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We need to attack vanilla business in payments

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We need to attack vanilla business in payments

Pierangelo Mortara, Deputy General Manager, UniCredit Business Integrated Solutions, speaks about innovations in banking and where distributed ledger technology can fit in.

More DLT use cases around information sharing

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More DLT use cases around information sharing

Nick Armstrong, Co-founder and CEO, Identitii, plots out the timeline for mainstream blockchain adoption and what the killer app might be.

Open banking needs industry collaboration

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Open banking needs industry collaboration

Thomas Egner, Secretary General, Euro Banking Association, discusses the implications of PSD2 and the objectives of the open banking forum initiated by the EBA.

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Clifford Chance applies AI to unearth legal implications of financial regs

International Law firm Clifford Chance LLP is working with Neota Logic Ltd, providers of intelligent software for legal and compliance, to develop automated solutions for assessing the impacts of regulatory rule changes on financial institutions.

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Ontario and Australian securities regulators strike fintech pact

Innovative fintech companies in Australia and Ontario will be able to draw on support from the combined resources of their financial regulators as they seek to operate in the others’ market, under a new agreement.

Switzerland looks to ease rules for fintech firms

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Switzerland looks to ease rules for fintech firms

Switzerland's Federal Council is calling for regulations on fintech firms to be eased in an effort to boost the competitiveness of the country's financial sector.

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FinTech Atlanta to host career fair

FinTech Atlanta will host Future Stars 2016, a FinTech career fair for recent graduates and early stage job seekers, on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Georgia Tech Research Institute Conference Center.

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DBS hosts accelerator demo day

Showcasing innovative FinTech solutions that leverage artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, gamification and more, the founders of seven startups from Hong Kong and around the world met hundreds of potential investors at yesterday’s DBS Accelerator Demo Day, the finale of the second DBS Accelerator programme in Hong Kong.

Regions need unique identifier

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Regions need unique identifier

Damian Pettit, Head of Operations, Payments, RBS, discusses strategic regional hubs and the support banks require to set up in the UK regions.

Admiral forced to pull plans to use Facebook posts to adjust car insurance premiums

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Admiral forced to pull plans to use Facebook posts to adjust car insurance premiums

Admiral Insurance has run into hot water with privacy groups and Facebook over plans to launch a new policy for first-time car buyers that uses social media profile data to calculate premiums.

Abu Dhabi opens fintech RegLab

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Abu Dhabi opens fintech RegLab

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has opened the doors to applications from local and international fintech firms to test their services in a sandbox regime under the auspices of a newly-created 'RegLab'.

Fintech firms making inroads with consumers

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Fintech firms making inroads with consumers

More than half of all banking customers have turned to fintech startups to cater for their financial needs, according to a global survey by Capgemini. But despite the considerable momentum enjoyed by niche providers, overall trust remains a key barrier to more widespread adoption.

British shoppers crave instore technology like VR

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British shoppers crave instore technology like VR

Despite the rise of ecommerce, Britain's high street looks set to endure, with two thirds of shoppers still preferring to view valuable products in person before buying, according to a Barclays survey.

HSBC establishes Hong Kong R&D lab

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HSBC establishes Hong Kong R&D lab

HSBC has established a fintech R&D lab in collaboration with the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (Astri).

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Bud moves in to public beta

Bud, a finalist at Banking Horizon’s Most Innovative Product 2016, has just launched their public BETA.

Co-operation is key

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Co-operation is key

Sophia Wikander, Head of Business Innovation, Transaction Banking, Nordea, discusses the need for innovation in banking, and the cultural implications for financial institutions.

US real-time a chance for banks to innovate

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US real-time a chance for banks to innovate

Chris Hadorn, Principal, Financial Services, and Troy Hagey, Managing Director, KPMG talk about the opportunities and challenges of the US move to real-time payments, how banks’ business cases for investment are influenced by their progress on the digitalisation journey, and what it means that it’s no longer about the payment, but about the business transaction and the data that come with it.

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OSC seeks applicants for fintech advisory committee

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking applications for membership on its newly established Fintech Advisory Committee (FAC).

APIs and open banking win most airtime at Sibos 2016

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APIs and open banking win most airtime at Sibos 2016

Blockchain still high on the agenda according to Finextra’s review of discussions in Geneva, while excitement about AI grows

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HSBC to fund research into economic data at Alan Turing Institute

HSBC and the national centre for data science, The Alan Turing Institute, have announced they will partner to advance research into economic data science.

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