry?

Despite cryptocurrencies surging in popularity in recent years, even the most vocal Bitcoin advocate would have to concede that few people regularly use their digital coins to purchase goods and services, with many wary of using the peer-to-peer cash replacement through fears of extreme volatility. Although today cryptocurrencies are primarily vie...

/crypto /predictions Fintech

Alex Reddish

Alex Reddish Managing Director at Tribe Payments

The data around the transaction will become more valuable than the transaction itself

This principle is not a new one. Sometimes it is talked about in a different manner, but let's consider how long data has been harped on about as the ‘next big thing’. It goes as far back as 2006 when Clive Humby shouted from that rooftop “Data is the new oil”. So we shouldnt be surprised that we have moved on from the Clubcard to our everyday fi...

/payments /predictions Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Kartik Swaminathan

Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)

Metaverse and Fintech

The word Metaverse is making highlights in last few months. Many leading organisations have created metaverse environments or become part of one. Metaverse is an immersive Digital environment (Virtual World) where you can interact and transact. For e.g. Visiting a virtual mall and making purchases, attending an event / conference, Gaming etc. So, m...

/retail /predictions Fintech

Hannes Van Rensburg

Hannes Van Rensburg Chief Commercial Officer at Clickatell

Contextual commerce powered by in-chat payments will transform retail

Smart omni-channel strategies have elevated how brands engage with their customers. Taking the next step, contextual commerce allows brands to create purchasing opportunities throughout the customer journey and at every stage from purchase to delivery, revolutionizing how brands and customers connect, interact, and transact converting mobile momen...

/payments /predictions Frictionless Payments

Diederick Van Thiel

Diederick Van Thiel Visionary Board Member | CEO | NED at AdviceRobo | Ecology Innovations | IKANO | Channel

REVOLUTIONIZING VENTURE CAPITAL How AI based structured investment can improve VC ROI by 45%

Vision on the future of venture capital The pandemic has exposed value chain fragility and stress-tested all sectors and industries. Innovation has become the new arms race. According to Mc Kinsey Global Research of Executives companies have accelerated their digitization by three or four years and the share of digitally enabled products in their ...

/startups /predictions Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

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