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5 years later at October
On October the 16th we celebrated the 5th anniversary of October, joined by 500 lenders, borrowers, partners, shareholders, journalists,…
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The potential of fintech for social and financial inclusion
A recent publication by the United Nations Secretary Task Force indicates fintech as a lever for sustainable development. The most…
Sergio Zocchi is the new president of ItaliaFintech
Sergio Zocchi, CEO of October Italia, is the new President of ItaliaFintech. In 2019, he will represent the work group…
Story of Fintech: Third part (00s)
This is the third part of the history of FinTech from the very beginning to the 21st century until today.…
Story of FinTech: Second part (90’s)
In our first blog about the history of FinTech, we ended in 1990. This second part covers the 90’s, which…
4 trends driving the European fintech sector in 2019
Alliances between fintechs, large banks and business groups, the implementation of a new European regulation for crowdfunding and the support…
Story of Fintech: First part (50’s – 90’s)
Almost 70 years ago, in the 1950s, the first technological innovations began to emerge. Today, the world is completely different.…
What is a sandbox and how does it work?
You’ve probably heard of regulatory sandboxes. Literally, a sandbox is the place where children play and experience. Today, the meaning…
Fastest growing platform for SME financing now also available for Dutch entrepreneurs and investors
SME credit platform October (formerly Lendix) has been officially launched in the Netherlands since today. The originally French platform is…
Lendix becomes October
You read correctly, Lendix changes its identity and becomes… October ! A simple name, easy to remember, which goes beyond…