Cutting-edge financial services technology can facilitate transactions without regard to the complex regulatory structure governing the industry. From mobile banking to virtual currency and beyond, FinTech Law: A Guide to Technology Law in the Financial Services Industry explains the issues raised and offers excellent practical advice on how to address them. For new technology companies entering the financial services arena, for more established financial services companies venturing into the ever-expanding world of financial technology, and for the practitioners providing guidance, this book explains the current state of the industry and the gap between regulatory and technological growth. Written by an expert in the financial services industry, this book will serve industry professionals, technology law attorneys, entrepreneurs, technology vendors, and investors and venture capital groups. FinTech Law is unique in that it examines the financial services industry as a whole. To make the range of financial services activities easy to navigate, this book is divided into four market segments: traditional banking, securities and commodities activities, insurance activities, and credit card activities. FinTech Law discusses: Current and historical regulatory structure governing financial services Regulation of financial institutions online activities Mobile device use in the financial services industry, including policy goals of consumer and market protections Cloud computing and data security Technology licensing and service outsourcing Information governance, especially privacy, record keeping and big data Electronic fraud, identity theft, and anti­­ money laundering