Hear from Charlie Platt , President, EMEA, SAP Fioneer, as he walks us through what has been a very busy journey since being established just 16 months ago. As the banking and insurance specific products were taken out of SAP, a new and agile fintech with deep product expertise was born. Charlie shares his views

During what was a very busy Fintech Talents Festival, we were delighted to be able to find time to sit down with Jeff Parker, GM – International, Marqeta. He shared some of his thoughts on what has been a very exciting year for Marqeta – high growth, new partners and new geographies covered. As a

FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps brings together an exciting and fast-growing community of innovators and industry leaders, including retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, insurers, telcos, fintechs and tech provider. Together they offer a diverse perspective on what has deemed a $7 trillion opportunity.  The community, through compelling content and experiences, examines the technologies, innovations and trends re-defining

“Banking is necessary, but banks are not” Bill Gates’ 1994 famous quote is the realisation of the concept of embedded finance: The integration of financial services that are adopted by non-financial institutions. At FTT Embedded Finance UK & Europe 2021, our panel of rockstar speakers debated the big questions in embedded finance: How can we

More great content from FTT Embedded Finance North America, with Kevin Doerr, Chief Product Officer at Marqeta and Will Reeves, Co-Founder and CEO at Fold. Listen in for a case study which explores embedding digital currencies with payments and integrating bitcoin into the wider ecosystem. Starting with rewards, Fold created a product that has introduced

Fintech for Travel – Embedded for a Rebound?  The  travel and tourism industries were among the hardest hit from lockdowns and restrictions introduced by governments around the world to reduce the spread of COVID. According to statistics from the Office for National Statistics, in Q2 2020 overseas residents spent 97% less than in Q2 2019 on their visits to the UK, highlighting the stark

Offering opportunities and creating challenges for incumbents and new entrants alike, one trend that is disrupting banking and payments in a big way is embedded finance. Put simply, embedded finance is the incorporation of financial functions into non-financial settings. For example, this could be a Buy Now, Pay Later lending proposition on a shopping platform

Embedded insurance is far from a recent creation. For years people have been buying insurance alongside taking out their mobile phone contract or at the point of purchase of white goods in departments stores. But the drive by businesses in many industries to better meet often complex customer needs is helping boost the growth of

Will the rise of the superapp model and more deeply embedded banking usher in new levels of democratized access to financial services and further our quest toward full financial inclusion? The future of finance is embedded When we think about banking today, we see more and more examples of how banking as a function has