News by FinTech Collective

News by FinTech Collective

News by FinTech Collective Archive

Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2016

Forbes reviews startups on the cusp of unicorn status, including fintechs GoFundMe, Yapstone, BitSight, and Collective Health.

Startups are the spark that lights the engine of the U.S. economy. The most successful of them, companies like Airbnb, Uber, and...…

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Fintech Investment Slides as Insurance Tech Gains

While investment into lending startups has receded in recent months, insuretech startups are gaining steam in their capital raising efforts.

About $945.6 million flowed into fintech in the third quarter of 2016, according to Dow Jones VentureSource, a 57% drop from the same...…

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CFPB unconstitutional?

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that the organization structure of the Consumer Financial...

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Abu Dhabi and Dubai put fintech first

The FT profiles the efforts and initiatives the UAE is doing to support and develop its small but active fintech ecosystem.

In early September, international financial centre Abu Dhabi Global Market began a second consultation on plans for the sandbox, the...…

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Capital One acquires online price tracker Paribus

Paribus helps online shoppers get automatic refunds when prices drop on items they purchased.  The company was launched in 2015.

Launched in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2015, Paribus’ idea was to automate the process of following up on past...…

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CCRIF to pay Haiti $20m for Matthew Damages

The payment is an early example of the potential for parametric insurance to help people receive aid faster after natural disasters.

CCRIF’s parametric insurance products are insurance contracts that make payments based on the intensity of an event (for example,...…

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Assessing Hurricane Matthew's Collateral Market Damage

Florida-based insurance companies are taking a beating, while reinsurers may be on the hook for large payments for the first time in years.

The potential severity of damages from Hurricane Matthew has been all over the map, as have forecasts for the storm itself (it's now...…

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