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Company announcement/wholesale

HSBC launches trade finance platform in UK and Hong Kong

HSBC has launched HSBC Trade Solutions (HTS) to customers in its two largest markets - the UK and Hong Kong. While making trade simpler, faster, and safer for customers through integrated digital journeys, HTS will power commerce that is rapidly evolving across different platforms and ecosystems.

07 October 2022

Finextra TV/payments

EBAday 2022: Why request-to-pay will succeed this time around

Ainsley Ward, VP of Payment Solutions, CGI, speaks at EBAday 2022 about how data will be populated in new ISO 20022 transactions, why Request-to-Pay is key to this, and how it will make a difference for a Bank’s Corporate clients, and the role of regulation in ISO adoption.

20 June 2022

Finextra TV/cloud

EBAday 2022: Realising banks full potential in the cloud

Satu Kiiski, Global Director - Banking - CGI, speaks at EBAday 2022 about the typical challenges banks face using cloud today, the best method to overcome the challenges, and how banks should go about realising their the full potential of cloud.

14 June 2022

Finextra TV/payments

The Role of Open Banking & Open Finance for the Future

David Hooper, Vice President, Banking & Payments Consulting, CGI, speaks to FinextraTV during Sibos 2021 about what Open Banking is and what it’s becoming, how it will continue to change the banking landscape, and the future of data mining and getting to know your customer better.

12 October 2021

Finextra TV/crypto

The Regulation and Responsibility surrounding Stable Coins and CBDCs

Sean Devaney, VP, Strategy for Banking and Financial Markets, CGI, speaks to FinextraTV during Sibos about Stable Coins and CBDCs. We hear about the difference between the two, whether these new digital currencies will be anonymous like cash and who will be responsible for regulating the new digital currencies.

12 October 2021

Finextra TV/cloud

The Changing Face of Payments Systems & The Future of Cloud-Based Deployment

Ainsley Ward, Vice President at CGI and Global Business Development lead for CGI’s Payments Solutions speaks to FinextraTV about the changing face of how payment systems are being deployed. We learn how the approach of cloud-based deployments are impacting banks, why only a handful of banks are adopting this approach globally, how a bank’s risk assessment should change when looking at the cloud, and what security considerations are needed when it comes to putting solutions into the cloud.

16 September 2021

News/payments

EBAday 2021: Payments innovation and the benefits cascading down the waterfall model

EBAday 2021 has flown by, and the sessions throughout day three of the event served to build on the momentum from day one and two. Another punchy strategic roundtable addressed the need for industry-wide collaboration to drive payments innovation, while two boisterous chatrooms tackled the weighty subjects of Open Banking, CBDCs and stablecoins.

30 June 2021

Finextra TV/payments

The road ahead for RTGS Replacement & Message Standards

Sean Devaney, Vice President, Banking and Financial Markets, CGI, speaks during EBAday 2020 about the RTGS replacement programme, what the Bank of England is doing about the delays that SWIFT has announced to the ISO20022 roll out for international payments and what should they & the member banks be focused on.

25 November 2020

Company announcement/Sibos

National Bank of Canada adopts CGI's payments platform

CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB) has been awarded a contract by National Bank of Canada (NBC) to implement All Payments (APS) as its payments hub solution.

23 September 2019

Finextra TV

The benefits and implications of P27

Robert Book, Director of Consulting, Banking, CGI, speaks at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about the latest with P27 at EBAday this year, the implications it is having on banks, how they can benefit from this move and how Open Banking or Payment Overlays playing a role in this.

09 July 2019

Finextra TV

Challenges for banks in the move towards becoming cashless

Charlotta Wark, Vice President, Head of Banking Sweden, CGI, speaks at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about why Sweden is often touted as a leader when it comes to becoming a cashless society, some of the challenges for banks in the move towards becoming cashless and the implications it has for society as whole.

08 July 2019

News/payments

EBAday 2019: Is cashless across Europe attainable?

The message is clear at EBAday 2019: Sweden does not accept cash. While the ABBA Museum may prefer card or mobile payments, Frantz Teissedre, head of interbank relationships at Société Générale, believes that a purely cashless society across Europe may be ambitious.

19 June 2019