Chris Skinner

MARCH 17, 2020

I’m getting a lot of people asking questions about what I think the coronavirus will mean long-term in the financial markets, so I’ve tried to jump forward to look back. Conferences, events, … The post The rush to digitalisation post-pandemic appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 21, 2019

Rapid prototyping and an innovation-oriented mindset are two characteristics that make a bank a good fintech partner, according to panelists at the Bank Innovation Ignite 2019 conference in Seattle last week.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is looking toward new technologies to keep a closer eye on the nation’s FinTech , blockchain and digital lending markets. Yet onlookers have noted that PBoC has been working diligently toward its own FinTech growth.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2019

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) announced that it is planning to steadily develop a system of rules to regulate financial technology (FinTech) in the country. China has become an emerging FinTech market due to its expanding middle class, rapid digitization and electronic payments adoption.

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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

MARCH 1, 2016

So as I travel around these global conferences, startup challenges and Fintech daze, I often get asked: what does it take to be a Fintech centre? This is because everyone wants to be one now that they’ve seen the buzz around the market. London has vied to be that centre for some time, with Boris and …

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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. First they started to invest in equivalent products and services to their own in other markets of similar nature, such as India and Thailand.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Morgan Chase wants in on small- and mid-sized (SMB) payments and is banking on no-fee QuickAccept to edge out FinTech rivals Square and PayPal, according to a Wednesday (Oct. The banking giant’s FinTech solution will be introduced with an associated business checking account. . 21) CNBC report. Square, for example, charges a 1.5%

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Financial software firm Misys had a bit of a roller coaster year in a market constantly in flux. company canceled its IPO last October, citing “ current market conditions” as its reason behind deciding not to pursue an estimated $7 billion float on the London Stock Exchange. The company will merge with DH Corp.,

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2017

More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. The event is the 9th annual pitch session for SXSW’s accelerator.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 29, 2016

Why are fintech startups different from other tech startups? Banks want fintech to be regulated to level the playing field, and fintech companies want regulation to make working with banks easier. But at the Empire Startups Fintech Conference Read More.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The #Sibos conference in Geneva this year is just wrapping up, and the 8,000 and change businesses and fintech companies that attended this year had a lot to discuss. Since what some might call the fintech boom, which, broadly speaking, occurred after the financial crisis of 2008 and has since Read More.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 22, 2018

market gets saturated with various P2P apps, consumers are demanding that Venmo or Apple Pay or whatever platform they are using provide them with some money-management capabilities as well. Even at major fintech conferences such as Finovate in Santa Clara, Calif., […]. As the U.S.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While AOBA 2022 had its share of execs wanting to “fake it until they make it” with future innovation, credit is due to the bankers who are pouring real financial investment into new fintech experiments. In some respects, AOBA 2022 felt a bit like bank executives wanted to “fake it until they make it” with their future innovation and fintech.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The battle over FinTechs and national banking charters is about to get a bit more heated. Or to put it a bit more specifically, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Conference had issued a legal challenge earlier this year, now since abandoned.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 27, 2016

When you’re in financial services, it sometimes seems like fintech startups are everywhere. They’re on Twitter, LinkedIn, they’re at conferences, they’re in your inbox, they may be waiting outside your office this very minute.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

FinTech Revolut has introduced its Pockets tool, while Robinhood Markets is reportedly working with Goldman Sachs for its public offering preparations. Robinhood Markets is reportedly working with Goldman Sachs for its initial public offering (IPO) preparations. In today’s top news in digital-first banking, U.K.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

Government Accountability Office (GAO) said that financial regulators should look more closely at the role of non-bank tech companies in the small business (SMB) lending and consumer lending markets. According to the banks that have linked with FinTech firms, such guidelines would help relationships between the parties.

