COVID-19 has caused a significant downturn in economies around the world, impacting the personal finances of millions worldwide. This, in turn, has had a major effect on P2P lending. In …
Read More »BFC FinTech Monitor 8th – 15th May
Stay up-to-date on all the all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World: Samsung is partnering with SoFi for …
Read More »Top 8 ways COVID-19 is (and will) impact the payments industry
Thus far, the global payments industry has proven resilient to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the industry is far from immune. In the short term, payment providers will …
Read More »Coming soon: 3 big changes for B2B payments
So-called “black swan” events throughout history have shown the tendency to be the instigators of large-scale change for the better in many industries. The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential (and …
Read More »Could the COVID-19 pandemic ignite a mobile payment movement?
While the COVID-19 pandemic has been a boon for many services (e.g. remote work apps, e-learning tools and e-commerce solutions), the mobile payments industry has seen a huge plunge in …
Read More »COVID-19’s impact on the current and future of RegTech solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected each industry in a different way, providing numerous new challenges to overcome as well as unique opportunities to further develop. For many financial institutions (especially …
Read More »The internet of things and the great lockdown
IoT Analytics has released its State of the Internet of Things Q1 2020 and COVID-19 Impact report, outlining current trends in the internet of things (IoT). It specifically highlights 8 …
Read More »Could COVID-19 produce a boom for InsurTech?
If there is one thing that we have all learned with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that there is virtually no industry not being impacted in some way. This includes …
Read More »4 early WealthTech trends emerging from the current pandemic
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been so swift and broad across the global economy that it’s hard to determine what lasting changes will come to planning and financial …
Read More »BFC FinTech Monitor 1st – 8th May
Stay up-to-date on all the all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World: Analysts at USB Group AG, the …
Read More »BFC FinTech Monitor 24th April – 1st May
Stay up-to-date on all the all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World: The company 11:FS has published the results of …
Read More »Positive outlooks for FinTech stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused uncertain times for many, but this does not necessarily have to be something negative. Our friends at FinTech magazine asked leaders within the FinTech industry …
Read More »FinTech’s new realities in a COVID-19 world
In recent years, FinTech has been on a tear, recording record levels of funding and valuations. With so many competing in the market, it’s little surprise that most FinTechs have …
Read More »Analytic report details the impact of COVID-19 on the FinTech industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on our lives, reshaping the way we work, consume and interact. Earlier this month, we highlighted a Finch Capital analytical report that …
Read More »FinTech’s strange relationship with COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world topsy-turvy, altering our day-to-day living patterns, overwhelming healthcare systems, closing businesses, increasing unemployment and stagnating economies. At the same time, we, as people, …
Read More »FinTechs plea for COVID-19 measures that better support small businesses
The Canadian Lenders Association (CLA), a group that includes FinTechs and alternative lenders, has sent a letter to government officials calling for the government to extend its current economic stimulus …
Read More »Biz2Credit launches disaster loan resources for small businesses
Biz2Credit, a leading provider of small business financing online, has announced the launch of a new set of resources to help small businesses facing economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 …
Read More »BFC FinTech Monitor 17th – 24th April
Stay up-to-date on all the all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World Anonymous sources have revealed that Google is planning …
Read More »FinTech lenders lobby for inclusion in coronavirus relief package
FinTech lenders in the United States have been active in lobbying the government to allow nonbanks to participate in an emergency loan program aimed at providing financing to small businesses. …
Read More »Capitalise.com launches coronavirus platform for small businesses
Capitalise.com, a FinTech based in the United Kingdom, has launched a centralized application platform to help small businesses amid the COVID-19 crisis. The platform aims to provide small businesses with …
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