Creating Strategic Value through Financial Technology

Chapter

Why the Hype for FinTech?

Why Is FinTech Potentially So Important to Society?

Recent Trends and Market Conditions for the FinTech Industry

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 2: Community Banks and FinTech

Is FinTech a Threat or an Opportunity for Community Banks?

FinTech's Potential Impact on Bank Valuation

How Community Banks Can Help FinTech Companies

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 3: The Historical Context for FinTech

Introduction

FinTech History

Visa and MasterCard: The Largest IPOs in FinTech History

Core Vendors

Notes

Section Two

Chapter 4: State of Community Banks Embracing FinTech Today

Introduction

Overview of U.S. Community Bank Industry Trends

Banks and FinTech Increasingly Intersect

Serving More Customers Digitally

Evolving Regulatory Oversight of FinTech

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 5: The Alternative Lending Niche

The Mortgage Market

The Consumer Lending Market

Government Regulation of Alternative Lending Platforms

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 6: The Payments Niche

Trends to Watch

Digital Currencies and Blockchain Technology

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 7: The Wealth Management Niche

Introduction

The Evolution of the Online Brokerage Industry

The Rise of Robo-Advisors

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 8: InsurTech and the Future of Insurance

Introduction to InsurTech

Technology Trends in Insurance

Conclusion

Notes

Section Three

Chapter 9: Partnering with a FinTech Company

Introduction

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 10: Early Stage FinTech Valuation Issues

Introduction

Why You Should Have a Valuation Performed

Valuation Considerations for FinTech Companies

What about Preferences and FinTech Valuations?

Special Issues: Valuations for Other Stakeholders

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 11: Acquiring a FinTech Company

Introduction

Recent Trends in FinTech M&A Activity

Metrics to Analyze FinTech Transactions

Accounting Considerations and Goodwill Creation in FinTech Deals

Special Issues to Consider with FinTech M&A

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 12: Liquidity Options Beyond a Sale

Introduction

Liquidity Options

Is Your Buy-Sell Agreement Solidly Built?

Conclusion

Notes

Chapter 13: Is There a Bubble Forming in FinTech?

Introduction

Factors Leading to a Bubble?

Signs That a Bubble May Be Forming in FinTech

Case Study of a FinTech Failure

Conclusion

Notes

Index

EULA

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