“Banking facing ‘Uber moment’, says former Barclays boss,” The Guardian
Technology continues to strengthen new banks and alternative finance, while traditional banks are at risk of falling behind, said Anthony Jenkins to Reuters. Jenkins was ousted from Barclays in July.
“Chinese Online Lending Startup Dianrong To Expand Into South Korea,” Wall Street Journal
One of China’s biggest peer-to-peer lenders will partner with a Seoul-based conglomerate to bring the Chinese company’s technology to South Korea’s financial industry.
“Scammers are trying to extort the customers of hacked crowdfunding site Patreon,” Business Insider UK
Patreon users exposed in a September hack are now being extorted by scammers who claim to have extensive data on those users. Patreon executives have urged users to ignore the messages.
“China Report: Bank Executives are Fleeing to FinTech Companies,” Crowdfund Insider
Several executives of high profile Chinese banks have turned to jobs in fintech after salary caps in the banking industry made it less attractive.
rebuildingsociety.com are pleased to announce the appointment of the newest members of our Board, Stephen Wallis as Non-Executive Risk Director, and Georgina Mitchell as Chief Operating Officer. Both Stephen and Georgina were first introduced to...
Following the success of the inaugural event in 2016, FinTech North 2017 is once again set to take place during Leeds Digital Festival week and aims to attract 350 delegates and support from the FinTech...
FCA, TCF, FOS, OFT, PRA…As a lender on a peer-to-peer site, these are all acronyms you may have come across. But do you know what they stand for and what the regulation means for you...
"UK Government Report: Innovation Growing as Officials Push to Make UK Best Country in Europe to Start a Company," via Crowdfund Insider According to UK government data, 53 percent of small businesses are pursing new...
