The document discusses the challenges of risk management for Japanese financial institutions operating in the UK. It summarizes a risk management forum for these institutions. Key challenges discussed include increasing regulatory complexity, demands for high-quality data, and the need for comprehensive risk architectures. Speakers at the forum addressed topics like the speed of regulatory change, new reporting requirements, and benefits of effective data governance and a single source of truth for risk-related data.
The document discusses a risk management forum that examined challenges for Japanese financial institutions operating in the UK. It summarizes key challenges as the rapid pace of regulatory change, requirements to change operating models, and increased reporting needs. Speakers at the event emphasized the importance of high quality data and flexible risk management systems to address these challenges, enable regulatory compliance, and provide business insights.
Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in Europe - Q42016 - Indalytics Ad...Indalytics Advisors
The report ‘Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in Europe – Q4–2016’ analyzes the performance of the Europe’s fintech industry in Q4–2016. The report discusses various trends in the European fintech space, such as investments, new product launches, expansion and collaboration in the sector — along with the companies involved.
It talks about the major fintech segments which are receiving the maximum investments, and are launching new products. Further, the report discusses activities of various fintech accelerators, incubators and funds in the Europe.
Innovate Finance Global Summit 2017 Roundup ReportInnovate Finance
FinTech innovators and leaders from across the world were brought together for the annual Innovate Finance Global Summit on the 10th - 11th April. In the historic setting of the Guildhall in London, the summit convened for two days and explored the opportunities, challenges and future of the FinTech sector, not just in the UK but globally.
Switzerland compares favorably to other major financial hubs in certain areas but faces some challenges. It has a highly educated workforce thanks to top universities, and political and economic stability. However, high costs of living and salaries make it difficult for startups to manage cash burn. While Switzerland has significant private wealth, accessing funding can be challenging compared to places with larger domestic markets like the US. Overall, Switzerland remains an excellent location for innovation and entrepreneurship, but could improve support for startups to help them scale up.
This document provides information about fDi Intelligence, a media company that produces content and services related to foreign direct investment (FDI). It includes details on fDi Magazine, their flagship bi-monthly publication, as well as their online platform fDiIntelligence.com and various FDI data and research products. The document outlines their readership and audience demographics. It also lists the editorial themes and focus areas planned for fDi Magazine in 2017. Advertising rates and specifications are provided.
We have curated this list of Japanese FinTech companies with a relative broad definition of “FinTech” in mind, also with the objective to introduce you to a number of companies that you might not have come across so far (so we have intentionally not included famous ones like bitflyer or Moneytree in this list). If you happen to know a company that starts with “Y”, please do let us know!
On the 11th of April 2016, FinTech innovators and leaders from across the world were brought together for the annual Innovate Finance Global Summit. Attended by over 1400 delegates, the summit looked at the growth of the FinTech sector, opportunities, challenges and acted as a celebratory point for the last year in FinTech. Attendees gathered on the day included global FinTech hubs, financial institutions, regulatory bodies, international press, industry organisations and the most exciting FinTech startup companies.
San Jiao Ling is an international public relations agency based in Macau that was founded in 2008. They provide public relations, media relations, branding, online marketing, and live marketing services. Their clients are mostly located in China and include local governments, real estate developers, and hospitality groups. One of their recent projects was organizing a networking event for the Hilton Nanhai Shekou Shenzhen to showcase their new event and conference facilities and increase exposure in the local business community.
The document discusses a risk management forum that examined challenges for Japanese financial institutions operating in the UK. It summarizes key challenges as the rapid pace of regulatory change, requirements to change operating models, and increased reporting needs. Speakers at the event emphasized the importance of high quality data and flexible risk management systems to address these challenges, enable regulatory compliance, and provide business insights.
Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in Europe - Q42016 - Indalytics Ad...Indalytics Advisors
The report ‘Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in Europe – Q4–2016’ analyzes the performance of the Europe’s fintech industry in Q4–2016. The report discusses various trends in the European fintech space, such as investments, new product launches, expansion and collaboration in the sector — along with the companies involved.
It talks about the major fintech segments which are receiving the maximum investments, and are launching new products. Further, the report discusses activities of various fintech accelerators, incubators and funds in the Europe.
