The long read
10 themes to watch for in 2024: Opportunities in a complex world

10 themes to watch for in 2024: Opportunities in a complex world


18 Jan 2024

The global economy has defied a hard landing in 2023. As 2024 unfolds, a new but more complex econom...

What’s making AI hot for FIs now, and what’s next on the menu in 2024?

What’s making AI hot for FIs now, and what’s next on the menu in 2024?

Scott Hamilton
17 Jan 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications are becoming much more common everywhere, for consumers to...

6 IT trends that will increase competition in fintech in 2024

6 IT trends that will increase competition in fintech in 2024

William Waid
16 Jan 2024

In the past couple of years, we have seen a real transformation in the banking space, driven largely...

Open banking year six: JROC’s priorities and the UK’s future roadmap

Open banking year six: JROC’s priorities and the UK’s future roadmap

Madhvi Mavadiya
15 Jan 2024

On 13th January 2018, open banking was launched in the UK after PSD2 legislation forced service prov...

No gender pay gap at executive levels in European tech report reveals

No gender pay gap at executive levels in European tech report reveals

Aoibhinn Mc Bride
12 Jan 2024

From Equal Pay Day, which takes place in the UK every November, to International Women’s Day, a glob...

How migrant banking’s expansion means different approaches in US vs. Europe

How migrant banking’s expansion means different approaches in US vs. Europe

Scott Hamilton
12 Jan 2024

Migrant banking solutions, or banking for refugees and other recent arrivals, have been increasing i...

What is an ETF? All you need to know after the US SEC approves Bitcoin spot ETFs

What is an ETF? All you need to know after the US SEC approves Bitcoin spot ETFs

Níamh Curran
11 Jan 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced its approval of 11 bitcoin spot ETFs, al...

Forget COP: Why financial markets must advocate for ESG

Forget COP: Why financial markets must advocate for ESG

Daniel Klier
11 Jan 2024

Experts warn 2024 could take us into uncharted climate territory, pushing temperature rises beyond ...

Rise of the superapp

Rise of the superapp

Sehrish Alikhan
10 Jan 2024

Gartner forecasts that 50% of the population will be using superapps by 2027, predicting a skyrocket...

How leading finance and insurance firms are already capitalising on AI

How leading finance and insurance firms are already capitalising on AI

Theo Michalopoulos
10 Jan 2024

AI has an incredible breadth and variety of use cases for financial services organisations – but the...

Are stablecoins the next opportunity in payments?

Are stablecoins the next opportunity in payments?

Níamh Curran
09 Jan 2024

In 2023, we have seen stablecoins - cryptocurrency designed to have a relatively stable price, typic...

Will 2024 be a progressive year for fintech investment?

Will 2024 be a progressive year for fintech investment?

Kirsty Rutter
04 Jan 2024

The fintech investment landscape in 2023 has been challenging, with a strong focus on generative art...