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Sasank Chary Senior Advisor at Sageview Capital
By Sasank Chary and Andy Greos The financial technology sector has undergone seismic shifts in recent years. The narrative often centered around fintech companies displacing traditional financial institutions with superior technology and user experience. However, the focus moving forward is likely to shift towards fintech playing a supportive and ...
26 June 2024 /predictions
Laurent Descout CEO at NEO Capital Markets
In recent weeks, volatility has started bubbling up again with currency rates fluctuating bringing FX risk management back to the fore for many businesses. In April, Bloomberg’s gauge for hedging swings jumped to its highest since January, influenced by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and speculation that the Fed will have to hold monetar...
20 June 2024 /startups /markets
Nick Green Director at Purple Patch Broking Ltd
The fintech industry has faced major hurdles due to economic ups and downs and changing regulations. This has forced fintechs to rethink their rapid growth plans. Unbridled expansion is no longer viable. Now, fintechs must prioritise sustainable and profitable growth over the long term. As a major contributor to the economy, the UK fintech sector ...
20 June 2024 /retail /crime
Shawn Conahan Chief Revenue Officer at Wildfire Systems, Inc.
With some of the biggest financial institutions in the world launching shopping rewards programs, it’s clear these loyalty incentives are becoming table-stakes in the field of value-added financial services. But not all loyalty/rewards platforms are created equal when it comes to meeting the needs of sophisticated financial institutions. As finan...
19 June 2024 /retail
Francesco Fulcoli CCO at Flagstone
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) have emerged as critical components of a successful and sustainable business strategy. Organisations that prioritise D&I are not only enhancing their workplace culture but also driving innovation, attracting top talent, and outperforming competitors. Here we deep dive about the importance of D&I, the benef...
17 June 2024 /sustainable /inclusion
Donica Venter Marketing coordinator at Traderoot
In today's fast-paced digital era, the convergence of finance and technology is reshaping the payment landscape like never before. At the heart of this transformation lies the concept of omnichannel payments, a paradigm that seamlessly integrates various payment channels to provide customers with a unified and cohesive experience. Let's delve into...
12 June 2024 /payments /inclusion
Harriet Christie Chief Operating Officer at Mirrorweb
The typical narrative is that as time passes, digital regulation becomes more stringent. Accountability becomes a greater requirement as technology continues to advance and occupy a more meaningful proportion of our professional lives. There’s nothing new here, and yet recent regulatory activity has been even more intense than expected across a va...
06 June 2024 /regulation /wealth
Alastair Watson Managing Director at TNS
As we move through 2024, the costs for operating and maintaining an efficient, resilient, and performant trading infrastructure continue to rise. At the same time, banks need direct, fast, and reliable access to global markets, on a network that provides the necessary levels of performance, security, availability and resiliency across a global foo...
03 June 2024 /people /markets
In a world where innovation meets finance, fintech companies stand at the forefront of revolutionising how we interact with money. However, with great innovation comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to compliance and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) practices. In this dynamic industry, navigating a complex web of regulatory requirements...
23 May 2024 /payments /regulation
Denys Boiko Founder at Erglis
Fintech has been driving change across financial services for well over a decade, attracting many billions of dollars’ worth of investment along the way. Recent quarters have seen a slowing in the rate of deals being done but fintech innovation remains a very powerful economic driver across the global economy. Finding the right focus Source: Puls...
16 May 2024 /ai /inclusion
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