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Knock YOUR Socks Off Fintech Innovation Who’s In?
Tuesday 14 December 2021
Knock YOUR Socks Off Fintech Innovation Who’s In? It’s not often we get a Chief Penguin on the stage at Fintech Talents; well until this year’s Festival, never. Dr Melissa Sassi, Chief Penguin from IBM Z gave us a great insight not just into the origins of her unusual job title, but also her passion
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Driving adoption of Digital Identity – FID Festival 2021
Tuesday 14 December 2021
With digitisation, comes changing user behaviour, increased risk, and an evolving regulatory landscape. The need for trusted digital identity is clear, but which factors will drive widespread adoption across different sectors? How can digital identity solutions gain user trust, by keeping in mind privacy, data protection and ease of use? Which solutions will gain support
The VC Innovations Year in Review
Tuesday 14 December 2021
The VC Innovations Year in Review Lisa Moyle, Director of Strategy, VC Innovations As the team looks back at 2021, it’s hard not to feel both somewhat breathless and grateful for all that we’ve learned and been able to achieve. The collective challenge presented by a pandemic that nobody expected and certainly didn’t anticipate lasting this long, has changed the
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Better, faster, stronger authentication – FID festival 2021
Tuesday 07 December 2021
How do businesses ensure that good customers have the most frictionless online authentication journey possible? How do businesses also ensure they are combatting fraud as much as possible? These are the questions Louise Maynard Atem, Research Lead at Women in Identity, sets out when introducing the panel discussion on ‘Better, Faster, Stronger Authentication’ at the
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Embedded finance: The $7 trillion new market opportunity by Simon Torrance
Tuesday 07 December 2021
At FTT Embedded Finance UK and Europe we started the day with a keynote by Simon Torrance (CEO at Embedded Finance & Super App Strategies). In addition to being an expert in Embedded Finance and having his own advisory brand focused on helping companies to transform their business models with digital platforms, ecosystems and ventures,
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Why Open is a Closed Affair?
Tuesday 07 December 2021
Scott Wilson, VP, Mambu took to the stage on Day 1 at the Fintech Talents Festival to deliver a presentation that set-in motion many subsequent conversations across the day and beyond. Asking the question, Why open is a closed affair, Scott presented interesting findings on consumer attitudes and perspectives on Open Banking. He noted the
An Interview with Lynne Morrice at Future Identity Festival 2021
Tuesday 30 November 2021
At the Future Identity and Fintech Talents festival on November 15th & 16th, we caught up with Lynne Morrice, iProov’s VP of Global Product Marketing. iProov are a global company providing secure verification for online users. Lynne told us what she thinks are the most significant trends shaping the future of identity in the financial
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Welcome back to FTT Lending 3.0
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Many of us are aware of the devastating impact that Covid-19 has had on small – medium sized businesses and individuals in particular industries such as travel and hospitality. We have seen record borrowing levels from SMEs across the UK and as the focus remains on improving economic health, lending will be crucial in reviving
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Open banking is having a future identity crisis
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Last week’s #FTT21 Fintech Talents festival didn’t disappoint on any level. A mix of incumbent bankers, industry leaders, influencers, fin-techers, sponsors and (as Fintech Talents likes to call them) “rockstar speakers” made for plenty of interesting discussions on and off the four stages. But midway through the second day, I caught wind of a different buzz. Several people
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Digital identity in financial services: The fintech effect
Tuesday 23 November 2021
Traditional banks have faced challenges in moving to the forefront of embracing digital identity. Without legacy systems slowing down innovation and delaying the implementation of new tools, fintech challengers and neo-banks have been able to offer powerful ways to authenticate customers. As Manuela Sedvartaite, Innovation Manager at Santander, explains, “As a large corporation bank, we
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