Fintech makes the world go around

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• The fintech interview: Part 4 Akoni

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 12 Oct 2018

Finetch Akoni brings corporate treasury capabilities to the SME sector with Google functionality the Holy Grail

• Is Indian tech sector a threat or opportunity to UK’s fintech sector?

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 11 Oct 2018

India is an opportunity and a threat when it comes to any tech focused sector and the UK government wants to ensure it is a friend in Fintech.

• IT professionals losing faith in direction IT is going at banks

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 09 Oct 2018

Banking IT professional speaks out against worrying software development methods used in the UK

• The fintech interview: Part 3 Wrisk

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 05 Oct 2018

Read how UK insurtech Wrisk was born and raised

• Blockchain found at bottom of scraped government barrel

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 03 Oct 2018

Blockchain answer to Irish border question, but what about Facebook?

• Why do UK banks suffer more software failures than those in other countries?

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 03 Oct 2018

Why do UK banks suffer more outages than banks in other countries?

• UK Blockchain startups, who are you?

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 02 Oct 2018

Who are the UK companies trying to have a share of the trillions of pounds that will be created by the Blockchain industries

• The fintech interview: Part 2 CreditLadder

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 28 Sep 2018

CreditLadder is helping renters build up their credit scores and helping the rental industry get good renters

• The fintech interview: Part 1 Taina Technology

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 25 Sep 2018

The fintech industry is maturing to the point that it now has subcategories, find out about some of the companies making hay in the sector.

• What if a small fintech could replace global giant Allianz in corporate deal?

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 21 Sep 2018

An insurtech company set up a few years ago has dislodged 130 year old global insurance giant Allianz in BMW deal

• A battle between big tech firms and banks can only help fintechs

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 20 Sep 2018

If banks and big tech firms go head to head for customers fintechs will benefit because the banks need them if they are to have any chance of winning the customer satisfaction battle

• What does a fintech do when the most experienced coders don’t want to code?

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 18 Sep 2018

What do you do when the coders you want would rather manage than code?

• Fintechs: what do you want the UK’s immigration policy to look like after Brexit

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 13 Sep 2018

Today IT trade group techUK announced some of the things it wants the UK post-brexit immigration policy to include. Just yesterday I was talking to the fintech lead at Tech Nation about this very ...

• Fintech firms pay top executives top dollar

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 11 Sep 2018

Interesting article on Finextra about the pay packages of top fintech executives. According to research from Morlands Human Capital, cited by Finextra, the average package of a CEO at a fintech ...

• If Virgin Money combines with Clydesdale and Yorkshire its digital bank project could be canned

  Karl Flinders - Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA 07 Sep 2018

Virgin Mooney will probably scrap its plan to build a digital bank if it merges with Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks, because the latter already has an established bank.