29th November 2019
Event Round-up: Yorkshire & North East International FinTech Showcase 27/11
On 27th November 2019, FinTech North hosted an International Delegation of visiting FinTechs as part of a European trade mission to the North of the UK. Julian Wells, Director of Whitecap Consulting, opened the event with some words of welcome. Chairman of FinTech North, Chris Sier, welcomed everyone to FinTech North’s 50th event as chair, … Continued
Event Round: Up – North West International FinTech Showcase 26/11
The North West FinTech community welcomed a group of international FinTech visitors on 26th November 2019 as part of a FinTech North event which aimed to showcase opportunities and challenges in the region. Julian Wells, Director of Whitecap Consulting, kicked off the agenda with an introduction to FinTech North – which was running its 49th … Continued
Northern Regions unite for major global FinTech event
The four main regions in the North of England have announced they are to come together as part of a single presence at the FinTech Connect conference in London on 3-4 December 2019, an which is expected to attract over 6000 people. Greater Manchester, Leeds City Region, Liverpool City Region and North East England will … Continued
28th November 2019
National Pitch Day 18th December – call for northern FinTechs seeking investment!
FinTech North is delighted to be working with Innovate Finance and the other members of the FinTech National Network to deliver a National Pitch Day where FinTechs from across the UK will be able to pitch for funding to a group of London-based investors. This event will provide an excellent opportunity to introduce exciting new … Continued
19th November 2019
FinTech North to host International FinTech Trade Mission
On the 26th and 27th November a delegation of European FinTech firms will visit Manchester and Leeds where they will have the opportunity to engage with some of the best known financial services brands in the North of England. The trade delegation is being coordinated by Whitecap Consulting and will have the opportunity to connect … Continued
15th November 2019
Event Round-up: FinTech North Liverpool Conference 14/11/19
LIVERPOOL CONFERENCE PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON STELLAR YEAR FOR UK FINTECH Expert speakers from across UK FinTech spoke today about the contribution Liverpool, the North West, and other regions will make in doubling the size of the sector by 2030. Opening today’s FinTech North Liverpool conference, chairman of FinTech North Chris Sier outlined the progress FinTech … Continued
11th November 2019
Event Round-up: Leeds FraudTech & FinCrime Seminar – 8th November 2019
On the 8th November, FinTech North hosted a FraudTech and Financial Crime seminar at RSM in Leeds, which was supported by RSM and TruNarrative. Our 47th event since 2016 was the second in a two part series, following a successful September seminar at RSM’s Manchester offices. Julian Wells, Director of Whitecap Consulting & FinTech North, … Continued
4th November 2019
Northern FinTech’s encouraged to apply to FCA’s regulatory sandbox
The FCA is now taking applications from businesses to join the latest sandbox cohort. The regulatory sandbox allows businesses to test innovative propositions in the market with real consumers. We encourage Northern UK FinTechs to apply for cohort 6 before the deadline on 31 December 2019. https://www.fca.org.uk/firms/regulatory-sandbox/prepare-application The FCA provide a range of tools to sandbox … Continued
29th October 2019
FinTech North Returns to Liverpool for Second Annual Conference
Hot on the heels of September’s sold-out inaugural Newcastle conference, FinTech North will be making its way to Liverpool for another full-day FinTech event. The conference will be FinTech North’s fourth major conference in 2019, which has been its most action-packed year so far, and its 47th event since its establishment in 2016. The conference … Continued
25th October 2019
Event Round-up: Open Banking & PSD2 Forum 25th October 2019
FinTech North’s 46th event took place at DLA Piper on Friday 25th October, with a focus on the hot topic of Open Banking and PSD2. Julian Wells, director of FinTech North, welcomed the audience, provided an overview of FinTech North and our events to date, and also mentioned the Whitecap Greater Manchester FinTech Ecosystem Research … Continued
11th October 2019
Event Round-up: Leeds Blockchain Forum
On Friday 11th October the FinTech North community came together at Squire Patton Boggs Leeds to discuss all things Blockchain! Julian Wells welcomed people on behalf of FinTech North, outlining the purpose of FinTech North and giving a nod to the FinTech National Network which met for the second time is Glasgow. (To find out … Continued
10th October 2019
Event Round-up: FinTech National Network Symposium – Glasgow
The first ever FinTech National Network Symposium took place on Thursday 10th October at the University of Strathclyde’s impressive Technology & Innovation Centre. Guests from up and down the country, representing a snapshot of the National Fintech landscape, joined us in Glasgow. The event was kindly supported by Glasgow City Innovation District and BJSS. Chris … Continued
3rd October 2019
First FinTech National Network Symposium to take place in Glasgow
The first ever FinTech National Network Symposium, bringing together the various FinTech bodies from across the UK, will take place in Glasgow on the 10th of October 2019b hosted by FinTech Scotland. The symposium is being held at the University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre which has played a leading global role in developing … Continued
26th September 2019
Newcastle Conference – Event Roundup
Our first ever FinTech North conference in the North East brought together the region’s financial services and technology community. A sell-out crowd gathered at Sage HQ to hear from some of the region’s most established tech companies, trade bodies and academics, along with the North East’s most exciting FinTech startups. CEO of Atom Bank, Mark … Continued
20th September 2019
North East by North West; a week or so as Engagement Manager
My first week at FinTech North was a bit of a whirlwind! Starting last Wednesday, following a blissful bit of balearic sun, sea and cervesas, my first engagement took me up to Newcastle to meet with the hosts and sponsors of our first Newcastle conference, SAGE. Tom and I met with Chris Latimer, Clare Dransfield … Continued
FinTech Alliance 25% discount for FinTech North community
FinTech North is proudly partnering with FinTech Alliance to support the growth of the UK FinTech sector. The initiative gives companies a greater voice both domestically and internationally to tell their story, raise brand awareness, raise capital, find talent and explore business opportunities. To celebrate this partnership, we are offering an exclusive reduced … Continued
18th September 2019
FinTech North, Leeds – Event Round Up
On Wednesday 18th September, the FinTech North community gathered once more to network and discuss industry developments. Today’s event was hosted in partnership with KPMG and featured some fantastic speakers representing a great cross-section of the FinTech North community. Here’s a roundup of what went on and what was said so you can catch up … Continued
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