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.
The hybrid and flexible future of work – FTT Chats ep 50
Tuesday 09 March 2021
by Lisa Moyle
This week, Neel Davda, Majors Account Manager, Bold 360 by LogMeIn joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants and emerging technologies. Neel discusses the new world of work and how that will continue to evolve. ‘Flexibility’ does
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Amazon groceries, black women founders and welcoming Starling as a unicorn – FTT Bookmark Issue 7
Tuesday 09 March 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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The rapidly evolving world of digital identity – FTT Chats ep 49
Tuesday 09 March 2021
by Laura Camplisson
For this episode of FTT Chats we are joined by Andrew Bud, Chief Executive Officer at iProov to discuss the growing global demand for services enabling the online creation and authentication of user identities. We chatted about the need for strong protection against attacks on face verification, as well as the need to consider ease
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#FTTIdentity21, Authentication, digital identity, digital inclusion, innovation, onboarding, online banking, Splash, spoofing
Will lending offer the disruption fintech promised us a decade ago?
Tuesday 09 March 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Senior leaders in the lending and financial services space gathered to answer our signature session – The Big Question Debate – at FTT Lending 3.0. As with all of our Big Question Debates, all panellists come into the debate with no more prep than the opportunity to spend five minutes ‘on stage’ answering the question.
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MIT Sloan FinTech Conference
Tuesday 09 March 2021
by Our Community
FTT Community member, Rita Martins, who drives innovation and FinTech partnerships for finance and risk, at HSBC took part in the MIT Sloan FinTech Conference in February this year. Rita reports on the wide-ranging conference which included keynotes from Square, Robinhood and Blackrock. Rita writes: Throughout the sessions, some topical themes were discussed that reflect
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diversity, ESG, FinTechs, innovation, MIT Sloan FinTech Conference, Rita Martins, Splash
Lending 3.0 ushers in a new mindset for credit, lending, debt and loans
Tuesday 02 March 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Almost 1,400 delegates joined the community to discuss data, digital offerings, the needs of SMEs, the impact of COVID and even crypto-backed mortgages. The discussion at the inaugural FTT Lending 3.0 presented a variety of views on the sector. Several sessions looked at the impact COVID has had on our society and the economy –
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People, passwords & a vast perimeter in a digital world – FTT Chats ep 48
Tuesday 02 March 2021
by Lisa Moyle
This week we are joined by Rossa Malone, Enterprise Sales at LastPass by LogMeIn for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants and emerging technologies. As Rossa notes, the pandemic has driven home the importance of securing a growing perimeter
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Is physical banking obsolete? The future is blended
Tuesday 02 March 2021
by Our Community
In 2020, the world was thrust into uncharted territory – replacing physical connections with virtual ones – as the pandemic forced social distancing requirements among billions of people around the world. Now, with remote work and virtual experiences becoming the widely accepted norm, physical banks appear outdated, redundant, and out of touch with consumers’ needs
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banking, financial institutions, Fintech Talents North America, online banking, physical banking, Splash, Virtual
Names, nostalgia and FinTech – FTT Bookmark Issue 5
Tuesday 23 February 2021
by Lisa Moyle
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 to work within that global story – finding the news items, conventional wisdoms and hard
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Advice to FinTechs: Find your business sponsor
Tuesday 23 February 2021
by Our Community
Navigating big organisations can be a daunting job, especially for a small FinTech that is keen to find its first partner. In this journey, FinTech SMEs can get lost with big corporations, demoing and presenting their solution to countless teams as they try to get the deal closed. In some cases, Fintechs have a clear
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