Reinventing Banking and Finance

Frameworks to Navigate Global Fintech Innovation

Edition: 1 Date: 03/11/2020 Price: £29.99 ISBN Paperback: 9781789664096 ISBN Ebook: 9781789664102 Pages: 280 Format (mm): 234x158 Product Category: Professional Subject: Banking

Author Information

Helene Panzarino is a highly experienced fintech Programme Director, exited entrepreneur, educator and author. Her most recent role was MD of the global Rainmaking Colab fintech Programme, a world-first, postaccelerator programme for Series A+ fintechs and Tier 1 financial institutions. She is also an Associate Director of the LIBF Digital Banking Centre, the Lead Fellow and creator on a world-first fintech Pathway in a Masters in Tech Entrepreneurship Degree for UCL. She is a co-creator and lead delivery partner on the Imperial College Fintech Executive Education.

Alessandro Hatami is the founder of advisory firm Pacemakers.io, specialising in digital transformation in financial services. He has been a practitioner of digital innovation in banking for over 15 years, holding senior executive roles at businesses such as PayPal, Lloyds Banking Group, PayPoint and GE Capital. « Provides advice for banking and finance professionals on the drivers and challenges of innovation, and the possibilities of collaboration and partnerships « Explores the emergence of global fintech hubs, including London, New York, Tel Aviv, the Gulf and

Shenzhen, and how their specialisms distinguish them « Contains examples of companies leading in innovation and interviews with innovators and experts to capture multiple perspectives « Covers current technology trends in banking and finance such as AI, machine learning, blockchain and digital identity « Outlines the background and building blocks of innovation in financial services and the key factors which have shaped the industry such as mobile, cybersecurity and big data

Description

The finance industry is currently going through a digital revolution, with new and developing technology transforming the world of banking and financial services beyond recognition. Banks and financial institutions worldwide recognize the pressing need to innovate to avoid disruption or displacement by highly agile and often smaller fintech companies. Reinventing Banking and Finance is an essential guide for finance professionals to current trends in fintech, innovation frameworks, the challenges of outsourcing or embedding innovation, and how to effectively collaborate with other organizations.

Beginning with the history and background of how banking got to the era of fintech, the book provides a thorough overview of the global fintech ecosystem and the drivers behind innovation in technologies, business models and distribution channels. Examples of key institutions and interviews with innovators and experts shine a light on key financial innovation hubs in UK, US, China, Israel and more, and offer advice for institutions looking to choose the right market for their needs. Covering genuine innovations in AI, machine learning, blockchain and digital identity, Reinventing Banking and Finance offers expert insight into navigating the complex and multi-layered finance industry.

Table of Contents

1 The History of Banking 2 The Digital Threat 3 The Shape of the Perfect

Neobank 4 The Journey from Bricks and

Mortar to Digital 5 The Fintech Hubs 6 The Fintech Tribes 7 London 8 The Gulf 9 Paris 10 New York City 11 Tel Aviv 12 Shenzhen 13 Final Thoughts 14 Further reading