An Interview with Lynne Morrice at Future Identity Festival 2021
Tuesday 30 November 2021
At the Future Identity and Fintech Talents festival on November 15th & 16th, we caught up with Lynne Morrice, iProov’s VP of Global Product Marketing. iProov are a global company providing secure verification for online users. Lynne told us what she thinks are the most significant trends shaping the future of identity in the financial
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Welcome back to FTT Lending 3.0
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Many of us are aware of the devastating impact that Covid-19 has had on small – medium sized businesses and individuals in particular industries such as travel and hospitality. We have seen record borrowing levels from SMEs across the UK and as the focus remains on improving economic health, lending will be crucial in reviving
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Fintech Talents & Future Identity Festival 2021 – Team Blog
Tuesday 23 November 2021
The Fintech Talents and Future Identity Festival 2021 As the team did a final run through of the four Festival Stages, and prepared to open the doors, it was hard to believe that this was going to be the first time we would be bringing our community together in 2 years. It was incredibly exciting but yes, there was a hint of nervousness as well.  Although we knew
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Bitcoin, stablecoin and meme coins
Tuesday 09 November 2021
Bitcoin, stable coin, meme coins… cryptocurrencies have rapidly attracted the interest of everyone from asset managers, art mavens and tech experts. The number of diverse groups that view crypto as a major disruptive force is only growing as the uses of this innovative technology continue to multiply. Central bankers around the world are working on
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Building the building society of the future – FTT Building Societies
Tuesday 09 November 2021
As we look to the future of mutual banking, changing customer expectations mean that improving customer experience will be crucial to the building society’s presence in the community. Technologies have the potential to create seamless and faster customer journeys, as well as improving the suitability and accessibility of products. In this fireside chat from FTT
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FTT Embedded Finance NA – On Demand – We are all fintech now
Tuesday 02 November 2021
We are all fintech now Is every company becoming a fintech by means of innovation and development in embedded finance business models? What does it take for non-financial enterprises to offer and deliver financial services to end-customers? FTT Embedded Finance North America presented a compelling fireside chat with Melanie Hardin,  Innovation Principal at Verizon and moderated
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The future of the branch – FTT Building Societies
Tuesday 02 November 2021
Does the branch have a role to play in the future of mutual financial services? If so, will it play a different role to that of the past? This panel explored how digital transformation will change the role that the branch will play, transforming it from a universal access point into a relationship and advice
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An overdue conversation for financial services: Where are we really headed next? Come commune with us in London
Tuesday 26 October 2021
An overdue conversation for financial services: Where are we really headed next? If there was one theme that emerged during this pandemic, it would be one of acceleration. While much of our daily life feels like it has been in stasis these past nineteen months, it seems every area of financial services is experiencing some
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Embedded finance – Next Gen unbundling
Tuesday 26 October 2021
What does Embedded Finance mean for banks and established financial institutions? Is this a further disaggregation of the services they offer? Looking at some of the new ‘players’ – big tech, retailers, manufacturers and so on, will this translate into a further erosion of the incumbents’ hold on the customer? FTT Embedded Finance North America
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Beyond open banking: open finance meets financial wellbeing for mutuals
Tuesday 26 October 2021
Following from the brilliant FTT Building Societies virtual experience on 6th October, we recap some of the highlights of the day. This panel explored the benefits and challenges of open banking for mutual financial organisations. Open banking offers a viable solution to many problems that mutual organisations may face and can empower building societies and
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