Innovate Finance Global Summit 2017 Roundup ReportInnovate Finance
FinTech innovators and leaders from across the world were brought together for the annual Innovate Finance Global Summit on the 10th - 11th April. In the historic setting of the Guildhall in London, the summit convened for two days and explored the opportunities, challenges and future of the FinTech sector, not just in the UK but globally.
Switzerland compares favorably to other major financial hubs in certain areas but faces some challenges. It has a highly educated workforce thanks to top universities, and political and economic stability. However, high costs of living and salaries make it difficult for startups to manage cash burn. While Switzerland has significant private wealth, accessing funding can be challenging compared to places with larger domestic markets like the US. Overall, Switzerland remains an excellent location for innovation and entrepreneurship, but could improve support for startups to help them scale up.
This document provides information about fDi Intelligence, a media company that produces content and services related to foreign direct investment (FDI). It includes details on fDi Magazine, their flagship bi-monthly publication, as well as their online platform fDiIntelligence.com and various FDI data and research products. The document outlines their readership and audience demographics. It also lists the editorial themes and focus areas planned for fDi Magazine in 2017. Advertising rates and specifications are provided.
We have curated this list of Japanese FinTech companies with a relative broad definition of “FinTech” in mind, also with the objective to introduce you to a number of companies that you might not have come across so far (so we have intentionally not included famous ones like bitflyer or Moneytree in this list). If you happen to know a company that starts with “Y”, please do let us know!
On the 11th of April 2016, FinTech innovators and leaders from across the world were brought together for the annual Innovate Finance Global Summit. Attended by over 1400 delegates, the summit looked at the growth of the FinTech sector, opportunities, challenges and acted as a celebratory point for the last year in FinTech. Attendees gathered on the day included global FinTech hubs, financial institutions, regulatory bodies, international press, industry organisations and the most exciting FinTech startup companies.
San Jiao Ling is an international public relations agency based in Macau that was founded in 2008. They provide public relations, media relations, branding, online marketing, and live marketing services. Their clients are mostly located in China and include local governments, real estate developers, and hospitality groups. One of their recent projects was organizing a networking event for the Hilton Nanhai Shekou Shenzhen to showcase their new event and conference facilities and increase exposure in the local business community.
FinTech Forum turned two years old in July 2015, and true to our tradition we decided to celebrate with the growing community of startups who have presented at our events.
Last year this article was sufficient: http://www.fintechforum.de/fintech-forum-d-a-ch-turns-one/
This year, we had to reach out to nearly 100 startups who have presented so far at our five events. We asked them (like last year), what they have been up to (achievements) and how could we help them (wants).
The number of responses we got needed a yearbook – so here it is!
As before, if you are interested in talking to any of the startups, please feel free to reach out to the founders directly via LinkedIn or Xing, or drop us a line and we will be more than happy to make an introduction.
FinTech Forum Team
This document profiles 20 influential figures in the UK FinTech industry. It provides a brief biography of each person, including their current role and accomplishments. The fintech industry has grown rapidly in recent years, increasing in global value from £3 billion in 2013 to over £20 billion in 2015. The individuals profiled are seen as important leaders and innovators who will help shape and expand the fintech sector over the next few years.
The document summarizes a report on the FinTech ecosystems in 21 global hubs. It describes the methodology used to evaluate and compare the hubs, which involved selecting representative hubs, calculating an index performance score based on their rankings in three business indices, and analyzing various indicators for each hub. The indices looked at were the Global Financial Centre Index, Doing Business report, and Global Innovation Index. Representative organizations from each hub provided insights into the local FinTech market. The goal of the report is to better understand and connect the global FinTech community.
The Top 20 Movers & Shakers in UK FinTech compiled by @SafarazAliThe Pathway Group
Safaraz Ali, founder of TCI Pathway Ltd, has compiled a list of 20 of the top 'movers and shakers' in FinTech.
With numerous accolades and a wealth of experience in financial technology, these professionals are well worth following. We've provided you with a brief bio for each of them, as well as their social media details.
