FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

For UK’s SME Lending, Looking Toward Tech For A Boost
For UK’s SME Lending, Looking Toward Tech For A Boost
August 12, 2016  |  International

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority has issued a report on the state of the banking industry, and some things need to change in order...

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FINO PayTech Eyes Bank Launch
FINO PayTech Eyes Bank Launch
August 02, 2016  |  International

FINO PayTech, the India-based alternative finance firm, wants to grab one more investing round before launching its payments bank in the next six months, NDTV...

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WePay Hails Britannia, Leaping Across the Payments Pond
WePay Hails Britannia, Leaping Across the Payments Pond
July 26, 2016  |  International

What Brexit? WePay sees opportunity across the Atlantic, announcing its move into the U.K. today. Bill Clerico, WePay’s CEO, explains the allure of the U.K....

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UK And Korea Create FinTech Bridge
UK And Korea Create FinTech Bridge
July 25, 2016  |  International

With FinTech startups exploding on the scene, U.K. and Korea want to make it easier for both companies to invest in the financial technology sector, creating...

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Why The FinTech Index Is On The Rise
Why The FinTech Index Is On The Rise
July 25, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

Investing in FinTech — there’s a new index for that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Number26 Becomes A Licensed Bank In Europe
Number26 Becomes A Licensed Bank In Europe
July 22, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Number26, the Berlin-based startup that is aiming to be the bank of the future, has received a full banking license to operate in Europe. Get the...

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More And More London Startups Eyeing Berlin
More And More London Startups Eyeing Berlin
July 20, 2016  |  International

The long-held notion that FinTech players could be leaving London, widely regarded as a breeding ground for tech innovation, may be starting to bear fruit,...

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Lending Club Appoints BlackRock Veteran As Chief Capital Officer
Lending Club Appoints BlackRock Veteran As Chief Capital Officer
July 19, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Lending Club, which has been struggling to recover from loan errors and the departure of its Chief Executive (among other issues), has named Patrick Dunne, a veteran...

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