Penn Secretary of Banking and Securities raises concerns on fintech applications
Jan 18, 2017 07:51 am UTC| Fintech
Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking and Securities Robin L. Wiessmann has issued a comment letter on the concerns about the board application and ambiguity of fintech. The three concerns cited by her regarding a special...
Thai mobile distributor Jay Mart taps fintech to thrive in digital financial services
Jan 18, 2017 06:46 am UTC| Fintech
Bangkok Stock Exchange listed mobile distributor company Jay Mart is targeting on fintech companies and startups to embark on a transformation of its business, in order to boom in high margin digital financial services,...
Jan 18, 2017 05:42 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
Davos, Switzerland sees an influx of a huge number of celebrities at this time every year, who come to attend a great event. With up to three thousand representatives across politics, business, academia and media from over...
HSBC sets up Technology Advisory Board to focus on AI and blockchain technology
Jan 18, 2017 05:28 am UTC| Fintech
HSBC, one of the leading banking and financial services organizations headquartered in London, has announced the appointment of a panel of experts to take the advantage of technological innovations. According to the...
What next for the ASX and Blockchain in 2017?
Jan 18, 2017 02:56 am UTC| Fintech Digital Currency
What a difference a year makes. In January 2016, ASX was bathing in the warm glow of having been acclaimed by Blythe Masters, an American super saleswoman and head of a Blockchain start-up called Digital Asset The...
Accenture's Fintech Innovation Lab London picks Digital Fineprint
Jan 17, 2017 12:09 pm UTC| Fintech
Digital Fineprint, UK-based InsurTech startup, announced that it has been selected from more than 300 applicants to participate in Accentures Fintech Innovation Lab in London. The announcement follows after Digital...
MEFTECH Abu Dhabi fintech event 2017 announces trio of key speakers
Jan 17, 2017 06:53 am UTC| Fintech
MEFTECH, largest fintech event in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a trio of featured speakers for the 2017 national exhibition that will be held on 13-14 March in Abu Dhabi. Three fintech...
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