Omar Khan
Home Cheap Home: renovating the mortgage industry
Source With the Bank of England raising interest rates ten times since December 2021 up to 4%, mortgage approvals recently hit their...
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Sahil Gaikwad and Anna Zhuang
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Apple’s walled garden approach: An analysis of Apple Pay, the Apple Credit card, and the NFT tax
Source Apple's dominance in the technology sector is undeniable, especially in its Paytech offerings. With Apple Pay capturing 48% of the...
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Wonjun Lee and Zaid Khayal
- Dec 12, 2022
- 5 min
Does fiat currency have an expiry date?
Will cryptocurrency ever become as ubiquitous as the conventional ‘Fiat’ currency we have used since escaping the barter system?
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Patricia Shevel-Bleikss
- Feb 24, 2022
- 5 min
There’s more to Crypto than Currency
Blockchain has a pioneering status within the financial landscape, while in this article, Patricia Shevel-Bleikss and Oisin Moriarty aim...
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Carla Hindley
- Jan 3, 2022
- 5 min
Are Digitalisation and Fintech driving cyber risks and financial crime?
Carla Hindley and Rishi Virani examine the advantages of technology and fintech in the global fight against financial crime,...
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Gurinayat Brar
- Dec 27, 2021
- 4 min
The impact of state-backed cryptocurrencies, or Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
With recent furore regarding cryptocurrencies and their potential adoption by central banks, Chang Wei Goh and Gurinayat Brar investigate...
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Risa Kazui
- Dec 27, 2021
- 6 min
Does blockchain technology have a role in climate policy?
Blockchain and climate change are 2 key drivers that have only grown in relevancy over 2021. Sparking intuitively unrelated debate,...
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Saara Bhatia
- Dec 27, 2021
- 4 min
Google X Fashion
How Google’s New Open Source Platform Has Changed The Way Fashion Brands Source Their Materials Amidst rising concerns about climate...
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Jocelyn Chen
- Oct 10, 2021
- 3 min
The IPO of Wise & Remitly:
Debuts of two FinTech firms accelerated by the global pandemic Wise and Remitly have been operating for around a decade and finally went...
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Adam Wrona
- Sep 12, 2021
- 6 min
Payroll systems of the future
Adam Wrona interviews Piotr Smoleń, co-founder of symmetrical— a start-up that builds technology for a changing global payroll system...
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Dhruv Agarwal
- Sep 2, 2021
- 2 min
“Super apps”- A boom or bane to bankers?
Dhruv Agarwal explores the emergence of “superapps” and their symbiosis with the banking sector. 59.5% of the world (up from 51% in 2019)...
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Mukund Hari Nathany
- Sep 1, 2021
- 4 min
FinTech, MedTech, EdTech, RegTech and all the other terms ending in ‘Tech’
Mukund Hari Nathany explores the new industries emerging from the information revolution.
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Jocelyn Chen
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
How Jim Simons and a legion of mathematicians are solving the market
Simple statistical models form the fundamentals of performing stock predictions. This is how the best do it. Renaissance Technologies...
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Amal Malik
- Mar 17, 2021
- 3 min
Karri Payments: FinTech Revolutions from South Africa to Pakistan
Amal Malik interviews Faris Khalid, Director of Business Development & Operations at Karri Payments.
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Sricharan Sanakkayala
- Mar 12, 2021
- 4 min
On FinTech: Reflections on Future of Finance 2021 Conference
Sricharan Sanakkayala reflects on Future of Finance 2021 Conference's FinTech Panel.
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Future of Finance 2021 Committee
- Mar 5, 2021
- 3 min
Introducing Nicole Sandler (Head of Digital Policy at Barclays): Future of Finance 2021 Preview
Future of Finance Conference 2021 is delighted to introduce one of our speakers for the FinTech Panel, Nicole Sandler.
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Future of Finance 2021 Committee
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
Introducing Mark Watson (CTO of WorldRemit): Future of Finance 2021 Preview
Future of Finance Conference 2021 is delighted to introduce one of our speakers for the FinTech Panel, Mark Watson (CTO of WorldRemit).
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Sonia Chui
- Feb 7, 2021
- 2 min
Shadowing Women in Tech: Entrepreneurial Finance with the Co-Founder and CEO of PrimaryBid
Sonia Chui recaps the Entrepreneurial Finance workshop offered by UCL's Shadowing Women in Tech Programme.
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Myra Leung
- Jan 29, 2021
- 5 min
Mobile Payment 101: An introduction to mobile wallet
Myra Leung gives an introduction of mobile payment by looking at its current landscape, technology, benefits, risks and regulations.
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Khadra Mohamed
- Dec 22, 2020
- 4 min
FCA Ban on crypto-assets: A step forward?
Khadra Mohamed explores the FCA’s ban on the retail sale of crypto-assets, what it means for the UK’s economy and whether this...
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