Q: To what extent does the Kalifa Review provide the UK fintech sector with a robust “strategy and delivery model” for the future?
Phil Vidler: The Kalifa Review came at the right time for the UK fintech sector, as it steers a fresh course out of the Covid-19 pandemic and looks to build on its traditional strengths on the international stage. Specifically, Kalifa’s recommendations for creating a dedicated investment fund for growth-stage fintechs will help retain intellectual property and support strong domestic growth of exciting fintech leaders.
