Tag: innovation
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The Evolution of Insurtech and its Impact on Traditional Insurance Models
The insurance industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements. Insurtech, a term blending ‘insurance’ and ‘technology,’ is revolutionising traditional insurance models. We explore the innovations in personalised insurance products, the role of IoT devices in data collection and risk assessment, and the challenges faced by established insurance companies integrating new technologies. Innovations…
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AI and Machine Learning in Fintech: Transforming Financial Services
The fintech sector is currently undergoing a significant transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning at the forefront of this change. These technologies are transforming how financial services operate, injecting unprecedented levels of efficiency and innovation. Machine learning is particularly transformative in various fintech applications, such as personalised financial advice and risk assessment, marking…
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The End of an Era in Chinese Fintech?
With rapid technological advancements and an ever-expanding population increasingly reliant on digital solutions, China has solidified its position as a key player in the fintech industry. The country has been at the forefront of integrating technology with financial services, leading to innovative business models and financial products. However, recent regulatory measures aimed at tightening control…
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What are CBDCs?
“CBDCs” or Central Bank Digital Currencies are gaining significant traction. They represent the digital form of a nation’s official currency, issued and regulated directly by the central bank. Distinct from decentralised cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, CBDCs are centralised and backed by government authorities. Fintech Review delves into the characteristics of CBDCs, examining their potential benefits,…
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Building the Future: An Interview with Alex Savin of Chrome Capital
Fintech Review sat down with Alex Savin, Founder of Chrome Capital, to delve into the transformative impact of international tech investments on global markets. We discuss the strategic role of digital technology in enhancing societal benefits, address concerns about the sustainability of such investments, and examine significant trends shaping the future of fintech. From leveraging…
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The Rise of Neobanks: A New Era in Banking
Neobanks are starting a new chapter in banking by using technology to offer easy and modern services, changing how we think about banks and attracting people who prefer using digital tools. This new era of banking is characterized by technology-driven services, offering a level of convenience and user experience that traditional banks often struggle to…
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Utilising AI to drive improved outcomes for customers: Interview with Chirag Shah
Fintech Review sat down with Chirag Shah, Founder of Nucleus Commercial Finance, to get his view on how ultimately automation will drive better outcomes for customers. We talk about how artificial intelligence can make things better for customers, tackle the worries some have about AI being unfair, and look at the big changes coming in…
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Accelerated Digital Transformation and Business Benefits in 2024: Interview with Peter Lemon
In an interview with Fintech Review, FICO‘s Peter Lemon discusses the rapid digital transformation in finance for 2024. We delve into the anticipated progression of digital transformation in banking this year, as IT teams transition to becoming innovators and revenue generators. There is a shift towards enterprise-wide technology to improve agility and customer service. As…
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How successful has Open Banking been?
Open Banking, a system that offers users access to their banking data via third-party applications, has been touted as the future of financial services. Since its inception, it has promised to increase transparency, enhance consumer choice, and promote competition in the banking sector. But how successful has it truly been since its implementation? Origins and…
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How Fintech Advances Have Been Shaped by AI and Machine Learning
By Chirag Shah, founder and CEO of Nucleus Commercial Finance and Pulse.io The fintech landscape has changed dramatically during the last five years, primarily due to the developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The change has happened rapidly, revolutionising how financial services operate, including customer engagement and decision-making, across all regions of…