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£1 Million for Inspirations on New Products and Services Using Open Banking APIs

In a concerted effort to encourage small businesses to compete in the digital economy, in February this year UK innovation foundation Nesta announced its Open Up Challenge. This challenge sought to encourage Fintech firms to explore the opportunities provided by Open Banking APIs. The impending initiation of Open Banking APIs holds the potential to transform […]

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AI to Keep Criminal Funds Out of the Financial System?

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This week Rob Grupetta, Head of the Financial Crime Department at the UK’s FCA, spoke out on AI at an Anti Money Laundering (AML) event in London. With UK banks spending a reported £5 billion each year — more than the the cost of the UK prison system — on financial crime prevention, there is every […]

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ASX moves to DLT with DAH to redo CHESS

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Or, hopefully less cryptically, the Australian Stock Exchange has become a blockchain, or distributed ledger first mover, announcing a decision to update its clearing and settlement system. The ASX announced this week that it would put into production the Digital Asset Holdings developed — blockchain based — system that it has been working on for the […]

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BoE: Banks May Underestimate the Risks from Fintech

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Britain’s banks may be overestimating their ability to insulate themselves from the impact of FinTech and Open Banking challenges to future profits. For the first time, as an additional part to standard stress testing, the Bank of England examined the major UK banks’ long‑term strategic responses to an extended low growth, low-interest rate environment with […]

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Cryptocurrencies in Central Banks

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Is the adoption of cryptocurrencies by central banks possible? Or maybe the right question in this regard should be “when?”. It seems that many central banks have already conducted a variety of tests to help answer this question. As you may remember from our previous story, back in July, the Bank of England released results […]

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“SUPTECH” coined at Singapore Fintech Festival. Structured data is key

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MAS announces regulatory reporting will be achieved machine-to-machine via structured data and that the regulator will work to eliminate duplication within their structured data collections.

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Regulators in China & Australia Will Swap Information on Local Fintech & Regtech Advances

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Australian and Chinese securities regulators ink agreement to exchange information about Fintech and Regtech developments.

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Revenues Surge in the Australian Fintech Sector

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Australia is currently experiencing a boom in its fintech industry. Over the past 12 months, the median revenue of the sector has tripled, highlighting the impact that startup fintech firms are having on the traditional financial services sector. An EY run Fintech Census included over 166 fintech companies, finding the 200% annual median revenue jump, […]

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Bank of England seeks XBRL Innovations

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The UK’s central bank has opened up applications for a new round of its FinTech accelerator program and one of the areas it would like to explore is big data storage of XBRL. According to the regulator, 70%-80% of its regulatory data is in XBRL format and they are interested in new ways to realise […]

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Open APIs to Drive Fintech

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The UK is leading the way to open up access to its financial system, according to the UK Payments System Regulator which published its annual report yesterday. The UK has been a prime mover in the effort to ensure that new financial services providers (such as Fintech payment startups) can compete by forcing banks to […]

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£1 Million for Inspirations on New Products and Services Using Open Banking APIs

AI to Keep Criminal Funds Out of the Financial System?

ASX moves to DLT with DAH to redo CHESS

BoE: Banks May Underestimate the Risks from Fintech

Cryptocurrencies in Central Banks

“SUPTECH” coined at Singapore Fintech Festival. Structured data is key

Regulators in China & Australia Will Swap Information on Local Fintech & Regtech Advances

Revenues Surge in the Australian Fintech Sector

Bank of England seeks XBRL Innovations

Open APIs to Drive Fintech

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