The distributed fintech’s remote working stack
With Covid-19 spreading across the world (the WHO has a useful interactive tracker that you can check out here), countries…
Business Continuity Plans: What They Are and Why You Need One
Business Continuity Planning (BCP) is an integral but often overlooked aspect of running a successful business. In the wake of…
Why Africa Is A Budding Global Fintech Hub
In the last three years, investments in fintech startups in Africa were higher than investments in any other sector across…
8 Important Blockchain Initiatives You Need to Know About
Blockchain refers to an open, distributed ledger that can efficiently record transactions between parties in a verifiable and permanent manner….
Digital ID verification in Open Banking
Open banking today allows users to easily manage their financial accounts and payments with greater ease and convenience than ever…
Due diligence in Banking-as-a-Service platforms
Over the last decade, banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms have become increasingly integral to fintech and payments. These BaaS platforms allow traditional…
M&A Deal of the Week: Nets Acquires PeP
On March 11, 2020 payments solutions provider Nets announced that it was acquiring Polish payments giant PeP for $455 million…
The Value of Robotic Process Automation in Fintech
Fintech is a sector governed by dynamic changes and fierce competition. Fintechs are under a lot of pressure to optimise…
Exploring Payments as a Service
Payments across the globe are witnessing large amounts of growth — in 2018, revenues for global payments totalled $1.9 trillion…
The Penser Fintech News Roundup: March 01-15
Every fortnight, Penser compiles some of the most important news updates and headlines in the fintech industry covering payments, digital…