UKTI

17 results about this entity

Period: 11 Sep 2015 - 21 Apr 2016

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Denmark must work with the UK to compete globally

Denmark must work with the UK to compete globally

Vivien Life, British Ambassador to Denmark, outlines how Denmark and the UK can work together to innovate and what is attractive about the two countries for new businesses.

UKTI organises Connected Cities trade mission

British innovation is being championed this week, as ten of the UK’s most exciting technology companies pitch to government, the private sector and investors in South East Asia, to win contracts and investment in the rapidly developing ‘Connected Cities’ sector.

Mobile payments segment fragmented

Mobile payments segment fragmented

Rode Luhaäär, CEO and Co-founder, Paytailor, discusses the mobile payment terminal platform and the importance of bringing together multiple splintered payment options in one platform.

Fintech regions leverage London links

Fintech regions leverage London links

John Tracy, Senior Vice President, TD Bank Group and Head, TD Wealth International, highlights why Yorkshire as a financial centre helps the business, and how interactions with London benefit the UK as a whole.

Extending the UK’s fintech status beyond London

Extending the UK’s fintech status beyond London

Giles Searby, Partner, hlw Keeble Hawson LLP and Chair, Sheffield City Region LEP’s Sector Group for Business, Professional & Financial Services, explains why Sheffield is positioned as a financial centre of excellence, and how regional hubs interact with the capital.

Government’s role is to enable and support regions

Government’s role is to enable and support regions

Roger Marsh OBE, Chair, Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership, discusses Leeds as a financial centre of excellence, and its place as a fintech hub in the UK as a whole.

Regionalisation of fintech capability

Regionalisation of fintech capability

Chris Sier, Director, FiNexus, outlines the findings of government reports into fintech and distributed ledger technology, and discusses the potential role of Leeds as a fintech hub.

Two thirds of financial services outside M25

Two thirds of financial services outside M25

Dan Torjussen-Proctor, Commercial and Marketing Director, TheCityUK, speaks about taking the fintech focus away beyond the centre of London, and the strength of Leeds as a financial hub.

Tokenisation of customer information

Tokenisation of customer information

Markku Mehtälä, Founder & CEO, MePIN, speaks about how PSD2 affects payment authorisation and future-proofing security platforms for new devices and standards.

‘Innovate in the UK, succeed anywhere’

‘Innovate in the UK, succeed anywhere’

On the occasion of an inward mission of London of Nordic-Baltic fintechs, The Lord Mayor of London, Alderman The Lord Mountevans, speaks about what the UK can offer fintech start-ups.

Building on regional financial services foundation

Building on regional financial services foundation

James Wharton MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Communities and Local Government with responsibility for the Northern Powerhouse, discusses Government’s view of regional fintech centres and what steps are being taken to ensure growth.

Start-ups should concentrate on sales

Start-ups should concentrate on sales

Jonathan Gittos, Angel Investor and Entrepreneur, and Dealmaker, UKTI, outlines the challenges fintech start-ups face when trying to get investment - and why the UK fosters an innovative environment for these new entrants.

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