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Jul
12

Robo-Advice

Robo-Advice with FinTech The reason that financial advice has always been so expensive is because it required experts to take into consideration a great number of variables to offer the right advice. However, as computing power improves it is possible for leaders and innovators of industries that are underpinned by advice, to make use of this increased computing power.  By giving a computer the rules and algorithms it requires to make accurate and consistent decisions you can now rely on the results and remove the most expensive and error prone component from the system- the personal advisor. Robo-Advice is quite a new term but a concept we have been progressing […]
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May
11

Stockmarket

FinTech’s approach to the Stockmarket At much the same time we were learning to trust our internet banking processes we were learning to accept we could trade online. While in the early 2000's the process wasn't very sophisticated we were able to trade at greatly reduced cost. No longer did we require a broker. While it may not have been the first E-Trade made it simple to open an account and trade at a fraction of the cost we were used to. Today we have progressed a long way and there are a great number of sophisticated technologies to assist us effectively trade on the sharemarket. Some of the technologies […]
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May
11

Peer-to-Peer

Peer-to-Peer Products The concept of Peer-to-Peer interactions is changing many of the ways we live our daily lives. We have all heard of Uber and the way it is changing the way we catch taxi's. While Bitcoin has the potential to change the way we deal with currency and payments and file-sharing websites have changed the way we share music and videos. It is also at the heart of so many new FinTech concepts. It's the ability to directly link two parties with opposite requirements that's greatly increasing the efficiency of the transactions and proving successful. Most incumbent businesses had large complex systems that it relied upon for transactions to […]
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May
11

Payments

Payments with FinTech Payments makes up one of the biggest FinTech segments and is always a hive of new technologies. Here we focus on all aspects of FinTech payments with providers of payment gateways for the largest enterprises right through to the attachments that let you take credit card payments on your mobile phone.  As the technology we all carry around with us each day improves there will be an ever increasing number of new FinTech payment solutions entering the market. AllAccountingAdviceAIAnti-FraudArgentinaAsiaAsia FinTech MemberAustraliaAustralian FinTech MemberAustriaB2BB2CBaaSBankingBelgiumBlockchainBorrowingBrazilBudgetingBulgariaBusiness FinanceBusiness LoansBusiness ProductsBusiness to BusinessBuy Now Pay LaterCanadaChileChinaColombiaComplianceConstructionCosta RicaCredit Card LoyaltyCredit CardsCredit ScoresCryptocurrencyCurrencyCybersecurityCyprusCzech RepublicData & AnalyticsDeFiDenmarkDigital AssetsDigital BankingDigital CurrencyDigital PaymentsDigital WalletDominican RepubliceCommerceEnglandEstoniaEuropeEurope FinTech MemberFactoringFijiFinancial […]
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May
10

Loyalty

Loyalty with FinTech Loyalty and payments has always gone hand in hand and now that technology is revolutionising the payments industry it's taking loyalty with it. While retailers, large and small, have always used loyalty programs to engage with their customers it has always been a hassle for the customer. Sometimes it's worth it but the endless need to carry the separate loyalty cards, take out the best credit card or make sure you enter the right code has always held them back. Integrating the loyalty into the payment so that the technology we have in our phone or digital wallet will just know which of our cards to use […]
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May
09

Investing

Investing with FinTech There are many ways to invest within the FinTech industry. The most obvious is to invest in the development of new technologies and the formation of new companies. Of course there is a way to make your investment more efficient and in the coming months changes to the Governments existing legislation will make it possible for websites to introduce a crowdfunded approach to capital raising. The other aspect of investing in FinTech is to provide the capital that many of the new technologies require to make their models work. Peer-to-Peer lending models are based on providing both sides a better offer than the banks and existing incumbents […]
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May
08

Insurance

Insurance with FinTech For many instances ones circumstances are very simple and the insurance they are after should be the same. General Insurance is one area that is quickly improving with FinTech technology. Combining the known value of items with the advanced computer models we can now generate it's possible to more accurately assess the chance of a risk occurring and provide a realistic price. The conceived complexity around life insurance means that much of the Australian public is massively underinsured. In reality the needs of most of us can easily be assessed by a simple program and the insurance offered on the spot. There are a number of new programs that are addressing this […]
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May
06

Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding Websites There are more and more crowdfunding websites now and whether you're looking to see the latest gadgets make it to market, support a local band you love release a new album or you want to buy equity in a great new startup, there is a crowdfunding website you can use. No longer do we need to wait on 'Taste Makers' to tell us what we would like to spend our money on. With the introduction of crowdfunding you can decide before products make the market what you would like to see and put your money where your mouth is. If there is a large enough demand then you […]
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