APPGFinTech

Raising awareness in Parliament of the growing importance of #FinTech to the UK economy and global financial services sector.

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

We are pleased to confirm the following Officers were elected:

@lukejcr (Chair)
@SamanthaNiblet4 (Co-Chair)
@IainMcNicol
@edvaizey

We look forward to bringing Parliamentarians and the FinTech ecosystem together for an exciting programme of events over the next 12 months. 2/2

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Today, the APPG on FinTech was formally re-established. We were joined by MPs and Lords to elect new Officers and discuss the year ahead. The Group was unanimous in working together to strengthen FinTech’s voice in Parliament. 1/2

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On 30/5/2024, Parliament dissolved. As such, the APPG on Financial Technology has ceased to exist. This statement serves as notice that the APPG no longer exists.

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Delighted to host our latest session: What's Next for Open Banking? Led by @AdamAfriyie, the meeting covered why open banking is critical to economic growth, enabling innovation and competition, and steps policymakers can take to ensure the UK keeps its world-leading position.

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Disclaimer:

This is not an official feed of Parliament. It has not been approved by either House. APPGs are informal groups of Parliamentarians with a common interest in particular issues. The views expressed are those of the group.

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

We were delighted to host our first session of 2024 this week ‘FinTech’s Role in Fighting Crime’. Led by our Chair @AdamAfriyie, covering the emerging trends in economic crime, and what steps industry and policymakers can take to combat economic crime online.

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

We were delighted to host our final meeting of 2023 this week on the UK’s online trading sector. An engaging discussion, chaired by @AdamAfriyie, on the current state of play within the sector and the regulatory and policy challenges it faces, saw fantastic contributions.

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Online Trading 101 Session - 11th Dec

Join us for the next #APPGFinTech meeting (Chaired by @AdamAfriyie), where we’re bringing industry leaders, MPs and Lords together to understand how customers are trading stocks digitally.

See details below 👇

https://t.co/jSbFbll7mw

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Online Trading 101 Session - 11th Dec

Join us for the next #APPGFinTech meeting (Chaired by @AdamAfriyie), where we’re bringing industry leaders, MPs and Lords together to understand how customers are trading stocks digitally.

See details below 👇

https://t.co/jSbFbll7mw

[Adam Afriyie @AdamAfriyie]

As Chair of the APPG #FinTech 💷💻I could not agree more. Developments in this field will benefit everyone. @InnFin 👇

https://t.co/325698Oh8j

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

New Blog by 🗒️@LordChrisHolmes
Oral Question on "FCA must have regards duty for financial inclusion"
https://t.co/jwGcJvJqKU

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Join this our next FinTech APPG event, taking place on 22nd of March, 15:00 – 16:30.
We will hear from BNPL companies about their business models and views on what the regulatory regime in the UK should look like.

https://t.co/IuB0VYcKdk

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Join this our next FinTech APPG event, taking place on Tuesday 15 June, 14:30 – 15:30.

The event will be chaired by Adam Afriyie MP and will feature speakers from Innovate Finance, and prominent FinTech companies, including @Checkout and @Plaid.

https://t.co/VfSVFjnumw

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

New article by @LordChrisHolmes on digital I.D

"The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a recent report have noted that digital ID would be of significant help to the greater adoption of Open Finance"

https://t.co/m2u1N24m2e

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

The Kalifa Review - A Roadmap for the future of UK FinTech - APPG
https://t.co/8icAqwiw3x

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FinTech for inclusion and growth – 'why I want to see innovation at the heart of financial services'- Lord Holmes 📑

https://t.co/FfKIxvJ9oa

[APPGFinTech @APPGFinTech]

Great to host a joint meeting with @APPG_FMS on the #KalifaReview of UK #FinTech. Lots of opportunities for FinTechs to support the UK's economic growth. Thanks to speakers Ron Kalifa, @ccrosswell @InnFin @GarethDavies_MP and our chair @AdamAfriyie

[Innovate Finance @InnFin]

#KalifaReview launch event

⏰Tomorrow 12:30 GMT
💡Join us for the launch of the HM Treasury commissioned Kalifa Review led by Ron Kalifa
🗣️Listen to industry experts from @pensionbee @Currencycloud @MojoMortgagesUK + many more!

Register: https://t.co/VhLz6Vs6n2

[APPG on Fair Banking @APPGbanking]

Thank you to our panellists for a really detailed discussion on the role of non-bank lenders, #CDFIs and Regional Mutual Banks in supporting #SMEs #COVID19 recovery - important we work together to develop a more diverse #FairBusinessBanking sector

[APPG on Fair Banking @APPGbanking]

Lord Holmes wants to bring scrutiny into the 21st Century and asks 'Who Watches the Financial Services Watchdogs?' #BetterRegulation @UKHouseofLords @CommonsTreasury @hmtreasury https://t.co/j2fDehF7X5

[APPG on Fair Banking @APPGbanking]

We wrote to @theFCA on 21st Jan - great to see a speedy response to protect consumers #BetterRegulation @thetimes @kevinhollinrake https://t.co/swYJbE8SFd