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As we hit full speed with our plans for the coming year, it’s only natural to consider what the months ahead will bring. Yet, in the risk management realm at least, this annual look forward feels somehow different. There’s an unspoken gravitas to the exercise as we survey the dominant trends coloring the global economic picture: high inflation, ri...
27 January 2023 /regulation /predictions
Kristoffer Fürst Founder at Limina Financial Systems
When it comes to selecting a buy-side software provider, asset managers often find themselves weighing the pros and cons of choosing a smaller, emerging vendor over one that is more established and have been around for 30, 40 or even 50 years. This post looks at the key factors related to vendor size that should be considered when making this decis...
27 January 2023 /wealth /startups
Colin Neil Managing Director Adyen U.K. at Adyen
Not that long ago, there was a huge discrepancy in the standard of payment acceptance between large and small businesses. I could order, ride, and pay for an Uber via my phone but, on the same day, have to haul to a cash machine because my barber didn’t accept cards. Thankfully, this is changing. Partly, the pandemic gave small businesses the nudg...
27 January 2023 /payments /predictions
Ryta Zasiekina CEO at FYST
Thanks to colossal strides in payment technology ingenuity, the world of merchant acquiring has changed drastically over the past ten years. Tried and trusted business models have been reshaped by widespread M&A activity, the pace of transition to e-commerce, and an influx of non-bank fintech competitors. A huge global upswing in e-commerce an...
27 January 2023 /payments
Rachele Carraro Founding Marketer at Mintago
As the financial technology landscape continues to evolve rapidly, there are several emerging trends that are likely to shape the future of this industry in 2023. From financial wellbeing and digital banking, to blockchain technology, there are many exciting opportunities that have the potential to revolutionise the fintech sector. Key FinTech Tre...
25 January 2023 /startups
Oliver Linch CEO at Bittrex Global
When it comes to finance, there will always be an element of risk, otherwise there would be no reward. All investors know and tolerate this (though retail investors can usefully be reminded by risk warnings such as “the value of your investment may go down as well as up”). The most sophisticated traders have developed complex models to identify an...
25 January 2023 /crypto
Tommaso Migliore CEO & Co-Founder at MDOTM Ltd
According to Deloitte, financial institutions that use AI in the investment process grow AuM by 8% and raise productivity by 14%. Now that financial markets have changed, Wealth and Asset Managers are racing to develop AI solutions that can assist their clients by successfully navigating through new market conditions. — As we are witnessing a ...
25 January 2023 /wealth /markets
Sean Salloux CEO at Sentinel Digital
In emerging markets, digital transactions are booming and providing financial inclusion to underserved countries. Emerging markets are driving technological advancements in the digital payments sector, as non-bank providers capitalise on the need for increased financial accessibility and wider services. Digital wallets, QR codes, and smartphone app...
23 January 2023 /payments /crypto
Daniel Cohen Chief Product Officer at PayU GPO
In comparison to 2021, last year saw a slowdown in growth across many fintech sectors, including banking, insurtech, and regtech. Despite this, Deloitte pegs the value of the fintech sector at $180 billion, and projects that figure to soar to a mind-boggling $213 billion by 2024. It’s often during times of recession and economic strain that we...
23 January 2023 /predictions
Eddie Harrison Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Navro
For fast-growth startups, the early days can be thrilling. You have come up with a great new product or service, found the perfect marketing strategy, and hit gold with a rapidly expanding customer base. The next step is obvious - strike out from home and try to replicate your success in global markets. Often, that's where things come grinding to...
18 January 2023 /payments /predictions
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