Fintech
Repo tokens won’t be cleared. Or will they?
Uncertainty lingers over clearing status of tokenised Treasuries, with decision likely devolved to DTCC
The creation, credit risk and performance of fintech credit: peer-to-peer lending in Canada
The author analyzes the trade-off between credit risk and financial performance within the Canadian peer-to-peer lending market, examining how borrower characteristics and platform-assigned credit grades influence loan survival outcomes.
CME rankles market data users with licensing changes
Exchange began charging for historically free end-of-day data in 2025
Who is Selig? CFTC pick is smart and social, but some say too green
Colleagues praise crypto smarts and collegial style, but views on prediction markets and funding trouble Senate
Green risk identification and risk measurement in fintech: a particle swarm optimization fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and sparrow search algorithm quantile regression neural network approach
The authors apply PSO-FAHP and SSA-QRNN models to identify and measure financial risks in the fintech sector.
Fixed income data continues to challenge capital markets firms
A range of challenges facing fixed income market participants
Numerix strikes Hundsun deal as China pushes domestic tech
Homegrown tech initiative – ‘Xinchuang’ – a new challenge for foreign vendors
Fintech adoption and economic growth: exploring the global landscape
The authors argue that increased fintech adoption has a causal relationship with a growth in GDP per capita using data from 112 countries.
How magic a bullet is machine learning for credit analysis? An exploration with fintech lending data
The authors apply machine learning techniques to consumer fintech loan data to assess how such techniques can improve out-of-sample default prediction.
Researching new financial products: using survey evidence to gain insight into buy now, pay later
The authors investigate early adopters of "buy now, pay later" payments and how the use of this service may effect a person's credit.
Did fintech loans default more during the Covid-19 pandemic? Were fintech firms “cream-skimming” the best borrowers?
The authors propose a model which can be used to identify the "invisible prime" consumers from the nonprime pool for fintech loans.
Deciphering bankruptcy risk in fintech firms: exploring key factors and implications
The authors delve into bankruptcy risk of Indian fintech firms, identifying the factors that most impact bankruptcy risk.
Inside the company that helped build China’s equity options market
Fintech firm Bachelier Technology on the challenges of creating a trading platform for China’s unique OTC derivatives market
Drawing the road map for digital treasury in banking
Why the ‘new normal’ requires a more proactive approach that looks beyond basic automation
Citi rolls out revamped SDP in emerging markets
Unified API will boost electronic pricing and automation for restricted currencies, says bank
Fintech lending and firm bankruptcies
The authors use data from small business bankruptcy at a county level in California to investigate the impact of fintech lending.
From faxes to fintech: reflecting on more than 20 years of industry evolution
Financial markets have evolved from manual processes to streamlined, technology-driven workflows. This article covers this transformation and the collaborative innovations reshaping post-trade operations
JPM eyes tokenised FX swaps on digital assets platform
New intraday currency swaps would cut settlement risk and bring capital benefits, architects say
Best structured products support system: Goldhorse Capital – Extramile
Goldhorse Capital – a Hong Kong-headquartered fintech platform now making waves across Asia’s structured products market – wins Best structured products support system at this year’s Asia Risk Awards
Banks urged to boost third-party scrutiny amid AML crackdown
Three US regulators highlight deficiencies in banks’ due diligence on fintech partners
AI, quantum computing and tokenisation set to transform finance – Menon
But significant barriers remain preventing the technologies from unlocking their full potential