What is Fintech? Learn the skills of FinTech today

Learn Fintech with former Citi Managing Director and co-creator of Oxford Fintech Course

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Oct 2021
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What you will learn

Develop an understanding of Fintech concepts

Apply Fintech concepts to the dynamic world of finance and banking

Discover the evolution of Fintech since its conception

Understand the transformations Fintech brings to financial services

Description

In the last 10 years, $200bn has been invested in Fintech startups. Alibaba launched the largest money market fund in the world. Goldman Sachs developed its own digital bank. Stripe became bigger than 99% of the banks. There are over 100 concepts that fall under the domain of Fintech, from Artificial Intelligence to robo-advisors and Blockchain to virtual banks. This course will guide you through the noise and give you the right foundation to understand the world of Fintech.


This course will cover 3 main chapters.


Chapter 1: Definition of Fintech

Fintech has been a buzzword in the past 5 years, but it actually has many different meanings. In this chapter you will be learning our definition of Fintech, getting a broad overview of its technologies, applications and sectors, and its role in transitioning from old to new finance.


Chapter 2: The reasons behind the rise of Fintech

In this chapter, you’ll obtain a historical oversight of the origins of Fintech, as well as an understanding of the reasons for its meteoric rise to mainstream adoption.


Chapter 3: How Fintech is changing financial services

Financial services have been around for a while. In this chapter, we will address the framework that is being built around Fintech. You will learn about Fintech’s advantages, its entry into financial services and the way it is transforming value chain and jobs in Finance.


The course is taught by Huy Nguyen Trieu, co-founder of CFTE. He is also the CEO of The Disruptive Group, a business builder and advisory firm in innovation and finance, and Venture Partner at Mundi Ventures, an early-stage VC fund in Fintech and Insurtech.

He co-created the Oxford Fintech Course and the Hong Kong University Fintech MOOC.

Prior to setting up CFTE, he was a Managing Director at Citi, and previously at Royal Bank of Scotland and Société Générale. Before banking, he was the CEO of Ukibi, a VC-funded startup in the US.

He is a Fintech Fellow at the Centre for Global Finance and Technology at Imperial College and an Entrepreneurship Expert at Oxford Said Entrepreneurship Centre. He was also a member of ESMA’s Consultative Working Group for financial innovation and a founding member of the Asian SuperCharger, one of the largest Fintech accelerators in Asia.

Content

Welcome to What is Fintech

Welcome from the Course Lecturer

Definition of Fintech

Chapter Introduction
Fintech Has Many Definitions
Our Definition of Fintech
Fintech as a Transition State between Old and New Finance
Chapter Summary

The Reasons Behind the Rise of Fintech

Chapter Introduction
How Fintech Started
The Perfect Storm
Lessons for the Future
Chapter Summary

How Fintech is Changing Financial Services

Chapter Introduction
Framework to Understand Innovation
The Rise of New Entrants
Transformation of the Value Chain of Finance
Transformation of the Jobs in Finance
Chapter Summary

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Reviews

Vaibhav
October 8, 2023
Great experience i have to say this type of explanation is going to to help me in future thank you soooo much this course thanks
Paul
October 19, 2021
Very insightful course on the transformation of Finance towards technology. I love the chapters on the evolution of business models and how Fintech is changing financial services.
Dev
October 15, 2021
I loved the way the instructor took examples from the past and presented to make us understand Fintech. Thank you
Luís
October 11, 2021
Excellent introduction to Fintech. Clear, up to date and relevant content and with insights that I have not seen in any other course on the subject. I recommend to anyone with an interest in the digital transformation of the financial sector and who wants to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world and sector.
Salvatore
October 11, 2021
It's incredible how you can leverage this course as a steppingstone to take your career to another level. Everything to know about Fintech in just 1 hour, awesome!
Agata
October 11, 2021
The industry insight is extremely interesting within the scope of defining fintech, and all the different perspectives of the topic.
Esther
October 11, 2021
This course got Fintech introduced with clarity, giving an in-depth understanding of the present and future of finance. The course instructor has deep and wide understanding of the course and uses very relevant examples. I've enjoyed it.
Elijah
October 11, 2021
A brilliant course taught by a true industry expert. It is the perfect place to understand what Fintech is, how it came about, and where it is going. I would highly recommend for all who are interested in how technology is transforming finance
Guy
October 11, 2021
This was a really good course, very well structured, and gave a great understanding of Fintech. I really enjoyed the insights of the instructor, both the frameworks he used of amazonification and facebookisation, and all the examples of Fintech but also banks. Would highly recommend to anyone who wants to understand the buzzwords of Fintech.
Michaela
October 10, 2021
The course has given me a great overview of what Fintech is. I particularly enjoyed learning about the rise of fintech and the different trends and circumstances that have led to the growth of this industry.
Waridah
October 10, 2021
Crisp and insightful. The instructor not only gives a view of FinTech but also shows how FinTech has changed over time and the projected changes in the sector
Melike
October 10, 2021
This course helped me understand what Fintech is, how Fintech has evolved so far, and how Fintech is disrupting financial services worldwide. Therefore, taking this course was such an excellent starting point to build up my Fintech knowledge. I highly recommend it to people who would like to upskill their skills in Fintech, and I can't wait to take the next courses of CFTE!
Sobanan
October 9, 2021
Great introduction to FinTech, really gave me clarity about how to approach the industry. It's delivered by a real expert and it's great value. I would recommend this to anyone with an interest or desire to learn more about FinTech and the future of finance.

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