FINTECH FOR FINANCIAL INCLUSION: A FRAMEWORK FOR DIGITAL FINANCIAL TRANSFORMATION

September 24, 2018

This report was commissioned by the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI). AFI expresses its thanks to the lead authors of the report: Douglas W. Arner (Kerry Holdings Professor in Law, University of Hong Kong), Ross P. Buckley (KPMG Law – King & Wood Mallesons Professor of Innovative Disruption, UNSW Sydney) and Dirk A. Zetzsche (Professor of Law, ADA Chair in Financial Law, University of Luxembourg).

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