by Justin Farr-Jones | Jun 29, 2016 | Finance, FinTech, Justin Farr-Jones
Financial tech, often abbreviated as Fintech, is a rising economic industry that has seen companies making the move to a reliance on new age technologies that make financial systems more reliable and efficient. One of the latest manifestations of the Fintech craze is...
by Justin Farr-Jones | Jun 2, 2016 | Justin Farr-Jones, Renewable Energy
San Francisco, CA – On June 2, 2016, the United States hosted energy leaders from 23 countries and the European Union for the Seventh Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM7) and the inaugural Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI). This is the first meeting of global energy...
by Justin Farr-Jones | May 31, 2016 | FinTech, Investing, Justin Farr-Jones
The last few weeks have raised some important issues for Lending Club stakeholders, competing marketplace lenders and investors in the high growth Fintech sector. As fund managers our job is to draw conclusions on how our investments will be affected. Renaud Laplanche...
by Justin Farr-Jones | Apr 15, 2016 | Finance, FinTech, Justin Farr-Jones
Finance technology is expanding at a rapid rate and is disrupting the ‘old school’ methods of providing financial services. As digital applications increase, the opportunities for fintech continue to grow. Tech giants Apple, Google and Samsung have reached...
by Justin Farr-Jones | Mar 17, 2016 | Finance, FinTech, Justin Farr-Jones
Millennials are currently the largest and fastest-growing generation of consumers in any industry, particularly in the banking industry. Aged 19 to 35, this generation is starting to make serious financial decisions, such as getting married or buying a house. However,...