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The impact of AI regulation on fintech
Leading the way on regulation is the European Union (EU), whose AI Act was this month approved by the European Parliament.
May 17, 2023 • Elliott Hoffman
Artificial intelligence (AI) is used almost everywhere in today’s technologically advanced world. It’s in everything from smartphones to autonomous vehicles. Essentially, AI tools help to au...
How open banking is helping to fast-track AI-driven lending
Rather than fully automating the lending process, businesses first need to get comfortable with the technology, which requires incorporating human intelligence into its use and development
May 16, 2023 • Chirag Shah
The banking industry has been transformed over the last 20 years. The traditional brick-and-mortar approach has been completely overhauled, replaced largely by digitalisation and automation. Th...
Five Simple Steps To Protect Your Data From Cyber Criminals
Five Simple Steps to help make sure that your data does not fall into the wrong hands
May 10, 2023 • Chris Ellis
There is no doubt that data breaches are becoming ever more pervasive in an interconnected business environment, and it is an unfortunate fact that companies and organisations now have to engag...
Product Manager vs Project Manager. Who is More Important?
What makes a product successful? A good concept? A big investment? Or maybe luck?
May 4, 2023 • Abay Serkebayev
Hundreds of startups around the world keep asking: What makes a product successful? A good concept? A big investment? Or maybe luck? The combination of these factors certainly affects success, ...
How fintech is fuelling a new contractor market
As fintech has become more widely available, so this has also enabled companies to look even further afield for the best talent
May 2, 2023 • Kris Simpson
Fintech has transformed today’s workforce for the better, most notably in the contractor space. As a result, there has been a surge in the number of people quitting their permanent roles to go ...
Math Education and its Importance in Fintech
Mathematics is essential in all areas of life, to pursue a career in finance, you need mathematics too.
April 28, 2023 • Abay Serkebayev
Mathematical ideas and methods are integrated into the management of very complex and large systems: spaceflights, manufacturing, and, of course, the financial technology industry. Practice sho...
Life Hack: How to Manage Multiple Roadmaps
Roadmaps help you bring bold ideas to life and not to stray away from your business plan.
April 24, 2023 • Abay Serkebayev
Roadmaps help you bring bold ideas to life and not to stray away from your business plan. The key to success is to decompose the goals, the ways to achieve them, and the outcome. However, the n...
The Crucial Role of Good Governance for Fintech Companies
Learning from the Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
April 21, 2023 • Erika Eliasson-Norris
The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has highlighted the crucial role of good governance for fintech companies. Unfortunately, governance failures are a common risk in this sector, ...
Why talent is key for businesses who want to harness the power of data
Top data analysts possess the skills and expertise needed to extract insights from large and complex data sets
April 20, 2023 • Adam Burgess
For decades, businesses have been using data for growth. Today, the importance of utilising data to gain insights into customer behaviour, market trends and business performance continues to de...
3 Opportunities For Financial Services During The Economic Turbulence
While experts suggest that a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis is unlikely, the banking sector remains under increased scrutiny to prove and maintain stability
April 12, 2023 • Jayakumar Venkataraman
Economic headwinds became particularly turbulent for the banking sector recently, with the “rescue” of Credit Suisse and Silicon Valley Bank adding fuel to the fear that another financial cri...