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Embedded Insurance – Narrowing the protection gap
Tuesday 15 March 2022
by FTT Team
According to the FCA’s Financial Lives 2020 survey, 53% of the UK’s population surveyed responded as not having insurance products. This difference between the volume of insurance that is economically beneficial for society and the volume of coverage that is actually purchased, is defined as the protection gap. The impact of this protection gap translates
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5 must-read books for digital identity enthusiasts
Tuesday 08 March 2022
by FTT Team
For World Book day 2022 we wanted to credit some of the authors whose insights into digital identity have helped to shape the vision behind the Future Identity brand. Exploring data privacy, identity management, self-sovereign identity, algorithm bias, and digital currencies, here are 5 books we think all digital identity enthusiasts should read. Identity Reboot:
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bias, Crypto, digital identity, digital transformation, Future Identity, Inclusion, privacy, Splash, Technology
The state of digital identity in North America
Tuesday 08 March 2022
by FTT Team
North America’s digital identity landscape Identity systems across North America have not evolved for a digital world. Most online services still rely on physical documents such as passports and drivers licences – used by 80% of American adults – as a root of trust. Verifying that a credential is genuine and belongs to the individual
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digital identity, financial services, Government, identity standards, innovation, interoperability, North America, policy, Splash, standards, Technology
Regulation for success in open finance
Tuesday 08 March 2022
by FTT Team
Regulation will be critical to the success of open finance. On 15th November last year, we joined Gavin Littlejohn, Chair of Fdata Global, Laura Douglas, Senior Associate at Clifford Chance and moderator, Douglas MacKenzie, Host & Deputy Director of Fintech Finance on the FTT Open Finance Stage at the Fintech Talents Festival. The panel explored
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International Women’s Day #BreakTheBias
Tuesday 08 March 2022
by Lisa Moyle
Diversity: A purposeful and informed process, not an annual stocktaking exercise Lisa Moyle, Chief Strategy Officer, VC Innovations International Women’s Day is a great way to focus minds and take stock of where we are as a society and an industry when it comes to gender equality. In reality, as a business, that is a
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The rise of Super Apps
Tuesday 08 March 2022
by Our Community
Already in widespread use in China and other nations, super apps are yet to reach mainstream appeal across the West. While individual smart phone apps are extraordinarily popular, few of these applications offer more than a few core services to users. In China, WeChat is the definitive super app, with users being able to do
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In conversation with Open Identity Exchange at Future Identity 2021
Tuesday 01 March 2022
by FTT Team
At the Future Identity and Fintech Talents festival 2021 we caught up with Nick Mothershaw, Chief Identity strategist at the Open Identity Exchange. Open Identity Exchange is a non-profit members organisation, with a vision for individuals to have trusted and reusable digital identities, to prove who they are and what they are entitled to do.
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Authentication, digital transformation, financial services, fintech event, Splash, Technology
ESG as a force not a feelgood
Tuesday 01 March 2022
by FTT Team
ESG – much talked about but how do we ensure that it is a force for change rather than just a feel good? Expertly led by Rita Martins, Head of Fintech Partnerships at HSBC, the panel represented a broad range of participants and perspectives from across the sector. As Martins noted at the start of
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In conversation with Alex Reddish, Tribe Payments at FTT Embedded Finance 2021
Tuesday 01 March 2022
by FTT Team
At FTT Embedded Finance UK & Europe 2021, we interviewed Alex Reddish, Managing Director at Tribe Payments, a B2B UK fintech providing app-based banking and payments services. Founded in 2018, Tribe it is the first processor to enable its clients to harness open banking without building their own APIs. Alex shared his thoughts on the
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The buy now, pay later evolution – FTT Chats Lending 3.0 Series
Tuesday 22 February 2022
by FTT Team
Petr Baron, CEO at TBI joins us in the latest of our FTT Chats – powered by Marqeta. Over the coming weeks, we will sit down with several digital players who are reshaping the lending landscape for the next generation of borrowers. In this chat, Petr is joined by our Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder,
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