Fintech News Issue #238 October 10th, 2019
Podcasts & Videos
Introducing: Tech On Reg Podcast
— via Breaking BanksBrett King hosts Dara Tarkowski, announcing the new Tech on Reg podcast. Then, from Sibos in London, Brett talks the future of Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Eng Lim Goh, VP & CTO, HPC & AI, Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Plus, we check in with Pieter de Villiers, sharing Clickatell‘s upcoming event at Money20/20 in Las Vegas.
Top Stories
What’s next for fintech growth?
— via BBVAAccording to a KPMG report, payments will retain its position as the most significant area for fintech investment in the coming years.
A Guide to What’s Happening in the Fintech Revolution
— via BloombergSome quick facts on the biggest investors, hottest companies and where the action is taking place.
Using Data to Drive Banking Innovation Demands Strategic Reboot
— via The Financial BrandBanks and credit unions sit atop huge pools of data, but they won't enjoy the value if they keep using yesterday's tools.
FinTech Articles
How Startups Are Disrupting the Financial Ecosystem
— via FortunlyDisruptions in financial services are nothing new, but the rate at which modern technological advancements are changing the landscape is unprecedented.
Southeast Asia's Fintech Industry is set to Cross $1 Trillion by 2025
— via Entrepreneur AsiaA joint study spearheaded by Google says digital financial services are at an inflection point in Southeast Asia
Navigating the Contested Rise of Fintech
— via MIT SloanNavigating fintech disruption means understanding stakeholder complexities as managers decide whether to adopt it — or not.
Technology-based banking products launched
— via MoneyfactsBoth NatWest and Metro Bank have announced that they are launching new technology-based products that are designed to make their customers’ money management easier and more secure.
Ripple Set to Bring Blockchain Technology to Finastra’s Banking Customers
— via Crowdfund InsiderRipple, a provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced on Wednesday it has teamed up with Finastra […]
Alternative Lenders Continue to Steal Business From Banks
— via The Financial BrandThe banking industry has enabled alternative providers to impact the competitive balance for payments, investments and deposits.
Lagging Banks & Credit Unions Can Still Catch Up with Digital Disruption
— via The Financial BrandBanking institutions that have been slow to grasp the tectonic changes happening as digitization takes over financial services can regain lost ground.
India’s adoption rate for fintech products stands at 59%, which is the second-highest pace worldwide.
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