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 FinTech Startup Survival, Devil’s In The Details
For FinTech Startup Survival, Devil’s In The Details
January 06, 2016  |  News

If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, in FinTech, the road to the startup graveyard is paved with innovation without engagement –...

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Unicorns’ Bumpy 2016 Road
Unicorns’ Bumpy 2016 Road
January 06, 2016  |  News

The FinTech industry had a good run in 2015, but as ever, the rearview mirror is nice for sentiment, while the key question remains what...

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Speeding SMB Loans Through The Cloud
Speeding SMB Loans Through The Cloud
January 04, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Technology can do much to streamline backend processes at banks large and small. Here’s how nCino CEO Pierre Naudé sees the cloud bridging the gaps...

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Japanese Banks Eye Post-Regulation FinTech Future
Japanese Banks Eye Post-Regulation FinTech Future
December 31, 2015  |  International

One of the biggest banks in Japan, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, wants to boost the level of investments in financial technology firms once it is...

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How China Is Setting The Tone For FinTech Innovation
How China Is Setting The Tone For FinTech Innovation
December 29, 2015  |  International

As the FinTech industry heats up in the U.S., there’s one particular country that’s setting the pace for the financial tech world: China and its...

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Why Major Tech Investments Will Cool In 2016
Why Major Tech Investments Will Cool In 2016
December 28, 2015  |  International

The Chinese technology sector was wary of supersonic growth not all that long ago, but as The Wall Street Journal reported late last week, “it’s been...

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