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Kunal Patel Product Manager at 1E
I am not an expert or an authority in the area of regulation and more specifically, RegTech solutions but I understand the importance of what RegTech can bring to the work being undertaken by FinTech start-ups and banks. I traditionally tend to focus on what's happening within the FinTech and banking industry, but I take an interest in other areas...
16 April 2018 /retail
Marina Evseeva Head of Business Development at International investment group of companies
Keeping up to speed with trends in technology takes time and effort, especially when it comes to financial technology or fintech as it is commonly referred to as. Money is streaming in to fintech, and everything from how we bank to how we make purchases is changing. Everyone is excited, from entrepreneurs to the man on the street, but it is vent
16 April 2018 /inclusion
Chriss Andrews CEO at KA2 Limited
In today’s digital age a web domain carries the same kudos as what watch you wear or what school your kids go to. Top Level Domains (TLDs) are at the highest level in the hierarchical domain name system and they are organised into three main groups: Country code top level (ccTLD), Generic top level (gTLD) and Infrastructure top level (.arpa). The ...
12 April 2018 /startups
David Donovan Executive Vice President at Publicis.Sapient
Seventy percent of all legacy applications in large corporations still leverage COBOL, according to recent study by Information Week. What’s more, many core applications within financial services continue to run on mainframes (e.g., AS/400s). Applications that were “modernized” in the 1990s used proprietary systems like Powerbuilder, where the pr...
06 April 2018 /retail
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By Lina Andolf-Orup, Global Product Marketing Manager at Fingerprints As something of a Money 20/20 series veteran, having attended the Europe and Vegas editions several times, it was with great curiosity and even greater expectations that I set off to the first Asian event. Held in Singapore, the event had many of the same faces – the giant Techs,...
27 March 2018 /payments
By Lina Andolf-Orup, Global Product Marketing Manager at Fingerprints Biometric smart cards are emerging as the next innovation in payment cards. According to ABI Research the payment card is here to stay and fingerprint authentication within the card is the next natural evolution to retain convenience while increasing security. So, let’s take a
The annual Innovate Finance Global Summit 2018 kicked off the start of UK Fintech Week in London. Gathering over 300 Fintech companies, 200 speakers, and thousands of innovators, influencers and supporters from the global financial technology industry to explore the ideas and innovations shaping global fintech. There were over 60 sessions held acr...
22 March 2018 /ai
A few days ago, the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) updated its guidance to public companies for disclosure of cybersecurity risks and incidents. The SEC’s interpretation essentially creates a new regulatory disclosure category for cyber security incidents. The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) also firmly includes cyber security in...
21 March 2018 /security /regulation
The banking and financial sectors are on the brink of a fundamental structural change. Compliance regulations have kept these industries trapped in long-overdue legacy systems. Yet, senior executives understood that they need to make a shift towards integrating more technology into their daily operations. This decision is motivated by costs, effic...
17 March 2018 /ai
Freddie McMahon Director Strategy and Innovation at DF2020 Ltd
In March 2018, Citicorp launched a Facebook Messenger chatbot for its consumer banking clients in Singapore. They also plan to launch these chatbot-based services in Hong Kong and Australia later in 2018. Citicorp’s conversation-as-a-service enables customers to access account balances and credit card bill summaries. Citicorp intend to extend this...
16 March 2018 /ai
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