fintech

Jul 26, 2023

How the fintech industry should approach communications in a recession

Some sectors and companies focus on quick wins over the longer-term foundational building as they face difficulty raising funding, pressures on profitability, and a general sense of gloom and doom. But fintech appears to be bucking the trend, says Mutant's Joseph Barratt.

Jul 10, 2023

Ant Group's $6 billion buyback signals post-China crackdown rebound

China slapped over $1 billion in regulatory fines against financial companies, including Jack Ma's tech giant, Ant Group. However, investors bet China’s tech crackdown is over; Alibaba and Tencent shares rise.

Feb 23, 2022

India sets crypto and NFT advertising guidelines

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) aims to rule out the use of minors in these ads or the use of the word 'currency' among new guidelines applicable from April 1st, 2022.

Nov 4, 2021

Can agencies keep pace with fintech upstarts?

Flush with funding, companies in the fintech space are more experimental, and shops need to be more agile to keep pace, says Thunes CMO Irina Chuchkina.

Sep 20, 2021

Thunes hires Irina Chuchkina as first CMO

She joins from another fintech player, Rapyd, and has had stints with Grab and Visa previously.