All posts tagged "fintech"
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Bank of England to host fintech ‘Innovation Hub’
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is to expand its ‘Innovation Hub’ network by establishing four further centres with central banks, including the Bank of England (BoE), as it looks
- Posted July 3, 2020
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French competition authority invites challenges to tech giants’ e-payments drive
France’s competition authority has launched a consultation on the fintech sector, focusing on the role of ‘large digital platforms’ in payment services. The Autorité de la concurrence has announced the
- Posted May 28, 2020
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Spain readies ground for fintech regulatory sandbox
Spain’s plans to launch a regulatory ‘sandbox’ for financial technology have regained momentum as the country emerges from almost a year of political deadlock. The Council of Ministers in
- Posted March 5, 2020
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Dutch authority launches probe into tech firms’ payment ambitions
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has launched an investigation into the role of big tech firms in the Dutch payments market. The aim of the ‘market study’,
- Posted October 31, 2019
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Payments tech will help tackle financial exclusion, conference hears
‘Open banking’ is set to create “serious disruption” to financial services and could help address financial inclusion, a leading UK Parliamentarian has told Global Government Forum. Lord Holmes of Richmond,
- Posted June 23, 2019
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US and UK launch fintech partnership
The USA and UK have set up a ‘Financial Innovation Partnership’ (FIP) to promote cooperation on regulatory issues and business development in financial technology, in a bid to develop both
- Posted June 10, 2019
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India peers into its digital future
This week, India’s Supreme Court allowed the country’s ambitious Aadhaar ID scheme to proceed, whilst setting down rules to protect people’s rights and privacy. Gavin O’Toole finds that the ruling
- Posted September 27, 2018