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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583069103321

Autore

Hill John

Titolo

Fintech and the remaking of financial institutions / / John Hill, School of Management, Marist College, Town of Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, An imprint of Elsevier, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

0-12-813498-4

0-12-813497-6

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 372 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

332.1

Soggetti

Financial institutions - Technological innovations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Disruption and Disintermediation in Financial Products and Services: Why Now? -- Money : A Medium of Exchange, Unit of Account and Store of Wealth -- Financial Institutions -- Bubbles, Panics, Crashes, and Crises --  Bank Lending -- Time Value of Money: Interest, Bonds, Money Market Funds --  Equities, Efficient Markets, Exchanges --  Foreign Exchange --   Forwards, Futures, and Swaps -- Commodities -- Options -- Startup Financing --  Fintech in a Global Setting -- Fintech and Government Regulation : if it quacks like a bank ... -- Social Issues : Diversity and Inclusion, Unemployment, and Income Distribution -- They are not dead yet : how big financial institutions will work with Fintech startups to define the market structure of the future.

Sommario/riassunto

FinTech and the Remaking of Financial Institution s explores the transformative potential of new entrants and innovations on business models. In its survey and analysis of FinTech, the book addresses current and future states of money and banking. It provides broad contexts for understanding financial services, products, technology, regulations and social considerations. The book shows how FinTech has evolved and will drive the future of financial services, while other FinTech books concentrate on particular solutions and adopt



perspectives of individual users, companies and investors. It sheds new light on disruption, innovation and opportunity by placing the financial technology revolution in larger contexts. Presents case studies that depict the problems, solutions and opportunities associated with FinTech Provides global coverage of FinTech ventures and regulatory guidelines Analyzes FinTech’s social aspects and its potential for spreading to new areas in banking Sheds new light on disruption, innovation and opportunity by placing the financial technology revolution in larger contexts