European Fintech News

Surprisingly, Only 4% of UK’s Insurance Industry’s Payments is Fully Automated

A new white paper published by Banking Circle, has identified the stealth effect outdated payments processes are having on the insurance sector. The white paper reveals that out-dated and manually intensive collection and reconciliation systems are seriously undermining customer experience and profi...

40% of Global Financial Institutions Cite Security as Their Biggest Challenge

The Regtech: Beyond Compliance report by Frost&Sullivan was commissioned by Enterprise Ireland to analyse key trends in the global regtech market. In it, they refer to a 2017 Frost & Sullivan...

Digitalisation in the Banking Sector – Switzerland 1, Europe 0 ?

Ten years after the global banking crisis, the Swiss financial industry faces its next crucial challenge. Once again, it must fundamentally renew itself, and perhaps even selectively reinvent itself....

European Regulators Call for Common EU-Wide Regulatory Approach for ICOs

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its advice to the European Union (EU) institutions on crypto-assets and initial coin offerings (ICOs) regulation, calling for a commo...

26 Regulatory Initiatives that Will Shape Fintech in Europe and Beyond

In the banking industry’s quest towards open banking, standardisation has now become the name of the game towards global applicability. There is a consistent push and pull between whether these...

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Swiss FinTech Startup Map January

The new Swiss Fintech Startup Map counts now 308 members. 19 new Swiss Fintech Startups joined the map: Craider Technologies GmbH Mimic GmbH noku AG Tiberius Technology Ventures AG Token Estate SA RevenYou GmbH MyBit Foundation Oakura Ventures AG A $ H – Midas Technologies AG Lamassu Industri...