Category: Opinions

FinTech has arrived in Scotland: Investing in skills will make sure it stays

Article written by Jim Tomaney, chief operating officer, Renovite Technologies Inc. Historically, among the many…

Fintech and Gamification

This article was written by Phil Smy from Pocket Sized Hands. Pocket Sized Hands is…

Open Banking: Bringing Product Diversification & Consumer Choice

In a major vote of confidence in the future of Open Banking, Clydesdale Bank has…

How Returners can address the FinTech skills gaps and increase diversity

As the FinTech sector in Scotland is rapidly growing there is the need to consider…

Growing your Own – the natural antidote to the Data Talent Shortage

This article was written by Robin Huggins, Director of Academy & Client Services for MBN…

Public Blockchains and the Unbanked

According to The World Bank, only 62% of the world’s adult population has a bank…

Artificial Intelligence and Professional Expertise

Accountancy, law, insurance… these professions usually conjure images of spreadsheets, glass and steel offices, jargon-filled…

The man behind Open Banking – Interview with Gavin Littlejohn

Open banking is a hot topic at the moment. On 13th January 2018, the second…

Finding your Finance Seat at the Fintech Table

Fintech is a rapidly growing area that has captured imaginations in recent years; from entrepreneurs…

Scotland’s Fintech: A Tale of Two Cities or Two Towers? Part 2

“The old world will burn in the fires of industry. The forests will fall. A…

Scotland’s Fintech: A Tale of Two Cities or Two Towers? Part 1

By JB Beckett. In re-imagining Scotland’s new vibrant digital economy, should the history of today’s…