August 19, 2020 — In many smaller American towns banks and credit unions are finding usual sources of loan demand dwindling — and that was before the COVID-19 recession. Community banking institutions may find trouble if they market their credit…
Read MoreJuly 30, 2020 — This episode of Hub Talks includes IFWG Chairperson Dr. Arif Ismail and special guests Sharmista Appaya, Senior Financial Sector Expert on Fintech at the World Bank, and Jo Ann Barefoot, CEO & Cofounder of the Alliance for Innovative Regulation, discussing “Women in Fintech” as part of our celebration of Women’s Month in August.
Watch HereMay 19, 2020 — The U.S. and governments around the world are considering all the ways to stimulate the economy in the face of COVID-19. While direct infusions of cash, loans and other incentives are critical to keeping business and workers afloat right now…
Read MoreMay 6, 2020 — Zach Anderson Pettet’s For Fintech’s Sake Podcast featuring Jo Ann Barefoot and David Ehrich
Listen HereFintech Solutions for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) — April 1, 2020
Recommendations for PPP Phase 2 — April 15, 2020
Expand ‘Infrastructure Investment’ to Include Technology — April 30, 2020
March 10, 2020 — A Reconstruction-era law to rein in government spending is among many federal statutes preventing financial regulators from fully studying today’s cutting-edge financial technologies, according to a former Treasury official who wants to do something about it.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2019 — Innovation in regulation once seemed like an oxymoron. But not anymore. Recently, regulators globally are building innovation agendas partly through a new tool — hackathon events called “tech sprints.” The events allow companies to live-test an…
Read MoreOctober 24, 2019 — The rapid pace of technological change provides a breathtaking opportunity to challenge and change the world. We are moving toward a technology space that is swift, connected and digitized. This will not only reshape industries but also the regulatory frameworks around them.
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