A new roadmap for the future of open banking in the UK
New report for the Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee delivers gap analysis on UK's open banking ecosystem and potential solutions to bridge to optimal future state. A new report from an Open Banking Strategic Working Group, independently chaired by Bryan Zhang,…

Fintech Global: Why regulators are prioritising FinTech to boost financial inclusion
A survey headed by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Cambridge Judge Business School and The World Bank is mentioned in this article about regulators prioritising FinTech to boost financial inclusion. “This comprehensive dataset offers a unique view…
Peer2Peer Finance News: CCAF founder to chair open banking working group
Bryan Zhang, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been appointed as chair of a new strategic working group aimed at developing and encouraging uptake of open banking in…
What are the fintech challenges for Asia?
A new book from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Asian Development Bank Institute and Asian Development Bank looks at how the pandemic accelerated digital technology in finance. The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge Judge…

Impact of COVID-19 on fintech industry
New report reveals the impact of the global pandemic on fintech firms and details potential of the industry to improve financial inclusion. The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, the World Bank…

Supervisory technology for finance
The SupTech Lab, a new initiative to accelerate creation and adoption of scalable supervisory technology (suptech) solutions for financial supervision, is announced by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School. Cambridge SupTech Lab, a new initiative…

Bank of England: Minutes of the CBDC Engagement Forum – February 2022
Bryan Zhang, Executive Director of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, was one of the members participating in the second meeting of the Bank of England CBDC Engagement Forum. Read the full article [Bankofengland.co.uk]…
Reporter Wings: Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance Launches Digital Assets Research Project With 16 Banks – Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Cambridge Judge Business School announced a new research initiative focused on the “growing digital asset ecosystem.” According to CCAF, the newly launched collaborative effort involves 16 financial institutions such as…
World Economic Forum: How to beat the three challenges to building inclusive digital financial services
An article on the World Economic Forum website co-authored by Bryan Zhang, Hunter Sims and Herman Smit from Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, outlines a series of collaborations aiming to address main challenges in digital finance. “The COVID-19 pandemic has…
Credit Collections & Risk Magazine: Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance launches new platform of fintech digital tools
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School launched the CCAF.io, which for the first time creates a single platform for its suite of digital tools that provide interactive fintech market data and…