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Modular financial services: The new shape of the industry
Modular financial services, with digital distribution platforms, new product providers, alternative sources of capital and a growth in outsourcing fundamentally reshaping the industry. This is according to Modular Financial Services: The New Shape of the Industry, by global management consultancy Oliver Wyman. The study estimates that this change could see $1 trillion of revenues and [...]
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FinTech M&A: A payments frenzy for 2016
Payments is a massive, confusing and unsustainably fragmented industry right now. So it’s no surprise that 47% of global FinTech M&A deals tracked last year were payments companies getting snapped up. Overall the number of FinTech acquisitions jumped 66% between 2014 and 2015 and that number will only increase in the next 12 months. Arguably the [...]
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Fintech companies most worried about regulatory impact
A survey conducted by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) among fintech startups and investors in the industry has revealed that the biggest challenge they see for the near future are regulatory hurdles, the bank said in a press release. Mistrust of Technology Also an Issue As many as 43% of the 101 respondents surveyed during SVB’s Fintech Mashup event [...]
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The State of FinTech in 2015
The term FinTech has come to dominate the headlines of all industry magazines but also the mainstream press. London in particular has made enormous strides in the last year or so and has now surpassed silicon valley in terms of total dollars invested into FinTech. The Infograph below explores the current state of FinTech:
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Fintech companies hold key to $2 trillion SME funding gap
Fintech companies are leading the way in disruptive innovation in financial services, helping to bridge a $2 trillion funding gap for millions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking credit to grow their business. This is the conclusion of a white paper released today by the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future [...]
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