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Canadian Fintech Market Map

CB Insights

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Canadian fintech companies raised $251M through the end of H1’19, nearly double the $133M raised in H1’18. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Navigating the Canadian fintech market map.

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How To Live Forever In The Financial Services Space

PYMNTS

From user interface technology to security and risk management, the only constant in the financial space is that nothing stays the same for long. Apart from significant investments in marketing, there are two critical components for the long haul: technology and working capital. FinTech operators are very nimble.

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Commoditization, Optimization or Transformation: What’s in Your Core Wallet?

Gonzobanker

It’s reimagining the financial institution’s processes from a customer, efficiency, and risk management perspective without being constrained by dated technology or the old way of doing things. But it is definitely time to make a strategic decision and move forward with a plan. At least, not right now.

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Utah’s new regulatory sandbox

CFPB Monitor

This bill created the nation’s third regulatory sandbox program for fintechs, after Arizona , which enacted sandbox legislation in March 2018, and Wyoming , which enacted sandbox legislation in February of this year. Notably, Utah’s definition expressly includes blockchain technology. Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed H.B.

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Demystifying AI for risk and compliance

Insights on Business

Limits management and trading compliance: rules extraction at a Tier 1 US bank. Trader surveillance and control: Tier 1 US capital markets firm. It’s important to remember that artificial intelligence is a very broad term with multiple definitions and applications.

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Fintech Trending: RegTech Reality Check, Blockchain Bandwagon, and IBM’s New Wallet

Fintech Labs Insights

Deloitte recently asked what we should make of “regtech” in a new report titled, “RegTech is the new FinTech: How agile regulatory technology is helping firms better understand and manage their risks.” Compared to “insurtech” – regtech firms have been prominent players in the fintech firmament for years.

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Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

Fintech Labs Insights

For the 14th week in a row, fintech deals worldwide surpassed the 20-mark. Three Finovate alums raised capital and one of the first FinovateSpring presenters, TradeKing , was acquired by Ally Financial for $275 million. Here are the fintech deals by size from 2 April to 8 April 2016: Home Link (Lianjia). Scalable Capital.