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Swiss Fintech Fair 2019: Die Schweizer Fintech-Messe findet im September in Zürich statt

Die SWISS FINTECH FAIR wird am 17. September 2019 in den Hallen des Kraftwerks im Zentrum von Zürich stattfinden. Initiator und Ausrichter der Messe ist Swiss Finance Startups, die Interessenvertretung der Fintech-Startups in der Schweiz. Nach einem erfolgreichen Auftakt im

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What Happened to Fintech Switzerland’s Previous Pick of Hottest Fintech Startups?

In mid 2016, after sifting through copious amounts of reports, studies and our own internal evaluations we’ve come up with a definitive list of the 30 hottest fintech startups in Switzerland. (an updated list for 2019 is also available here)

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Ein 500 Millionen Startup Fonds für die Schweiz; UBS, Credit Suisse und Mobiliar an Board

Die Schweiz gehört zu den weltweit führenden Volkswirtschaften. Es gelingt ihr immer wieder, mit Neugierde, Offenheit und Erfolg auf neue ökonomische und technologische Entwicklungen zu reagieren. Daraus resultieren eine florierende KMU-Landschaft, globale Konzerne, erstklassige Forschungseinrichtungen und ein hoher Wohlstand. Das

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New SIX Paper Outlines Tech Trends Shaping the Future of Securities Value Chain

SIX, the financial services provider best known for operating the Swiss stock exchange, has released a new whitepaper that explores possible scenarios for the future of the stock exchange over the next five to ten years. Titled Future of the

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Top 20 Fintech Organizations On Social Media

Social advisory firm Jay Palter recently published their list of fintech influencer as means to help the community stay abreast with the latest developments in fintech. Extracted from that full list are fintech organisation which includes; media, consultancy firms and

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A Snapshot of the Europe’s Fintech Unicorns

Fintech has been on the upward momentum ever since the term has been entered into our lexicon. A report by CB Insights indicates that investments in fintech has been steadily on the rise since 2014 Image Credit: CB Insights The

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Fintech Highlights of the Swiss Venture Report 2019

For the first time, Swiss information and community technology (ICT) and fintech startups raised more money than life sciences companies, with nearly 60% (131) of all financing rounds in 2018 being completed in ICT and fintech, showcasing strong interest from

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Digitalisierung: AZEK Lanciert Lehrgang Zum «Chartered Financial Data Scientist»

Wer fit ist im Umgang mit komplexen Datenstrukturen und programmieren kann, ist gefragt auf dem Arbeitsmarkt. Finanzfachleute in der Schweiz können sich jetzt diese Kompetenzen gezielt mit dem neuen Lehrgang von AZEK zum Chartered Financial Data Scientist (CFDS) aneignen. Die

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40% of Global Financial Institutions Cite Security as Their Biggest Challenge

The Regtech: Beyond Compliance report by Frost&Sullivan was commissioned by Enterprise Ireland to analyse key trends in the global regtech market. In it, they refer to a 2017 Frost & Sullivan end-user survey of banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI)

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Digitalisation in the Banking Sector – Switzerland 1, Europe 0 ?

Ten years after the global banking crisis, the Swiss financial industry faces its next crucial challenge. Once again, it must fundamentally renew itself, and perhaps even selectively reinvent itself. The driving force behind this new evolution is the growing digitalisation

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