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Jennifer Worley SVP Product Management at Meta Payment Systems, a Division of MetaBank
From social media and ridesharing to Amazon Prime, we know that today’s culture is increasingly “on-demand." This culture has conveniences many of us enjoy, including the ability to immediately queue up a movie on Netflix or get groceries delivered with the click of a button. But, as those on-demand expectations spill into payments, it’s imp...
22 July 2019
Retired Member
A week is a long time in politics – a saying that is increasingly true for payments too. We are now two weeks into July 2019, so a good point perhaps to reflect on the state of the industry. Payments is an industry which is changing - and quickly. Old technology trying to operate in a new world doesn’t cut the mustard anymore. Innovation and disrup...
12 July 2019 /payments
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Cyber-attacks are all over the news! From ransomware to phishing, farmware, malware and cryptojacking up to DoS attacks. It seems as if the internet has been transformed to the Wild West. Combine this with our ever stronger dependency on the internet for our day-to-day life and it’s clear that cyber-security should be on the top of the agenda of ev...
05 July 2019 /security /regulation
Anjani Kumar Principal Consultant - FS Risk & Compliance at Infosys Limited
In an earlier article, I had explained why there is a need for financial institutions (FIs) to implement holistic trade surveillance. However, implementing it is easier said than done. FIs need to think strategically and take note of certain key ingredients in order to make their holistic trade surveillance implementation a success. What is holi...
19 June 2019 /regulation
Across all industries – but particularly those in heavily regulated industries such as finance – the talk is about the shift to the public cloud. It is the buzzword of the moment. Amazon, Google and Microsoft are leading a charge to move as much computing power as possible to cloud-driven services, and everyone seems to be following, with good rea...
04 June 2019 /security /cloud
The financial services industry is under continued pressure to create more convenient ways of paying for goods and services. This trend goes beyond common hype: it’s a culture shift from long-standing payment methods traditionally defined by industry heavyweights to embracing market demands and delivering customer-centricity. With digitalisation, ...
29 April 2019 /ai /payments
Sadra Boutorabi Product Marketing Director at GPayments
3-Domain Secure was created in its first iteration (3DS1) over 15 years ago. The goals were relatively simple, as there were few standards to build upon at the time. Even though there was a mounting challenge in credit card fraud, hopes for what would come to be a vibrant e-commerce industry were already high. Despite the clear demand for a secure...
09 April 2019 /security
Darren Bishop Business Development Specialist at MDX Technology
Disney and Fox have finally closed their deal, creating a new powerhouse that will have far reaching consequences on the global entertainment industry. They have promised to launch their own streaming platforms, which leaves the likes of Amazon, Netflix, Hulu and YouTube in a very interesting position and will surely have their own response to thi...
29 March 2019
Henri Wajsblat Financial Services Expert at Anaplan
Tackling profitability challenges in asset management Henri Wajsblat, Anaplan’s Head of Financial Services Solutions, interviewed Accenture Managing Director Julien Ciroux about profitability challenges in the asset management industry, what asset managers should expect from technology, and the benefits of Connected Planning. 1. In a context of i...
22 March 2019 /regulation
David Csiki President & COO at INDATA
During the past year, a number of acquisitions of software providers within the fintech space by large banks and holding companies have the potential to shape the industry and the way software is deployed and used by money management firms. Whether they be RIAs, fund managers, wealth management firms, hedge funds or pension funds, large banks and ...
25 February 2019
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