Bitso, Destacame, and Quotanda recently took home $10,000 USD prizes and the chance to participate in the Sibos 2016 conference in Geneva this fall.
Operations Management Firm EXL Acquires Insurance Policy Automation System
"Consumers increasingly prefer using digital channels to purchase insurance," says EXL CEO Rohit Kapoor.
Wells Fargo to Offer Person-to-Person Mobile Money Transfers in August
The transfers occur instantaneously and come at no cost, with the sender only needing the recipient's email address or phone number.
Scotiabank Expands in Fintech by Partnering with Startup Kabbage to Offer Loans up to $100,000 USD
“We’re open for business as it relates to fintech and partnering with other companies,” said Scotiabank's Jeff Marshall.
75% of Organizations at Risk of Cyber-Incidents and Financial Services Sector Is Particularly Unprepared
RSA President Amit Yoran says that "organizations need to set their agendas early, build comprehensive strategies, and not wait for a breach to force them into action.”
Call for Proposals: Inter-American Development Bank in Search of Health and Water Startups
The IDB will select the top proposals to compete for prizes at the bank's November event in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Can Banks Compete in the Fintech War? A New Report Offers a Strategy
Banks must be proactive if they hope to survive in a world where fintech startups can offer the same services at a fraction of the speed and cost.
Trinidad and Tobago Ranks Among Top 25 Countries Contributing to Global Prosperity and Equality
A new study ranks Trinidad and Tobago 21st in the world in terms of adding to global prosperity and equality.
Large Latin American Economies Struggling to Compete with Global Peers
Trinidad and Tobago looks like an even better option compared to large, struggling economies in the region.
$12 Million SWIFT Cyberheist Investigation Leads to Empty Hacker Hideout
Authorities thought they had a lead in the case ...
Liberty Global’s Latin America Expansion Will Shake Up Region’s Cable Market
Liberty Global, one of the world’s largest cable and ...
Blockchain Will Disrupt Finance as Digital Revolution Creates Winners and Losers
Some believe the blockchain technology that underpins digital Bitcoin ...