Essays about: "Joshua Blythin-Hammond"

Found 1 essay containing the words Joshua Blythin-Hammond.

  1. 1. The Development of FinTech in Nairobi: Contributions to Financial Inclusion and Barriers to Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jack Van Cooten; Joshua Blythin-Hammond; [2017]
    Keywords : FinTech; disruptive innovation; financial inclusion; emerging markets; finance; technology; entrepreneurship; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This in-depth study explores: why Nairobi has developed into a renowned FinTech hub; what the barriers are to further growth for FinTech companies; and how FinTech is perceived to be contributing to the broadening of Financial Inclusion. Our findings our that Nairobi has emerged as a Financial Technology (FinTech) hub due to the pioneering success of M-Pesa, the inadequacy of incumbent financial institutions and Kenya’s conducive business and regulatory environment. READ MORE