Financial
Regulation fit for a bank
Tuesday 10 January 2023
Clifford Chance always brings much needed expertise to the Fintech Talents Festival. I spoke with Diego Ballon Ossio, a Senior Associate at Clifford Chance, who pointed to some of the regulatory developments that our community needs to keep a close eye on. Understanding those regulatory requirements is fundamental to building a new products, mapping the
- Published in Interviews, Video
Collaboration is the new innovation
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Nitin Iyer, Head of GTM for Platform at Finastra joined us for a fascinating chat at a buzzy (and noisy) Fintech Talents Festival. Platforms were much discussed and mentioned across six stages of content at the Fintech Talents Festival last month. It was great to get the inside view on their importance to innovation in
- Published in Interviews, Video
Chasing cash for content: Embedded finance solutions can help creators
Tuesday 27 September 2022
The increase of brand awareness and engagement on social media usage for the better part of a decade has created two types of content architects—the individual creator and the corporation. The individual creator is generally self-employed, operating a small business and managing social media engagement to monetize the brand. On the other hand, big tech
- Published in Blog, Embedded Finance
Financial activism – can fintech save the world?
Tuesday 06 September 2022
Financial activism – can fintech save the world? Consumers and businesses alike have faced some of the most challenging years in recent memory due to the financial impact of the pandemic. With spiralling inflation, a recession on the horizon and supply chain problems set to further impact the cost of living; can innovative fintechs help
- Published in Blog
How can financial institutions thrive in an era of embedded finance?
Tuesday 31 August 2021
The financial services business model has changed significantly during the past decade, as have the solutions that consumers leverage to manage their financial lives. Around the world, we are seeing more examples of how banking services have started to merge into non-financial applications. Unbundling is slowly changing the way financial services are delivered and consumed,
- Published in Content, Embedded Finance, Fintech, Innovation
The door to financial inclusion remains closed: Could Digital ID be the key?
Tuesday 31 August 2021
The door to financial inclusion remains closed: Could Digital ID be the key? Despite decades of financial inclusion efforts, barriers preventing access to financial services continue to exist across the globe. One such critical barrier, is the lack of an official, foundational form of identification. An estimated one billion people worldwide remain unable to prove their identity, while millions
- Published in Community & Events, Diversity and Inclusion, Fintech, Identity
Navigating the new normal with digital identity proofing
Monday 23 August 2021
Know-your-customer (KYC) checks have long been associated with high levels of customer friction. Traditionally, these assessments were largely carried out by financial institutions, conducting due diligence to safeguard against financial crime. Creating a seamless customer journey was not a priority in the design of legacy identity proofing systems. Until recently, customers looking to open up a bank account would expect to take paper-based documents into
- Published in Identity, Innovation, Regulation, Security
Fintechs and AI – A smart move for building societies and credit unions
Tuesday 27 July 2021
Fintechs and AI – A Smart Move for Building Societies and Credit Unions There’s seemingly no end to the business applications of artificial intelligence. From fraud detection to forecasting sales and analysing consumer behaviour, AI has rapidly become a powerful tool for enterprises across the world. In recent years, building societies and credit unions have
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Content, Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, FTT Building Societies, Identity, Innovation, Opinion, Robotics