Financial technology

DCU’s First Symposium on Capital Markets and Fintech: An overview

Simon CockingMarch 1, 2017

The recently established Finance Innovation Group at Dublin City University hosted its inaugural quarterly symposium on Capital Markets and Fintech at...

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Everything You Need to Know About Hong Kong’s FinTech Ecosystem: Startups, Regulators, Investors and Accelerator Programs

Simon CockingMarch 1, 2017

Latest great guest post by by Elena Mesropyan. Elena is a Market Research Analyst at LTP where this article first appeared. http://irishtechnews.ie/38-fintec...

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Weekly tech review

Simon CockingFebruary 25, 2017

By @SimonCocking. Plenty of great interviews and stories that you may have missed. We're getting 600,000 + monthly views, 160,000+ monthly unique visitors, over 530,000 relevant followers on Twitter across our various accounts and were recently descr...

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Global Blockchain Project FERMAT Announces Significant Alpha Release for the “Internet of People”

Simon CockingFebruary 23, 2017

Fermat, the highly anticipated decentralized and blockchain-enabled open source project developing the Internet of People, today announced major upgrades to its...

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LendIt USA 2017 the World’s Largest Show in Lending and Fintech March 6-7

Simon CockingFebruary 23, 2017

By @SimonCocking. We interviewed Paula DeLaurentis Chief Marketing Officer for LendIt - the producer of the World’s Largest Show in Lending and Fintech, to find...

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THE 11 FINTECH AND BANKING TRENDS YOU NEED TO FOLLOW

Simon CockingFebruary 23, 2017

Latest interesting guest article by Chris Skinner and the FinTechInsider team, The No1 global podcast on iTunes by @11FSTeam – All about #FinTech#Banking & #Insurtech with @davidbrear@jasonbates@sytaylor@chris_skinner. http://irishtechnews.ie...

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Riga Venture Summit concludes, with great initiatives and support for growing and scaling startups

Simon CockingFebruary 17, 2017

By @SimonCocking This event did a great job of putting many of the right people in the room at the right time. After the noise and hullabaloo of the mega events...

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Bankruption, how community banking can survive fintech, by John Waupsh, reviewed

Simon CockingFebruary 14, 2017

By @SimonCocking. Review of John Waupsh's Bankruption book, available to buy here. Community banking can flourish in the face of fintech and global competiti...

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Ireland has a great variety of FinTech companies, and is a great place to live and do business. Giles O’Neill, Enterprise Ireland

Simon CockingFebruary 13, 2017

Great series of FinTech interviews by Head of Innovation at Leveris, Conor McAleavey. See more about them here. This one with Giles O'Neill from Enterprise Ireland. Business Showcase : Leveris “We have seen many more FinTech startups becaus...