FinTech presents opportunities & challenges for Mexico
Financial Technology companies (FinTech) are becoming important players in the Mexican financial system and could support financial inclusion. Read more: www.businesswire.com
Tokyo and Seoul learn from Singapore FinTech playbook
Japan and South Korea are playing a catch-up game to Singapore when it comes to FinTech, but there is reason for optimism. Read more: e27.co
Business intelligence is making FinTech successful
Fintech is transforming the very nature of how business is being conducted by upping productivity, streamlining our existing financial infrastructure and bringing new services to consumers. Read more: www.techbullion.com
New publicly traded FinTech index to debut on NASDAQ
Investing in FinTech; there's a new index for that. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said last week that it has struck a deal with stock exchange Nasdaq to debut. Read more: www.pymnts.com
New FinTech segments rising as alternative lenders regroup
They have the potential to become the next Visa, Paypal or Charles Schwab because they could transform important areas of the financial services industry. Read more: www.uk.businessinsider.com
Post-Brexit UK should try to retain FinTech companies
Most of the FinTech companies had chosen London as their preferred destination because of its position in the EU and the access it provided to the whole EU market. These advantages may soon be history. Read more: www.newsbtc.com
FinTech valuations are cooling: accelerator
according to Ben Brabyn of Level39, Europe's largest technology accelerator for finance, there has been a recent cooling of exuberance around fintech. Read more: www.bloomberg.com
St. Louis VC Cultivation Capital takes $20m for FinTech fund
Cultivation Capital has raised $20.5m for its new FinTech-dedicated fund, according to an SEC filing. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Chinese consortium launches $1.5bn FinTech M&A fund
A Chinese consortium of state-owned and private enterprises is launching a $1.44bn fintech investment fund dedicate to mergers and acquisitions in the space. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Bank of Thailand to introduce new FinTech regulations
The central bank of Thailand has deemed the time right to introduce more FinTech regulation. Read more: www.newsbtc.com