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Industry Convergence In Financial Services Is Accelerating | TechCrunch

Old but excellent article on sector convergence as it relates to the financial services sector. “Large retailers are launching their own consumer banks, payment services and credit cards based on customer data, brand loyalty and capital reserves in mature markets. … Continue reading

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Paytm, India’s Top Mobile Payments Firm, Gets Approval To Launch Its Own Digital Bank | TechCrunch

First Airtel then Paytm! The diversification of Telcos, Mobile Payments firms and Internet based firms (like Alibaba) into digital banking and other financial services is great for financial inclusion in emerging economies. Other emerging economies should take a cueIndia leading … Continue reading

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Investing In Digital Innovation | News and insight | HSBC Holdings plc

This is clear evidence that the key to success in responding to disruption in the financial services sector is via partnerships with Fintech firms and government agencies. HSBC is working with the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute … Continue reading

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China Going Cashless Thanks to FinTech Boom | Asia Times

The surge of fintech services is a growing headache for traditional banks which have been left far behind Source: China going cashless thanks to fintech boom | Asia Times

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Another Chinese Tech Giant is Launching an Online Bank

Source: Xiaomi is launching an online bank

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The Future of Financial Services is Mobile and Instant | Let’s Talk Payments

In this article, Let’s Talk Payments provides insights on the increasing importance of mobile-focused and instant service delivery in the financial world. Source: The Future of Financial Services is Mobile and Instant | Let’s Talk Payments

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Why 2017 Will Be The Year You’ll Finally Ditch Your Bank

Online banks can offer better returns on savings by cutting overheads, and in 2017 they’ll be taking on other financial services Source: Why 2017 will be the year you’ll finally ditch your bank

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Report on Perception of Digital Bank in Nigeria | Adédèjì Olówè

The emergence of small and nimble digital banks, known as challenger banks in other climes, is disrupting the concept of banking and financial services. Interests from the average customer have bee… Source: Report on Perception of Digital Bank in Nigeria … Continue reading

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The World’s Best Fintech Conferences and Expos to Attend (2017)

Check out our list of the best conferences and expos on fintech. Learn from the fintech thought leaders and stay ahead of the market. Source: The World’s Best Fintech Conferences and Expos to Attend (2017)

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Branch banking still plays an important role – Business Insider

Source: Branch banking still plays an important role – Business Insider

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