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Russian Banks Launch FinTech Lab Incubator
International // May 30, 2017

Mastercard announced Monday (May 29) that Russian financial firms working within the collaborative FinTech acceleration program Fintech Lab has chosen 12 FinTech startups they plan to mentor and guide through the program. According to a report, the banks include Ak Bars, VTB 24, Bank Saint Petersburg, Home...

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Financial Firms Turn To Insurance For Operational Risks

August 31, 2017
Cyber crime, cyber attacks and rogue traders have cost banks around the globe a lot of money, and they are increasingly turning to insurance firms to counter those so-called operational risks. According to a report in Reuters, insurers have said they can protect lenders by giving them more expertise on financial and operational risks. The move for […]

Russian Banks Launch FinTech Lab Incubator

May 30, 2017
Mastercard announced Monday (May 29) that Russian financial firms working within the collaborative FinTech acceleration program Fintech Lab has chosen 12 FinTech startups they plan to mentor and guide through the...