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Ruban Phukan CEO & Co-Founder at GoodGist
Did you know that 95% of Microsoft's commercial revenue comes from its partner ecosystem? This success hinges on effectively enabling a critical group within that ecosystem: long-tail partners. Long-tail partners refer to a large group that contributes a smaller but still significant portion of the overall revenue of their head company to whom the...
17 July 2024 /ai /markets
Radi El Haj CEO at RS2
The best place to be for business is up-and-coming countries. Being in on the ground floor as a country modernises means that you have the opportunity to become a vital part of its payments infrastructure and is one of the best ways to ensure decades of profitability. In our lifetimes we have seen countries like China and India modernise rapidly, ...
05 July 2024 /payments /predictions
Max Koretskiy Investor, Cо-Founder at Blackshield Capital Group
Twenty-five years in the financial market – is it a lot or a little? It depends. For classic investment banks with a hundred-year history, this is not a term. For fintech startups, neobanks that draw strength and motivation from a rapidly changing reality, this is an eternity. Nevertheless, for both the former and the latter, the next 25 years wil...
04 July 2024 /ai /wealth
James Smith MD at Dsruptiv Ltd
A Labour government in the UK could have significant implications for the Fintech and Payments sectors. Key areas that might be affected include changes to the finance landscape, financial services policy, regulation and oversight, innovation, competition, financial inclusion, international positioning, digital infrastructure and education. Here’s...
01 July 2024 /payments /startups
Sasank Chary Partner at Sageview Capital
By Sasank Chary and Andy Greos The financial technology sector has undergone seismic shifts in recent years. The narrative often centered around fintech companies displacing traditional financial institutions with superior technology and user experience. However, the focus moving forward is likely to shift towards fintech playing a supportive and ...
26 June 2024 /predictions
Laurent Descout CEO at NEO Capital Markets
In recent weeks, volatility has started bubbling up again with currency rates fluctuating bringing FX risk management back to the fore for many businesses. In April, Bloomberg’s gauge for hedging swings jumped to its highest since January, influenced by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and speculation that the Fed will have to hold monetar...
20 June 2024 /startups /markets
Nick Green Director at Purple Patch Broking Ltd
The fintech industry has faced major hurdles due to economic ups and downs and changing regulations. This has forced fintechs to rethink their rapid growth plans. Unbridled expansion is no longer viable. Now, fintechs must prioritise sustainable and profitable growth over the long term. As a major contributor to the economy, the UK fintech sector ...
20 June 2024 /retail /crime
Shawn Conahan Chief Revenue Officer at Wildfire Systems, Inc.
With some of the biggest financial institutions in the world launching shopping rewards programs, it’s clear these loyalty incentives are becoming table-stakes in the field of value-added financial services. But not all loyalty/rewards platforms are created equal when it comes to meeting the needs of sophisticated financial institutions. As finan...
19 June 2024 /retail
Francesco Fulcoli Chief Compliance and Risk Officer at Flagstone
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) have emerged as critical components of a successful and sustainable business strategy. Organisations that prioritise D&I are not only enhancing their workplace culture but also driving innovation, attracting top talent, and outperforming competitors. Here we deep dive about the importance of D&I, the benef...
17 June 2024 /sustainable /inclusion
Donica Venter
In today's fast-paced digital era, the convergence of finance and technology is reshaping the payment landscape like never before. At the heart of this transformation lies the concept of omnichannel payments, a paradigm that seamlessly integrates various payment channels to provide customers with a unified and cohesive experience. Let's delve into...
12 June 2024 /payments /inclusion
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