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Innovate Finance appoints Lloyd’s digital chief Louise Smith as new chair

Innovate Finance, the industry body representing UK FinTech, today names Louise Smith as its new Chair, to start in role on 9th...

UK to Launch Exploratory Taskforce for CBDC

Sunak announced about the CBDC at the Innovate Finance Global Summit. He said: “We’re launching a new task force between the Treasury and the Bank of England to coordinate exploratory work on a potential central bank digital currency.” “Alongside this, we will set up a new financial market infrastructure ‘sandbox’ for firms innovating with technologies … Continued

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UK: West Midlands Joins the Fintech National Network as Tech Hub Expands

The West Midlands has joined the Innovate Finance Fintech National Network, the UK’s first network connecting Fintech hubs and supporting nationwide financial innovation....

Rishi Sunak announces UK Treasury and BofE fintech taskforce to explore CBDC

Chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak announced today the launch of new fintech taskforce to “coordinate exploratory work on a potential central...

You’re a fintech, I’m a legacy Bank – how can we collaborate?

It was only a few months ago that Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, declared that banks should be “scared s***less by fintechs”....

BIS and Swift to host ISO 20022 hackathon

The Bank for International Settlements and Swift are to run an ISO 20022 and API hackathon in a global search for new...

UK Extends Coronavirus Support Programs for Businesses

In a statement today, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced an extension of Coronavirus programs that support impacted businesses. The...

Should the UK’s Loan Guarantee Scheme, a Lifeline to Fintech, Be Extended?

Soon after the UK went into lockdown in March, chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his £350bn emergency rescue package for British businesses. This unprecedented intervention...

Majority of UK Fintech Firms Say they haven’t Received Adequate Funding to Survive COVID-19: Report

UK-based Fintech firms may be forced to shut down due to COVID-19 and resulting socio-economic challenges. Most Fintechs in the UK have reportedly...

Fintech Influencer Switzerland Interview Series: 7 Questions to Oliver Bussmann

In May 2020, Fintechnews.ch launched the Fintech Influencer Switzerland Interview series, which presents at least once a week a short interview we have...

Felicia Meyerowitz Singh – Cofounder of Akoni

In the next interview in our series supporting the FinTech Growth Forum  coming up in London on September 19th, we talk to Felicia Meyerowitz...

Sakeeb Zaman of StrideUp

Hello again! Today we are back with the second interview in our FinTech Growth Forum series – this inaugural event, hosted by the Global...

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