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Bobsguide

OCTOBER 2, 2018

At the recent Amazon Web Services FS Insight conference, Jonno Southam, venture capital business development manager at AWS led a panel with Jai Juneja, head of tech investment at Seekventures and Kartik Varma, co-managing director at the Barclays Accelerator. The conversation focused on how.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

Regulators from around the world are teaming up to create a blueprint for a global FinTech “sandbox.”. and Far East, on a blueprint,” Chris Woolard, the FCA’s executive director of strategy and competition, told the Innovate Finance conference in London. In some quarters, there could be an aspiration for global standards.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Goldman Sachs as FinTech player? Call it FinTech for the masses, done with higher rates on savings than might be seen elsewhere, and where those rates are going higher by several basis points, starting, well … now. The digital age is upon us, though, and the bank is proving nimbler than perhaps some might think. and the U.K.,

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Data is everywhere, and amid headlines trumpeting collaboration between FinTech and traditional FIs, there are indeed some possible stumbling blocks about who has access to what when it comes to consumers. s High Street banks have been banding together to oppose FinTech efforts in India to collect customer data. billion valuation.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Craig Vosburg , Mastercard ’s president of North America, said at a conference Monday (Nov. Speaking at the Citi 2020 FinTech Conference , Vosburg recounted some of the trends seen in the latest quarter and beyond, saying “we see moderate levels of growth” in overall transaction volume and in spending levels and transactions.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. As was widely reported this past week, seven of them are trying to do so.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 1, 2017

Back in December, I picked up on this new Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Ruling to issue national FinTech bank charters. This would enable a FinTech to go through ONE regulator to get to market, rather than the 200 or more they would have go through today. An obscure regulatory debate has put the entire U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The company is calling it the “FinTech Roadshow.”. Emailage sees the FinTech industry as a critical sector for partnerships and growth. The company sees its upcoming FinTech Roadshow as an opportunity to forge new connections in some of those markets. The FinTech Roadshow concludes at Money20/20 in Las Vegas on Oct.

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MAY 22, 2018

Corporate treasurers gathered for the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) annual conference last week, and there, treasury professionals made clear where their priorities stand today. At the top of the list, according to reports, is incoming FinTech disruption, legislation like PSD2, market shifts stemming from Brexit and more.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Business spend by companies is largely centered on customer acquisition — chiefly on marketing and PR. That’s a shift from traditional travel and entertainment (T&E), where people went to conferences or made sales calls. FinTechs To The Rescue? “We’ve really seen a true V-shaped recovery in the business,” he remarked.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Jack Ma’s FinTech firm has its eye on new companies in emerging markets that focus on payments and online financing, the source said, confirming a DealStreet Asia report. . At the conference, Gang outlined the three types of companies Ant seeks to fund. 26) citing a source.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2016

The use of alternative data for asset management has grown in popularity, but the industry is far from a complete adoption, Bina Kalola head of global strategic direct investments for global banking and markets at Bank of America, said during the Future of Fintech Conference this morning. Data is being Read More.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Money 20/20 (M2020) is the only conference in the industry where it is both possible and expected to pull off two breakfasts, two lunches, three cocktail parties, and two dinners PER DAY. If this conference is any indication of the economy, businesses are spending, and the economy remains strong.

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JUNE 21, 2016

The publication held its 2016 CFO Network conference last week, during which executives were placed into five groups to discuss current market trends and their priorities under those developments. One group, The Fintech Revolution, identified several areas in which CFOs can better perform amid this era.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Time is running out to apply for Bank Innovation’s DEMOvation Challenge, in which fintech startups demo before a crowd of conference attendees in hopes of earning their vote and walking away with prizes. The application deadline is Friday, February 8. Apply here.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

11) said Carriedo spoke at the Wings of Change Europe conference and emphasized American Express’ interest in blockchain technology. “Just to give you a sense, we have invested in a FinTech lab based on blockchain technology, just to understand how to leverage this better.” in real time. But it’s very promising.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

On Monday (March 6), CFPB Director Richard Cordray presented at the LendIt USA Conference, providing attendees with an overview of where the bureau stands on FinTech innovation.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

CB Insights has unveiled the third annual Fintech 250 — a list of 250 of the top private fintech companies using technology to transform financial services. The 2020 Fintech 250 cohort has raised approximately $49.2B 25+ winners will be presenting at our upcoming fully virtual Future of Fintech Conference (Nov.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

At the same time, Covid-19 presents opportunities for business leaders in the banking industry and beyond to develop strategies and branding that will define their future, as distinct market forces and customer behaviors will certainly emerge in the “new normal.” But broadly speaking, we haven’t changed our priorities.”.

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