Finance 2.0

Founded by Steve Ellis
Group founded 24 Jan 2008
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A community for discussing the application of Web 2.0 technologies to financial services.

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Paul Blank

Try not to choke your customers trading GUI

An interesting comment in today’s FX Week, touches on the real-world challenges banks face when designing a new single bank platform. Banks want to deliver a really great trading application to clien...

27 Apr 2010
Paul Blank

Why banks are Internalising FX flows

What’s so great about internalising FX flows? In a recent article called separating the men from the boys in global FX I touched on internalisation of FX flow. I’ve had a lot of feedback on this, a

13 Apr 2010
Retired Member

iPad - Thinking of financial apps

As iPad was released, a lots of developers already started up their engines to create thousands or even millions of different apps, so the financial ones will be there too. The good thing about the i...

07 Apr 2010
Retired Member

Mobile banking technology challenge: Apps are coming up

I stated in my blogpost in October, 2008 : HTML (browser based) won the technology challenge for mobile banking. It seems to be true for the majority (65%) of the mobile banking users in the US, acco...

11 Mar 2010
Paul Blank

Separating the men from the boys in global FX

It’s interesting to see recent blog comment regarding Morgan Stanley’s new Matrix platform, and what else is needed (in terms of full range of products) to enable them become a top five global FX hou...

09 Mar 2010
Paul Penrose

The ATM was the last great financial innovation

How do you define innovation in finance? Are we talking about the creation of new synthetic debt instruments, famously decried by Warren Buffet as "financial weapons of mass destruction". Or...

25 Feb 2010
Paul Penrose

Finra's social media mash up

Lots of chatter in social media circles yesterday about this report on the New Comm Biz blog cocerning a financial services employee who was allegedly forced to remove his LinkedIn profile in respons...

11 Feb 2010

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