Spotlight on Skills
From FinTech Wales to CFIT-Meet the Head of Talent, Engagement & Placements Who is the Head of Talent, Engagement & Placements? Gemma Hallett joined CFIT in July as the Head of Talent,...
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CFIT November 2023 Update
Much has happened since July and I’m excited to share the progress we’ve made. We are continuing to work at pace to deliver our first coalition on Open Finance and we will publish a progress report at...
View Article#OpenFinanceInFocus: collaborating to deliver the blueprint for Open Finance
By Ezechi Britton MBE, CEO, Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) This blog kicks off our #OpenFinanceInFocus series, a collection of articles highlighting the progress of our inaugural...
View ArticleCFIT’s coalition: unlocking financial innovation to improve outcomes for UK...
Our inaugural Open Finance coalition is in full swing. Advocates of Open Finance from across financial services, fintech, academia and regional associations have come together to drive financial...
View ArticleOur Open Finance Coalition Progress Update
We are proud to have published our Progress Update for CFIT’s inaugural Open Finance Coalition, capturing what our group of over 50 industry experts has so far discovered and accomplished together. In...
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CFIT FinTech Placement Programme in Partnership with FinTech Wales
The Centre of Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) is working in partnership with FinTech Wales and leading universities in Wales, offering 3 essential models to support and make use of the talent...
View ArticleCFIT’s Open Finance coalition: Driving innovation by creating a financially...
Those following our ‘Open Finance in Focus’ series know we’ve been speaking with our coalition members to get a peek into their research and insights on how datasets can improve financial outcomes for...
View ArticleLandmark CFIT Report Delivers Kalifa Review Recommendations on Open Finance
Industry-wide coalition publishes report on how to drive forward secure data-sharing across the financial services industry to benefit consumers, SMEs, fintechs and financial institutions ‘Proofs of...
View ArticleCFIT to chair industry-led Open Finance Taskforce announced by UK Government
London, 15 April 2024 – The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Bim Afolami MP, has announced a new industry-led taskforce, to be chaired by the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT),...
View ArticleCFIT Launches Open Finance Initiatives for Consumer, SME Benefit
London, 17 April 2024 – Leading retail banks, credit agencies, fintech firms and Citizens Advice are uniting to revolutionise access to finance in the UK, based on recommendations put forward earlier...
View ArticleCFIT’s work on the Open Finance Industry-led Taskforce
The Open Finance industry-led taskforce, comprising of leading financial institutions and technology companies, has a mandate to identity and prioritise more use cases for Open Finance, data sets to be...
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CFIT’s Q1 2024 Progress Update
Ez lays out the opportunity for Open Finance in his opening and closing remarks at CFIT’s Showcase It’s been a busy and delivery-focused period for CFIT since our last newsletter update in late 2023....
View ArticleCFIT Forms Industry Coalition –‘Fighting Economic Crime Through Enhanced...
London – 10 June 2024 – A new industry coalition will be formed to fight economic crime through enhanced verification, the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) has announced today. The...
View ArticleBanking and Financial Services Taskforce Delivers SME Action Plan to Boost UK...
LONDON – 1 August 2024 – The SME Finance Taskforce, a group of leading banks, alternative lenders, fintechs, accountancy software providers, payment schemes, credit reference agencies and industry...
View ArticleFinance and Technology Giants Join Industry Coalition to Fight Economic Crime
London | 2nd September 2024 – Some of the world’s leading finance and tech firms have come together to form a new industry coalition in the UK to fight economic crime through digital verification, the...
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