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UBS to banks: Embrace fintech and grow your revenues

Risk posed by new breed of tech startups to bank revenues is 'real and growing' – but fighting back is not the answer, analysts say

UBS to banks: Embrace fintech and grow your revenues
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Banks face a "real and growing" risk that new technologies will replace their traditional services – but embracing this change, rather than fighting it, is what will help grow revenues.

This is according banking analysts at UBS, who on July 26 published an in-depth survey of bank executives and customers in 24 countries into the impact that fintech is having on the sector and its revenues.

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