All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Embracing the red tape: How regulation fuels fintech innovation
Scott Dawson tackles the common misconception that regulation stifles innovation in fintech. He stresses the need for streamlined regulations and emphasises the importance of well-designed rules that promote automation and efficiency
15 million Americans have medical bills on credit reports: CFPB
Consumers in the South continue to be most likely to have medical bills on their reports
72% of aspiring Canadian homeowners are waiting for rate cuts before buying: BMO
13% of aspiring homeowners plan on purchasing a home in 2024 while 26% plan on doing so in 2025 or later
Truist Life, Money, and Choices financial education programme launches
Immersive experience designed to provide high school and college students with realistic financial scenarios, choices
FICO unlocks enterprise collaboration and real-time insights
Enhancements to the FICO Platform are designed to help clients accelerate innovation and increase value in enterprise data, advanced analytics, and AI
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Apex Fintech files for IPO: What it means for the evolving fintech industry
Apex is a key player in the “fintech for fintechs” space and its proposed IPO has sparked a lot of interest. Wil Hamory examines the potential implications of the IPO and how it might influence the broader fintech landscape
Leatherback, MCB Bank partner on Pakistan Rupees remittances and payouts
Collaboration aims to power more business and lifestyle opportunities in Pakistan and the wider South Asia region
Maybank rolls out Goal-Based Investment tool
Initiative simplifies digital retail investment for beginners and first-time investors
Sexism in the City Inquiry
Katy Ruddell, Senior Counsel, Farrer & Co, discusses the recently published ‘Sexism in the City’ report and gives her take on the direction of travel for UK regulation of non-financial misconduct and what firms should prepare for
What retail can teach financial services about improving customer interaction
Matt Ryan explores what financial institutions can learn from the retail sector to enhance customer engagement