When I first started working for Lend Academy and LendIt I saw the massive opportunity for fintech companies to change...
China ranks top among 20 world markets in terms of fintech adoption, with 69% of surveyed consumer respondents saying they are actively using fintech services, 33 percentage points higher than the global average, according to a report by consultancy services provider EY; the report is based on more than 22,000 online interviews in 2017; around 64% of fintech users said they prefer using digital channels to manage "all aspects of their life"; money transfer and payment services are major drivers of the fast growth, said the report. Source
Tomorrow, LendIt Fintech and Fintech Power 50, the annual guide to the most influential, innovative and powerful figures in the...
Ernst & Young has released its EY Global Banking Outlook 2017 report which provides insight on incumbent bank investments; says approximately 60% plan to invest in new technologies and reports that banks have the highest priority on customer facing technology; the survey report includes data from approximately 300 banks across Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Source
Across the world there are many success stories of small startups becoming large fintech companies in a variety of areas;...