Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies

Curtin University via Coursera

Overview

Discover the dynamic intersection of finance and technology with "Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies," offered by Curtin University through Coursera. This comprehensive course delves into the catalysts behind the meteoric rise of fintech companies on a global scale, tracing back to pivotal moments such as the 1997 Asian and 2008 global financial crises. Understand how these events have shaped today's regulatory landscapes, compelling banks and traditional financial institutions to navigate through a sea of challenges to maintain profitability.

Witness how advancements in artificial intelligence and blockchain technology are paving the way for fintech innovators, transforming the financial sector with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Through in-depth case studies focusing on China and South Africa, participants will gain insights into the regulatory frameworks guiding fintech operations, the role of socio-economic factors in emerging markets, and the impact of political risk on fintech ventures. This course also shines a spotlight on the remarkable growth of peer-to-peer lending and remittances, showcasing them as quintessential examples of fintech innovation flourishing in emerging markets.

Designed for individuals keen on exploring the realms of Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Entrepreneurship, and Blockchain Development, this course is tailored to empower participants with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the evolving financial landscape. Join us in unraveling the complexities of financial regulation and seizing the opportunities bestowed by the fintech revolution.