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Australian FinTech revenue will grow at a CAGR of 76.3% and exceed A$4 billion by 2020, driven by reduced taxes on investments in startups, steady increase in mobile payments, and rise of Tech-savy digital natives. The Australian Fintech Sector generated A$247.2 million in 2015. Sharp growth in the Fintech market in 2016 and 2017, followed by stead...

Fintech (financial technology) is disrupting the financial services industry across the globe. As start-ups invade the industry with a slew of solutions that make it easy for consumers to access financial services, the incumbents are also increasing their use of technology and are focusing on innovation - both in-house and external - to improve cus...

27 Oct 2016  |  Asia Pacific

Growth Opportunities in the APAC Fintech Market

Emergence of Asia-Pacific as a Fintech Innovation Center

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This research service explores the financial technology (fintech) market in Asia-Pacific and the potential impact on traditional banking services, with the advent of disruptive technologies such as Blockchain. For the purpose of this study, fintech is categorized into Digital Payments, Personal & Business Finance, and Financial Infrastructure & Dat...

The financial services industry is on the brink of disruption, as the use of technology poses a challenge to market players and their existing products and services and associated costs. Thus it is important to revisit one of the oldest industries and re-conceptualize how it will thrive in the future aligning itself to looming social and technologi...

27 Sep 2016  |  Asia Pacific

Asia-Pacific Mobile Payments

Spearheading Cashless Societies

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Countries within Asia-Pacific are trying to go cashless; mobile payment has been identified as an ideal solution to spearhead the transformation from cash-based to cashless solutions. Asia-Pacific is expected to continue to lead the world in mobile payment developments with smartphone penetration being the highest in the world. With standardization...

The state of the finance industry is always changing as the economy becomes increasingly global. Digital transformation is inevitable in this industry, creating opportunities for IT companies over the next few years. This study is derived from a survey of IT decision makers around the world across multiple industries. It provides insightful inform...

It is difficult to understand what is happening in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). New developments seem to happen weekly, and vendors use different words to describe their products. Within financial services, some companies use the term Big Data analytics while others use machine learning technologies or artificial intelligent agents. T...