KPMG and CB Insights publish research report "The Pulse of Fintech Q1 2016"

‘The Pulse of Fintech’ is a quarterly report created by KPMG Enterprise and KPMG Fintech in partnership with CB Insights was published in March 2016.  Given the significant interest in Fintech globally, and its ongoing evolution in terms of market drivers, technologies and potential use-cases, KPMG and CB Insights have partnered to publish the pulse of Fintech on VC investment globally.

The report is published quarterly and  highlights key Fintech deals, issues and challenges around the world, in addition to key trends and insights related to Fintech in key regions, including the North America, Asia and Europe.

Spark Labs Global Ventures published a research report titled "Fintech Industry Report 2016"

Spark Labs Global Ventures published a research report titled "Fintech Industry Report 2016 in May 2016.

Spark Labs propose that 3 Factors drive the emergence and growth of FinTech. 

There are three main factors from a consumer perspectives that led to the emergence of Fintech innovation and startups.