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Fintech North 2018 - Roundup
13/09/2019 8:30
FraudTech & Financial Crime Seminar, Manchester
What role does FinTech play in reducing financial crime? Will the growing number of FinTechs create new opportunities for fraud? How can these challenges be faced to continue driving sector whilst protecting customers? Hosted by RSM UK. Sponsored by RSM UK and MERJE. More details to be announced.
25/09/2019 9:00
FinTech North Newcastle Conference
FinTech North has announced it is to host its first full-day conference in the north east at Sage’s UK head office in Newcastle on 25th September 2019.
We only sent the mailing out yesterday, but have already got 70 people signed up for our #Compliance and #RegTech #Leeds event on Jan 17th, with @Yorkshire_BS. Click below to get signed up, this one is heading towards a #sellout ! https://t.co/Yq63TaMJQE pic.twitter.com/JkYrzRLfM9
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) December 21, 2018
Calling all Leeds #fintech companies working in opening banking! Come & meet the #OpenUp2020Challenge team on 18th September & learn more about the new £1.5M fund. Book your 1-2-1 here: https://t.co/5f8M3X9iCY @fintechnorth pic.twitter.com/p98VDmR6YK
— Nesta Challenges (@NestaChallenges) August 22, 2019
How will #Brexit affect northern #FinTechs? If you have questions and are looking for #brexitsupport over the coming months then @InnFin are running a #brexitsurvey you should take a look at. https://t.co/kbLk8OoOnD
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) August 15, 2019
🔊New £1.5M #prize fund available to support dev and promo of #OpenBanking products and services.The Open Up Challenge gives 12 to 15 #FinTechs up to £300k. @nesta_uk are at #FTN twice in Sept (13/9 & 18/9) and running office hours after. https://t.co/pho7dritQR read more below. pic.twitter.com/f1d8ZQxov4
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) August 15, 2019
Pay attention everyone 📢😆 Please like and share these surveys so we can get the broadest possible range of insights. This is year two for the Leeds research but we all need to share to get this out there to the other regions. #FinTech #Ecosystem #Research https://t.co/lSdY1iXGZ5
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) August 12, 2019
The #NorthEast is coming together in #Newcastle for a full-day #conference on all things #FinTech. Hosted by @sageuk, speakers include Mark Mullen from @atom_bank, @InnFin @paidcouk @GetHonchoUK @UniofNewcastle @TrackMyRisks @TSB
Full announcement here – https://t.co/6b0FsiudCA pic.twitter.com/bAcIsN9ZfE— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) August 8, 2019
We're back after a summer break from events with an already very popular FraudTech and Financial Crime AM event in #Manchester hosted by @RSMUK and sponsored by @RSMUK and @MERJEGroup. You can sign up here https://t.co/pdqOVRo7k5 but be quick, clearly a hot topic #FinTechNorth pic.twitter.com/fOpBoaFxSN
— FinTech North (@fintechnorth) August 8, 2019
Open Up Challenge 2020 launches to encourage Open Banking innovation for consumers
FinTech North is delighted to be working with Nesta Challenges on the roll-out of the Open Up Challenge 2020 and hopes to encourage the northern FinTech community to take part. We will be welcoming Nesta Challenges to our events in Manchester and Leeds in September 2019
Open Up Challenge 2020 is open for applications and closes on 2 October 2019. To find out more visit openup.challenges.org ...Read More
North East FinTech community to come together at symposium in September hosted by FinTech North and Sage
FinTech North, the event-based community for the North of England, has announced it is to host its first full-day conference in the North East at Sage’s UK head office in Newcastle on 25th September 2019
The conference, which is free to attend, will feature high profile speakers from the UK FinTech sector alongside some of the best-known brands and most innovative start-ups in the region. Hosted ...Read More
More UK FinTech associations join the FinTech National Network
18th July 2019 – The inaugural meeting of the FinTech National Network in Manchester welcomed three new hubs as Network partners. FinTech Northern Ireland, FinTech Wales and FinTech West joined the Network, which is establishing a framework of engagement across the UK
Launched during UK FinTech Week by Innovate Finance, FinTech North and FinTech Scotland in April, the Network aims to foster ...Read More
As ever, @WhitecapConsult is on the ball with its regional analysis of Fintech in the UK https://t.co/o64nL7Nb16 @julianwhitecap
— Christopher Sier (@SierChris) July 10, 2019
Nominations for tech magazine @BcloudUK new '100 #FinTech Disrupters' list are now open!
If you are, or know of a company, worth nominating then do so here 🚀🚀https://t.co/UzHzlwJWYz pic.twitter.com/oCqMQlAdEv
— Tech Nation North West – Mo Aldalou (@tn_northwest) July 9, 2019
Panel is underway! @tn_yorkshire asks: What are the strengths of #Yorkshire tech? #wearetechnation pic.twitter.com/rrUAj3lFh2
— Kane Fulton (@KaneFulton) June 27, 2019
Great insight here @LalTawney, really interesting read here for anyone interested in embracing new ways of thinking about #collaboration. #blog #strategy #thinking #consulting #businessgrowth https://t.co/MPqPLNzkS3
— Whitecap Consulting (@WhitecapConsult) June 25, 2019
Banks, Building Societies & FinTech: Event Round Up
The Leeds FinTech community gathered on 21st June 2019 at Nexus at the University of Leeds for the latest FinTech North Forum: Banks, Building Societies & FinTech
Julian Wells kicked off the event with a short overview of FinTech North (which has now run its 40th event) and the current state of FinTech in the UK. He discussed a recent report titled UK FinTech State of the Nation which was ...Read More
