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The risks of full automation in lending and what firms can learn from BNPL

The risks of full automation in lending and what firms can learn from BNPL

Last week, FinTech Global spoke to several players in the FinTech space about how automation can improve the customer experience within lending. This is the second part, which explores what the risks of full automation are and what traditional lending companies could learn from the buy now pay later (BNPL) providers.
Sentinels

Sentinels widens leadership team with CPO appointment

RegTech firm Sentinels has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Christian Roberts to the role of chief product officer.

FCA director reveals the challenges of open finance

Open finance is the next step of open banking, which has already provided transparency and more opportunities in the finance sector. However, it also comes with risks.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency investments have nearly tripled so far this year

Companies in the sector received $1.4bn in the first three quarters of this year, more than double the total investment in 2016 Investments in...

ESMA looking for FinTech stakeholders to join its insights group

The EU's securities markets regulator is looking for stakeholders involved with financial industry innovation to join its group of consultative members.

UK government launches review to ensure its finance sector stays strong after Brexit

With the official Brexit date just months away, the British government has just launched a review to see how the country’s financial services can remain resilient after the UK leaves the EU.

Waddle eyeing the prospect of partnering up with Australian banks

Cloud-based lending service platform Waddle is in talks with several banks to convince them to use the software.

From Paris to Berlin: the tight FinTech race brewing in Europe

While the US may be leading the way globally in FinTech and FinTech innovation, the European market is proving to be a pacesetter. Two key markets are France and Germany, with both markets in a tight race to be number two.

Global FinTech Investment shows largest growth this year since 2014

Funding to FinTech companies in 2018 has already seen an increase of 66.9% from last year’s total

UK FinTech sees no deals over $100m in Q3 2023, last occurring in Q2...

Key UK FinTech investment stats in Q3 2023: • UK FinTech deal activity reached 85 deals in Q3 2023, 43% decline compared to the same...

News Stories

EnAble Tokens and SustainAble Exchange: Redefining eco-friendly transactions

EnAble Tokens and SustainAble Exchange: Redefining eco-friendly transactions

Sustain Exchange has launched its SustainAble Exchange, coinciding with Earth Day celebrations. This launch follows a successful $2m seed funding round, setting the stage for a new era of sustainable commerce.
Paris-based RockFi secures €3m to redefine wealth management

Paris-based RockFi secures €3m to redefine wealth management

RockFi, a Paris-based FinTech company, has successfully raised €3m in a fundraising round.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. bolsters Australian trade credit offerings with Prasidium acquisition

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance.
transaction

How AI will transform transaction reporting: The RelyComply view

FinTech Global recently spoke to RegTech firm RelyComply to delve deeper into the role artificial intelligence will play in transaction reporting. Founded in 2019, RelyComply...
Nexus Underwriting, a specialty managing general agent, has appointed Steve Willett as its new Development Head.

Nexus Underwriting announces new development head to lead global expansion

Nexus Underwriting, a specialty managing general agent, has appointed Steve Willett as its new Development Head.

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