E-Book
The FinTech solution to cross-border financing
The complexities of cross-border payments and how fintechs can simplify the ecosystem
This e-book covers:-- An introduction to how cross-border financing works
- Why it's the neglected step-child of the payments ecosystem
- Why lenders worried about the compliance cost also face a huge opportunity cost
- Navigating the complex regulatory maze
- Why the market is ripe for disruption by FinTechs different types of KYC and how they are conducted
Executive Summary
The world’s financial supply chain is complex and fragile. Cross-border payments have a reputation for lacking interoperability, in part due to the cost involved in navigating regulatory landscapes across geographies and in part due to the risk involved.
This e-book seeks to answer why, despite the sophistication of the cross-border financing ecosystem, open banking and embedded finance solutions driven by FinTechs are the way forward.
Authors' Bio
Rajat Deshpande,
Co-Founder and CEO, FinBox
Rajat is a Fintech specialist and a startup enthusiast who started FinBox along with his Co-Founders with a mission to lay out digital infrastructure for alternate finance solutions. Under his leadership, FinBox has built multiple products in the Embedded Finance and Big Data credit analytics spaces. FinBox has enabled over 16 million lending decisions in India and SE Asia. In his prior stints, Rajat was associated with the global consulting firm ZS, Citigroup and GoPigeon Logistics as Head of product.
He holds a Dual (BTech+MTech) degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT, Bombay.
Anant Deshpande,
Co-Founder, FinBox
Anant is a co-founder of FinBox. At FinBox, Anant leads lending and builds credit origination systems powered by alternate data and traditional data.
In his earlier role at Home Credit, he drove Big Data based loan underwriting of a $2B consumer loan portfolio. Anant has previously been associated with global consulting firm ZS Associates and TransOrg Analytics where he owned P&L and productised analytical consulting. He is a regular marathoner and holds a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Nagpur University.
Aparna Chandrashekar,
Content Specialist, FinBox
Aparna is a content specialist at FinBox focused on building thought leadership, long form content and videos. Prior to FinBox, she was a journalist involved in disseminating news across formats, with a specialization in TV journalism. She’s worked with Reuters, ET Now and India Today as a reporter, writer, producer with a focus on business and policy. She holds a degree in Economics from NMIMS University and a post-graduate diploma in journalism from the Asian College of Journalism.