China

China fintech growth drivers: ARPU, cost efficiency and financial inclusion

  • Chinese fintechs have shifted focus from user acquisition to user monetisation, operating efficiency and profit margins

  • The proportion of profitable fintechs has halved since 2020 on regulatory/ macro headwinds but should recover next year

  • Better financial inclusion and capture from incumbents will drive user growth; payments/ savings are key product hooks

October 14th, 2022
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