Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance Releases Report on AI in Financial...
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance is a leading provider of research and reports on fintech across the globe; their latest report highlights the importance of AI and machine learning in...
View ArticleCB Insights Report on the State of Fintech
CB Insights has released their latest report which highlights investments in fintech and sector trends to watch; they found in 2019 that fintech funding reached $34.5 billion across 1,913 deals, making...
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Oxera and P2PFA Release UK Report on P2P Lending
A groundbreaking new report is being released today at LendIt Europe 2016 in London. Titled “The economics of peer-to-peer lending”, the report was commissioned by the UK Peer-to-Peer Finance...
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The Cleveland Fed Retracts Their Report on “P2P Lending”
A week ago I wrote about the Cleveland Fed report on “p2p lending”. I use that term in quotes because as I said in the article, in reality it was not about p2p lending at all. Over the weekend the...
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OCC Announces Fintech Charter on the Heels of US Treasury’s Report on Fintech
The OCC Fintech Charter was formally proposed back in December 2016. Along with many other organizations we responded to their proposal in January of last year. Then a couple of months later the OCC...
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CCAF fintech study shows potential to address financial exclusion
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the world. The weight of the pandemic turned societal norms on their heads for months, and the world is trying to regain its footing. Executive...
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ECB investigates the holy grail of cross-border payments
A report from the European Central Bank (ECB) assessed whether six avenues of cross-border payments could meet the criteria of being immediate, cheap, universal, and settled in a secure settlement...
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Fintech may be a $1.5 trillion industry by 2030
As we move through months of dropping valuations and funding rounds, the mood may be somber in the fintech community. According to a new report conducted by QED Investors and Boston Consultancy Group...
View ArticleLend Academy Article: Asia Pacific Alternative Finance Report “Cultivating...
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance has released its second report on the Asia Pacific region. Alternative finance volume totaled $245.28 billion in 2016, up from $103.31 billion in 2015;...
View ArticleLend Academy Articles: Federal Reserve of Cleveland Makes Some Dubious Claims...
A recent report titled Three Myths About Peer-to-Peer Loans by the Federal Reserve of Cleveland makes some dubious claims about the marketplace lending sector; Lend Academy shares information from the...
View ArticleLend Academy Article: Peer IQ Releases Q4 2017 Marketplace Lending...
Cumulative issuance for marketplace lending securitization now totals $28.2 billion across 106 deals; Q4 2017 issuance totaled $4.4 billion which was another record quarter; SoFi issued the largest...
View ArticleNY Fed Shares Data on Fintech Mortgages
According to a New York Federal Reserve report, online mortgage lenders approve loans faster, experience fewer defaults and encourage more refinancing; not surprisingly they are also able to respond to...
View ArticleAmazon’s Potential in Banking
A recent report by Bain & Company just shares how successful Amazon could be if it were to enter banking; according to the report: “We could imagine Amazon’s banking services growing to more than...
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UK Fintech Drives Productivity but has a limited “Force for Good.”
Many fintechs start with a mission that addresses a problem. Whether that be financial exclusion or just plain fixing of the financial system’s inequities, fintech was born from innovation and...
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