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SMB Banking-as-a-Service Ushers In Bank-FinTech Collaboration

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Small business Banking-as-a-Service rises to the top in this week's roundup of the latest bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives. Two SMB BaaS companies secured new funding, while FinTech Wise says it is ushering in a new definition of open banking with its embedded banking functionality. StreetShares.

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Chinese P2P Lender Blames Gov’t For Growth Decline

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online lender LendingClub — raised $220 million in funding in 2017, led by Singapore sovereign fund GIC, as well as CMIG Leasing and South Korean fund manager Simone Investment Managers. The situation of the industry shows that the one-size-fits-all rule will definitely curb innovative businesses.”.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

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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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What Can Banks Learn From The FinTechs?

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This is definitely related to the inflection point that the banking industry is today both from their own inability to drive change for rapid digitization and also to address the threat from non-banking firms. Examples include Lending Club and Zopa in lending, Nutmeg and Weathfront in Wealth Management; WePay and Stripe for Payments.

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In Banking, The Line Between SMB And Consumer Can Blur

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This challenge has led to an influx of challenger banks and FinTechs specifically targeting startups, solopreneurs and small- and medium-sized businesses. There is a “blurring in the line between lending to small business and personal credit,” she added. But that mix is not a smart tactic for managing company spend and finances.

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What Can Banks Learn From The FinTechs?

Insights on Business

This is definitely related to the inflection point that the banking industry is today both from their own inability to drive change for rapid digitization and also to address the threat from non-banking firms. Examples include Lending Club and Zopa in lending, Nutmeg and Weathfront in Wealth Management; WePay and Stripe for Payments.

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What Can Banks Learn From The FinTechs?

Insights on Business

This is definitely related to the inflection point that the banking industry is today both from their own inability to drive change for rapid digitization and also to address the threat from non-banking firms. Examples include Lending Club and Zopa in lending, Nutmeg and Weathfront in Wealth Management; WePay and Stripe for Payments.

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