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The FINTECH Book


The FINTECH Book

The Financial Technology Handbook for Investors, Entrepreneurs and Visionaries
1. Aufl.

von: Susanne Chishti, Janos Barberis

22,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 10.03.2016
ISBN/EAN: 9781119218937
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 320

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<b>A front-line industry insider's look at the financial technology explosion</b> <p><i>The FINTECH Book</i> is your primary guide to the financial technology revolution, and the disruption, innovation and opportunity therein. Written by prominent thought leaders in the global fintech investment space, this book aggregates diverse industry expertise into a single informative volume to provide entrepreneurs, bankers and investors with the answers they need to capitalize on this lucrative market. Key industry developments are explained in detail, and critical insights from cutting-edge practitioners offer first-hand information and lessons learned.</p> <p>The financial technology sector is booming, and entrepreneurs, bankers, consultants, investors and asset managers are scrambling for more information: Who are the key players? What's driving the explosive growth? What are the risks? This book collates insights, knowledge and guidance from industry experts to provide the answers to these questions and more.</p> <ul> <li>Get up to speed on the latest industry developments</li> <li>Grasp the market dynamics of the 'fintech revolution'</li> <li>Realize the sector's potential and impact on related industries</li> <li>Gain expert insight on investment and entrepreneurial opportunities</li> </ul> <p>The fintech market captured over US$14 billion in 2014, a three-fold increase from the previous year. New startups are popping up at an increasing pace, and large banks and insurance companies are being pushed toward increasing digital operations in order to survive. The financial technology sector is booming and <i>The FINTECH Book</i> is the first crowd-sourced book on the subject globally, making it an invaluable source of information for anybody working in or interested in this space.</p>
<p>Preface viii</p> <p>About the Editors x</p> <p>Acknowledgements xii</p> <p><b>1. Introduction</b></p> <p>Banking and the E-Book Moment 6</p> <p>Why We’re so Excited About FinTech 10</p> <p>Current Trends in Financial Technology 13</p> <p><b>2. FinTech Themes</b></p> <p>Banks Need to Think Collaboration Rather Than Competition 20</p> <p>Global Compliance is Key 22</p> <p>Lending (Capital) in the 21st Century 25</p> <p>The Next Big Innovation in FinTech – Identity 28</p> <p>Tech Giants Becoming Non-Bank Banks 31</p> <p>Design is No Longer an Option – User Experience (UX) in FinTech 34</p> <p><b>3. FinTech Hubs</b></p> <p>Nurturing New FinTech Communities 42</p> <p>La (French) FinTech Connection 45</p> <p>The Journey Towards an Integrated FinTech Ecosystem – The Netherlands 48</p> <p>Luxembourg, a Future FinTech Hub? 51</p> <p>Vienna as the No. 1 FinTech Hub in Mobile Payments? 53</p> <p>India’s FinTech Ecosystem 56</p> <p>Singapore, the FinTech Hub for Southeast Asia 58</p> <p><b>4. Emerging Markets and Social Impact</b></p> <p>FinTech – The Not So Little Engine That Can 66</p> <p>Why Am I Not Gonna Be Able to Enter a Bank? 69</p> <p>The Rise of the Rest in FinTech 72</p> <p>Smartphones, FinTech, and Education – Helping the Unbanked Reach Financial Inclusion 75</p> <p>The Social Impact of FinTech in Nigeria 78</p> <p>India and the Pyramid of Opportunity 81</p> <p><b>5. FinTech Solutions</b></p> <p>Rewiring the Deal – The Path Forward for B2B Supply Chains 88</p> <p>Payments and Point of Sales (POS) Innovation 92</p> <p>Predictive Algorithms – Building Innovative Online Banking Solutions 95</p> <p>Big Data is the Cornerstone of Regulatory Compliance Systems 100</p> <p>FinTech Solutions in Complex Contracts Optimization 106</p> <p>Behavioural Biometrics – A New Era of Security 109</p> <p>Ultra-Fast Text Analytics in Trading Strategies 112</p> <p>Regulated Crowdfunding Ecosystems 117</p> <p>Remittances – International FX Payments at Low Cost 120</p> <p>FinTech Solutions for Small Businesses 123</p> <p>Payment Solutions Including Apple Pay 125</p> <p>FinTech Solutions Benefiting other Sectors 128</p> <p>FinTech Innovation for Wearables 131</p> <p><b>6. Capital and Investment</b></p> <p>Investment and Capital – Back to Basics 138</p> <p>Angel Investing – Access to “Smart Money” to Fund the Best FinTech Companies 141</p> <p>Crowdfunding and Marketplace (P2P) Lending – Online Capital Marketplaces as New Asset Classes to Access Funding 144</p> <p>The Digital Investment Space – Spanning from Social Trading to Digital Private Banking – A FinTech Sector Made for Disruption? 