Ernst and Young - News, Articles & Research

Company announcement/people

EY appoints Capco's Alla Gancz as UK payments leader

EY has appointed Alla Gancz as a UK Partner and Payments Leader in its expanding financial services technology consulting practice, as it responds to rising market demand and invests in growth.

16 March 2022

Company announcement/sustainable

EY verifies Meniga's carbon footprint calculator

Meniga (www.meniga.com), the global leader in digital banking and personal finance solutions, today announced that the index underpinning its innovative green banking solution ‘Carbon Insight’ - which allows banking app users to track and reduce their carbon footprint - has been reviewed by EY, one of the “Big-4” accounting & professional services firms in the world.

05 November 2021

Company announcement/sustainable

Microsoft and EY report on the biodiversity imperative in financial services

The financial sector risks inflicting significant damage on itself and companies across the world if it fails to use its “great power” to stop actions that harm the planet, a new report by EY, Microsoft and Earth Knowledge has said.

13 October 2021

Company announcement/people

Oswald and Gentil join EY banking consultancy practice

EY today announces two new partners to its Banking Technology Consulting practice as it responds to rising market demand and invests in growth.

07 October 2021

Company announcement/inclusion

EY joins P20 financial inclusion coalition

P20 is delighted to announce EY as part of P20’s Financial Inclusion Working Group.

28 September 2021

News/cloud

IBM and EY build centre of excellence to help FIs transition to the cloud

IBM and EY have joined forces to create a centre of excellence dedicated to helping financial institutions accelerate their digital transformations with hybrid cloud solutions.

11 May 2021

Company announcement/retail

Heritage engages EY to deliver Open Banking

Heritage Bank today announced it will team up with leading professional services organisation Ernst & Young Australia (EY) to deploy a new Open Banking solution that will unlock opportunities for consumers to explore greater competition in financial services.

19 February 2021

News/payments

Sibos 2020: Rethinking compliance for friction-free payments

A handful of topical areas were canvassed in the ‘Friction or fiction: compliance in a real-time world’ panel session on day one of Sibos 2020’s virtual event. While there has been significant innovation in domestic and global payments, financial institutions still play a critical role in the global payment process.

06 October 2020

News/regulation

EDPB casts doubt over GDPR adequacy decision for the UK

In a letter to the European Parliament dated 15 June 2020, Andrea Jelinek, chair, European Data Protection Board (EDPB) raises concerns over the UK’s endeavour to reach an ‘adequacy decision’ with the EU following the end of the Brexit transition period.

17 June 2020

News/security

How does society perceive the hacker in 2020?

As the methods of cyber criminals evolve, so will their motives. With this in mind, we may see a change in the way society perceives the hacker as they embrace new aims beyond simple financial gain.

15 June 2020

News/security

Banks should be cautious with use of AI in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity technology is rapidly evolving and adapting to changing threats thanks to machine learning. However, AI is just one part of handling cyber threats, and financial institutions should be cautious about placing full reliance on it.

06 April 2020

News/security

Cybercriminals could use increased reliance on AI to their advantage

Cybersecurity experts have urged caution with over-reliance on AI in cyber defence in a new Finextra Research paper exploring predictions for cybersecurity in the year ahead.

29 January 2020