PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.
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Michael Nadel is the Global Head of Insurance at Simon-Kucher, where he is focused on helping carriers, Insurtechs, and insurance service providers with monetization, pricing, product, packaging, and sales strategies. Michael has more than a decade of experience in insurance and financial services. His work includes optimizing pricing, value management, and operations for better performance, and leveraging game mechanics, AI and data analytics to future-proof distribution and carrier-agent models. Michael has an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, an MSc in Information Systems and a BSc in Finance from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.
May 15
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Giles Pearson, FCA, is the co-founder of
Accountests Ltd , whose aim is to help avoid bad hires in accounting firms by using pre-employment skills and personality tests specifically designed for accountants. Prior to starting Accountests, he was a tax and private client partner of PwC in New Zealand for 18 years.May 15
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The Chinese government has forced banks to deny Chinese emigrants access to their retirement savings. What Beijing will demand next is anybody's guess.
May 15
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The several high-profile failures in the digital-asset sector haven't deterred the financial institution from forging ahead with a plan to expand support for payments.
May 15
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The CEO of Kind Lending chatted about his current and past businesses, how to build a successful shop and his upcoming book.
May 15
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Silicon Valley Bank's failure in early March kicked off a period of turmoil unlike anything the U.S. banking industry has been through since 2008 and 2009. Here's a look back at the key events.
May 14
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The FDIC reviewed more than 20 other offers before selling the failed bank, including one from a San Francisco fintech.
May 12
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The fintech already has a number of large bank partnerships, including Morgan Stanley at Work and Wells Fargo.
May 12
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"You don't want to land the plane nose down. So we're trying to balance off — can we slow the inflation without sending it into a recession," the Chicago Fed president said.
May 12
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The former vice chair for supervision challenged his successor's report on the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, said changes that move away from transparency and consistency 'won't survive' in court.
May 12
