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. |
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... players building the ValueWeb. It will prove an essential read to anyone wanting to know more about the next generation of banking, insurance and finance.” Chris Skinner, Author of ValueWeb and Chair of the Financial Services Club “Over ...
... players in the FinTech space, including investors, entrepreneurs, incumbent institutions and regulators, can benefit from.” Robin J. Loh, General Manager, Ping'an FinTech “FinTech innovation is an important component of economic ...
... players. It will be a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the implications of these disruptive technologies for the finance landscape.” Professor Michael Barrett, Cambridge Judge Business School, Academic Director ...
... players in town. Today's online shopper might pay with a debit card but equally they might choose PayPal. The business that would once have relied on its bank for credit can now borrow from peer-to- peer (P2P) platforms or specialist ...
... players to enter the market and provide data aggregation services and payment initiation options to give life to the Internet of Things revolution. The use of pre-paid cards is also on the rise. A 2012 report from MasterCard4 predicts ...