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Roel Jansen SaaS Solutions Marketing at Temenos
The rise of technology, digital services and social networks have led to increased customer expectations. Consumers are demanding personalised services throughout all industries – particularly banking and finance. Consumer perceptions of digital banking are changing. A personalised experience Increasing customer demands for speed, simplicity, and...
28 April 2020 /retail /cloud
Chris Holmes Senior Vice President at KAE Consulting
The current COVID-19 outbreak is starting to take its toll on the global economy, with small businesses and self-employed individuals being heavily impacted. Whilst many governments around the world have been reactive in developing and implementing initiatives to help small businesses and the self-employed, these can sadly take some time to come i...
27 April 2020 /payments /covid-19
"Evolve or become irrelevant" has been the mantra in the banking and finance sector for some time now. Updating legacy systems and transitioning to more agile, innovative technology has been a challenge at the forefront of most banks’ priorities within recent years. Developing digital experiences for clients and keeping up with increasi...
21 April 2020 /retail /cloud
Lisette Anciaes Senior Account Director at TCA Group of Companies
We are living in uncertain times; the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the world as we know it more specifically the work force. Although there have been thousands of layoffs, so many people are still working from home or through preventative measures at their workplaces and many employers are looking for ways to motivate those that are out there for...
17 April 2020 /people /covid-19
Due to the recent events around the world, we are seeing more and more discussions around new payments methods from cheques and cash, to bitcoin and virtual payment cards. PYMNTS.COM “Paper Checks, COVID-19 and the Flaw With Analog Relief Payments”, March 18, 2020 https://www.pymnts.com/coronavirus/2020/paper-checks-covid-19-analog-relief-payments ...
16 April 2020 /payments /covid-19
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As more and more firms turn to the cloud to push out services across the globe, there is an increasing focus on the tools, technologies, and practices that facilitate the process. Systems must increasingly bear the weight of new customers and data integration while also maintaining a consistent level of service. To do this effectively, it is vital...
14 April 2020 /devops
This blog has been produced with support from Ipsos Mori, a sincere thanks to Paul Stamper (Paul.Stamper@ipsos.com) for his help and input. This blog attempts to answer two key questions: Why do fintechs need to start marketing to specific target customer segments? And how should they go about identifying the right segments to target? Why must fi...
07 April 2020 /retail /startups
Andrew Beatty Head of Wealth, Retirement & International at FIS
We live in an era of platforms. Many sectors, including financial services, are embracing platforms as a new and better way of doing business. Banking as a Platform (BaaP) is nascent but the benefits of “platformification” show the direction of travel for the industry. Banks that are not yet prepared for this new era must start to be soon. Bankin...
06 April 2020 /retail /cloud
The paradigm shift brought about by coronavirus is forcing the wealth management industry to formulate strategies and come up with better tools and solutions to survive in this crisis. Sustaining investor confidence, client retention and business survival should be the immediate priority for wealth managers in this coronavirus world. While the wor
01 April 2020 /wealth /covid-19
Just over ten years ago, in 2009, Jack Dorsey of Twitter fame launched Square, changing the PoS industry as it existed. Square used a simple magnetic-stripe card-reading dongle that plugged into the headphone jack of smartphones, enabling them to accept standard card payments. Hailed as a transaction democratizer, it gained significant publicity ...
30 March 2020 /security /payments
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