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How are Wealthtech Tools Improving Financial Inclusion?

The Fintech Times

Previously, investing was only available to elites, highly financially educated people or those who could afford a financial advisor. In the not-too-distant past, calling up their advisor or waiting for an annual portfolio email was the only way to get an update. ” The post How are Wealthtech Tools Improving Financial Inclusion?

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What are Developing Countries Doing to Improve Access to Finance?

The Fintech Times

Mila Khrapchenko, co-founder and co-CEO at Ameetee “They often progress faster in financial inclusion than developed nations due to more acute financial accessibility issues, lower living standards, and lower market entry barriers. Micro and nano lenders often deal with borrowers who have no bank accounts or credit bureau records.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

The pandemic has forced retailers and brands to go all in on their online operations, and the momentum virtual commerce is gaining seems likely to carry over to a post-virus world. Regulation will play a significant role in how opportunities in the fintech space take shape in a post-Covid world. Some experts, however, aren’t so sure.

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11 Most Promising Singapore Fintech Startups in NextGen Tech 30

Fintech News

Endowus is the first digital advisor in the region to span personal savings, private wealth and public pension, helping investors grow their wealth holistically, with conflict-free advice and access to institutional financial solutions at low and fair fees through a personalized digital wealth experience.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

CB Insights

But legacy institutions are fighting back, cherry-picking the best financial innovations that their younger competitors develop — investment robo-advisors, AI-based budgeting, and expense monitoring — and incorporating them into their services. Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry.

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SFF 2024 Awards Highlights Fintech Innovation with Updated Categories, New AI Focus

Fintech News

Over 200 submissions were received across six categories, with 175 entries in the corporate categories and 29 in the individual Fintech Mentor Award category. Each day, approximately 500 micro and small business owners use their app to apply/request for a business loan. Four finalists were shortlisted in each category.

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