Fintech company Xero has been taking extra measures to double down on its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in...
The Fintech industry is constantly evolving, and one of the most critical aspects of this evolution is how environmental, social,...
What would the world be like without financial technology? Most likely, it would be a much more complicated place to live. The modern world would feel almost dystopian, having to deal with coins and notes to buy the simplest of things without the option to buy anything online. Fintech has...
Over recent years, we have seen the popularity of digital wealth and investment services proliferate as more individuals have begun...
According to ConeCon, 92% of customers are more likely to trust a company that supports action on social and environmental...
With a growing number of litigations against the financial sector on sustainability issues – the first climate lawsuit against a commercial bank recently launched by a French NGO – the role of finance in climate action has repeatedly been evidenced. The Paris Agreement, in particular, holds the financial sector...
With the application of the Level 2 requirements of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and the Taxonomy Regulation’s product...
Forward-looking companies focused on sustainable growth have an opportunity to advance the “S” in ESG – the social component of...
The success of mobile money in Africa is well known. If you’ve paid attention to the continent’s financial and technology spaces over the past decade, you probably won’t be surprised to learn that it accounts for around 70% of the world’s US$1 trillion mobile money value. You’d probably also be...