Empowering entrepreneurs in bridging their finance gap Exciting news! My latest research has been given the green light for publication in the prestigious European Journal of Finance. Teaming up with esteemed professors Karen Elliott, John Goedee, and Roger Leenders, our paper delves into a novel inclusive credit scoring approach aimed at bridging...
17 April 2024 /retail /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
In a blogpost from May 2023, I explored how AI is reshaping the dynamic world of finance. Like many others I also concluded that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) already has had a profound impact, serving as a game-changer. We know that by now! But what to do if you are a CEO or business leader in this transforming world of (gen)AI?...
29 January 2024 /retail /sustainable Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
In the midst of economic uncertainties and emerging challenges, traditional insurance and banking business models face threats that demand adaptation as a necessity rather than a choice. While banks have made some progress in their transformations, they still lack the leadership required to unlock new business and operating models that can restore...
22 September 2023 /retail /predictions Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Embedded Finance: Redefining Financial Services Small businesses starting today may never interact with a conventional bank. By logging into their e-commerce or accounting platform, they can open a deposit account, order a debit card, and meet most of their financing needs. The operators of these platforms are not usually banks. Rather, they are s...
31 May 2023 /retail /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
INSPIRATION FROM RESPONSIBLE AI-USE CASES IN FINANCIAL SERVICES AND RETAIL Pause or accelerate AI-development? Some of the biggest names in tech are calling for artificial intelligence labs to stop the training of the most powerful AI systems for at least six months, citing “profound risks to society and humanity.” Elon Musk was among the dozens of...
10 May 2023 /retail /predictions Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Unlocking the Future of Finance: The Bold New World of Open Finance We are moving towards an open finance world in which customers decide who they share their data with. Open finance refers to a transformative movement in the financial industry that enables secure and regulated access to financial data and services through open APIs, fostering inn...
19 April 2023 /retail /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
The current banking climate is facing a lot of changes and challenges that banks need to address urgently. Credit Suisse was recently acquired by UBS for $2 billion, while Silicon Valley Bank was split over First Citizens and HSBC. Additionally, the FED and ECB have raised interest rates, and the global workforce is shifting towards being mostly m...
05 April 2023 /wealth /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Vision on the future of venture capital The pandemic has exposed value chain fragility and stress-tested all sectors and industries. Innovation has become the new arms race. According to Mc Kinsey Global Research of Executives companies have accelerated their digitization by three or four years and the share of digitally enabled products in their ...
24 May 2022 /startups /predictions Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
CEO’s: what a stretch! The C-level job is more demanding than ever before. On one hand smart decision-making is pushed by the revolutionizing digital experience needs of younger generations. In my last blog on embedded finance, I wrote that nowadays, people are online almost continually, searching for products and solutions, watching videos on Ins...
14 April 2022 /retail Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
The Experience age transformation of personal finance The age of experience is deeply transforming markets and will do so even more. More than a decade ago, when I was Chief Marketing Officer at ING, I wrote my book ‘Got EQ? Cool!’ to support my fellow CMO’s with practical approaches to win the hearts and minds of their customers. The book reached...
25 March 2022 /payments /retail Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
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