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Finextra Research Headlines

• US Faster Payments Council publishes QR code report April 19, 2024
  The US Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, is pleased to announce the release of its latest report, How QR Codes Address 'the Last Mile' Adoption of Faster Payments at the Point-of-Sale.
• Unveiling Fintech's Future: The innovations and regulations making change April 19, 2024
  During UK FinTech Week at IFGS 2024, Gurdeep Singh Kohli of Standard Chartered Ventures, discusses the impact of digital disruptors on UK FinTech, citing regulatory support and funding as key drivers. He highlights Challenger banks' success in improving client experiences and addressing SME needs. We look at approaches to innovation, emphasizing experimentation and the importance […]
• Thriving futures: The consumer benefits to Bank & Fintech partnerships April 19, 2024
  Anita Paju, Head of Customer Success at LHV, sheds light on the pivotal role European banking providers play, the significance of collaborating with fintechs, and the dynamic changes seen currently in the financial landscape at MPE 2024. We discuss payments infrastructure, the value of partnering with fintechs, and explore LVH’s future priorities aimed at enhancing […]
• Project Nemo: Pioneering Disability Inclusion in Fintech April 19, 2024
  Live at IFGS 2024, Joanne Dewar, Project Lead at Project Nemo, discusses Project Nemo’s innovative initiative driving disability inclusion in fintech. With one in five individuals having disabilities, this project connects fintech firms with specialized service providers to promote awareness and change. We discuss upcoming workshops and events aimed at providing practical resources for inclusion […]
• Klarna and Milkywire open global biodiversity fund to other companies April 19, 2024
  The AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, Klarna and Milkywire, an environmental impact platform, have launched a new fund to open to tech and finance companies which want to invest directly in impactful projects to contribute to global biodiversity targets but don’t know where to start.