Date
09/03/2021
Fintech industry leaders and regulatory professionals came together recently to hear first-hand from Ron Kalifa, OBE, author of the eponymous and long-awaited Kalifa Review of UK Fintech Strategy. Hosted by global data and analytics provider, LexisNexis
® Risk Solutions, and chaired by CEO of Fintech Wales, Sarah Williams-Gardner, the event was an opportunity for industry representatives to ask their burning questions on the back of the Review.
The reaction from attendees indicates that the Review, whilst posing many great opportunities for the UK fintech sector, leaves open a number of questions and challenges which the industry is keen to address, and which may require additional support from the UK Government as they embark on the task of implementing the recommendations. Among the key issues raised by the sector were: