Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

But the major … The post The State of FinTech in Brasil appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. In fact, I was just at the CIAB FELBAN FIBA conference in Miami that covers this geography and this year saw many firms from Nicaragua to Honduras to Costa Rica attend.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Hot embers continue to glow in the fintech market that GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors serves. According to CB Insights, US fintechs raised $14.6B Some perspective on how fast this fintech market is moving: Fintech Labs tracks 269 $1B+ valued fintech unicorns that have been founded in just the past two decades.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

I often talk about my week in Hangzhou last year, writing the case study on Ant Financial for the new book Digital Human, and particularly the words of Jack Ma on how he sees managing the Alibaba platform: Management. The word is there for regular companies. At Alibaba we treat … The post Will platforms replace governments?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Another key component of the report is case studies of four enterprises that are putting credit innovation to work in the real world. The report lays out the key trends and technologies driving changes in the credit product space, and it examines how they are being enabled by advances in cloud-based payment processing.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

For a case study on the snowball of additional regulations that came out of the directive, Gaddy turns to the Cypriots’ directives around how enhanced customer due diligence is to be done, as “it’s a real-world scenario.” While these kinds of checks are mostly done manually now, that might not be the case in the future.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In the continued evolution of the IBM Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) product line, I am pleased to announce that effective today, Algo FIRST (FIRST) is rebranded to IBM FIRST Risk Case Studies. What else changes with the rebranding to IBM FIRST Risk Case Studies? . About FIRST Risk Case Studies.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

I’ve written a lot about Ant Financial – they’re a 30,000 word case study in my new book – mainly because they are the first payments platform to focus upon global reach for financial inclusion.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 30, 2017

Here is how he saw things … Fintech in Rwanda: the place where Telcos are surpassing Banks in the financial sector Telcos dominate in the financial sector of Rwanda Last week I participated in the leading fintech conference in Africa “Dot Finance”, which took place in Kigali, capital of Rwanda.

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 13, 2019

I recently attended a FinTech conference where Henry Ma, Vice President & Chief Information Officer of WeBank, presented an update of how the bank is faring in China. For those unaware, WeBank is the offshoot of WeChat Pay, WeChat and Tencent, and focsuses upon financial inclusion in China.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In the continued evolution of the IBM Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) product line, I am pleased to announce that effective today, Algo FIRST (FIRST) is rebranded to IBM FIRST Risk Case Studies. What else changes with the rebranding to IBM FIRST Risk Case Studies? . About FIRST Risk Case Studies.

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

I’ve heard many ex-bankers who joined a FinTech start-up, challenger bank or similar, say that they’ve achieved more in the past year than in the past decade. They claim to have achieved more with £1 million than they would have achieved before with £100 million in a bank.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 16, 2016

Today is the turn of how FinTech can make us live smarter, better and more informed lives. That theme resonates as Moven’s strapline is to spend, save and live smarter (guess who came up with that … The post #FinTech is all about human-centred design appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 22, 2017

I blogged a year ago about TechFin, the incumbents’ view of applying technology to existing banking services, versus FinTech which seeks to transform the financial system. That has become one of the top search terms to find my blog, as it turns out, mainly because my blog entries are the first to be returned when searching for techfin.

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Chris Skinner

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Therefore, as it covers my favourite FinTech firm Stripe, here’s a 1,500 abridged version of their 16 page, 5,000 word original … The post The untold story of Stripe appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. Wired are really good at writing long, wordy essays on things they find of interest.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 21, 2017

The more I think about it, we have three major FinTech models, each with their own unique blend of thinking. The mainstream FinTech discussions here in Europe and America is how to reboot the antiquated banking system. For these reasons, I see the Fintech in China and India as demonstrating growth economies characteristics.

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Bobsguide

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

bobsguide rounds up our favourite case studies and collaborative interviews of 2018 to date. How BNY Mellon is leading the evolution of real-time payments in the US | Analysis of the deal. Last month BNY Mellon and Volante Technologies announced that they had been collaborating to enable BNY.

