Fintech has every reason to be cheerful, insists Fintech Circle CEO Susanne Chishti

Susanne Chishti, CEO of Fintech Circle and Chair of the fintech platform Lenderwize, explains why, despite talk of a global recession, she remains upbeat about the future of the fintech sector.

Like many areas of the economy, fintech started 2022 on something of a high. After 2021 had seen a bounce back from the lockdown lows of 2020, this year opened with a similar spring in the collective step. Susanne Chishti says that optimism carried through the entire first quarter.

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