Video: pick of the week – European regulator in tech selection; new challenger bank in the US
A top pick of stories from the world of finance and tech in bitesize video format, twice a week.
A top pick of stories from the world of finance and tech in bitesize video format, twice a week.
The awards are open to banks, financial institutions, technology and service providers, teams and individuals.
In 2020 Americans spent more than $300bn in interest and fees across common financial services.
Featuring Brex, Paxos, Vena, Greenlight, and Current.
A considerable IT talent pool, business-friendly taxation, an international airport, and lower living costs.
Hope Trust is a tech-based planning service and trust administration platform.
More weekly funding deals which may have flown under your radar.
The money will go towards expanding Welcome Tech’s portfolio of financial services.
Digital transformation in the mortgage industry have the potential to reverse decades of bias in home ownership.
Instead of shrinking, the racial wealth gap has only continued to swell and expand.
WorldRemit’s first market was Somaliland.
We’ve put together an “In Case You Missed It” (ICYMI) funding list.
Fintechs should be looking to develop products that promote healthy and sustainable financial habits.
Firms blamed targets for being “too ambitious”, and the impact of COVID-19 on hiring and pay.
India is home to just two self-made female billionaires.
Enlist technology as an ally in the fight against financial exclusion.
Women highlight gender bias in the financial services workplace.
Women in fintech share their experiences of gender bias.
FFG aims to develop solutions for the underbanked in Southeast Asia.
Lack of attention to certain stories inflicts grave damage on how marginalised people tell theirs.
Yaela Shamberg, co-founder and CPO at InvestCloud shares her thoughts on gender equality.
Stephanie Clarke, SVP at Broadridge, shares her insights on IWD.
“We’re building a backend on a global level,” says co-founder.
Three UK banking services start-ups have landed investment recently.
A round-up of some of the recent investments in fintech, paytech and tax tech firms.
Oraan’s research found that savings – particularly for women – just wasn’t tapped into.
The start-up is now looking to raise £5 million from institutional investors.
What’s needed is an industry-wide effort to stamp out poor practice and make services inclusive.
“It makes a big difference when you see someone like you on a platform.”
The banks will have access to a dedicated Wells Fargo relationship team.
Global Ventures’ portfolio covers payment acceptance, digital wallets, credit and trading.
The fellowship’s latest 48-person-strong cohort is 18 more than last year.
Featuring Aya Payments, Modularbank, First Boulevard, GoHenry, and Alinea Invest.
The incubator is looking to accept just three-to-five start-ups.
What good are the choices, if you don’t act?
Here’s a list of all the buzzwords in our What the Fintech podcast game, “Fintech Jail”.
CEO and founder, Donald Hawkins, tells FinTech Futures about the process of the name change.
Barclays did not dispute the FCA’s findings and agreed to settle the case.
The digital and tech teams of the banks need to “think out of the bank”.
“We’re doing much better compared to pre-Covid times,” says CEO.