The financial services industry (FSI) is in transforming fast, driven by digital transformation in response to fintech’s disruptive innovation and changing consumer expectations. But how will this shape the future of the industry and what does this mean to today’s incumbents and fintechs?

DLA Piper’s white paper, created by the global Financial Services sector team and secondary research resources and based on a global survey and executive interviews, aims to answer these questions and more. It examines the legal, regulatory and commercial challenges that impact digital transformation in FSI while investigating the opportunities they offer. It also takes a deep dive into five core areas that impact the entire industry landscape, including the evolution of disruption, collaboration and investment, the shifting landscape of regulation and technology, payments and cryptocurrencies, and cybersecurity and monetizing data.