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Engaging customers through digital

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Engaging customers through digital

Christian Westerhaus, Head of Product & Strategy, Institutional Cash Management, Deutsche Bank talks about the effect digital transformation has on traditional bank services and products. How the future is dependent on the use of digitalisation to enable banks’ to meet the demands of compliance and regulation, and use it to truly engage with their customers to meet and exceed their expectations.

The rise of the sharing economy

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The rise of the sharing economy

Mark Barnett, President, UK & Ireland, Mastercard, discusses how payments solutions providers need to facilitate interactions in the P2P world of the nascent but fast-growing sharing economy.

Bringing cross-border payments into the modern age

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Bringing cross-border payments into the modern age

Harry Newman, Head of Banking, SWIFT, talks about the challenges facing banks in the area of cross-border payments – including the need to balance ubiquity with the demands of compliance, and the role of collaboration between SWIFT, the banks, the fintechs and the national authorities to bring new correspondent banking solutions to market, and deliver a better, more predictable and more transparent service to corporates.

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Isme Ace holds out promise of $100,000 in seed funding for startups joing Indian accelerator

ISME ACE – India’s largest fintech accelerator aims to on board up to 12 startups in September this year. The accelerator has begun accepting applications for the first cohort and select startups stand to get up to $100,000 in seed funding, and so much more.

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Innotribe selects ten firms for Russian startup challenge

Working in close collaboration with Innotribe, over one hundred judges from across the financial, technology, and investment communities evaluated over 40 applications received for the first edition of the Startup Challenge for Russia.

Thomson Reuters launches startup incubator

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Thomson Reuters launches startup incubator

Thomson Reuters is opening an incubator in Switzerland, giving startups working in areas such as big data, analytics, AI and distributed ledgers access to its famed data and content sets.

Brown Brothers Harriman taps CIO to lead fintech biz

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Brown Brothers Harriman taps CIO to lead fintech biz

America's oldest private bank, Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH), is looking to the future by appointing CIO Michael McGovern to a newly created role overseeing its fintech business.

How to make the most of PSD2

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How to make the most of PSD2

Christian Schaefer, Head of Payments, Corporate Cash Management at Deutsche Bank talks about banks' readiness to meet the requirements of PSD2. Banks are on course to deliver the first phase in Q1 of next year. They have more time to prepare to open up their bank infrastructure to third-parties and offer stronger authentication but they should be focused on this and the benefits it brings. There are new revenue generating services banks can offer, increasingly through partnerships with the fintech community.

How we convinced Peter Thiel's fund to invest in Qonto

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How we convinced Peter Thiel's fund to invest in Qonto

Alex Prot, co-founder and CEO of French SME banking startup Qonto, shares the behind the scenes story of the highs and lows of getting a new business venture funded and off-the ground.

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London tech scene shrugs off Brexit fears as record levels of capital roll in

Record levels of venture capital investment at the start of 2017 has helped London retain its crown as Europe’s number one tech hub for global investors, according to new data from London & Partners, the Mayor of London’s promotional agency.

Monzo pays a high price for popularity as losses widen to £6.7 million

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Monzo pays a high price for popularity as losses widen to £6.7 million

App-only challenger bank Monzo is looking to move more customers to its forthcoming current account and away from its loss-making pre-paid card service after racking up a pre-tax annual loss of £6.7 million.

SAP Financial Services Forum, London - Day 2 live blog

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SAP Financial Services Forum, London - Day 2 live blog

Welcome to Finextra's live coverage from Day 2 of the SAP Financial Services Forum in London. The theme for this event is 'winning in the digital moment'. The agenda will examine how technologies such as AI, machine learning, analytics, blockchain, open APIs and the cloud can be best leveraged to deliver truly digitised financial services.

Nordea begins API pilots

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Nordea begins API pilots

Nordea has picked through the hundreds of developers to have expressed interest in its new Open Banking programme to find a select few who will now pilot an account information service (AIS) API.

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Deloitte partners Waves in bid to shape the future of blockchain

Deloitte CIS and Waves Platform, a leading developer of blockchain solutions, signed a memorandum on strategic partnership.

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Previse secures £2 million seed funding for AI-based instant B2B payments service for SMEs

Previse, a fintech start-up, announces the successful completion of a seed funding round worth £2 million.

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MortgageGym appoints former operating chief of Deutsche Bank as adviser

MortgageGym.com, the world’s first regulated mortgage robo-adviser, is pleased to announce that Henry Ritchotte, former Chief Operating Officer and member of the management board of Deutsche Bank AG, has joined with immediate effect as investor and adviser to the company.

SAP Financial Services Forum, London - Day 1 live blog

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SAP Financial Services Forum, London - Day 1 live blog

Welcome to Finextra's live coverage of the SAP Financial Services Forum in London. The theme for this event is 'winning in the digital moment'. The two-day agenda will examine how technologies such as AI, machine learning, analytics, blockchain, open APIs and the cloud can be best leveraged to deliver truly digitised financial services.

Banking value chain will be ripped apart

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Banking value chain will be ripped apart

Margaret Doyle, Head of Clients & Markets, Financial Services and Real Estate, Deloitte, talks about the impact of fintech on payments and peer-to-peer lending, the opportunities and challenges of open banking, how the industry can leverage blockchain and data and analytics, and the future of insurance in mitigating and preventing risk.

Indian banks failing to grasp the opportunities from demonetisation

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Indian banks failing to grasp the opportunities from demonetisation

Despite the impetus provided by demonetisation, Indian banks remain way behind the curve in tempting customers away from the bank branch to digital channels.

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Abu Dhabi forges Asian fintech partnership

The Authority of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone (Qianhai Authority) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) entered into a new partnership to further develop and promote closer investment and financial innovation opportunities and collaborations for enterprises in Qianhai, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi.

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