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...
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...
Senjo Group, Singapore based Fintech group, is in search for a joint investment opportunities in the region. In order to amass assets in a diversified portfolio of Fintech firm, the group is keen to provide exit route to the Venture Capital (VC) firms who want to opt out of...
It is a well-known fact that a significant number of the cryptocurrency investment schemes are actually fake. That is why regulators in US, as well as Canada, are now launching a widespread crackdown on cryptocurrency investment schemes. According to the North American Securities Administrators Association, only the suspected cryptocurrency...
As Washington retreats, what’s next for consumer finance regulation?
What has the change of leadership in Washington intended for regulating customer financial products - and what will it imply later on?
The federal government is stepping back, and also the states are taking the initiative, based on a new report.
“Fewer federal...
The head of the European Banking Authority has no intention at the moment to regulate cryptocurrency.
EBA chairperson Andrea Enria said instead of regulation a "nuance approach" is the better way to deal with cryptocurrency concerns.
In a recent speech, Enria said instead of regulation, cryptocurrencies should be subject to full...
It was a long time ago when we were able to see Phil Orlando, a market bull, cutting his exposures to stocks. Yet, it seems like the things are repeating themselves now.
It all started with the new threat coming from Donald Trump which says how they will impose an...
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...
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...
EU Looks To Pass Bloc-Wide Laws To Help Crowdfunding Efforts. European Union officials say all companies could benefit from crowdfunding bloc-wide laws.
The EU is passing new guidelines and rules about crowding, in the hopes that it brings in more startup companies. For example, a suggestion has been made on...
