Global Perspectives in FinTech

Hung-Yi Chen is Academic Director for the Master of Finance Program and Assistant Professor, International Business School at Zhejiang University, China. Between 2017 and 2019, he was a Researcher and Asia-Pacific Region Manager at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge where he led and co-authored six FinTech industry reports covering market activity globally, as well as more specifically within regulation in the Asia-Pacific region. Pawee Jenweeranon is a lecturer in law of the Faculty of Law, Thammasat University and a research affiliate of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. He is also a current visiting scholar at Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS) and an honorary fellow of the Asian Institute of International Financial Law (AIIFL) at the University of Hong Kong. Pawee is a former regulatory specialist for digital economy of the World Bank Group. His research focuses on FinTech, digital assets, banking and financial laws and regulations. He has co-authored eight industry reports related to FinTech law and policy, and contributed book chapters on ASEAN FinTech laws and digital assets regulations in China PRC and HKSAR. Nafis Alam is a Professor of Finance and Head of the School of Business at the Monash University Malaysia. His research focuses on FinTech, banking regulation, corporate finance, and Islamic banking and finance. He is a research affiliate of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK, and contributes regularly to a global industry report on FinTech and financial regulation. Nafis studied Banking and Finance at Monash University, Australia.

Chapter 1: Introduction: Global Perspectives in FinTech: Law, Finance, Technology.- Chapter 2: FinTech Regulation - A Key to Financial Stability.- Chapter 3: Privacy, Data Protection, and Public Interest Considerations for FinTech.- Chapter 4: Financial Crimes in the Age of the Digital Economy and FinTech.- Chapter 5: Regulatory Innovation in FinTech.- Chapter 6: Digital Assets and Central Bank Digital Currency in ASEAN.- Chapter 7: Cryptocurrency, Stablecoins and Blockchain.- Chapter 8: FinTech for Financial Inclusion.