Working to prevent identity theft and money laundering
Thursday 25 October 2018
We speak to Gediminas Ratkevičius, CEO & Co-Founder of iDenfy about how they are tackling KYC compliance and fraud reduction in finanncial services. Reflecting on the journey from diapers to innovators, he also highlights how he and his co-founder evolved their offering based on customer feedback. Kudos for their open mind on the beer front!
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Customer Experience, Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Start-ups
WORKSHOP – Tech Skills – Your Organisation’s Superpower or Achilles’ Heel?
Thursday 11 October 2018
Join Pluralsight and the FinTECHTalents community for the special breakout workshop at the Ultimate FinTech Festival! Where: Innovation Hub at Plexal (part of HereEast) When: 2:00 PM on October 31st (Day 2 of the Festival) Who: Denise Hudson Lawson, Advanced solutions architect, Pluralsight The ultimate challenge in today’s world is to find, hire, develop and
- Published in Diversity and Inclusion, Employment, Featured, Fintech, Innovation
A digital identity platform for the mobile age
Wednesday 10 October 2018
Country music and red wine fan, Antonio Virzì seeks to turn Android & iOS smartphones into secure and easy-to-use personal devices that can replace traditional smart-card and token-based digital identities allowing users to easily authenticate online, authorise transactions, sign legal documents, provide consent and more. What does biid do – what problem are you solving?
- Published in Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, Identity, Innovation, Risk, Robotics, Security
Talent for a transformative world
Thursday 04 October 2018
Tech talent that is agile and ready to change society are trained at Makers Academy as many industries are experiencing a huge gap in supply and demand for engineers who can work in an agile way. The organisation looks at welcoming over 1,500 technologists into the world, examines the reasons behind the loss of female
- Published in Diversity and Inclusion, Employment, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Start-ups
Powering the future of payments
Wednesday 03 October 2018
While payments are often seen as a commoditised service – the reality in the back end is much more complex. Form3 talks us through providing payments as a service for financial institutions and regulated FinTechs. Payments processing isn’t a new sector – what sets Form3 apart? Form3 provides cloud-native, real-time payment technology to enable financial
- Published in Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Payments, Start-ups
Regulation as a competitive advantage
Thursday 27 September 2018
Pr. Bertrand Munier explains how NERP can be used to support MiFID II’s impact in wealth management in this Q&A. NERP can work as a very effective coordinating device in wealth management organisations and can be a very important first step in the digital transformation of banking, according to Munier. Can you tell us a
- Published in Blog, Embedded Finance, Fintech, Regulation, Risk
Regulation as Competitive Advantage
Wednesday 26 September 2018
Pr. Bertrand Munier explains how NERP can be used to support MiFID II’s impact in wealth management in this Q&A. NERP can work as a very effective coordinating device in wealth management organisations and can be a very important first step in the digital transformation of banking, according to Munier. Can you tell us a
- Published in Blog, Embedded Finance, Regulation, Risk
‘Millennials don’t care about looking after their money’ – and other myths
Wednesday 26 September 2018
With 89% of millennials, and 70% of UK consumers now using applications to manage their money, Yolt aims to become a trusted tool for UK customers of all ages to end multiple app juggling and gain a clear view of their money. What does Yolt do – what problem are you solving? Yolt is the
- Published in Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Start-ups
Finding valuable insights in alternative data
Monday 24 September 2018
Hamza Khan, founder and CEO of data insights provider Suburbia, talks us through how to discover real value in new data sources, advises keeping all doors open to the unexpected, and feels no shame in expressing a love for Pabst Blue Ribbon beer (He will be forgiven 🙂 ) Tell us a bit about alternative
- Published in Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Start-ups
Helping FinTechs scale like banks & banks innovate like FinTechs
Monday 17 September 2018
The Neonomics Team Enabling collaboration and partnerships between banks and new FinTech entrants is the way forward in this era of open banking according to Christoffer Andvig CEO & Co-founder of Olso-based Neonomics. Christoffer talks about the benefits of running a global team, how entrepreneurship is a constant quest for change and how his preference
- Published in Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, Innovation, Partnership, Start-ups