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BaaS works, it’s the regulations that don’t

Chris Skinner

Wirecard won’t shut down FinTech. This means this is not the end … The post BaaS works, it’s the regulations that don’t appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. During my MoneyBox interview about Wirecard (see end of this blog), Paul asked me the question: how could this happen again? What’s next?

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Turning Compliance Burden Into FinTech-Regulator Collaboration

PYMNTS

Lithuania wants to become a global FinTech powerhouse. In recent years, the market has gone from one struggling with high financial illiteracy and limited card acceptance, to a bright spot in Europe for FinTech innovation. Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment.

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Japan and Swiss Regulators Sign Fintech Pact

Bank Innovation

The Japanese Financial Services Agency, or FSA, has signed a fintech letter of cooperation with Swiss regulators the Financial Market Supervisory Authority, the agencies announced yesterday.

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Will Midterm Results Impact Fintech Regulation in 2019?

Bank Innovation

A majority of Bank Innovation readers do not believe the results of the November midterm elections will have any impact on regulation pertaining to the fintech industry.

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China, Australia Regulators Agree to Share Fintech Information

Bank Innovation

Chinese and Australian regulators are partnering up on fintech. The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) have agreed to share fintech information with the other party.

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Is Brazil the next big thing in fintech?

Payments Dive

Spurred on by rapid change in government regulations and millions of underserved consumers in the finanical space, Brazil may be on the verge of becoming a major player in the global fintech space.

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Australia and Swiss Regulators Partner to Promote Crossborder Fintech Innovation

Bank Innovation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Swiss Financial Markets Authority (FINMA) have partnered to promote cross-border fintech innovation. The two regulators are working to support fintechs to meet regulatory requirements in each other’s countries. In […].