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The Future of Finance

The Impact of FinTech, AI, and Crypto on Financial Services

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Overview

  • Provides the reader with a synthesis of the current state of artificial intelligence, FinTech and RegTech
  • Presents the future trends in the financial services industry
  • Discusses the transformative impact on the financial services ecosystem

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Part I

  2. Part II

  3. Part III

  4. Part IV

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About this book

This book, written jointly by an engineer and artificial intelligence expert along with a lawyer and banker, is a glimpse on what the future of the financial services will look like and the impact it will have on society.

The first half of the book provides a detailed yet easy to understand educational and technical overview of FinTech, artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies including the existing industry pain points and the new technological enablers.

The second half provides a practical, concise and engaging overview of their latest trends and their impact on the future of the financial services industry including numerous use cases and practical examples.

The book is a must read for any professional currently working in finance, any student studying the topic or anyone curious on how the future of finance will look like.

Reviews

“This book chronicles the collision of AI, computing, crypto, and blockchain perfectly in predicting the future of finance. It is superbly and thoroughly researched. Do yourself a favor and read this book.” (Brett King, Bestselling Author of Bank 4.0 and Founder of Moven)

“We are living in the most exciting time in finance since the Medicis and this book is a timely guide to key fintech trends: artificial intelligence, digital assets, techfin & beyond.” (Ronit Ghose, Citi Global Head, Banks Research)

“Interested in the future of finance? This book provides many thought-provoking perspectives on what may potentially lie ahead.” (Michael Blake, CEO Asia Private Banking, Union Bancaire Privée)

“Anyone interested in how technology is changing financial services will find this comprehensive account of three major areas of development valuable. A terrific resource.” (Kevin Werbach, Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA)

“Henri Arslanian and Fabrice Fischer are two of the leaders in the world of finance and technology. This book reflects not only their expertise but more importantly their cutting edge insights into the future of finance. Required reading.” (Douglas Arner, Kerry Holdings Professor in Law, University of Hong Kong, HK)

“This book does a great job of discussing the disruption occurring today, and what can be expected in the future. Don’t be left behind. Embrace the change that will transform banking forever.” (Jim Marous, Owner and Publisher, Digital Banking Report)

“This book covers the critical and high impact trends that people in financial services absolutely must get to grips with to remain relevant.” (Antony Lewis, Author of The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains)

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Henri Arslanian

  • Blu ltd, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Fabrice Fischer

About the authors

Henri Arslanian is the PwC FinTech & Crypto Leader for Asia, the Chairman of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong where he teaches the first FinTech university course in Asia. A lawyer and banker by background, Henri is a TEDx speaker and a published author, and has delivered keynotes at some of the most prestigious conferences globally. Henri has been awarded many industry and academic awards over the years from being regularly named one of the Most Influential Individuals in FinTech in Asia to being awarded the Governor General of Canada Gold Medal for Academic Excellence.Henri was also recognized as one of the global LinkedIn Top Voices in Economy & Finance and is regularly featured in global media including Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, The Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times.



Fabrice Fischer is the Founder and CEO of blu, an Artificial Intelligence advisory firm specializing in disruptive innovation within the Financial Services industry. He is also a co-founder of the Insead Angels Asia and a Director of the Asia Transformation & Turnaround Association. Fabrice has spent over 20 years in Financial Services and IT in Asia, Europe and North America. Over the past six years as CFO of Sentient Technologies, he oversaw a period rapid growth, which has led to the company being one of the world’s best funded AI outfits. He was also instrumental in the launch of Sentient Investment Management, Sentient’s hedge fund, anchored on artificial intelligence to continually evolve and optimize its investment strategies.

                    
         
      
     
       
    

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Future of Finance

  • Book Subtitle: The Impact of FinTech, AI, and Crypto on Financial Services

  • Authors: Henri Arslanian, Fabrice Fischer

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14533-0

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-14532-3Published: 24 July 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-14533-0Published: 15 July 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIII, 312

  • Number of Illustrations: 48 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Popular Science in Finance, Financial Services

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