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SoftBank Earmarks $1B For eCommerce, Healthcare And FinTech In LatAm

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Its investment in Latin America this year will target eCommerce, healthcare, FinTech and other industries, as it looks at about 650 firms in the region. SoftBank has so far earmarked $100 million to $150 million to fund 17 companies and two venture capital firms. . “We billion, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Feb.

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Kuwait Debuts FinTech Sandbox

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As evidence that sandboxes are ever-increasingly a global phenomenon, Kuwait’s central bank put forth guidelines this week that are geared toward companies seeking to meld financial technology (FinTech) and financial services (FinServ). FinTech Efforts In Africa. The sandbox, Reuters reported, has four phases.

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The legacy clock is ticking

Chris Skinner

Further to my recent trip to Pakistan Business Recorder (their version of The Financial Times) interviewed me in depth about what is happening in FinTech. He is the Chair of the European networking forum: the Financial Services Club and sits on the advisory boards of numerous companies including Innovate Finance, Moven, and Meniga.

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Corporate Payments Firm AccessPay Secures US Backing

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-based corporate payments and treasury technology company AccessPay , reports in The Telegraph said on Sunday (Jan. million for the company, marking one of the biggest investment rounds for a FinTech company in Northern England. Beringea, True Ventures and Route 66 provided $11.6 ” Beringea, based in both the U.K. and U.S.,

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Can The Wealthiest City Win At FinTech?

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Despite the fact that Japan’s tech industry has produced everything from the Walkman to the bullet train, it is now struggling in a space where it was once a dominant player. The Future Of FinTech? The move is a significant one for a country that has long been considered a “laggard” in embracing the FinTech revolution.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month and features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry. BSA Training. Financial Businesses. Whitepaper.

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FinovateFall 2015 in the Press

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FinovateFall Day One: All Aboard the Mobile Train. Finovate History – Behind One of The Largest FinTech Conferences. The Latest FinTech Innovations For Millennials. New York, nouveau pôle d’attraction pour la fintech (in French). FinTech startups. Finovate Fall 2015 Prequel – A Smorgasbord of Fintech Snark.