Governance, Fiduciary duties & FinTech Business Models

This session, discusses the unique governance challenges faced by directors on Fintech boards, particularly in relation to fiduciary duties within complex business models like Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance.

Due to the rapid pace of fintech innovation and the heightened scrutiny from regulators, active governance is crucial and directors are expected to understand their operational environment, actively monitor compliance, and document their oversight actions.

The discussion also highlights the importance of clear accountability in partner bank relationships , questions regarding regulatory exposure and governance structures.