9/30/2015 10:38:29 PM What is EMV? This 2min video from Gemalto explains By Gareth Jones Gemalto have manufactured and deployed over 4 billion EMV cards worldwide. This 2 minute video explains what it is all about.
9/30/2015 9:53:29 PM British Government Announces Finalists for GREAT Tech Awards Competition By Gareth Jones Proud to be the judge of the fintech category this year. Really high calibre entrants. It will be a tough to pick the winner between...
9/30/2015 9:34:03 PM What That Chip in Your New Credit Card Means for You By Gareth Jones Bloomberg takes US consumers through what the EMV migration means for them in this easy to digest article. For example EMV should provide...
9/30/2015 9:26:56 PM Invasion of the robo-advisers in the UK puts financial experts in peril By Gareth Jones The UK has 30,000 independent financial advisers with opinion split on whether robo-advice will make them redunadant or complement them....
9/30/2015 9:19:00 PM UK Gov't Regulation is a barrier to robo-advice By Gareth Jones The UK's Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) hosted a robo-advice forum this week. One complaint highlighted during the forum was the...
9/28/2015 1:28:17 PM Kreditech nabs $92m to build services for the "underbanked" By FinTech Collective German based online banking startup, Kreditech, has raised $92m in Series C funding from investors such as Peter Thiel. Kreditech's focus...
9/26/2015 3:07:54 AM Enabling the bottom billion By Brooks Gibbins As world leaders converged on NYC this week, one of their most important tasks was adoption of a new set of sustainable development goals...
9/26/2015 2:46:36 AM NextCapital gears up to take on Target Date Funds By Brooks Gibbins With a focus on retirement assets and a natively institutional approach, NextCapital pulls the wraps off of some of their proprietary...
9/26/2015 1:52:47 AM Financial inclusion tracker - September 2015 edition By FinTech Collective PYMNTS.com has released its latest Financial Inclusion Tracker report. The tracker is designed to provide governments, financial...
9/25/2015 10:35:04 PM The man who booked Beyonce to sing in Central Park to support the U.N.'s goal to end poverty By FinTech Collective Filmmaker and charity activist, Richard Curtis helped put together a free Global Citizen Festival in Central Park for Sept. 26 to support...
9/25/2015 10:25:53 PM Massive drop in number of unbanked reported by World Bank By FinTech Collective The World Bank's latest report on financial inclusion found that 700m adults worldwide became bank account holders between 2011 and 2014.
9/25/2015 7:59:26 PM The New Bond Market: Algorithms Trump Humans By FinTech Collective The equity and FX markets were the first to be overrun by computerized trading strategies now the $12.7t Treasury market is feeling the...
9/25/2015 6:54:20 PM Fintech leaders explain how Wall Street is going to change By FinTech Collective Business Insider interviewed CEOs from the top fintech startups to get their opinions on how Wall Street is changing. Answers varied but...
9/25/2015 6:54:19 PM A third of small businesses in America have been hit by disasters. Are you prepared? By FinTech Collective Allstate Business Insurance recently released a new mobile app - Commercial Locker, allowing SMB owners to easily create an online...
9/25/2015 6:42:36 PM Dallas-Based DriverUp Bolsters Lending Marketplace With $20M Series B By FinTech Collective DriverUp is a Dallas, TX based online marketplace that allows investors to buy auto loans. The company has raised a $20m Series B.
9/25/2015 6:37:58 PM Ex-Googler charges towards $100B revenue with new CFO of Dataminr By FinTech Collective Dataminr, a $700m startup, analyzes social data and turns it into useful information and reports for companies, has hired former Googler...