Featured articles: Private Equity and You; Editorial; News; A hands-on approach to luxury and boutique hotels; Quantifying Risk for Private Equity – Challenges and Approaches; Are jobs keeping up with Private Equity’s growth?; Talkwalker talks the talk and walks the walk; Private Equity means Luxembourg; Unlocking the value of distributed ledger technology (blockchain) in private equity; Bringing Fund Financing Facilities to the table; AIFM and the Depositary: Double Oversight? Opportunity for standardisation? Building up a reputation in South Korea; GP-for-hire; Market Figures; LPEA photo gallery; Show time!; About LPEA; Events’ Calendar
The World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) is an international organization that connects angel investors and startups. It holds an annual conference (WBAF-2019) that brings together over 200 leaders in early stage investing from over 80 countries. The conference includes sessions on topics like connecting private equity with angel investors, fintech, and impact investing. It also recognizes outstanding contributors to entrepreneurship through an awards ceremony. The WBAF works closely with organizations like the G20 and World Bank to advance its mission of supporting startups and developing angel investment ecosystems globally.
This document provides a summary of the Issue 1, 2018 magazine of the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA). The cover article focuses on crypto assets and their impact on the venture capital sector. An interview with HLD Europe discusses their international investment platform based in Luxembourg. Other articles discuss the impact of regulatory changes like Brexit, BEPS, and ATAD on private equity structures and governance. The magazine also provides updates on deals, markets, and the private equity industry in Luxembourg and neighboring regions.
Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in the UK - Q42016 - Indalytics Ad...Indalytics Advisors
The report ‘Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in the UK – Q4–2016’ analyzes the performance of the UK fintech industry in Q4–2016. The report discusses various trends in the UK fintech space, such as investments, new product launches, expansion and collaboration in the sector — along with the companies involved.
It talks about the major fintech segments which are receiving the maximum investments, and are launching new products. Further, the report discusses activities of various fintech accelerators, incubators and funds in the UK.
The document discusses internationalization strategies for businesses. It describes internationalization as firms expanding outside their domestic markets. It outlines reasons for internationalization like accessing new markets or reducing costs. The document also discusses entry strategies firms use, issues they may face, and institutions like Chambers of Commerce that support internationalization efforts.
The World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) annual meeting will take place from February 19-20, 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. The theme of the meeting is "Unlocking the Potential for Innovation: Angel Investors Partnering with Family Offices and Wealth Management Institutions". The discussions will explore how these partnerships can foster innovation and provide business value. Over 100 global speakers from 54 countries will discuss developing financial and non-financial instruments to fuel early-stage investment markets.
The newsletter provides information about upcoming events and projects of FERMA, the European Federation of Insurance and Risk Management.
It summarizes that the FERMA Forum 2015 will take place from October 4-7 in Venice, Italy, hosted by ANRA. A welcome reception on October 4 will be held at the historic Cini Foundation building. The forum will include a presidential debate style discussion between insurance industry leaders on current market trends.
FERMA is currently engaged in projects to raise the profile of risk management across Europe, including training on the European Liability Directive, research on travel risk management, and efforts to reduce the complexity of international insurance programs. It provides updates on the progress of these initiatives.
The
This document provides an overview and analysis of the 2018 Fintech100 report, which highlights the top 100 leading fintech innovators globally. Some key findings from the report include: total capital raised by fintech companies skyrocketed, with over $50 billion raised by the top 50 companies; Chinese fintech giants expanded their offerings across payments, insurance, and other sectors; neo-banks received over $100 million in funding rounds, spotlighting their growth; and major internet companies increasingly engaged in various fintech activities like payments, loans, and other financial services. The document analyzes trends in the fintech industry based on data and rankings from the 2018 Fintech100 list.
China Tech Investment Ecosystem - presentation @ BPI - 14 Nov 2016 - Bruno Be...Bruno Bensaid
The document discusses a presentation by Shanghaivest on opportunities for European companies in the Chinese tech ecosystem. It provides an overview of trends in Chinese venture capital investment and government policies supporting startups. It also profiles examples of successful fundraisings and acquisitions of Western companies in China, highlighting opportunities for cross-border deals.
The document summarizes key discussions and themes from The AltFi Festival of Finance 2020 virtual conference.
