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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.

Mykyta Grechyna

Mykyta Grechyna 

Perspectives of Global Cryptocurrency Regulation

Recently, the European Parliament and the European Commission have provisionally agreed on the regulation project aimed at the cryptocurrency market called Markets in Crypto-Asset Regulation (MiCA). We can already notice certain principles by which respective authorities worldwide will highly likely regulate the crypto asset projects. MiCA is the ...

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Akshaya Chandra

Akshaya Chandra Head of Innovation, Growth & Transformation at Tata Consultancy Services

Underwriting 4.0

They say permanence in life is flux itself. It is more true now in 2022, in a world coming out of the throes of a Global pandemic, into a War situation and possibly at the face of a Economic recession. There is a rather fast and furious change in how we consume financial services – thanks to some of these headwinds. For decades, Insurance customer...

/regulation /predictions

Steve Morgan

Steve Morgan Banking Industry Market Lead at Pegasystems

The Impact of Digital-Only Banks on the Traditional Banking Industry

Digital banking has boomed over the last few years, yet cross-selling and switching has not substantially shifted. According to PWC, less than “10% of UK customers with mortgages, personal loans or insurance held them with their main banking provider”, and according to comparison site Finder, over a quarter (27%) of British adults have opened an ...

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Prakash Pattni

Prakash Pattni MD, Financial Services Digital Transformation at IBM Cloud

London Fintech Week: Removing Security and Compliance Friction is Key for Growth

As London Fintech Week kicks off today, we are reminded of the important role the city plays in the global fintech industry. In fact, the UK fintech sector – much of it centred in London - has been going through something of a golden age in recent years, and the figures back this up. The UK registered a record year in annual fintech investment in ...

/regulation /startups

John Bertrand

John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited

Banking Fraud review 2017 to 2021 and 2022 glimpse

Scammers are after your money in your bank account and the latest UKFinance Fraud Report 2022* generated newspaper headlines below: “Britain is £3bn fraud capital of the world: Probe reveals 40m Britons have been targeted by scammers this year... but just 2% of our police are investigating the crime plague”** In fairness, bank fraud – Credit Cards,...

/regulation /crime

Mark Cusack

Mark Cusack CTO at Yellowbrick Data

Financial Service Institutions Embark on Cloud Data Makeover as Legacy Solutions Sunset

The ability to analyze massive volumes of data in real time and at scale can provide organizations with a strategic advantage over their competition. However, for many financial institutions, business users and IT teams have faced significant challenges. As data volumes continue to rise, their historically on-prem solutions are unable to keep up. ...

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Retired Member

Retired Member 

Financial Innovation Success: Building a Metrics Framework

The financial industry is no stranger to innovation investment. Even before the onset of the pandemic, banks and their fintech partners had unveiled many successful innovations – from digital wallets to effortless peer-to-peer transactions. But innovation in fintech continues at a breakneck clip and traditional fintech institutions are playing cat...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Is all data MyData? reposted

Is all data MyData?21 December 2018211 All data is somebody's data. Not really owned - but somebody is having the often exclusive right to use it. Sometimes alone, sometimes together, sometimes the right to alter and delete it, sometimes no right to change or delete it. What will happen next - when GDPR is a? strong foundation and MyData.org - the...

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Retired Member

Retired Member 

A greener cloud: the importance of sustainable technologies

The ever-present risks from climate change have made sustainability a key topic for financial institutions. Companies have historically driven financial, security, and agility benefits through the cloud, but there is also clear ESG benefits to taking a cloud-first approach. During a recent panel discussion with colleagues, and with Microsoft’s EME...

/sustainable /inclusion

Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Open letter to the EU Commission

In these dark days of brutal military aggression, it is important to find time to also look forward and discover new ways to make Europe more competitive and secure. The next phase of digitalization – the trusted data infrastructure based on Self-Sovereign Identity and MyData principles - is now an opportunity on an unprecedented scale. The impa...

/retail /identity

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