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• Banking as a service could help challenger bank expand and profit

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 09 Aug 2018

Fintech driven challenger banks could make white label banking services attractive to businesses in various consumer facing sectors

• Young age group need to be educated about open banking if it is to take-off

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 07 Aug 2018

There needs to be a concerted effort to educate the population about the benefits open banking can offer individuals and society

• Five things to consider when joining Open Banking revolution

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 27 Jul 2018

Open Banking has arrived and will gather pace over the coming tears, but what should organisations consider when they join the revolution

• London Fintechs: Could Saudi Arabia be your next stage growth opportunity?

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 18 Jul 2018

Saudi Arabia is selling itself as a fintech hub with an environment for startups to flourish, but are fintechs ready to set up there?

• When was 28% of tech startups considering leaving London ever good news?

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 16 Jul 2018

It might not be fake Brexit news but it is outrageous spin.

• Venture capitalists fears for London’s fintech future is the starkest of warnings

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 13 Jul 2018

Fintech is nothing without VC funding and the UK risks losing a significant share

• The sacking of a robot revealed the need for robot probation periods

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 12 Jul 2018

Businesses need to give robots a probabtion period for different roles andd must be prepared to bring out the P45

• Trainline shaking up rail travel beyond making trains run on time

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 05 Jul 2018

Trainline's data scientists are applying the latest technologies to vast data sets to make train journey ticket prices easier to navigate

• London fintechs managed by Oracle's Brussels arm: a shock a few years ago, but not today

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 04 Jul 2018

Not that surprising in this day and age that a large software company puts its European fintech resources in a city other than London

• Who is right on blockchain Gartner or Deloitte, or even both?

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 26 Jun 2018

It is hard to tell the real status of blockchain take up because there is so much background noise

• Fintech takes headlines but Insurtech is a huge opportunity

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 20 Jun 2018

Insurtech doesn't have the ring of Fintech but the opportunity to personalise insurance through tech is huge

• Fintech professional’s tech predictions: 9- Gamers monitored by businesses and authorities

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 31 May 2018

People that use online gaming platforms might be being sized up for a job or even by security services

• The UK fintech economy will create different pockets of excellence all over the country

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 22 May 2018

London should not be seen as competition for fintechs in the North and they should not try to emulate London's fintech model

• Fintech professional’s tech predictions: 8- Fake personal data.

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 16 May 2018

There will be a law that reduces the number of required fields in online reforms to reduce the amount of unnecessary information given to organisations.

• Higher interest rates would tempt me even though TSB has just had an IT disaster

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 15 May 2018

I would be tempted to move to a bank that offered higher interest rates even though it had just had an IT disaster