147</p> <p>Leading the Way with an Investor-led Approach to Crowdfunding 149</p> <p>My Robo Advisor was an iPod – Applying the Lessons from Other Sectors to FinTech Disruption 152</p> <p>Crowdsourced Alpha 155</p> <p>To Crowdsource a Hedge Fund 160</p> <p>Providing Capital and Beyond 162</p> <p><b>7. Enterprise Innovation<br /><br /> </b>Can Banks Innovate? 170</p> <p>So, You Think the Innovation Lab is the Answer? 173</p> <p>FinTechs and Banks – Collaboration is Key 179</p> <p>Partnerships Are the Key to Addressing Financial and Digital Exclusion 183</p> <p>Corporate Venture Capital – The New Power Broker in the FinTech Innovation Ecosystem 186</p> <p>The Insurance Opportunity 190</p> <p><b>8. More Success Stories<br /><br /> </b>eToro – Building the World’s Largest Social Investment Network 196</p> <p>Avoka – An Overnight Success, 13 Years in the Making 198</p> <p>Bankable – Banking as a Service 201</p> <p>The Next Chapter in Citi’s Story of Innovation 203</p> <p>FinTech Trends from the Frontline – Building Collaborative Opportunities for Start-ups, Market Infrastructures, and Wholesale Banks 206</p> <p><b>9. Crypto-currencies and Blockchains<br /><br /> </b>FinTech + Digital Currency – Convergence or Collision? 212</p> <p>Blockchain and Crypto-currencies 217</p> <p><b>10. The Future of FinTech<br /><br /> </b>How Emerging Technologies Will Change Financial Services 226</p> <p>The Future of Financial Services 229</p> <p>Banking on Innovation Through Data 232</p> <p>Why FinTech Banks Will Rule the World 235</p> <p>The FinTech Supermarket – The Bank is Dead, Long Live the Bank! 238</p> <p>Banks Partnering with FinTech Start-ups to Create an Integrated Customer Experience 241</p> <p>The Rise of BankTech – The Beauty of a Hybrid Model for Banks 245</p> <p>FinTech Impact on Retail Banking – From a Universal Banking Model to Banking Verticalization 248</p> <p>Embracing the Connected API Economy 253</p> <p>Banking Like Water 258</p> <p>Eliminating Friction in Customers’ Financial Lives 261</p> <p>FinTech is the Future Itself 264</p> <p>A Future Without Money 267</p> <p>Ethics in FinTech? 270</p> <p>List of Contributors 273</p> <p>Index 291</p>
<p><b>SUSANNE CHISHTI</b> is the Founder and CEO of FINTECH Circle and the FINTECH Circle Institute, the leading peer-to-peer learning platform providing in-person and online courses across fintech enterprise innovation, wealthtech, insurtech, artificial intelligence and blockchain applications in finance, crypto-currencies and startup methodologies. As Co-Editor of the global Bestseller <i>The FINTECH Book</i>, she has been selected as a "City Innovator - Inspirational Woman" in 2016 after working for 14 years across Deutsche Bank, Lloyds Banking Group, Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Accenture in London and Hong Kong.<br /><b><br />JANOS BARBERIS</b> is a Millennial in FinTech, recognised as a top-35 global FinTech leader. He founded FinTech HK, a thought leadership platform, and the SuperCharger - a FinTech Accelerator that strategically leverages on Hong Kong as a gateway to Asia. In parallel, he sits on the advisory board of the World Economic Forum's FinTech Committee and is a PhD Candidate at Hong Kong University Law School.</p>
<p><b>THE FIRST GLOBALLY CROWDSOURCED BOOK ON FINTECH</b> <p><i>The FinTech Book</i> is the leading guide to the financial technology revolution—including the disruption, innovation and lucrative opportunities. Created by two prominent thought leaders in FinTech and the associated investment space, this groundbreaking guide showcases the leading industry influencers in FinTech in a single, informative volume. <p>Entrepreneurs and investors will find this an invaluable resource to uncovering new opportunities and maximizing their ROI in this growing market. This inspiring book covers every major industry development in depth, complete with firsthand insights and lessons learned by practitioners at the cutting edge. This first comprehensive volume on the global state of FinTech gives you a distinct competitive advantage by: <ul> <li>Illustrating the ins and outs of the industry with the leading figures at the centre of the action</li> <li>Detailing the unique market dynamics of the FinTech revolution</li> <li>Illuminating the diverse potential of the sector and the various ways it can impact related industries</li> <li>Showing you firsthand how other investors and entrepreneurs have risen to the top of this dynamic environment</li> <li>Explaining key themes such as API economy, behavioural biometrics, blockchain, digital currencies, financial inclusion, fintech hubs, mobile payments, predictive algorithms, and robo-advisors.</li> </ul> <p>Whether you are responding to disruption or wanting to profit from innovation <i>The FinTech Book</i> is for you.

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