Making bank-fintech collaborations work
Thank you for joining the Ross Republic podcast. In our fifth episode, your hosts Adrian Klee and Mikko Riikkinen discuss the success factors behind collaborations between banks and fintechs. [...]
Platforms and open data transforming banking
Jussi Valsta, the CEO of VertaaEnsin.fi, a financial product information and comparison platform, which is part of CompareEuropeGroup, shares his views on how the platform and data economy changes the business [...]
Banks become part of the customer’s ecosystem
Krista Korelin, Director Digital Retail Banking at OP Financial Group, shares her insights into how banks are impacted by the emerging open platform economy. How [...]
Is every brand a bank these days?
As the entry barrier to the banking segment decreases, a growing cohort of companies branch out into banking-like services with the aim to extract additional revenue from their existing [...]
Boosting presence with ecosystem partners
An European fintech company with an extensive partner ecosystem sought to improve its partner management, to generate more value from the ecosystem while running it more efficiently. [...]
Attracting fintechs with a new value proposition
A Nordic international trade and investment promotion agency planning to expand its services to fintechs, with a goal is to increase the number of non-local financial service companies operating [...]
Disintermediation is not the answer for B2B companies
Long gone are the days when European companies had a monopoly over quality products and accessible services. The new manufacturing competitors from lower-cost production countries produce good enough products [...]