Month: August 2015

UK is “All In” for FinTech

Handling other people’s money requires security and lawfulness, which means that governments often have to intervene with regulations. But regulations are often cited as stifling to innovation, which is the motivating purpose behind FinTech. In the EU, particularly in the UK, the government has worked with the industry to foster FinTech growth while maintaining stable…

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FInTech Payments: Square and ApplePay

Square changed the merchant accounts game, enabling millions of small businesses the convenience of card payments without the hassle, paperwork and fees that banks charge for merchant accounts. And they do it with beautiful design that enhances small businesses and doesn’t clutter their space or create waste. Today Brett King hosts Jesse Dorogusker, Head of…

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Bye Bye Banks?

Despite all the evidence of disruption, there are still many retail banks and credit unions that are resisting the changes that technology are making in the financial system. If they fail to see the signs, they are in hot water. Today, Brett talks with James Haycock, Co-Author of “Bye Bye Banks” to discuss the rapid…

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Everything is Data Now- Cisco is embracing Internet of Everything

As the Internet of Things becomes a reality, we are producing vast amounts of data. Organizing that data, and knowing how to use it to better serve customers, ride the disruption and continue to innovate. Today Brett talks to Paul Jameson, Managing Director of Global Industries, Cisco, and Jerry Silva, Research Director of IDC Financial…

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Digital Identity- FinTech keeping ahead of fraud

Maintaining customer security has always been a focus of the payments industry, both for merchants and customers. Being highly susceptible to theft, cash is the least secure. Cards have a little more security, but hackers have managed to invade the security systems of major retailers to steal customer information. And now, some are using scanners…

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