fintech, and costal regions. Such transformation has boosted productivity growth, with varying impact on employment across …

policy makers. Fintech provides opportunities to deepen financial development, competition, innovation, and inclusion in the … the evolution of fintech in LAC. In particular, the paper focuses on financial development, fintech landscape for domestic …

financial inclusion. There is no clear evidence that fintech developments have supported greater financial inclusion in LAC … fintech. However, fintech development seems to have accelerated in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and with the support of …

fintech payment and lending activities compared to some other regions. But fintech activity is growing rapidly. Digital …-based approaches under minimal regulation, there is a clear trend for fintech companies to acquire balance sheets and, relatedly …, banking licenses as they expand. Meanwhile, competition is pushing many traditional banks to adopt fintech instruments, either …

Technology Department, this paper examines fintech and the related area of cybersecurity from the perspective of central bank … examples of central bank risks related to fintech and cybersecurity. The paper highlights that fintech- and cybersecurity …

investigates the early impact of fintech development in the region thus far. Against the backdrop of high net interest margins …. Difference-in-difference regressions and case studies on Brazil and Mexico suggest that fintech is associated with a reduction in …

This paper analyzes the potential for fintech to facilitate cheaper and more efficient remittances, and to enhance … alliances between traditional and fintech operators, digital remittances can further reduce transaction costs and reach those … remote, low-income households in a timely and secure manner. A meaningful expansion of fintech remittances necessitates an …