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BNP Paribas Fintech Boost graduates share their outcomes at demo day

198 start-ups from around the world applied. In the end, only 11 were selected to experience 4 months of incubation with FinTech Boost, the open-innovation programme of L’Atelier BNP Paribas.

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HSBC backs Startupbootcamp FinTech Mexico

HSBC and VC fund IGNIA have become the latest big names to back Startupbootcamp FinTech Mexico, the accelerator bidding to boost financial technology innovation in Latin America.

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Malaysia establishes fintech bridges

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has signed series of innovation cooperation agreements – or ‘fintech bridges’ – with several regulators in major financial centres, in a move to spur greater cooperation in facilitating and regulating innovations emerging within the digital finance industry.

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Japan Exchange Group publishes working paper on DLT tech trends

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) today published JPX Working Paper, Vol.20 “The Trend of Exploring the Use of Distributed Ledger Technology in the Capital Market”.

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FinTech Australia hails equity crowdfunding rule changes

FinTech Australia has welcomed significant changes to draft legislation allowing private companies to crowdfund equity, which will ensure investors are protected while at the same time delivering reduced costs and red tape for companies.

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Korean fintech hub enteres MoU with Swiss counterpart

The FinTech Center of S.Korea (Chairman: Yushin Jung) held ‘the 20th FinTech Demo Day’. In the day's event, relevant personnel from the Financial Services Commission, Financial Supervisory Services and relevant organizations as well as overseas FinTech support organizations (VC, Accelerator, etc.) participated together and showed much interests and encouragements.

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The Bunker opens fintech sandbox

The Bunker – specialist in ultra-secure data storage and managed services – has launched a new sandbox service for early stage businesses seeking to develop applications for the highly regulated financial services market.

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Yes Bank invites applications for second accelerator programme

YES BANK, India’s fifth largest private sector bank, is calling for applications from Fintech Startups across the world for the second Cohort of YES FINTECH – YES BANK’s Innovation Program for Fintech Start-ups.

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Saxo Bank joins Copenhagen Fintech Lab

In September Saxo Bank celebrates it 25 year anniversary and boosts its journey from an early online trading pioneer to a leading facilitator of global capital market access by becoming sponsor of Copenhagen Fintech Lab.

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Vasco melds blockchain with digital signatures for tracking loan documents

VASCO Data Security International Inc. (NASDAQ: VDSI), a global leader in digital solutions including identity, security and business productivity, today announced it will demonstrate a proof-of-concept that brings together e-signature and e-vaulting technologies with blockchain to enable a completely digital lending process that ensures transactions are tracked in an open and transparent way.

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Tech City UK sets up 'Fintech Delivery Panel'

Some of the fastest growing startups in the country are working together to produce an ambitious post-Brexit vision for the UK's fintech sector.

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State Street joins Luxembourg House of Fintech

The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology Foundation (LHoFT) and State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) announced today a collaboration to address FundTech and RegTech challenges and opportunities.

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Ohio's Fintech71 picks ten startups for inuagural programme

After a rigorous global process and rounds of technical and qualitative reviews, Fintech71 has officially chosen its inaugural cohort of financial technology startups.

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IBM and UBS team on blockchain payments for cars

UBS, IBM and car parts manufacturer ZF are working together to build a blockchain-based payments system that automatically collects fees for things such as parking and power charging.

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Dubai and Malaysia ink fintech cooperation agreement

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) last week entered into an agreement to cooperate in the development of financial technology (FinTech) innovation.

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Setting the standard in an always on, digital world

Fabio Grignani, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, SIA, talks about how the increased volume of digital transactions and changing expectations of payments systems are impacting companies’ business continuity and demanding that they modernize their business architectures through innovation.

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NatWest opens London startup hub

The NatWest Entrepreneurship Monitor has revealed a third of the population believe that London is the best place in the country to start a new business because of its good transport links and a strong local economy.

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AIB and Frontline Ventures back new €3 million startup programme

AIB and Frontline Ventures today launched the second AIB Discovery Programme to support the next generation of Irish technology entrepreneurs.

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Swiss fintech incubator F10 opens for startup applications

Switzerland’s premier startup accelerator, F10, today announced the launch of its current round of applications for its flourishing P2 program.

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How smart is your blockchain?

Arjan van Os, head of the innovation centre at ABN Amro, outlines the role played by smart contracts in underpinning the Dutch bank's approach to blockchain experimentation.