Tokyo: fintechs welcome!
Japan is keen to turn Tokyo into the number one financial hub in Asia.
Innovation
Reasons behind the rise of fintech companies popularising stock market investing
Being financially successful is ‘cool’ and is a growing aspiration for younger generations.
JP Morgan vows to ban fintech apps from using customer passwords
It’s working towards issuing tokens that send third parties a narrow range of data in a secure form.
Better serve your customers by focusing on your employees
This isn’t a question of profit or people, but rather people in order to profit.
BoE’s Carney says finance is too slow on tackling climate change issues
Carney is due to become the United Nations’ special envoy for climate change.
HSBC plans new restructure with France and USA in firing line
The global bank is aiming to cut costs and weed out loss-making divisions.
Razer Fintech, Grab and Singtel bid for Singapore digital banking licence
There are only five of the new licences up for grabs.
The desktop of 2020 and beyond
Clearly, these desktop application integration platforms need to evolve too.
Credit card challenger Koto to launch in UK come 2020
“We are offering credit with a fixed fee from day one,” says Koto’s CEO.
A market course correction will rein in overblown valuations in 2020
Recent disappointing IPO stories are sending investors back to the drawing board.
CBI’s CEO on gender diversity in banking and how it’s changing
She is optimistic about the last eight years she’s spent as a CEO.
A 2019 challenger bank review
B-North’s COO takes a look back at what 2019 had in store for banks.
Next year looks bright for community banking
Credit unions and community banks raise their game in 2020.
Gen Z are the bank customers of the near future
Learn how banks can balance engaging with this group, millennials and older customers.
Challenger banks in the Middle East
Featuring challenger banks in the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Israel.
Virtual ATM provider Sonect raises $8.6m in Series A
The start-up raised CHF 8.45 million from existing investors in this round, which was oversubscribed.
Signing up to the future
A legal evangelist explains why she expects the future of contracts to be autonomous.
How pursuing an OpenAPI strategy has helped Saxo build an ecosystem
An ecosystem doesn’t live and breathe by itself.
FinTech Futures Industry Survey 2020
We are calling on our readers to provide us their views!
Finovate Podcast: Episodes 11-20
Don’t miss the latest episodes from the Finovate Podcast series.
Financial Stability Board warns of bigtech banking risk
Tech firms’ relationship with finance could create instability, says FSB.
Three trends to watch in 2020
Red Hat dissects how 2020 will be a chance for banks to catch on to innovation.
White paper: What will the future of banking look like?
Rising up to the challenge of big tech, fintech and increased regulation.
A 2020 vision: digital adoption to continue
The competitive nature of the financial sector has continued apace.
FCA launches call for input on open finance future
UK regulator wants industry input on next steps.
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7 fintech and financial services trends for 2020
“This decade has seen rapid growth in the fintech industry, and the next is sure to be no different.”
Supplement: the 2019 fintech review
Ruby Hinchliffe dissects her top five 2019 fintech trends from this year’s top stories!
Ask the expert: have you got the “H Factor”? Perfecting the art of the hustle
You too can embrace and hone your inner H Factor.
FinovateEurope 2020: what’s new?
Big changes are coming to Finovate!
12 days of payment predictions
Tis the season to be knowledgeable!
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 13 December 2019
FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
Time is now: US investors seek fintech opportunities abroad
Fintech investors are looking outside of the US for greater returns.
Mexican neobank Flink gains seed funding from Spanish firm Latina
The Spanish technology company sees a bright future in Flink.
Are you a homo economicus? Fintech and the human touch
Time to embrace behavioural economics – a mixture of psychology, decision science and economics.
The time has come to make Open Banking evolve into open finance
The whole financial world must evolve decisively and with openness when approaching and preparing for innovation.
First Direct founder leaves retirement to join mortgage platform Dashly
Mike Harris becomes chairman of the company.
Banking Technology December 2019 / January 2020 issue out now
A year in review.
Mastercard and Doconomy bring carbon tracking to Bank of the West and Nordea
The news was unveiled at Madrid’s UN Climate Change Conference COP25.
Necessary conditions and sufficient convictions
If your “why” is simply “to make money”, your proposition may carry all the cynicism of yesteryear.
