Few banks and fintechs cater to the millions of people that have migrated within Latin America, and there is a business opportunity in providing them with much-needed with financial services
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Itaú and C6 strategize to conquer the nomadic dollar
Fintechs such as Wise and Nomad are leading the way in catering to digital nomads while banks feel the pressure from customers demanding cheaper, easier international payments.
Navigating the headwinds: Fintechs see risk indicators rise
We analyze the challenges facing credit fintechs in the region.
Cloud banking in LatAm faces adoption challenges amid budget scrutiny
Latin American banks are taking a slow and steady approach to cloud adoption, say service providers Huawei and Google
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Gaming and the metaverse: Invex and Afirme strategize to reach new digital audiences
Two Mexican banks have launched digital spin-offs to reach new clients, with a focus on personalization, while at the same time renewing their image
Conquering new markets: Latin Paytechs export solutions to Africa and Asia
Latin American fintechs such as dLocal and EBANX are looking beyond their home region to sustain growth, taking advantage of the region’s similarities with other emerging markets.
From Coca-Cola to Fintech: Femsa’s digital gambit
Spin by OXXO has taken Mexico’s wallet market by storm, becoming one of its biggest players in record time. And it is just one of the pillars of Femsa’s digital strategy
Mexican regulator refuses fintech authorizations
#FridayBriefing: The National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) turned down authorization requests from five Mexican fintechs this week.
Crypto: Chile’s central bank plans to issue digital peso
#FridayBriefing: Chile has embarked on the road to issuing its own digital currency.
Chile moves towards regulating fintech and making open finance mandatory
Chile is making a major push to regulate the fintech sector and introduce open banking rules to make payments and transactions simpler and more efficient.
Friday Briefing: Fun finance for Gen Z
This week, with a panel of experts we analyze the strategies of banks and fintechs that want to attract Gen Z users. Also, IDB Group and Davivienda issue a blockchain bond in Colombia, and in Mexico two new fintechs receive operating licenses.
Friday Briefing: Argentina: Bye-bye ank and hello YOY
This week, Itaú shut its digital wallet in Argentina, ank, and Chinese lender ICBC launched one of its own, YOY. In addition, Mexico’s Klar buys an artificial intelligence company and BCI starts operations in Peru.
Data, UX and profitability: How Colombian banks seek to personalize digital finance
A panel of experts comprised of executives from Veritran, ADL Digital Lab, Scotiabank Colpatria, Ualá and Davivienda Corredores explain how companies can pivot towards prioritizing customer preferences and putting them at the center