Regulation in Fintech

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Regulation in Fintech examines the impact of financial regulation and other regulations on Fintech. It helps students understand the drivers for and tenants of financial regulation and how it affects firms globally. It explores how regulation shapes business and technology decisions related to lending, payments, and digital assets. Regulation of Fintech reviews how regulatory sandboxes have been used by Fintech firms and financial institutions to test ideas and garner regulatory support. Additionally, the course compares the different countries' regulatory approaches and looks at future trends in Fintech regulation. Real-world case studies are used bring to key concepts to life and relate them to practical business concerns. This course will build on concepts taught in Overview of the Financial Industry and Financial Markets Processes and Technology.