AI, RegTech, the tech backbone for FX brokers
Chris Papageorgiou, Director and IT Business Consultant for FX Brokers at Radius FinTech Ltd tells readers more about the latest FinTech developments. Read more: financefeeds.com
Visa Everywhere Initiative lands in Europe with €50,000 prize
Visa is bringing its Everywhere Initiative to Europe, dangling a €50,000 prize in front of FinTech startups. Read more: www.finextra.com
London and Singapore remain world’s top FinTech hubs
FinTech hubs are popping up in cities around the world, but established players like London and Singapore continue to be the top centres. Read more: www.finextra.com
Lloyds updates on FinTech mentoring scheme
Last year, Lloyds Banking Group announced the launch of a mentoring scheme that sees FinTech startups benefit from the broad expertise of its colleagues. Read more: www.finextra.com
British FinTech sector has shrugged off Brexit dip
Britain's financial technology sector has recovered from an initial dip after Britain's vote to leave the European Union, says a UK regulator. Read more: uk.news.yahoo.com
Silicon Valley Bank teams up with First Data for accelerator program
Silicon Valley Bank announced on Monday that it joined forces with First Data to launch a FinTech focused accelerator program, Commerce.Innovated. 2017. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
P2P chairman gets hit with a $500m fine
Xian Yan, the Chairman of P2P Financial Information Service Company, was fined $500m for stock market manipulation. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
How will Trump, Brexit and populism influence FinTech?
With Article 50 triggered and the UK’s impending exit of the single market, a new US president, and a raft of European elections, it is often asked how this will affect FinTech. Read more: www.cityam.com
Banking options narrow: partner or acquire FinTech firms
Many legacy banking organizations are either partnering or acquiring FinTech firms to jump start innovation efforts. Read more: thefinancialbrand.com
Islamic FinTech firm becomes first to get UK regulatory approval
A London-based Islamic financial technology start-up has become the first company of its kind to be given regulatory approval in the UK. Read more: www.nasdaq.com