Entrepreneurs should be wary of corporate venture funds says Blackfin founder
The increase in corporate venture funds is leading to more capital becoming available to startups - but strong entrepreneurs should be wary according to...
FinTech investors outline the most-attractive opportunities over the next year
FinTech remains hugely attractive to investors across the UK and Europe as it evolves beyond simple apps carrying out single transactions into services based on customer relationships and trust.
Trust in robo is driving WealthTech growth – but there’s not room for everyone
Robo-advisors helping users manage their wealth to services that banks reserve for higher-value customers are attracting considerable interest from investors and financial institutions.
Challenger Bank CEOs say banks can’t catch up with FinTech
Banks are more potentially vulnerable to disruption than ever before - and digital-first challengers are charging into the market and rethink the role of banks in consumers’ lives.
Remittances are driving financial inclusion thanks to mobile
The World Bank estimates remittances to be a $600bn industry. Somaliland-born founder of WorldRemit, Ismail Ahmed, believes it could be worth a lot more.
FinTech partnerships will create digital-first institutions
Telstra Global Enterprise Services' global banking expert discusses how the company is attempting to "de-risk" FinTech collaboration for established institutions.
Biggest FinTech trend of 2016 is the potential impact of the Brexit says Wintermeyer
Despite the emergence of blockchain, the rise of InsurTech, and more corporate VCs entering the market, the biggest FinTech trend of 2016 is the potential impact of the Brexit.
InsurTech CEOs believe there has to be a better way
Insurance is just one vertical where startups are trying to declutter the user experiences, to create more efficient services which provide customers with greater transparency.
Financial services firms must become tech firms, says Octopus
A "nirvana moment" at Octopus Group has seen it become the latest established firm to launch an in-house tech incubator to keep pace with disruption in the industry.
Banks gravitate to blockchain to cut $3.6tn compliance costs
Distributed ledger technology is now something that banks are taking very seriously, however, with blockchain-based systems potentially enabling them to save billions.