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Confessions of a finance PR: Finance companies are led by people who aren’t tech savvy and will never be

Banks and startups might be embracing each other now, but they're still not exactly on the same page and definitely still operating on uneven fields.
Banks "should be focusing on the 'fin' targets and less on the 'tech' portion when it comes to media."

Tanaya Macheel | July 05, 2017

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