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Innovation in Financial Services

A discussion of trends in innovation management within financial institutions, and the key processes, technology and cultural shifts driving innovation.

Jamel Derdour

Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 - www.transact365.io

Payments in a Metaverse

Much has been written of late about how the metaverse will be the evolution of the internet as we know it. With the rebranding of Facebook (now Meta) the metaverse has been pushed into the limelight with organisations considering how they should tackle this global phenomenon. Part of this consideration for many is commerce, how will digital goods ...

/payments /people

Diederick Van Thiel

Diederick Van Thiel Visionary Board Member | CEO | NED at AdviceRobo | Ecology Innovations | IKANO | Channel

Sustainable Game Changers with balls

Turning the tide Between 1995 and 2010 I climbed the corporate ladder into the multi-national board room. I was a trained Dutch economist and former navy seal that rigorously drove growth for the brands that employed me, with creativity, innovation power and can-do mentality as my strong weapons. I was a product of the post war profitable growth l...

/sustainable

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Know Your Customer, but Make It Seamless: Improve Compliance and Onboarding Through Seamless KYC

Introduction If the customer lifecycle is a performance, the onboarding process is the opener. If the opener doesn’t catch your attention, you don’t want to stay for the show. For many financial institutions, however, onboarding is not a showstopper. It’s fragmented, with too many customer touchpoints. According to a recent study, the result is fr...

/regulation /crime

Kartik Swaminathan

Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)

Celebrating Fintech – Festivals and Events

Very recently I attended an online mega event on Fintech. It was a packed event, with variety of themes, content, thought leaders, discussion, workshops and networking opportunities. The event revolved around some key central themes like Web 3.0 & Sustainability. Within this I figured the focus was more on the Web 3.0 tech & Infrastructure ...

/people /predictions

Sandro Salvoni

Sandro Salvoni Executive at Be Shaping the Future

BNPL in 4 points

Square acquires Afterpay for $29 billion. Scalapay's valuation rises to $700 million after the latest funding round. Upgrade will launch a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solution during 2022. These are just a sample of relevant news posted on market in recent months under the BNPL “label”. Buying a good or service by installments has always been a possi...

/payments /retail

Michael Rada

Michael Rada HUMAN at IBCSD LAB s.r.o,

Unattainable Wealth

On July 7, 2020, I have published another of the WASTELESS WORLD STORY ARTICLES advising readers to VALUE WHAT THEY HAVE, NOT WHAT THEY GET Many send me comments into my social media accounts so as into my e-mail. Many agree with me and some say that it is hard to resist, if they see something they like, know they can afford it, not to buy. One of ...

/wealth /crypto

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Scaling DevOps and delivery with a platform

One of the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the increased urgency with which firms approach digital transformation. These initiatives aim to improve customer satisfaction, retention and acquisition through the development of modern applications to increase agility for faster delivery of products and services. Modern application developmen...

/cloud /devops

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Will international revolutions change the Dutch mortgage market?

Where the Dutch mortgage market is growing steadily and there are few major shifts, there is plenty of movement in the international market. The return on mortgages is good compared to other forms of lending and banking products. For example, it prompted Bunq to offer Venn Hypotheken. In neighbouring countries, the mortgage market is shifting cons...

/retail /cloud

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Why Technology Will Drive Competitive Advantage in the Payments Industry

Recently, I have seen a growing number of decision makers in financial institutions taking a different approach to technology. This is because they have realised that many of the systems they relied on in the past on are now struggling to cope, and there are major questions about their future resilience. According to an Accenture report this June,...

/payments /cloud

Tatsiana Kuchminskaya

Tatsiana Kuchminskaya Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Andersen

How APIs Are Changing Investment Platforms

What is an API? Why has this technology revolutionized the investment industry? Let's talk about API-based FinTech solutions used by financial institutions to introduce new products and services, increasing their competitive power in the market. What an API is The word 'API' stands for ‘Application Programming Interface’ and is used for one appl...

/inclusion /markets

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