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Insight: Why momentum tells the true UK Open Banking success story

Roland Selmer, chief product officer at Yapily, writes about why it’s time to change the narrative when it comes to measuring the success of Open Banking in the UK.

Q&A: Aman Cheema of FIS on why CBDCs are an ‘historic opportunity’

Aman Cheema, senior vice president and general manager, global real-time payments​ at FIS considers whether CBDCs will change the balance of power of global reserve currencies, and explains the work FIS is doing on CBDCs.

Q&A: 60 seconds with Deutsche Bank’s Manuel Klein on the CBDC front runners

Manuel Klein, product manager, blockchain solutions and digital currencies at Deutsche Bank, reveals which countries and regions are setting the pace when it comes to CBDCs.

Insight: How voluntary standards can de-risk the booming alternative lending market

The pandemic has cemented mass transition from traditional to alternative finance in the UK. A pandemic-driven cash flow crisis among businesses, and the rise of fintech and challenger banks, is spurring the rise of alternative lending models – with the market now worth £6.26 billion.

Insight: What does 2022 hold for Open Banking and Open Finance?

Nesta Challenges’ Catherine Thompson makes four predictions for UK Open Banking and Open Finance in 2022.

Insight: As 2022 looms, will Open Banking payments make another breakthrough?

Open Banking Expo caught up with Todd Clyde, CEO, Token to get his view on whether 2022 really will be the year we remember A2A becoming the primary payment method for loading digital wallets.

Q&A: Axway’s Eyal Sivan on why Canada needs ‘practical steps’ and ‘not just talk’

Eyal Sivan, head of Open Banking at Axway, explains why ‘strong leadership’ is only part of the way to get Open Banking over the line in Canada, and what it can learn from Brazil’s implementation journey.

Insight: How fintech is facilitating the future world of work

A new report finds a third of businesses are crying out for freelancers – but can’t pay them on time. Sonovate’s Richard Prime explains which fintech trends are helping businesses to accommodate the rising freelance demographic.

Q&A: Symcor’s Saba Shariff on getting Open Banking in Canada over the line

Saba Shariff, head of new product development and corporate strategy at Symcor, tells Open Banking Expo what needs to happen in the next six months to move consumer-directed finance forward in Canada.