Fintech
FinTech (financial technology) is a catch-all term referring to software, mobile applications, and other technologies created to improve and automate traditional forms of finance for businesses and consumers alike.
A privacy fiasco & an unlikely AI story – FTT Bookmark Issue 15
Tuesday 11 May 2021
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
- Published in Community & Events, Content, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Opinion, Start-ups
Identity proofing in an increasingly remote world
Tuesday 11 May 2021
It would be impossible to ignore the drastic acceleration in digital transformation, that has taken place over the past year. Businesses around the world have turned to technology as a means to continue with everyday meetings, tasks and procedures, that just a few months previous were only carried out in-person. Financial institutions have been left with no choice but to allow consumers
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The future of work – Are we heading back to the office?
Tuesday 11 May 2021
It is a sign of the times and the accelerated pace of change that our views about work have been upended over the past year. Most of us have lived through the snail’s pace of change in many organisations over the years and once considered flexible hours or the odd work from home day a
- Published in Content, Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech
Finding the perfect fintech dance partner
Tuesday 11 May 2021
A number of fintech leaders came together to discuss the meandering journeys and complex processes that sometimes define partnerships between incumbent financial institutions and newer, smaller fintech entrants at this year’s FTT Digital Builder event. Speakers Rita Martins, Fintech Partnerships Lead – Innovation Finance & Risk, HSBC, Georgy Sokolov, Co-founder, Wirex, Christophe Langlois, Global Marketing
The beer and the music are back – The Fintech Talents Festival 2021
Tuesday 11 May 2021
At the start of last year, we were six people sitting in a tiny office up a thousand flights of stairs on the north side of Bloomsbury Square. The 2020 Fintech Talents Festival was taking shape in the form of dozens upon dozens of post-it notes stuck to sheets of disposable white board smoothed across
- Published in Blog, Content, Diversity and Inclusion, Embedded Finance, Featured, Fintech, Innovation
Will banks take the lead in building a digital identity ecosystem?
Tuesday 27 April 2021
FTT Identity 2021 began with a big question – which entities will act as the guardians of our digital identities? The opening panel brought together an expert group well placed to tackle this complex debate, representing between them financial services, government, telecoms and the identity industry. They considered whether responsibility would fall to national governments,
- Published in Content, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Opinion, Start-ups
Embedded finance and the wild west of crypto – FTT Bookmark Issue 14
Tuesday 27 April 2021
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
- Published in Content, Embedded Finance, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Opinion, Start-ups
Scaling into North America – A Continent of Opportunity
Tuesday 27 April 2021
The journey of a successful fintech will likely involve exploring new markets. There is a lot to learn and consider when thinking about expansion. From where to set up to understanding the regulatory landscape – knowledge and support is key. This session from Fintech Talents North America contains lots of practical advice and first-hand experience.
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Digital transformation is not a project – it is a lifestyle
Tuesday 27 April 2021
Like a petrolhead talking about taking apart a state of the art Ferrari, conversations around toolkits, building blocks and all the gadgets that makes a thing run can be filled with passion and purpose. Elliot Limb, chief customer officer at Mambu engaged in just this type of conversation at FTT Digital Builder. Discussing the tools
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10 steps to GDPR compliance: Part 2
Tuesday 27 April 2021
A warm welcome to our second blog of the series 10 steps to GDPR compliance. In each post, we will cover two steps to become GDPR compliant (we’ll use GDPR for both EU and UK GDPRs). By following along and completing these 10 steps, you‘ll be building out the privacy framework that will power your
- Published in Blog, Community & Events, Content, Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, Regulation