November 30, 2017
The way retailers and banks experience money is changing. The rise of the mobile device has meant new competition to banks from new players in the industry. Tearsheet’s Hot Topic: Mobile Payments discussed how banks are grappling for a share of the digital wallet and who is coming after them, and explored the future of payments, from loyalty to AI.
November 28, 2017
CoinDesk hosted the world’s first digital asset investor outlook event, Consensus: Invest in New York. The conference brought 600+ institutional investors, hedge funds, money managers, banks, and family offices together and connected them with how to invest, store, trade and judge value in this new asset class.
As the U.S. and global economies continue to expand and recover from the Great Recession of 2007-2009, the consumer, a key driver of the U.S. economy, is spending again and tapping into different types of credit. The rapid growth of online lenders, expansion of digitally enabled lending technologies (e.g. point of sale solutions at the home or online), and growth in lending to subprime borrowers are all catalysts for the rise in demand.
The recent data breach at Equifax, which is believed to have impacted over 143 million U.S. consumers, set off a firestorm of discussion about how to keep credit reporting data secure. There is no simple or one-size-fits-all solution because regulatory standards and data management vary greatly throughout the world.
November 01, 2017
An event geared toward fintech growth companies to accelerate startups, provide corporate-startup private deal flow, and create world-class networking opportunities.
