Session Highlights

After an action-packed first day, Fintech Week London once again welcomed some of the most exciting and influential members of the tech and fintech community. Despite some early morning showers, the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was radiating with positive energy as individuals headed back for another day of high-level networking and discussions.

Crown Agents Bank, a market leader in B2B cross-border payments and foreign exchange, specialising in emerging markets, today announced it has joined the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) New Champions Community.

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, and strategy consultancy firm Fincog, today announce the launch of a 

SEI® today announced the appointment of Sneha Shah as an Executive Vice President and Head of New Business Ventures, reporting to CEO Ryan Hicke. In this newly created role, she will:

Following the successful launch of their B2B Directions data store in May, Metia Group, the global B2B marketing agency has launched a second data store: Money Mindstates.  

Money Mindstates gathers data about the motivations, behaviours and emotions of individuals involved in managing day-to-day personal finances, wealth generation, and wealth management on the road to financial freedom.  

PEXA, a world-leading technology provider, behind the world’s first digital property exchange process, has today announced it has chosen 114 Wellington Street in West Village, Leeds, for its new UK headquarters. PEXA will collaborate with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority as it sets up its new headquarters and prepares to invest in the region and its workforce.

There are many terms for those who lack a traditional credit history – thin-filed, credit invisible, unbanked, underbanked. It’s estimated that nearly 80 per cent of adults worldwide are either underbanked or unbanked. It’s time for a sea change in the entire financial services industry. Without acknowledging this and taking the requisite action, the industry will remain prejudicial and oppressive by default. But a desire to change must be paired with the capacity to push credit decisioning to the edge.

Global pressures have made consumers more uncertain and unpredictable, finds a new survey conducted by Twilio, the customer engagement platform. As a result, 48% of marketers are now questioning the value of traditional customer segmentation through demographic data. Instead, they are placing renewed importance on real-time personalisation (71%), and seek more budget flexibility in where and what they’re investing in (65%).

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Building on Europe’s world-leading payments regulation framework, Modulr today announces the next stage in its European growth with a deeper presence and product functionality specifically for the French and Spanish markets.