What would the world be like without financial technology? Most likely, it would be a much more complicated place to...
Forward-looking companies focused on sustainable growth have an opportunity to advance the “S” in ESG – the social component of...
With the application of the Level 2 requirements of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and the Taxonomy Regulation’s product disclosure rules approaching, the pressure is on for firms to ensure full compliance. SFDR and the Taxonomy Regulation The SFDR is a regulation introduced to increase transparency for sustainable investment...
The Fintech industry is constantly evolving, and one of the most critical aspects of this evolution is how environmental, social,...
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...
Over recent years, we have seen the popularity of digital wealth and investment services proliferate as more individuals have begun...
Fintech company Xero has been taking extra measures to double down on its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in...
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...