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Ep115 – Nordic FinTech: Thor the Win

2016/10/26
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    ## In this episode

FinTech is heating up in the Nordics, where 11:FS’s Chris Skinner chairs the Nordic Finance Innovation Group. The region is punching above its weight in terms of innovation (Spotify and Skype, anyone?).

You’ll hear interviews from Iren Tranvåg (@IrenTranvaag)) – CEO at Nordic Finance Innovation; Søren Rode Andreasen (@RodeAndreasen) – Development Director for Core Banking at Danske Bank Group; Jarkko Turunen (@jarkkoturunen)) – Head of Open Banking at Nordea; and Sergii Danylenko, Marketing Director at PrivatBank. We’re also joined by FinTech journalist Anna Irrera (@annairrera)).

News this week

  • Finextra – The bank of the future will be invisible Link)

  • Reuters – Blockchain platform developed by banks to be open-source Link)

  • Coindesk – Hopes Are High Tomorrow’s Ethereum Fork Won’t Be Like the Last Link)

  • Finextra – New EU rules could cost UK firms £122bn in cybersecurity fines – PCI SSC Link)

  • Economist – Hide and seek: Bangladesh’s missing millions Link)

  • Forbes – Survey On Consumer Attitudes Toward Fintech Spells Trouble For Banks Link)

  • Quartz – Twitter fired its new VR manager because of something he posted to Facebook years ago Link)

  • The Nordic Web – The Q3 2016 Nordic Exit Analysis Link)

Got a burning question or just want to shout of how much you’re loving what’s in your ears right now? Contact us on Twitter @FinTechInsider) or @11FSTeam), or email on [email protected]

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