There are numerous disparities in India, for instance, both uncritical acceptance in astrology and technological applications exist side by side. Such coexistence represents the diversity of the country, a unique quality that intrigues global stakeholders. Surprisingly, the start-up network manages to evolve amid low literacy and income levels. India...
FinTech Australia CEO Will Step Down. Danielle Szetho, FinTech Australia’s first CEO, will leave her post after two years of lobbying successfully for changes in the country’s financial sector.
Interim CEO is Sarah Worboys
Worboys is a former chartered accountant who works actively with startup companies. In her more recent post, she...
5 Benefits of the UK Government and Australia Fintech Agreement: Every passing year the Fintech industry seems to expand more around the world. In fact, the world is moving more towards that industry and there is nothing anyone can do to check that. The UK and Australia have not been...
BCBS presents different scenarios in the light of emerging technology in the Banking sector. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) in its latest report has analyzed the effect of Fintech firms on the emerging banking services and the future of the financial services industry.
The paper deliberated on the implication...
EU Setting Up 23-Step Fintech Action Plan: The European Commission is laying out the particulars of its 23-Step Fintech Action Plan that would provide digital transformation support to the financial services sector. This would also create an EU Fintech Laboratory, which would lay the foundation for regulatory rules and crowdfunding...
The World Economic Forum is on the move to strengthen further the cybersecurity of fintech firms and data aggregators.
WEF has recently formed a four member fintech cyber security consortium to battle threats against cyber security.
The fintech cyber security consortium are made up of City and Kabbage, DTCC, Hewlett Packard...
Manchester and London Fintech Firms To Work Together: Modern technology and new regulations are pushing transitions in typical financial institutions in London. If these firms could join forces with the ballooning Fintech community in Manchester, they would rise to higher notches in the near future. In this era of new...
3 Things Fintech Startups Should Learn From Big Tech Companies: Now, it is a norm to hear people saying they are going to leave their jobs in Apple or Google to start their own business in fintech. That’s certainly a course of action that many entrepreneurs are determined to take...
How Disruptive Is Fintech? What is a disruption? Can we attribute that word to what Fintech companies have done recently? Disruption will mean that the services offered by the previous company are replaced and then become obsolete. In simple terms, a company's services can be disrupted if a newer...
Italy Makes a Big Fintech Statement: The Fintech market in Italy keeps growing with over four hundred and twenty-five thousand customers and about €253 million in investment capacity. Outside Italy, the Fintech industry is growing ever faster. The country’s government knows this and has taken steps to ensure that...
