Over the past decade emerging technologies, paired with massive changes in regulations, have driven an unprecedented transformation of finance around the world. This process is happening more rapidly in China and Asia than anywhere else. This course is designed to explore FinTech fundamentals and help make sense of this wave of change as it happens.
New players such as start-ups and technology firms are challenging traditional players in finance, bringing democratization, inclusion and disruption.Companies engaged in social media, e-commerce, and telecommunications, as well as, companies and start-ups with large customer data pools, creative energies, and technical capacities, have brought competition to the existing financial infrastructure and are remaking the industry.
Understand fintech technology and how it can solve business problems.
Understand blockchain technology and how it can solve business problems.
Explain the technologies driving the advancement of fintech
Describe big data, its characteristics, structures and sources
Assess fintech payment solutions and their applications in addressing real world problems
FinTech Transformation.
FinTech Evolution 1.0: Infrastructure.
FinTech Evolution 2.0: Banks.
FinTech Evolution 3.0 & 3.5: Start-ups and Emerging Markets.
FinTech Typology.
Emerging Economics: Opportunities and Challenges.
Introduction to Fintech Trends.
Discovering Blockchain Technologies.
The Promise of Business Blockchain Technologies.
Types of Blockchain.
Blockchain: Beyond the Hype.
Blockchain Disrupting Financial Sector.
Data in Financial Services.
European Big-Bang: PSD2 / GDPR.
Digital Identity.
Change in Regulation (KYC to KYD).
AI & Governance.
New Challenges of AI and Machine Learning.
Challenges of Data Regulation.
Data is the New Oil: Risk of Breach.
Beacon FinTrain prioritizes excellence in every service, ensuring top-notch, reliable, and consistent outcomes that meet and exceed client expectations.
We focus on finance, offering expert knowledge and bespoke solutions that cater to the unique needs of finance professionals in the Middle East and Africa.
Time is money. We respect deadlines, delivering precise and timely results to help our clients stay ahead in the fast-paced financial world.
Beacon FinTrain is a guiding light in finance, providing insightful advice and support to navigate the complexities of financial markets and regulations.
We uphold the highest ethical standards, fostering trust and transparency in all our dealings to build lasting relationships with clients.
Adapting to the dynamic finance sector, we offer versatile services and solutions that align with the evolving needs of our clients.