5/27/2016 4:19:13 PM Is Peter Thiel’s Foray into Litigation Finance Good for the Industry? By Gareth Jones Over the past 48 hours the media has been abuzz about litigation finance with the revelation thatPeter Thiel has been fundingHulk Hogan’s...
5/27/2016 4:05:09 PM Ex-banking bosses in the UK launch an online discretionary fund management service By Gareth Jones A host of City titans list among Netwealth’s 28 initial investors, funding the firm’s £6.5M launch. They include Jupiter vice-chairman...
5/27/2016 1:58:18 PM The on demand economy is serious business for manufacturers By FinTech Collective The on demand economy doesn't just matter for workers, it matters for manufacturers. From automobiles to cleaning supplies, manufacturers...
5/27/2016 1:53:43 PM The gig economy: worker protection goes beyond Uber By FinTech Collective Are concerns over job displacement and challenging working conditions as much a result of poor alternatives as of the emerging gig...
5/27/2016 1:40:10 PM What to call "the sharing economy"? By FinTech Collective With a Pew Report revealing that the majority of Americans aren't aware of the buzz-terms such as "sharing economy" used by investors,...
5/27/2016 1:37:31 PM Billions in U.S. taxes unreported from on-demand workers By FinTech Collective With on-demand workers falling into a grey area between employees and self-employed, filing taxes can be complex. According to an...
5/27/2016 1:22:59 PM Shared, Collaborative and On Demand: The New Digital Economy By FinTech Collective This fascinating report, based on research by Pew, explains who are the knows and know-nots in the evolving on demand economy, and what...
5/27/2016 1:15:58 PM Fred Ehrsam: Ethereum is the forefront of digital currency By FinTech Collective Bitcoin is to digital currency as SMS is to messaging, an essential first step but increasingly anachronistic. Ethereum, on the other...
5/27/2016 12:53:16 PM Regulators, mount up. By FinTech Collective With specific instances, such as the NYDFS' probe into Lending Club, indicating that regulatory scrutiny of U.S. fintech is increasing,...
5/27/2016 12:46:14 PM Jamie Dimon: Don't fear the robots By FinTech Collective In a podcast with Recode, the JPMorgan CEO reiterates why you can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs.
5/27/2016 12:41:42 PM Partnerships: a marriage of convenience By FinTech Collective Having already covered how to make a partnership work, we now ask, are current partnerships taking integration far enough? Ron Shevlin...
5/27/2016 12:32:51 PM Banks and Fintech startups: how to make the marriage work By FinTech Collective As fintech startups begin to come of age and several high-profile celebrity couples (JPM/OnDeck, UBS/SigFig) become the talk of the town,...
5/27/2016 8:17:45 AM NYDFS to launch further probes post-Lending Club By FinTech Collective With Lending Club under the microscope (and the subject of a subpoena by the NYDFS last week regarding loans issued to New Yorkers), more...
5/27/2016 8:13:16 AM i2iFunding raises $300k angel round By FinTech Collective The Noida, Uttar Pradesh, based P2P lender raised the amount from undisclosed angel investors as it seeks to enter into the growing...
5/27/2016 8:10:46 AM Fund That Flip raises $2m in seed funding By FinTech Collective The New York based platform, which allows accredited investors to invest in residential real estate rehab loans, raised the amount to...
5/27/2016 8:07:43 AM SyndicateRoom raises $4.5m Series A By FinTech Collective The London-based equity crowdfunding platform (which became a member of the LSE this year) raised the amount via its own platform at a...