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Everything is agreed. Almost nothing applies.
Europe and the US spent 2026 writing fintech's new rulebook. This issue sorts it into three rooms: in force, agreed but waiting, and stuck.
The Waiting Room - FTW Clarity Circle
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**“We are at the beginning of a revolution that is fundamentally changing the way we li...
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To support the UK fintech, the FCA launched a sandbox to bring together innovators and ...
Why are fund administrators getting fired at alarming rates?
**Private fund managers are showing an increasing penchant for firing their fund admini...
Digital Banking - Old Wine in New Bottle?
**There was a time when digital banking was perceived as synonymous with online banking...
Can Blockchain be the Key to Overcoming the AML Challenge in Crypto...
*Roy Keidar of law firm Yigal Arnon & Co examines how blockchain could provide the ...
The troublesome future of brokers: Interview with an InsurTech mark...
**The insurance industry is facing tremendous change and so are the tasks of those work...
London’s Fintech Scene Post-Brexit
**A year has passed since the UK voted for Brexit. Speculation has been rife on the pot...
Why Banks Can’t Help But Help Fintechs
**Imagine if one of the large high street banks did actually truly innovate.** **Imagi...
Microservices: Redesigning the Lego
**In the not so distant past, enterprise computing relied on monolithic applications to...
How to get Private Equity “out of the dark ages”
Alternative investments are on a tear, and no asset class has seen more growth than pri...
CFOs will drive transformation to align EUC models and enterprise s...
**CFOs are under increasing pressure to demonstrate with certainty that they have full ...
"Banks, don’t behave like the boiling frog. You won’t get out alive."
**A lack of understanding and of the will to change is often described through the stor...
Will Banks Ever Learn? Erm…
**A common analogy to the finance sector is the newspaper industry, and rightly so. Fin...
MiFID II Compliance: Putting Communication into Context
**It is not hyperbole to say that the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive...
5 Important Lessons Learned About Fintech from an Industry Insider
**The FinTech revolution has become a worldwide movement in just a few years, with no s...
The Big Pay-Off Of Advanced Analytics in Banking
**Why should my bank start making data-driven decisions? It’s a common question many b...
Do Regulatory Questions Threaten the Rise of Fintech?
**In the past few years, investment in the Fintech sector has been exploding. In fact, ...
PSD2: The Implications for Banks and Online Businesses
**On 8 April 2015, Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan, wrote to shareholders wi...
2043: The year Britain will turn cashless
* Current rate of decline in cash means UK could be completely cashless by 2043 * Two-...
Why technology-enabled Fund Administrators will become a bigger for...
**The recent and unprecedented spike in the number of millionaires in the US has spurre...
Digital Finance Platform Innovation and the Effect on Lending
**Over the past few years, we've come to realize that lending is no longer constrained ...
Internet of Things & Financial Services – The Future is Already Here
**We are all familiar with taking a wrong turn or missing a turn altogether while drivi...
The Cloud
**“The cloud.” It’s part of the modern lexicon, but what is it, exactly?**
How the Future of Work Will Impact Fintech
**Over the past decade or so, the workforce in the United States has been going through...
The Open Ecosystem – How Banks Can Keep Pace with Fintech Disruptors
**Merchant banks and acquirers have hit a vendor-shaped wall. The lack of choice in pay...
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