FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

Morgan Stanley Goes After Brazilian FinTech Market
Morgan Stanley Goes After Brazilian FinTech Market
May 14, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

Taking a page from Goldman Sachs’ book, Morgan Stanley is beginning to lend to FinTech startups in Brazil as it seeks more of a return on...

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In B2B, FinTech And Banks Eye (And Serve) SMB Capital Needs
In B2B, FinTech And Banks Eye (And Serve) SMB Capital Needs
May 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Money matters, and especially for SMBs, where capital is key for growth.  A few initiatives and partnerships across the globe show that FinTech and banks...

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Sharing Success On Small Business Week
Sharing Success On Small Business Week
May 03, 2018  |  SMBs

“Small but mighty” is the mantra this week, as small businesses (SMBs) celebrate the entrepreneurship and perseverance (otherwise known as “blood, sweat and tears”) that...

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Can FinTech Walk The FinTalk?
Can FinTech Walk The FinTalk?
April 30, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Benjamin Franklin is best remembered as a signer of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and a prolific inventor who created the lightning rod after...

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Baidu’s New Firm Gets $1.9B Investment To Compete In China’s FinTech Market
Baidu’s New Firm Gets $1.9B Investment To Compete In China’s FinTech Market
April 30, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

Baidu’s new firm has received $1.9 billion in funding that will enable it to better compete in China’s growing FinTech space. Get the Full Story...

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India’s Alternative Finance Sector Shines Bright With Investors
India’s Alternative Finance Sector Shines Bright With Investors
April 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Asia’s FinTech investment is hitting new high notes. According to reports published this month in e27, CB Insights found more than $2 billion invested in...

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Revolut Hits Unicorn Status With $250M Funding Round
Revolut Hits Unicorn Status With $250M Funding Round
April 26, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Revolut, the digital banking company, announced Thursday (April 26) that it has raised $250 million in a new round of funding. Get the Full Story...

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Overcoming Legacy Tech For Better Bank-FinTech Collaboration
Overcoming Legacy Tech For Better Bank-FinTech Collaboration
April 25, 2018  |  B2B Payments

FinTech competitive forces are often considered the largest source of pressure on traditional financial institutions (FIs) to innovate, particularly when it comes to small business...

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NEW DATA: Why 80 Percent Of FIs Struggle To Innovate Like Top Performers
NEW DATA: Why 80 Percent Of FIs Struggle To Innovate Like Top Performers
April 25, 2018  |  Digital Banking

When it comes to innovation, credit unions may just be the most innovative of all, while banks big and small fail to keep up with...

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