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The climate has changed for fintechs and challengers this year. They are entering unchartered territory in a rising interest rate and recessionary environment with tightening funding and incumbent fig...
Banking as a Service (BaaS) has changed the way banking products are built and offered. Consumers want to be able to access financial products when and where they need them, and BaaS platforms enable ...
Historically a specialized sector, its expansion has been remarkable post the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and the ensuing strict regulations. A recent Economist article, citing Bain & C...
Kanika Hope, Chief Strategy Officer at Temenos Challenger banks have been a growth story in banking in the last decade. Today there are ~450 challenger banks globally worth $300B in 2022 compared to 1...
Generative AI has revolutionized the way we create and interact with digital content. Since the launch of Dall-E in July 2022 and ChatGPT in November 2022, the field has seen unprecedented growth. Thi...
Any product is created to fill a gap experienced by an ideal customer persona. Loans, for example, are offered to customers facing financial difficulties or cash flow crunches. However, they often com...
In the dynamic landscape of Singapore's business ecosystem, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is proving to be a game-changer, offering a myriad of benefits that contribute to enhanced e...
It’s not entirely surprising to see the fintech industry embrace artificial intelligence with the fervor that it has for the last several years. Adopting the latest technology is part and parcel of wh...
Today, consumers and households are faced with mounting economic pressures, as they continue to struggle through the unpredictable financial shifts of the past eighteen months. The FCA’s Financial Li...
The rise of banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and agent schemes is expected to persist due to continuous regulatory tightening on e-money and payment institution licenses. Acquiring one’s own e-money or pay...
A few weeks ago, I came across a LinkedIn post by Marcel Van Oost (whose content is truly remarkable, so if you’re not already following him, make sure to subscribe to his updates). Marcel’s post shed...
The fintech sector in 2023 has experienced unparalleled expansion, marking its prominent role in the worldwide financial landscape. As per EMR's data, the global fintech market reached a significant ...