The FINTECH Book: The Financial Technology Handbook for Investors, Entrepreneurs and VisionariesA front-line industry insider's look at the financial technology explosion The FINTECH Book is your primary guide to the financial technology revolution, and the disruption, innovation and opportunity therein. Written by prominent thought leaders in the global fintech investment space, this book aggregates diverse industry expertise into a single informative volume to provide entrepreneurs, bankers and investors with the answers they need to capitalize on this lucrative market. Key industry developments are explained in detail, and critical insights from cutting-edge practitioners offer first-hand information and lessons learned. The financial technology sector is booming, and entrepreneurs, bankers, consultants, investors and asset managers are scrambling for more information: Who are the key players? What's driving the explosive growth? What are the risks? This book collates insights, knowledge and guidance from industry experts to provide the answers to these questions and more.
The fintech market captured over US$14 billion in 2014, a three-fold increase from the previous year. New startups are popping up at an increasing pace, and large banks and insurance companies are being pushed toward increasing digital operations in order to survive. The financial technology sector is booming and The FINTECH Book is the first crowd-sourced book on the subject globally, making it an invaluable source of information for anybody working in or interested in this space. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 69
FinTech Themes Banks Need to Think Collaboration Rather Than Competition 20 Global Compliance is Key 22 Lending (Capital) in the 21st Century 25 The Next Big Innovation in FinTech – Identity 28 Tech Giants Becoming Non-Bank Banks 31 ...
Their small size, lean culture, technological progress, and ability to attract top talent give them a competitive advantage that is inherent ... The smartest move is to collaborate, not to compete – and many banks have understood this.
These were the times of mass branch openings, bold marketing campaigns, and ongoing competition for the highest interest ... Now direct competitive pressure for banks is not only coming from other banks, but from thousands of FinTech ...
... remains: will banks be able to successfully embrace FinTech innovation or not? FinTech is set to play a bigger role in your life than you might have ever expected. Banks Need to Think Collaboration Rather Than Competition By Rachel.
Competition. By Rachel Nienaber VP Engineering, Currency Cloud Historically, banks have been responsible for most innovations in the financial industry. The inception of the credit card in the 1950s and ATMs in the 1970s completely ...
What people are saying - Write a review
Contents
3 FinTech Hubs | |
4 Emerging Markets and Social Impact | |
5 FinTech Solutions | |
7 Enterprise Innovation | |
8 More Success Stories | |
9 Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains | |
10 The Future of FinTech | |
List of Contributors | |
Index | |
EULA | |
6 Capital and Investment | |