Things we’re reading today include … Why Britain’s fintech stars faded UK Fintech Hiring Set to Rise 14 per cent Fintech, once the ‘enfant terrible’ of finance, is growing up Islamic Fintech Is Having Its Moment – Why Are So Few Founders Building For It? Are We On The Precipice Of A Fintech IPO Bonanza?…
Things we’re reading today include … Huawei Unveils Upgraded Solutions to Drive Finance Toward Agentic Banking Citi’s 5-year comeback: How CEO Jane Fraser turned the bank’s chronic underperformance into decade-high revenue HM Treasury Publishes Findings of the UK Bank Ring-Fencing Review Project Agorá: a shared programmable platform for wholesale cross-border payments Tonik Becomes the First…
Things we’re readihg today include … Deregulation hands top US and UK banks $1.3tn The £1tn Divergence: How Regulatory Loosening is Redrawing the Fintech Playing Field Goldman Sachs emerges as chief beneficiary of bank deregulation German media giant Bertelsmann gets banking licence Why JPMorgan Payments thinks like a fintech DBS Bank scales AI across 430…
Now that Intelligent Bank has finally launched during my trip to China with Hauwei, here is more about what it means, as written by an AI friend … Intelligent Bank: The Third Financial Technology Revolution argues that banking is entering a third major era of technological change. The first revolution was automation, driven by mainframes, SWIFT, Visa…
Things we’re reading today include … Europe’s Banks Got An Emergency AI Warning From The ECB – Here Is What It Means For Fintech Metro Bank investors urged to reject executive pay report Bank Loans to UK Businesses Hit 28-Year Low Shawbrook weighs Aldermore bid as Firstrand looks to offload challenger bank Commonwealth Bank boss…
Things we’re reading today include … Kevin Warsh Sworn In As New Federal Reserve Chair, Capping Months-Long Saga Bank boss sorry after describing workers as ‘lower value human capital’ Banking reforms to boost investment by billions for British businesses Bank lending to UK businesses falls to lowest level in nearly 30 years Trump Executive Order…
This week’s main blog discussions include … What banks are doing with AI The funny thing about AI in banking is that the headlines are completely wrong. Every week there’s another breathless prediction claiming that AI will “replace banks”, “eliminate core systems” or “create autonomous financial institutions”. Reading these articles, you would think that we…
This week’s blog discussions included … Everyone is lying to you about money I just discovered that Ben McKenzie is taking the cryptocurrency industry head-on. Many of you will remember Ben from The O.C. but he’s now a little bit more serious. In fact, he wrote a book: Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud. Oh!…
Things we’re reading today include … Government reviews access to face to face banking services Face-to-face banking access to be reviewed Can King Charles’ Digital Roadmap Fast-Track the UK’s Fintech Ambition? UK fintech funding falls by 43% in Q1 One in Four U.S. Adults Now Use Crypto Revolut prepares to launch private bank as it…
