Tech and Talent in Tandem – A FinTECHTalents Webcast
Monday 06 August 2018
As the sun continues to shine over Great Britain this summer, we gathered together some of our favourite steering committee members to have a chin wag about our upcoming FinTECHTalents Festival this October. Listen to our special Tech and Talent in Tandem webcast now! Mitesh Soni, Senior Director, Innovation and Fintech at Finastra, Diana Biggs, Head of Digital Innovation
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Diversity, Employment, Fintech, Innovation, Robotics, Start-ups, Talent
Tech talent and beer: FinTECHTalents fundamentals
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Pushing the boundaries and making the magic happen – we speak with Dr. Rob McInerney, CEO and Co-founder of Intelligent Layer, about the intersection of AI and design and creating the optimal FinTECHTalents Festival beer. Tech, talent and customer satisfaction: our philosophies are truly in sync. Tell us about what we can expect from the
- Published in Innovation, Start-ups
The unlimited power of ‘The Pack’ at YellowDog
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Risk and financial modelling, anti-money laundering (AML), and stress tests all require a massive amount of computing power. Gareth Williams, CEO of YellowDog discusses how they harness the power of ‘The Pack’ (available and underutilised computers in the cloud) in order to unleash unlimited computing power to allow their clients to improve operational efficiency, reduce
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Blockchain, Fintech, Innovation, Profile, Start-ups
Divido helps consumers buy big, (but unfortunately not buy beer)
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Point of sale lending is a growing market in the UK that can see benefits for both retailers and their customers. Divido CEO Christer Holloman, talks through those benefits, as well as their recent working relationship and investment from Mastercard. Point of sale lending is a growing market in the UK. What are some of
- Published in Employment, Fintech, Innovation, Profile, Start-ups, Uncategorized
Exciting technology holds great promise for solving great challenges
Thursday 19 July 2018
Robotics, blockchain, and Japanese management culture have all fascinated Mitesh Soni, Senior Director, Innovation and Fintech at Finastra. Today we pick the mind of our newest FinTECHTalents Steering Committee member, as our community looks forward to creating a future that better serves stakeholders across the economy. He gives his views on planning a career, what
- Published in Blockchain, Diversity, Employment, Fintech, Innovation, Profile, Robotics, Talent
The challenges of creating tech for a highly regulated industry
Monday 16 July 2018
We speak to the team at unblu about how financial institutions can move away from the bulky silos of old infrastructures to seamless customer experiences Can you tell us about unblu and how you enable better engagement between financial institutions and their customers? unblu is a unique software solution that helps banks and financial institutions
- Published in Customer Experience, Profile, Regulations, Start-ups
Game-changers in the risk management space
Wednesday 11 July 2018
We talk to Riskinnov, an applied research company providing risk-management advice, about some of the key technologies that they see as real game-changers in the risk management space. Tell us a bit about RiskInnov? How does what you are offering financial services firms (and others) differ in its approach / efficacy when it comes to
- Published in Fintech, Innovation, Profile, Regulations, Risk
AI and ethics: transparency in insurance
Monday 12 March 2018
Award-winning insurtech company, Spixii, explores the three features the insurance industry must consider to ensure AI better protects individuals and restores the trust between insurance companies and their customers.
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Insurtech
Taking the apprenticeship route to industry
Friday 09 March 2018
We caught up with Jack Parsons, CEO of Big Youth Group, to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2018, and discuss the importance of apprenticeships for the future of work and society as a whole.
- Published in Employment
The evolution of invoice data exchange
Thursday 01 March 2018
Charlie-India is revolutionising the traditional approach to invoicing solutions through its unique data-exchange platform. It allows banks and fintechs to implement the technology at a much faster pace than traditional API solutions.
- Published in Fintech, Innovation, Profile