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Fintech

Fintech discussions and conversations around the development of fintech.

Donica Venter

Donica Venter 

The Growing Importance of Vouchers in the Financial Sector

In this blog post, Traderoot CEO, Jan Ludik, will define vouchers, discuss their role in the financial sector, and highlight their growing importance using compelling statistics, facts, and case studies. In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, the use of vouchers has emerged as a pivotal tool for enhancing banking, payments, and financi...

/payments /predictions

Denys Kyrychenko

Denys Kyrychenko CEO & Co-founder at Corefy

5 challenges to overcome when starting as an ISO/MSP

Entering the world of the payment industry can be overwhelming for aspiring merchants, as it is filled with confusing terminology, abbreviations, and intricate ideas. Staying informed about these aspects can be demanding, especially when establishing card payment processing. If you're seeking a comprehensive understanding of ISO and MSP and their...

/payments

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Retired Member 

The Rise of BaaS Acquisitions and Navigating the Fintech Winter - Shaping Financial Landscape

The financial services industry has witnessed a paradigm shift in recent years, with the emergence of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platforms revolutionising traditional financial institutions' operations. With their agile and scalable infrastructure, these platforms have caught the attention of leading financial institutions seeking to enhance thei...

/retail /startups

Michele Tucci

Michele Tucci MD Americas, Chief Strategy Officer at Credolab

Unraveling Asia's Fintech Success: Lessons for the Global Industry

While North America and Europe have long been considered fintech heavyweights, South-East Asia is emerging as a worthy addition to the list of major global fintech markets. The region's ability to innovate and adapt quickly has influenced the global fintech landscape. A recent KPMG report found that, while global fintech investment dropped by 30%...

/startups /markets

Chris Principe

Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.

Everything Effects Everything

Everything Effects Everything - The weight of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing everyday even if we do not see it. The use of AI goes back years before most had ever heard the term AI. Slowly AI has been ingrained into our lives. It has become our helper, guide or unseen force that pushes us without us noticing that we are being pushed. AI ...

/regulation /sibos

Retired Member

Retired Member 

Using equity awards to improve recruiting younger employees

What do young employees want for their benefits package? Millennials widely support the prospect of being able to customize benefits, with almost three quarters (73%) agreeing this would be attractive to them. It’s important to remember, though, that generally, millennials only focus on benefits once they are sure that their basic requirements on ...

/wealth /inclusion

Konstantin Dzhengozov

Konstantin Dzhengozov CFO at Payhawk

Overconfident founders and BaaS: The UK's 2023 mergers and acquisitions landscape

Despite 2022 being, on average, a strong year for M&A, 2023 has got off to a slow start. In fact, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, globally it was the slowest start to a year in two decades. In the UK’s public markets space, for example, there were only 12 announced bids in Q1, representing a decrease of £1.44bn (36%) for the same peri...

/payments /markets

Shawn Conahan

Shawn Conahan Chief Revenue Officer at Wildfire Systems, Inc.

Eight Essential Financial Institution Partnership Strategies for Fintechs

Partnerships between fintechs and financial institutions can be mutually beneficial in a number of ways. In addition to better addressing customer needs and positioning an institution as a provider of value, partnerships help to drive innovation and enhance financial institutions’ ability to generate revenue. Many financial institutions seek a f...

Gal Ringel

Gal Ringel CEO at MineOS

FinTech Regulation and Compliance: Navigating the Landscape to Ensure Data Privacy

The birth of FinTech or Financial Technology can be traced back to the 1960s as traditional banking paved the way for easier and more efficient transactions through ATMs. But when mobile banking took hold in the 21st century, it revolutionized the way people managed their finances. As is often the case however, technological breakthroughs and di

/regulation /inclusion

Nick Green

Nick Green Director at Purple Patch Broking Ltd

End of contract or mid-term: When does data contract renegotiation make sense?

As much as we try to get everything right at the outset, sometimes it becomes necessary to renegotiate a contract. Maybe there’s been unforeseen challenges or shifts in the market that might mean you simply need to update the agreement. With the challenges present in our economy, it’s possible that you’ll need to rework contracts with data supplier...

/regulation /retail

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