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Inclusive Finance
How Fintech and Innovation Can Transform Financial Inclusion
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How can finance professionals close the financial inclusion gap through innovation?
Inclusive Finance by Alessandro Hatami and Meaghan Johnson is a practical guide for professionals in banking, fintech, investment and regulation who want to reduce exclusion, meet compliance goals and expand access to underserved markets.
Written by leading voices in financial innovation, this book explores how digital tools, emerging technologies and strategic models can transform financial systems to become more equitable, without sacrificing profitability.
You'll learn how to:
- Address systemic exclusion and reach underbanked populations
- Use blockchain, AI, DeFi and stablecoins to improve access
- Balance innovation, social impact and regulatory compliance
- Unlock new revenue by designing inclusive financial products
- Align your institution with global ESG and SDG targets
Whether you're modernizing existing systems or building a fintech startup, Inclusive Finance helps you reimagine financial services for broader social impact and long-term market growth.
Themes include: financial inclusion, fintech innovation, blockchain, DeFi, ESG, responsible finance
About the authors
Alessandro Hatami is founder and managing partner of Pacemakers.io. He has been driving digital innovation for over 15 years at organizations such as Lloyds Banking Group, PayPal UK, PayPoint.net and GE Capital. He is a non-exec director of Cashplus Bank, mentor to fintech start-ups, investor in early-stage tech companies and frequent speaker at events. His book Reinventing Banking and Finance, also published by Kogan Page, was rated Best Overall Book on Banking of 2021 by Investopedia.com.
Meaghan Johnson is a fintech researcher and consultant with an interest in using emerging technologies and business models to increase financial inclusion. She is the co-founder of 11:FS and Digital Mags and the Chief Strategy Officer at Bazara Tech. She is a PhD candidate in political science at the University of Aveiro.
- This book is a timely and insightful exploration of the role digital payments play in advancing financial inclusion. Alessandro Hatami and Meaghan Johnson capture the transformative power of technology in addressing financial exclusion and offer practical insights for driving change. A valuable contribution to the global conversation on inclusion.
- Paulette Rowe, CEO, Stax Payments
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