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2025 Fintech Pledge: How UK fintech will combat the cost-of-living crisis

2025 Fintech Pledge: How UK fintech will combat the cost-of-living crisis

Merve Ferrero
05 Dec 2023

The UK fintech sector forms a crucial part of the British economy. In the last 15 years, firms have ...

OpenAI: What just happened to the CEO Sam Altman?

OpenAI: What just happened to the CEO Sam Altman?

Níamh Curran
23 Nov 2023

Sam Altman is being reinstated as the CEO of OpenAI after unexpectedly being removed from the positi...

How the FTA inspires a spirit of collaboration between the UK and Australia - Moonova

How the FTA inspires a spirit of collaboration between the UK and Australia - Moonova

Sehrish Alikhan
21 Nov 2023

While the UK has been cemented as a global fintech hub, Australia has gained its own status as a des...

GenAI in the focus for Aussie-UK fintech as it expands globally

GenAI in the focus for Aussie-UK fintech as it expands globally

Sehrish Alikhan
02 Nov 2023

Collaboration between the UK and Australia has been on an upward trajectory since the launch of the...

How Aussie gift cards are making women glow and men plunder since 2021

How Aussie gift cards are making women glow and men plunder since 2021

Sehrish Alikhan
16 Oct 2023

The UK and Australia formed a committed and fruitful partnership with the formation of the Australia...

World Mental Health Day: Financial services are a universal human right

World Mental Health Day: Financial services are a universal human right

Madhvi Mavadiya
09 Oct 2023

This year, the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), the founder of World Mental Health Day, is...

Fintech lured down-under with UK-Aussie Free Trade Agreement

Fintech lured down-under with UK-Aussie Free Trade Agreement

Sehrish Alikhan
04 Sep 2023

In December 2021, the UK and Australia signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to facilitate bilateral ...

Future of Fintech in Africa 2023: The value of a connected world

Future of Fintech in Africa 2023: The value of a connected world

Dickson Nsofor
03 Aug 2023

This is an excerpt from The Future of Fintech in Africa 2023 report. African fintech has been white-...

How Scotland, the UK's second largest fintech cluster, is reshaping the digital economy

How Scotland, the UK's second largest fintech cluster, is reshaping the digital economy

Nicola Anderson
06 Jul 2023

​​Cluster management body, FinTech Scotland, is advancing the agendas set out in both the UK Fintech...

Forget unicorns, are we entering the age of the centaur?

Forget unicorns, are we entering the age of the centaur?

Sanjib Kalita
07 Jun 2023

The era of unicorns, startups valued at $1 billion or more, is coming to an end. We are now entering...

Disruptive challengers: How fintechs are pivoting for profit

Disruptive challengers: How fintechs are pivoting for profit

Laust Bertelsen
22 May 2023

In response to the 2008 financial crisis, regulation was altered and the financial services market s...

Will the CFIT tackle growth barriers and accelerate the UK fintech sector?

Will the CFIT tackle growth barriers and accelerate the UK fintech sector?

Madhvi Mavadiya
18 Apr 2023

The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT), a UK quango charged with unblocking barrie...