Breaking Banks: The Innovators, Rogues, and Strategists Rebooting Banking - Hardcover

"In the next 10 years, we'll see more disruption and changes to the banking and financial industry than we've seen in the preceding 100 years" Brett King Breaking Banks: The Innovators, Rogues, and Strategists Rebooting Banking is a unique collection of interviews take from across the global Financial Services Technology (or FinTech) domain detailing the stories, case studies, start-ups, and emerging trends that will define this disruption. * Features the author's catalogued interviews with experts across the globe, focusing on the disruptive technologies, platforms and behaviors that are threating the traditional industry approach to banking and financial services * Topics of interest covered include Bitcoin's disruptive attack on currencies, P2P Lending, Social Media, the Neo-Banks reinventing the basic day-to-day checking account, global solutions for the unbanked and underbanked, through to changing consumer behavior Breaking Banks is the only record of its kind detailing the massive and dramatic shift occurring in the financial services space today.

Praises for Breaking Banks

"Only Brett King could bring together the most formidable disruptors, innovators and thought leaders in the financial services industry to provide their perspectives on emerging trends and strategies impacting banking today. More than just interviews, Brett digs deeper into these trends and provides his perspective on ways banks can use these insights to their advantage. This book is a must read for any banker or industry follower wanting to be prepared for the disruptive road ahead."
--Jim Marious, Bank Marketing Strategy

"I found this book highly insightful; it clarifies the different perspectives of a broad variety of players who already are and who will be in the future banking ecosystem. It is useful reading for any bank devising its future strategy to become a value-creating leader."
--Piercarlo Gera, Global Head of Financial Services Industry Practice, Accenture

"In Breaking Banks, Brett provides us with true front lines reporting from the battlefields of financial services disruption. We hear from the disrupters themselves, curated and revealed by Brett's thoughtful interviewing style, and framed by key data and industry observations. A must read for anyone in the industry."
--Matt Harris, Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures

"In Breaking Banks, Brett continues to articulate the change continuum he began in Bank 2.0 incorporating the new world of technologies that enable augmented communications, virtual currencies and the internet of everything. This important dialogue clearly shows that banking is an industry being disrupted beyond belief. It's just a shame that only a few visionaries like Brett can see it."
--Chris Skinner, Chairman of the Financial Services Club

"As the world seeks more common sense solutions to financial problems, the old banking system with its friction, rules and policies are coming up against some serious challengers. In Breaking Banks Brett King gives us a great snapshot of the innovators that are trying to create that new future, and that future is liberating for the financial consumer."
--David Bach, nine times New York Times bestselling author