FinTech For Dummies

ISBN-13: 9781119427261 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 400 str.

Dawn Patrick

Opis

Risk management practices have increasingly come under the industry spotlight as financial institutions and regulators strive to improve the transparency and resilience of the global markets. Risk Management Banking For Dummies helps demystify these regulations and provides a plain-English understanding of the technology required for any executive within the capital markets to be successful. Risk management regulations are complex, but they don't need to be intimidating. This book will provide executives with a broad and thorough overview of FRTB and help them get up to speed on the latest policies, technology trends, and operations to modernize and transform their banks. Inside, you'll discover how FRTB impacts your bank's profitability, and operations so you can guide the sweeping change FRTB will drive across your organization.

• Conceptualize elements and build workflows and processes
• Understand the new architecture needed to modernize banking
• Be compliant with regulation and capture profit

If you're a mid- to upper-level manager seeking information on regulatory drivers and technology, this is the essential reference you'll turn to again and again.

Spis treści

Introduction 1Part 1: Getting to Know FinTech 5Chapter 1: Navigating the FinTech Landscape 7Chapter 2: Understanding What's Disrupting the Financial Industry (and Why) 21Chapter 3: The Role of Regulation in FinTech 39Part 2: Learning the Technology 57Chapter 4: Defining the Tech Underpinning FinTech 59Chapter 5: Confronting the Compute Conundrum 93Chapter 6: Calling Up the Cloud 109Chapter 7: Understanding Blockchain beyond Bitcoin 135Chapter 8: Acclimating to the App Mentality 151Chapter 9: Breaking Down BI Tools 163Chapter 10: Reviewing the Role of Open Source 175Chapter 11: Grasping Data Management Fundamentals 197Chapter 12: Adapting for Future Technologies 211Part 3: Working with FinTech Companies 223Chapter 13: Deciding Whether to Build, Buy, or Partner 225Chapter 14: Managing Integration with Legacy Systems 247Chapter 15: Preparing Your Team for a Successful Project 261Chapter 16: Investing in FinTech Companies 279Chapter 17: Figuring Out the FinTech Endgame 295Part 4: The Part of Tens 313Chapter 18: Ten Symptoms of Ailing Legacy Technology 315Chapter 19: Ten Questions for Determining Whether to Build or Buy 327Chapter 20: Ten Considerations When Using Open Source Technology 337Appendix: Building a FinTech Company from the Ground Up 351Index 361

O autorze

Steven O'Hanlon, president and CEO of Numerix, LLC and was 2016's FinTech Person of the Year.Susanne Chishti is the CEO of FINTECH Circle, the leading global FinTech community focused on FinTech investments and corporate innovation strategies and courses.