Samsung is working with banks to develop pop-up banking experiences. As the banking needs of Yers become more complex, it's seeking out these younger customers via fintech brands, rather than waiting for them to walk into traditional bank branches.
There’s a seismic change underway in the banking sector, with challenger brands taking on the traditional Big Five. At the forefront is Monzo, a mobile-first digital bank that’s designed with tech-savvy customers in mind. Can its clever app and round-the-clock support convince Brits to switch?
Atom: the digital bank splitting high street competition
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11 Aug 2015
As branches close and an increasing number of consumers use app-based finance services, high street banks are at a crossroads, with online alternatives set to further shake things up. Atom is a digital-only bank with a range of consumer and business accounts, but can it take digital banking nuclear?
Trōv is aiming to make insurance more appealing to Gen Yers by ditching complicated policies, instead providing simple and flexible protection through an easy-to-use app. But can it win over a generation of consumers who still see coverage as an optional extra rather than a necessity?
Mobile payments are on the rise, even among cash-loving Germans. Home-grown fintech start-up Cookie now wants a piece of the action. By encouraging people to chat with mates and getting rid of the e-wallet, it's aiming to take the hassle out of transferring money and make it more fun to boot.