Fintech

The road ahead for Fintechs: ‘findamentally’ favourable

18 Nov 2021

90% of start-ups fail. 10% within the first year. And yet the Fintech world is booming. $5.7bn of VC investment deals in just the first half of this year. Serial entrepreneurs and digital visionaries– they are all gearing up to disrupt the Financial Services (FS) sector. Add to that energy, support from the government - £375m Future Fund for star...

Fintech

Fintechs – 'Fintastically' getting stronger en-route to transforming the FS landscape

15 Nov 2021

The Financial Services (FS) sector is risk averse, has been and most likely will remain so. Historically a sector that maintains a perception of being different, complex, and often resistant to disruption and digitisation. However, “the order is rapidly fadin'. And the first one now. Will later be last. For the times they are a-changin (Bob Dylan)....

Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Engaging each banking employee individually with intelligent employee insights

09 Aug 2019

The spotlight on the banking sector persists, infact intensifies. Challenges range from the uncertainty of Brexit to sustained focus on conduct and an ever-mushrooming threat of fraud and cyber risk. Banking executives today are burdened with a burning need to think differently. The need to respond to new threats (Fintechs, neo-banks), new technolo...

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Innovation in Financial Services

Empowering the CHRO with Digital and Data capabilities

20 Nov 2018

The modern workplace is undergoing tremendous change. In what is being referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, automation is quickly replacing jobs involving repetitive tasks. According to McKinsey, "in about 60 percent of occupations, at least one-third of the constituent activities could be automated, implying substantial workplace...

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