The conference covered the impacts of COVID-19 on fintech and alternative finance sectors. Lending platforms discussed navigating an overwhelming number of applications while continuing or pausing lending. Open banking was a major topic as a solution for financial challenges. Leaders emphasized adapting to change, supporting economic recovery, and delivering better customer experiences. Future prospects focused on digital transformation accelerating due to COVID, open banking and APIs powering innovation, and financial inclusion gaining traction.
Building momentum in venture capital across europeBpifrance
Fruit d’une collaboration entre 5 banques de développement nationales européennes, l’étude « Building Momentum in Venture Capital across Europe » dresse un panorama du marché européen du capital risque et propose des recommandations concernant les modalités d’intervention publique au sein de cette industrie.
This document summarizes the key findings of the 2016 Fintech100 report, which identifies the top 100 leading fintech innovators globally. The top company is Ant Financial from China. China dominates the rankings, holding 4 of the top 5 spots. Lending remains the most common business model. There was a rise in insurtech companies and those focused on regulatory technologies. The majority of top companies are classified as "disruptors" that challenge incumbent financial institutions, rather than "enablers" that help traditional firms. Collectively, these 100 fintech firms raised over $14.6 billion in the last year.
FinTech Forum turned two years old in July 2015, and true to our tradition we decided to celebrate with the growing community of startups who have presented at our events.
Last year this article was sufficient: http://www.fintechforum.de/fintech-forum-d-a-ch-turns-one/
This year, we had to reach out to nearly 100 startups who have presented so far at our five events. We asked them (like last year), what they have been up to (achievements) and how could we help them (wants).
The number of responses we got needed a yearbook – so here it is!
As before, if you are interested in talking to any of the startups, please feel free to reach out to the founders directly via LinkedIn or Xing, or drop us a line and we will be more than happy to make an introduction.
FinTech Forum Team
This document profiles 20 influential figures in the UK FinTech industry. It provides a brief biography of each person, including their current role and accomplishments. The fintech industry has grown rapidly in recent years, increasing in global value from £3 billion in 2013 to over £20 billion in 2015. The individuals profiled are seen as important leaders and innovators who will help shape and expand the fintech sector over the next few years.
The document summarizes a report on the FinTech ecosystems in 21 global hubs. It describes the methodology used to evaluate and compare the hubs, which involved selecting representative hubs, calculating an index performance score based on their rankings in three business indices, and analyzing various indicators for each hub. The indices looked at were the Global Financial Centre Index, Doing Business report, and Global Innovation Index. Representative organizations from each hub provided insights into the local FinTech market. The goal of the report is to better understand and connect the global FinTech community.
The Top 20 Movers & Shakers in UK FinTech compiled by @SafarazAliThe Pathway Group
Safaraz Ali, founder of TCI Pathway Ltd, has compiled a list of 20 of the top 'movers and shakers' in FinTech.
With numerous accolades and a wealth of experience in financial technology, these professionals are well worth following. We've provided you with a brief bio for each of them, as well as their social media details.
Featured articles: Private Equity and You; Editorial; News; A hands-on approach to luxury and boutique hotels; Quantifying Risk for Private Equity – Challenges and Approaches; Are jobs keeping up with Private Equity’s growth?; Talkwalker talks the talk and walks the walk; Private Equity means Luxembourg; Unlocking the value of distributed ledger technology (blockchain) in private equity; Bringing Fund Financing Facilities to the table; AIFM and the Depositary: Double Oversight? Opportunity for standardisation? Building up a reputation in South Korea; GP-for-hire; Market Figures; LPEA photo gallery; Show time!; About LPEA; Events’ Calendar
The World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) is an international organization that connects angel investors and startups. It holds an annual conference (WBAF-2019) that brings together over 200 leaders in early stage investing from over 80 countries. The conference includes sessions on topics like connecting private equity with angel investors, fintech, and impact investing. It also recognizes outstanding contributors to entrepreneurship through an awards ceremony. The WBAF works closely with organizations like the G20 and World Bank to advance its mission of supporting startups and developing angel investment ecosystems globally.
This document provides a summary of the Issue 1, 2018 magazine of the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA). The cover article focuses on crypto assets and their impact on the venture capital sector. An interview with HLD Europe discusses their international investment platform based in Luxembourg. Other articles discuss the impact of regulatory changes like Brexit, BEPS, and ATAD on private equity structures and governance. The magazine also provides updates on deals, markets, and the private equity industry in Luxembourg and neighboring regions.
Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in the UK - Q42016 - Indalytics Ad...Indalytics Advisors
The report ‘Trends and Activities of Fintech Companies in the UK – Q4–2016’ analyzes the performance of the UK fintech industry in Q4–2016. The report discusses various trends in the UK fintech space, such as investments, new product launches, expansion and collaboration in the sector — along with the companies involved.
It talks about the major fintech segments which are receiving the maximum investments, and are launching new products. Further, the report discusses activities of various fintech accelerators, incubators and funds in the UK.
The document discusses internationalization strategies for businesses. It describes internationalization as firms expanding outside their domestic markets. It outlines reasons for internationalization like accessing new markets or reducing costs. The document also discusses entry strategies firms use, issues they may face, and institutions like Chambers of Commerce that support internationalization efforts.
The World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) annual meeting will take place from February 19-20, 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. The theme of the meeting is "Unlocking the Potential for Innovation: Angel Investors Partnering with Family Offices and Wealth Management Institutions". The discussions will explore how these partnerships can foster innovation and provide business value. Over 100 global speakers from 54 countries will discuss developing financial and non-financial instruments to fuel early-stage investment markets.
The newsletter provides information about upcoming events and projects of FERMA, the European Federation of Insurance and Risk Management.
It summarizes that the FERMA Forum 2015 will take place from October 4-7 in Venice, Italy, hosted by ANRA. A welcome reception on October 4 will be held at the historic Cini Foundation building. The forum will include a presidential debate style discussion between insurance industry leaders on current market trends.
FERMA is currently engaged in projects to raise the profile of risk management across Europe, including training on the European Liability Directive, research on travel risk management, and efforts to reduce the complexity of international insurance programs. It provides updates on the progress of these initiatives.
The
This document provides an overview and analysis of the 2018 Fintech100 report, which highlights the top 100 leading fintech innovators globally. Some key findings from the report include: total capital raised by fintech companies skyrocketed, with over $50 billion raised by the top 50 companies; Chinese fintech giants expanded their offerings across payments, insurance, and other sectors; neo-banks received over $100 million in funding rounds, spotlighting their growth; and major internet companies increasingly engaged in various fintech activities like payments, loans, and other financial services. The document analyzes trends in the fintech industry based on data and rankings from the 2018 Fintech100 list.
China Tech Investment Ecosystem - presentation @ BPI - 14 Nov 2016 - Bruno Be...Bruno Bensaid
The document discusses a presentation by Shanghaivest on opportunities for European companies in the Chinese tech ecosystem. It provides an overview of trends in Chinese venture capital investment and government policies supporting startups. It also profiles examples of successful fundraisings and acquisitions of Western companies in China, highlighting opportunities for cross-border deals.
The document summarizes key discussions and themes from The AltFi Festival of Finance 2020 virtual conference.
The conference covered the impacts of COVID-19 on fintech and alternative finance sectors. Lending platforms discussed navigating an overwhelming number of applications while continuing or pausing lending. Open banking was a major topic as a solution for financial challenges. Leaders emphasized adapting to change, supporting economic recovery, and delivering better customer experiences. Future prospects focused on digital transformation accelerating due to COVID, open banking and APIs powering innovation, and financial inclusion gaining traction.
Building momentum in venture capital across europeBpifrance
Fruit d’une collaboration entre 5 banques de développement nationales européennes, l’étude « Building Momentum in Venture Capital across Europe » dresse un panorama du marché européen du capital risque et propose des recommandations concernant les modalités d’intervention publique au sein de cette industrie.
This document summarizes the key findings of the 2016 Fintech100 report, which identifies the top 100 leading fintech innovators globally. The top company is Ant Financial from China. China dominates the rankings, holding 4 of the top 5 spots. Lending remains the most common business model. There was a rise in insurtech companies and those focused on regulatory technologies. The majority of top companies are classified as "disruptors" that challenge incumbent financial institutions, rather than "enablers" that help traditional firms. Collectively, these 100 fintech firms raised over $14.6 billion in the last year.