fintech

In 20 years all financial services will be fintech

Speaking at the opening of London Fintech Week, Lord Anthony St John has predicted that fintech will account for all…

UK declared best place in the world for fintech as FinTech Alliance launches

The chair of the FinTech Alliance, which launches today, has declared the UK "the best place for fintech in the…

UK Treasury announces FinTech Alliance

The UK Treasury has announced the FinTech Alliance, an organisation that will aim to unite the financial technology sector through…

Fintech: a unique opportunity for entrepreneurial wealth managers 

Farnoush Farsiar, founder of Plato Capital, explains why wealth management firms need to engage with fintech firms, or risk being left…

Top 5 Lessons Private Banks Can Learn From Fintech

Private banking and wealth management are, by their own admission, not quite up to speed with digital innovation, and the fintech community…

Wealth managers and private banks risk becoming outdated, says Synechron MD

Private banks and wealth managers need to incorporate cutting-edge technological innovation into their business models or risk becoming outdated, according…

Swiss and Japan regulators ink fintech cooperation pact

Financial Services Agency (FSA), the financial regulator of Japan, and its Swiss counterpart Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) have signed an…

Hong Kong and Dubai regulators sign fintech cooperation agreement

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has inked agreements with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Hong Kong’s Insurance…

DIFC launches $100m fintech fund

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has set up a $100m fintech- focussed fund to support start-ups entering fintech industry. The…

Israel, Switzerland forge fintech ties

The governments of Israel and Switzerland have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the financial services…