-
The faces of the industry: Dennis Austinat
May we introduce: Dennis Austinat from eToro Working in the FinTech sector is like coming and going, requires a high degree of professionalism in a thoroughly relaxed working environment and is above all characterised by innovations as well as good, clever and future-oriented ideas, according to the widespread consensus. But who are actually the brains…
-
Amazon Pay – what’s next?
Within the Amazon ecosystem, payment is somehow largely resolved and very smoothly integrated. No matter if web, app, mobile or on TV. Nevertheless, in the last few days, the Barclaycard cooperation and a “buy now pay later solution” have created a News before the upcoming Christmas business.In this context, the question arises for us, what…
-
“Many are now concentrating on the essentials”
Welcome to the Transactions 2020the event at which the most important heads of the Digitization-, Payment– and Banking-industry. This is a series of interviews with this year’s Transactions 2020 speakers – Today we will be Peter Bakenecker I’ll be available for questions and answers. Peter is Division President Germany & Switzer-land at Mastercard. The number of cases is skyrocketing…
-
From Saul to Paul? China’s green financial industry
For Franziska Schmid economy and ecology are no contradiction. On the contrary: in the future it can only work together! In her monthly column “Let’s think! Green! monthly column, she comments on sustainable developments in the banking and payment sector and calls for more willingness to implement them! China likes to paint itself green, which…
-
Corona – the key event of the payment industry
Marcus W. Mosen comments payment or banking topics on various portals and delights his followers on twitter (@mwmose) with pointed contributions to Payment, Fintech or politics. From now on you will find his monthly guest column “instant messages by…” on current events in Payment, Banking & Co. instant messages #10 by Marcus W. Mosen In…
-
The faces of the industry: Eric Lein
May we introduce: Eric Lein from Satispay. Working in the FinTech sector is like coming and going, requires a high degree of professionalism in a thoroughly relaxed working environment and is above all characterised by innovations as well as good, clever and future-oriented ideas, according to the widespread consensus. But who are actually the brains…
-
Impact Investing: Improving the world with money
The market for impact-oriented investments is growing Can capital help to solve social challenges? This is no longer the belief of just do-gooders. The market for sustainable investments has recently experienced a real boom (recently, one of our guest authors dealt with “sustained investments“) . Still relatively shy in the Finance for Good family is…
-
The faces of the industry: Jens Röhrborn
May we introduce: Jens Röhrborn from Banxware Working in the FinTech sector is like coming and going, requires a high degree of professionalism in a thoroughly relaxed working environment and is above all characterised by innovations as well as good, clever and future-oriented ideas, according to the widespread consensus. But who are actually the brains…
-
The digital euro as the basis for the digitisation of the economy
Facebook positions itself as a financial services provider There is currently a lot of movement in payment traffic, not only due to the increased volumes of cashless payments triggered by Covid-19but also by the discussion around digital currencies. This discussion was launched by the Libra Association in June 2019, which was initiated by Internet giants…
-
VoiceBank research project: Conversational Qualitative Banking
A guest article by Steffen Blümm from adorsys Finance is an important part of our daily life. It is about our daily needs for living, food, leisure time, as well as education budget for our children, investments and retirement provisions. So finances are actually too important to be handled exclusively by computer or smartphone. Speech…
-
News review in October 20 – The most important things at the end
Our monthly review in October 2020 In the Fintech world it never gets boring. New companies are founded, investments are made and new products are brought to the market. Sometimes it is difficult to keep track of things. We take care of that and summarize the most important news of the past month in a compact overview.…
-
Die Gesichter der Branche: Dr. Ella Rabener
Dürfen wir vorstellen: Dr. Ella Rabener, Partnerin von BCG Digital Ventures Das Arbeiten in der FinTech Branche gleicht einem Kommen und Gehen, setzt ein hohes Maß an Professionalität in einem durchaus lockeren Arbeitsumfeld voraus und ist vor allem geprägt von Innovationen sowie guten, klugen und zukunftsorientierten Ideen, so der weit verbreitete Konsens. Doch wer sind…
-
Schufa – ein Score sie zu knechten, sie alle zu finden
Liest man J. R. R. Tolkien`s Ringgedicht aus “Der Herr der Ringe” braucht es nicht viel Phantasie, um an die Schufa zu denken. Wer hätte gedacht, dass man die Zeilen aus dem Ringgedicht auch auf den Schufa-Score anwenden kann? Ein Ring, sie zu knechten, sie alle zu finden, ins Dunkel zu treiben und ewig zu…
