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Barclays Africa’s Rise hub hosts hackathon to help solve water crisis

Rise, Barclays Africa’s innovation hub in Cape Town, hosted a water hackathon on Friday and Saturday, 24-25 March, to help harness the power of technology, innovation and collaboration in finding solutions to the water crisis in South Africa’s Western Cape province.

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BlackRock re-positions stock picking business for high-tech future

BlackRock is positioning its equity investment platform for the future of active management – leveraging its unique scale and breadth of capabilities to drive sustainable alpha.

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Abu Dhabi to run fintech summit

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, is pleased to partner with PwC to launch the inaugural FinTech Abu Dhabi Summit in October 2017.

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Bankers look to AI for more 'human' customer experience

In the next stage of artificial intelligence adoption, banks will use AI to help understand the intentions and emotions of customers and enable better interactions, according to a new report from Accenture (ACN).

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Mogo ships Android app

Mogo Finance Technology Inc. (TSX: MOGO; OTCQX: MOGOF) ("Mogo"), a leading Canadian financial technology company, today announced the launch of the Android version of the MogoApp.

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Singapore and France bolster fintech ties with cooperation agreements

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signed cooperation agreements with the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) of France to enhance FinTech cooperation between both countries.

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Allen & Overy lights the Fuse on tech innovation space

Allen & Overy is opening Fuse, a new tech innovation space where tech companies, Allen & Overy lawyers, technologists and their clients will collaborate to explore, develop and test legal, regulatory and deal-related solutions.

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EU consumers putting their trust in tech for money management

Europeans could avoid paying up to £7 billion in financial charges every year thanks to digital innovation helping them better manage their finances, according to international money transfer company Azimo.

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Lending platform Bitbond and payments outfit BitPesa partner to boost financing for African SMEs

Global SME lending platform Bitbond and African payment services provider BitPesa announced today that they are joining forces to improve access to financing for SMEs in Africa.

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BT opens tech-packed innovation showcase for financial services firms

BT today announced the opening of a new customer experience showcase for its financial industry clients.

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Mizuho and Marubeni forge Asean fintech partnership

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (President & Group CEO: Yasuhiro Sato, “Mizuho FG”), Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Nobuhide Hayashi, “Mizuho Bank”), and Marubeni Corporation (President & CEO: Fumiya Kokubo, “Marubeni”) have agreed to start exploring for opportunities to provide new financial services utilizing FinTech in the ASEAN region.

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FinTech Awards Luxembourg opens for applications

The organising partners of the FinTech Awards Luxembourg have opened applications for the 2017 edition of the competition.

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Synechron releases AI suite

Synechron Inc., a global financial services consulting and technology services provider, has today announced the launch of “Neo”, a set of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based solutions for the financial services industry.

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Innovate Finance unveils Pitch360 finalists

Innovate Finance, the membership association for UK's global FinTech sector, today announced the finalists for Pitch360, its first ever FinTech startup competition, which takes place on day two of Innovate Finance’s prestigious global summit at Guildhall London on Tuesday, April 11th.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Austrade sign fintech collaboration agreement

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and Austrade have signed a new collaboration agreement to support the flow of fintech innovation between Australia and the UK.

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Collaboration between banks and fintechs key to survival - Temenos

With the EU’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and open architecture framework set to come into force next year, regulation may well tip the scales between banks and fintechs for customer loyalty.

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Mastercard names Rama Sridhar as EVP digital and emerging partnerships, Apac

Mastercard today announced the appointment of Rama Sridhar to the newly created role of Executive Vice President, Digital and Emerging Partnerships, Asia Pacific, effective immediately.

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State Bank of Vietnam establishes fintech steering committee

Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) signed Decision No.328/QĐ-NHNN to establish SBV Steering Committee on Financial Technology (Steering Committee on Fintech).

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FinLeap to build a digital insurance platform

Company builder FinLeap is further committing to reshape the insurance industry. With Element, FinLeap is introducing a fully digital platform, going upstream in the value chain to custom-build the very core of insurance and enable products and services that meet demands of the modern age.

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Fincluders startup challenge moves to Mena

The first Fincluders Startup Challenge outside Europe is set to feature prize money of up to USD 15,000 for fintech entrepreneurs with solutions and concepts for spreading financial inclusion in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), says the event’s organizer, the Technical Assistance Facility of the SANAD Fund for MSME.

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