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Digital Transformation, Financial Stability, Governance, Operational Resilience, Opinion, Prudential, Risk Management

A fintech CRO’s top tips on winning a UK banking licence

By Dora Grant
August 17, 2023
Image: Getty Images

When a fintech firm wants to become a bank, they immediately face an existential dilemma. As disruptors they are used to innovating and dreaming outside the existing lines but, once licensed, they have to operate within the confines of a regulated bank. 

I should know: as chief risk ...

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