Sat.Jul 21, 2018

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The Finanser’s Week: 16th July 2018 – 22nd July 2018

Chris Skinner

The main blog headlines this week are … Some challenger banks are challenging The UK’s challenger banks are busy getting on with it. They’ve got their licences, they’ve deployed their services, they’re partnering with third parties and creating marketplaces. Much of this was cited in a report by CBInsights, comparing … The post The Finanser’s Week: 16th July 2018 – 22nd July 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Why Publicity Stunts Go Wrong So Easily

PYMNTS

When planning a large-scale marketing push or publicity stunt, it can be easy to overlook the fact that getting attention is hard, and getting positive attention is even harder. Actually managing to grab customers’ attention with whatever eye-popping experiment one is hoping to roll out is no small feat – particularly in an era when everyone and everything is trying to go viral and snag a few seconds of consumers’ time.

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How has Fintech transformed finance?

Disruptive Finance

The “Fintech” trend started 5 years ago.* Since then, we’ve heard about new startups, the emergence of tech competitors in finance, and also banks investing in technology. But what has been exactly the impact of technology in finance? Is there a real impact, is it too early to say, or is it just hype? My(.). The post How has Fintech transformed finance?

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