Recent Developments
Lisa2022-11-16T09:49:15+00:00Egypt, which has been flagged for its fintech innovations and VC investments, still sees 76% of the nation’s adults not using financial services. The need for more inclusive [...]
Retail Banking – food for thought
Lisa2022-10-28T07:47:42+00:00The financial services landscape is changing rapidly, and banks are struggling to keep pace with consumer demands. It was fascinating to see the excitement and frustration at the [...]
Digital or die!
Lisa2022-08-17T11:09:31+00:00A headline in Finextra today (20 July 2022) caught my attention. It is not the first – nor will it be the last such headline as countries move to [...]
A headline in a recent report (SoftPOS report 07.2022 – AEVI) caught our attention.
Lisa2022-08-17T08:55:48+00:00A headline in a recent report (SoftPOS report 07.2022 - AEVI) caught our attention. “SoftPOS (Tap-on-Phone) has entered its early adopter phase after spending 8 years in development. While [...]
Forever Young – Some South African stats
Lisa2022-08-17T08:57:55+00:00“According to the Eighty20 National Segmentation, the Students and Scholars segment make up 11% (4.8m people) of the consumer population in South Africa and has an average age of [...]
Times are changing – non-traditional institutions are pioneering value creation
Lisa2022-06-08T07:21:11+00:00According to Mckinsey, the overall market capitalisation of the financial sector added $5 trillion, rising from $9.5 trillion in 2016 to $14.5 trillion in 2022. Traditional banks added value [...]
Emerging Banking
Lisa2022-05-25T07:04:48+00:00JP Morgan not so long ago released a public letter stating how both large tech firms and fintech’s are intensifying and contributing to the diminishing role of banks. [...]
