Following Blockchain from Cryptocurrency to Corporate Enabler
By Kate Voller Toward the end of 2017, the value of Bitcoin reached almost $20,000. But within a year, prices had dropped by more than...
Category : Fintech UK
Your trusted resource for the latest news and updates in UK Fintech Sector. The UK is Europe’s leading country for global tech investors, with British tech firms attracting more venture capital funding than any other European country in the last year.
Advisers Sceptical of the Role of Technology in Closing Advice Gap
New research from VitalityInvest has found almost half (44%) of advisers do not believe technology can play a role in helping to close the advice gap...
Cover Genius Raises $10 Million to Fuel Ongoing Global Expansion
Cover Genius, the global insurtech whose insurance distribution platform provides protection for the customers of some of the world’s largest online companies, has raised US$10...
Confidence in Service Providers Critical to Open Banking Adoption, Says Study
The overwhelming majority of consumers would prefer their main bank, as opposed to other banks or third-party providers (TPPs), to be their primary source of...
UK Ahead of the Curve in Financial Services but China is the One to Watch
By Gina Clarke Financial services in the UK have been acknowledged by leading FinTech companies as world leading. CEOs of Plaid and banks Revolut and...
Finance Professionals Confident Gender Pay Reporting Will Work, But Only a Third See The Gap Close
The majority of the finance sector is positive that gender pay reporting is the best way to bring equality despite only 30 per cent saying...
How to Pick the Right Fintech Provider – Top Tips for Financial Institutions
By Martijn Groot, VP Strategy, Asset Control Partnerships between established financial services firms and new fintech companies are becoming increasingly common as banks and other...
Buy-Now-Pay-Later Schemes Encourage Half of Workers to Spend Money They Don’t Have
Buy now pay later schemes are luring people into living beyond their means according to a recent survey by Hastee. Half of respondents said buy now pay...
Surveilling the Cyber Security Landscape
By Charley Brooke Barnett (Digital Editor) It’s an ongoing pursuit for financial institutions to counter the threat of cyber attacks. There’s no formula for immunity....
Calibra Boss Acknowledges Facebook Privacy Concerns
By Gina Clarke “It’s OK to not use Calibra,” that was the message from Kevin Weil, vice president of product at Facebook who oversees the...