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 10, 2016

In the interests of maintaining these case studies, as I find them interesting, I recently met Ben Milne, Founder and CEO of Dwolla. In case you’re … The post An interview with Ben Milne, Founder and CEO of Dwolla appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 14, 2017

Similarly, the high fees of Western Union and other remittance providers were fairly punishing … until FinTech came along. Interestingly, the most expensive choice would be a FinTech! Quite often, it wouldn’t arrive. Even if it did arrive, ti would often cost 25% or more. Now those costs are dropping rapidly.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

356 blockchain-related patents were pursued by companies last November, more than double the number pursued by businesses last January, according to Reed Smith FinTech intellectual property expert Marc Kaufman, reports said last week. trillion in just five years.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

And then, GoCardless in 2011, we founded it, myself and my two co-founders, Matt and Hiroki, and I was there for almost three years, and that was my first experience with FinTech. I think the word FinTech wasn’t yet around. GoCardless was a business that helped other businesses collect money. What really stands Monzo apart?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

New Zealand is a country that can be easy to overlook when it comes to FinTech. These are indeed exciting times for FinTech, payments and financial services in New Zealand. Thanks to such fuel, the FinTech sector in New Zealand has grown some 33 percent year over year, Wiggins told PYMNTS, with more growth certain to come.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 24, 2017

I recently was hauled up over saying that Western Union (WU) was being disrupted by FinTech. Equally, they point out that FinTech has yet to disrupt anything in the financial inclusion area. That’s why much media dislikes the WU model and hopes that FinTech firms like TransferWise and ABRA will disrupt that model.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Recent fintech deals across digital, lending, payments and infrastructure are telling a big story. Heck, we weren’t even three weeks into 2019 when Fiserv ’s $22 billion proposed First Data acquisition—one of the biggest fintech deals ever —was announced to the Street. The post Fintech Deals to Watch appeared first on Gonzobanker.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 26, 2020

Another day and another headline about Wirecard: ‘The money’s gone’: Wirecard collapses owing $4 billion Wirecard’s Missing Billions Forces Out CEO, Panics Lenders Wirecard: Former boss arrested over €1.9bn scandal How Wirecard fooled most of the people all of the time Inside Wirecard Why was Frankfurt so blind for so … The (..)

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Chris Skinner

JULY 29, 2020

A great headline posted in The Financial Times the other day: When the banks closed in Wuhan, nobody cared The Financial Times article makes clear how advanced the Chinese economy is today.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 12, 2017

More details to follow, as this is all building towards a case study chapter in my new book Digital Human, and sat amongst 2,000 fans listening to Jack Ma yesterday and his vision of the future. I’m spending the week in China with Alibaba and ANT Financial.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 7, 2017

Each of the award winning initiatives is published as a case study and available to Celent research clients by following the links above. In the meantime, enjoy the case studies and let's celebrate the Model Bank winners of 2017! Finally, congratulations to Celent Model Insurer award recipients.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 6, 2020

Last October I wrote a piece on Revolut, questioning its valuation which, at that time, was estimated to be anything up to $10 billion: They claim to have 8M customers. Let’s assume *all* of them are active. If they are “valued” at $10Bn that’s a per customer lifetime value of … The post Revolut: over-hyped and immature?

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. The topics were perfect, and there were some great case studies, but the substance was standard, bordering on underwhelming.

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BankNXT

MAY 19, 2016

Data provenance to enable new value chains (Meeco case study) on BankNXT. George Samman and Katryna Dow on data provenance and blockchain, and how Meeco is working at the forefront of this movement.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 19, 2017

And Derek made clear that “these core capabilities need to be inside the organisation at the C-Suite level”, something I regularly underline on this blog.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 20, 2020

I blog regularly about what a fanboy I am of Chinese technology giants Alibaba and Tencent. It’s getting a bit ridiculous now however, when payments companies are designing payments for cats and dogs … or maybe it’s not … it’s just an extension of technologies that work for humans.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 28, 2020

Some of us are old enough to remember Arthur Anderson and Enron, a mixture of two companies that created an accounting mess bigger than any seen before in corporate history. That was until Ernst & Young (EY) and Wirecard. Interestingly, there have been many auditing mess ups in the past … The post Wirecard … the biggest accounting fraud?

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article The Winding Road to Leadership: A Case Study from ClearBank’s New CPO appeared first on The Financial Brand. The new group chief product officer at ClearBank traces her meteoric rise to the top in fintech.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 14, 2017

It is a laudable ambition and, building upon my blog earlier this week about global FinTech specialist players partnering, Ant Financial is already a long way down that route. Well, the overall focus is upon inclusivity and to bring the 4.5

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

The ThinkTECH Accelerator is one of several initiatives underway this year to foster community bank-enabled fintech partnerships. The ThinkTECH Accelerator is one of several initiatives underway this year to foster community bank-enabled fintech partnerships. By Charles Potts, ICBA.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 21, 2018

I sometimes think I’m too harsh on the financial community, with my continual banter about core systems change, lack of digital leadership, inability to see how critical digital is to their future and the impact FinTech is making on global financial structures.

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