132 Results from 2022, /startups
Ivan Aleksandrov CSO | Core banking, BaaS, Fintech Advisory at Advapay
Before applying for a Payment Institution (PI) or Electronic Money Instituion (EMI) licence, you should earnestly assess your chances by taking a look at your company through the eyes of the regulator. If you think you might not yet be ready to apply, take care to fix the flaws, instead of waiting for the regulator to point them out to you. In ad...
21 July 2022 /regulation /startups Fintech
Dynshaw Italia Chief Financial Officer at Soldo
Environmental concerns, economic turbulence, the cost-of-living crisis, and global trade issues are just some of the macro issues businesses are facing today. In this uncertain environment, the challenges CFOs are up against are constantly changing and therefore the need for the right practices and tools to help finance teams be more flexible is g...
21 July 2022 /payments /startups Fintech
Katie Hunter Senior Marketing Manager at Aveni
Speech analytics has been commonly used for a number of years, evolving from a novelty add-on to a powerful solution for businesses to improve their processes. With the Financial Conduct Authority’s Consumer Duty of Care proposal, speech analytics has gone from being a nice-to-have to a necessity that firms must adopt to meet requirements or risk ...
20 July 2022 /regulation /startups RegTech
Victor Martin CMO at SquareRoot
The mobile app development industry has been booming despite sustained growth for over a decade. Businesses, irrespective of niches and sizes, are all out to shape their mobile footprint with a dazzling and engaging app. How to make an app with the least effort without compromising quality and business objectives? You can always choose a mobile ap...
19 July 2022 /people /startups Business Knowledge for IT
Prakash Pattni MD, Financial Services Digital Transformation at IBM Cloud
As London Fintech Week kicks off today, we are reminded of the important role the city plays in the global fintech industry. In fact, the UK fintech sector – much of it centred in London - has been going through something of a golden age in recent years, and the figures back this up. The UK registered a record year in annual fintech investment in ...
11 July 2022 /regulation /startups Innovation in Financial Services
Dmitry Dolgorukov CEO at GiniMachine
In the wake of the Covid pandemic, fintech transactions rose by 13% and their volume by 11%, indicating significant industry growth. However, two years in, we are facing another new reality as the fintech market starts to mature and consumer expectations evolve alongside it. Abandonment rates of fintech applications are rising with customers becom...
06 July 2022 /retail /startups Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Gwen Adele Capitalist. Crypto Researcher at Coinsclone
DeFi stands for Decentralized Finance which is the most prominent term in the blockchain sector right now. Recently, many crypto startups and business class people started to use the DeFi concept as it provides a wide range of beneficial factors in various aspects. Since the existence of decentralization services in the blockchain space, we can se...
06 July 2022 /startups /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Retired Member
All businesses, no matter their scope or specialty, handle payments. The ability to do so is essential to the smooth running of any organisation, however, as basic as this concept may sound, the underlying infrastructure of payments can be difficult to grasp. To the consumer, not much thought is given to the exact payment systems that facilitate th...
04 July 2022 /payments /startups
Arka Roy Blockchain and Crypto Analyst at HashCash Consultants
All eyes are glued toward the metaverse and its revolutionary uses. But, what are the creators thinking when developing one? The metaverse community is growing at a frantic pace. Market forecasts have already suggested an upcoming economy exceeding valuations of USD 1 trillion. The progress has been multi-faceted. The objective is separate for meta...
23 June 2022 /startups /crypto Blockchain Geek
Thomas Pintelon Head of Strategy at Capilever
In a previous blog "Are credits not too commoditized?" in February 2020, we already raised the concern that loans in general and mortgages in particular have become too much of a commodity product, for which price is nearly the only differentiator. Many customers are however unaware that the loan with the best price or interest rate may ...
22 June 2022 /retail /startups Trends in Financial Services
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