Almost half of European executives see Covid-19 digital shift as permanent, survey finds
A study by Swedish open banking platform Tink has found 41% of European financial executives believe the shift online caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is permanent.
International Women’s Day: a spotlight on female FinTech leaders
To mark International Women’s Day, FinTech Global spoke to a number of successful women in senior positions in the industry about their careers, challenges they’ve encountered, and what can be done to achieve great gender equality in the FinTech industry.
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) vs embedded finance
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and embedded finance have become two of the biggest buzzwords/solutions. However, there seems to be a confusion about how they differ from one another.
Why communications monitoring is currently a ‘wild west’
The current communication monitoring landscape is a ‘wild west’, and firms need to ensure their processes are nimble so they can adapt to new and evolving communication channels.
RegTech is coming ‘out of the cold’ to ease the pressure on compliance teams
The regulatory environment is creating the perfect storm for RegTech to ‘come out of the cold’ and help solve real challenges according to Anthony...
Why are KYC solutions becoming so important?
Knowing who you are dealing with is increasingly becoming a major focus for financial firms.
Investment in the RegTech space has grown tremendously since 2014....
The UK witnessed record funding in 2019, could the coronavirus mark its decline or...
The UK’s RegTech sector has nearly grown eight-fold since 2015. 2020 has been a weird year for everyone, but it could prove beneficial for the RegTech space and help it continue to grow in the UK.
Starling Bank CEO criticises government for not including fraud in new bill to avoid...
Starling Bank's CEO and founder Anne Boden has criticised the UK government for failing to include financial fraud in the Online Harms Bill, arguing it will lead to more "heart-breaking stories".
The key regulatory challenge facing the financial industry that you should know about
Regulators are striving to strike a balance between ensuring data security and privacy, and facilitating cyber compliance. As policy-makers attempt to develop a regulatory framework for a safer digital environment, financial firms must appropriately navigate the industry’s everchanging environment.
The value of mobile document scanning in insurance
Scanbot launched its mobile scanning technology SDK in 2017 after discovering that insurers were dissatisfied with cumbersome claim filing processes, struggling with poor document quality and were being weighed down by time-consuming and costly document reviewing processes. Now, its mobile document scanning is turning the way insurers handle documents on its head.