The Primary Sources of Digital Disruption
(By fondalo.com)
Few would argue that we are not living in a time where entire industries and massive brands are being heavily disrupted. When solutions to old ways of doing things are combined with technology...
Morgan Stanley CEO wants to offer clients ‘a full digital relationship’
(By Andrew Welsch, Senior editor at www.onwallstreet.com)
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman says upgrading the digital capabilities of the firm's wealth management unit is a top objective, including efforts to offer clients who want "a...
Innovation under the hood will rev the engines of a fintech revolution
(By Matt Heiman, investor at Greylock Partners, techcrunch.com)
When the internet was first created in the 1970’s and 1980’s with the introduction of the ARPANET its early years were focused on the development of infrastructure...
The future of our cities? It could be blockchain
(By Hussein Dia, www.weforum.org)
Many trends on the horizon offer opportunities that could transform our cities. From self-driving vehicles and the sharing economy through to cloud computing and blockchain technologies, each of these trends is...
Raisin reaches EUR 2 billion on the 3-year anniversary of its German launch
Raisin proudly announces that at the end of 2016 it did not only celebrate the 3-year anniversary of its launch in Germany but also reached a milestone of EUR 2 billion in invested volume....
McKinsey Report: a brave new world for global banking
(By Denis Bugrov, Miklos Dietz, and Thomas Poppensieker, www.mckinsey.com)
Our annual global banking review finds that a weak global economy, digitization, and regulation threaten the industry’s near-term profitability.
Three formidable forces—a weak global economy, digitization, and...
The future of FinTech: opportuniy or threat?
(By Radheshyam Moholkar, www.sganalytics.com)
FinTech (Financial Technology) startups are disrupting the traditional finance sector with innovative technologies and business models. As the banking industry explores opportunities to adopt this shift, it is imperative to understand...
Raisin alcanza un resultado histórico y supera los 2.000 millones invertidos
El pasado 1 de diciembre ya nos ocupamos de una de estas fintech europeas que están literalmente modificando el panorama financiero, ya que se presenta como una importante alternativa para los ahorradores ofreciendo depósitos...
Colombia’s Poor Banking Infrastructure Great Potential for Bitcoin
By Kevin Helms, www.bitcoin.com
The South American country of Colombia has a crumbling financial system but the bitcoin market has enormous potential. Bitcoin.com interviewed SurBTC’s CEO Guillermo Torrealba about the bitcoin market in Colombia.
Colombia has Enormous...
Fintech Tracker: Can Artoo Help Provide Faster, Smarter Loans For Small Businesses?
(By Mayank Jain, www.bloomberquint.com)
Can a simple conversation help a small business owner get a loan? Without the hassle of a long drawn out application process and myriad forms to fill?
Bangalore-based fintech firm Artoo says...
