Trust is the most valuable currency in financial services. Edelman’s 2024 Trust Barometer found that financial services remained one of the least...
Reputation influenced 73% of enterprise fintech vendor selections in 2024, ranking above product features (68%) and pricing (61%) as a decision factor,...
Industry authority — the perception that a company is a leading voice and reliable source within its sector — is the single...
Fintech startups included in industry recognition lists — such as CB Insights’ Fintech 250, Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, or Forbes Fintech 50...
Fintech executives who publish regular industry commentary receive 40% more inbound partnership inquiries than those who do not, according to a 2025...
A 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer survey found that 73% of financial services buyers said they would not engage with a fintech company...
Fintech companies with active thought leadership programs score 34% higher on industry reputation indices than those without, according to a 2025 RepTrak...
The global fintech industry generated $245 billion in revenue in 2024 and is projected to reach $450 billion by 2028, according to...
Credibility is the currency that fintech companies trade on before they have significant revenue. According to McKinsey’s 2024 fintech trust research, 82%...
Industry credibility is the most valuable intangible asset a fintech leader can build. According to McKinsey’s 2024 executive credibility study, fintech leaders...
Reputation is the most durable competitive asset in financial services. According to McKinsey’s 2024 fintech reputation study, fintech companies with top-quartile reputation...
Trust is the prerequisite for every transaction in financial services. According to McKinsey’s 2024 trust index, fintech companies that scored in the...
Media credibility is one of the few assets in fintech that cannot be purchased — it must be earned. According to CB...
Fintech companies with active thought leadership programmes in three or more international markets achieve 3.4 times higher global brand recognition than those...
Fintech companies that publish at least eight articles per quarter achieve 2.9 times stronger market positioning scores than non-publishing competitors, according to...
A 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer study found that 76% of consumers rank credibility as the most important factor when choosing a fintech...
Fintech companies that maintain a regular presence in industry publications generate 4.1 times more qualified leads than those relying solely on paid...