Date: 08 July 2020 Author: FINTECH Circle FINTECH Circle and ITN Productions Industry News are co-producing ‘The Future of FinTech,’ a news-style programme raising awareness and understanding of the global fintech sector and the vital role of fintech in a Pandemic-informed world. According to the Fintech Global Market Report 2020, the global fintech market was valued at about $127.66 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow to $309.98 billion at an annual growth rate of 24.8% through 2022. Growth in the digital payments sector, digital transformation in finance and in our society overall are driving demand for fintech globally. Anchored by an ITN Productions Industry News presenter, ‘The Future of Fintech’ aims to deliver engaging and informative content exploring industry opportunities and challenges in 2020 and beyond. It will also showcase examples of the most innovative fintech and financial companies and technologies leading the change of financial services and explore a variety of diverse roles to inspire the next generation. ‘The Future of FinTech’ will launch at Fintech Connect on 2-3 December 2020. The programme will combine key sector interviews, news items and sponsored editorial profiles, and will be supported by a communications campaign. Susanne Chishti, CEO of FINTECH Circle said: “The global pandemic has only accelerated the trends of digital banking and digital finance. I am very excited that this programme produced by award-winning ITN Productions in partnership with FINTECH Circle will showcase the most impressive innovations available in finance for both consumers and businesses and feature the strategic role of artificial intelligence, ESG, diversity and inclusion.” Elizabeth Fisher-Robins, Head of ITN Productions Industry News said: “We’re delighted to be partnering with FINTECH Circle to produce a programme in which we will recognise the role of fintech in the future of finance and showcase the latest industry innovations transforming financial services.” For further information or to participate in the programme, please contact: James Linden, Head Programming Director at ITN Productions Industry News – James.Linden@itnproductions.com.