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Lending tailored to your person – FTT Lending 3.0
Tuesday 26 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Many aspects of our personal life – accessing higher education, taking control of our personal finances, purchasing high-priced household items – has a ‘financial product’ at its heart. That ‘financial product’ usually falls in the lending camp. Fixed loans, credit cards, bridging loans, student loans – all these products will be part of the outgoings
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The Great Acceleration
Tuesday 26 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Digital by default and at short notice has been a hallmark of the recent pandemic. For financial institutions across North America, Covid 19 and the mitigation measures adopted did not discriminate between institutions. Whether a small credit union or a large international financial services provider, the need to shift to digital channels and ways of
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Monzo, Bitcoin and COVID-19-FTT Bookmark Issue 1
Tuesday 26 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Your weekly resource for noteworthy news, fascinating features, and FinTech titbits that caught our eye. Whether you live by your Twitter lists, save your Google Alerts or simply scroll through LinkedIn for insights and commentary – there is a wealth of content that weaves a global story around FinTech. Our job at FinTech Talents is
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Welcome to the Open Economy – A Fireside Chat with Yapily
Tuesday 19 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Stefano Vaccino, Founder & CEO, Yapily set the scene for FTT Open Finance by sharing his ambitious vision for the future in Welcome to the Open Economy. Where Open Banking was bold and Open Finance more so – an Open Economy encompasses a global view where unfettered companies and individual choose to access products and
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The Credit Union View
Tuesday 19 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
In the run up to Fintech Talents North America, we are speaking to credit unions and community banks across North America to gather their views on how they see the future unfolding in their corner of the financial services sector. We start with Australia Hoover, President/CEO of the CDC Federal Credit Union in Atlanta who
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Is lending the key to COVID recovery?
Tuesday 19 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Disruption, stress tests, market shocks – none of these words and phrases are unfamiliar to those who work in financial services. However, reading an academic paper from a leading business school or listening to a buzzy keynote address is very different from living through the events that underpin these words. The 2020 global pandemic, caused
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Reasons to be cheerful #1 for 2021 – Open Finance Content Now Available On-Demand
Tuesday 12 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Whilst most of us have no desire to return to 2020, there were some bright spots and FTT Open Finance was certainly one of them. It was somehow fitting that we ended our year with a virtual event that focused on the potential of being open when so much around us was closed. We kicked
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Will lending bring the disruption we’ve all been waiting for? – The FTT Lending 3.0 Big Question Debate
Tuesday 12 January 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Over the weekend, many in the FinTech Twittersphere mourned the end of US digital bank – Simple. People ask about the impact of @simple on the industry, but the people who know @shamir_k @i2pi — even those that have had just a few conversations from time to time — know that it was these two
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How Open Banking Will Take Off – An Interactive Session with Yapily
Tuesday 15 December 2020
by Lisa Moyle
One of the highlights from the recent FinTECHTalents Open Finance event was an interactive discussion exploring how Open Banking Will Take Off. A panel of some of the leading FinTech innovators leveraging Open Banking explained how it had allowed them to deliver better outcomes to customers and users. Rosin Levine, Head of Banks at Flux,
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We can all be the innovator of the year; we only need to try
Tuesday 15 December 2020
by Our Community
As I start wrapping up for Christmas and New Years break, I look back on 2020 and consider what an odd year this was professionally. Who would have guessed that all our plans would be put in a box, waiting for sunnier days? Or have they? The reality is that many people, after a few
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