The most ambitious survey in the history of fintech is getting under way today. The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance...
This past summer the team from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) in partnership with the World Bank and...
Victory park Capital is partnering with the International Finance Corporation on a new fund to invest in fintech startups in emerging economies; the IFC is a private sector sister organization to the World Bank; "The reliance on mobile devices for day-to-day life is more prevalent in emerging markets and that creates a big opportunity," Brendan Carroll, a senior partner and cofounder of VPC, told Business Insider; while the size of the fund is not disclosed they plan to work on about 3 to 4 deals a year. Source.
The World Bank is estimating that remittances are likely to fall 20% in 2020; for reference, remittances dropped 5% in...
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