Innovation

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UOB devises digital learning programme for all staff

Singapore's United Overseas bank is to put all of its 26,000 employees through a 12-week learning and development programme designed to help them prepare for a digital future.

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Adapting to the Experience Economy together

Sumit Aggarwal, Head of Transaction Banking Services, Emarites NBD Bank & Robert Cummings, Global Head FSI Solutions, SAP, speak about the power of partnerships, how the industry is becoming less siloed, how SAP has transformed the Emirates brandin and the changing experience economy.

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NatWest launches digital and innovation apprentice programme

UK bank NatWest has teamed up with a social mobility charity to launch a digital and innovation apprentice programme.

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Where do incumbents look for game-changing innovation?

How can the established players in financial services deliver meaningful game-changing innovation? What are the challenges in building this from scratch and does the key lie in partnerships with fintechs and start-ups?

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Enabling layered services and deepening value in innovation

Michael Bellacosa, Global Head of Product Management, BNY Mellon Treasury Services, and Craig Young, Chief Information Officer, SWIFT, discuss the benefit of cloud-based solutions in the financial services industry, the challenges facing the industry in adopting cloud services and how SWIFT is helping its customers address these challenges.

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OTP Group shifts gears for late-stage startup programme

Hungary's OTP Group is inviting late-stage startups to apply for a Group-wide pilot programme aimed at finding fresh applications for long-term commercial deployment at the bank.

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FinextraTV @ Sibos2019 – The Big Themes #2: Leveraging Data

FinextraTV reports from Sibos 2019 in London on how the industry is Leveraging Data. In this, second of three Sibos reports, we learn about how Banks are increasingly looking to develop a more formal strategy to better manage their data, the challenges leveraging data helps overcome and some of the new and improved services that are coming to market as a result. Barclays, LLoyds, BAML, Natwest, SEB, DBS Bank, Westpac, JPMorgan, Standard Chartered, Société Générale, Nordea, ING, Emirates NBD, and Absa are among the many leading institutions to share their views exclusively with Finextra Research. Become a Finextra member now and be sure not to miss: Sibos2019 Big Themes: Regulation…

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ING joins Dutch AI taskforce

ING has joined a taskforce to promote the development and acceptance of artificial intelligence technology in the Netherlands, part of a national initiative to halt a brain drain of talent to AI powerhouses like the US and China.

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Sustainable Finance: Defining Green Activities

Elena Philapova, Global Head of ESG Proposition, Refinitiv & Member, Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, DG FISMA, European Commission, speaks at Sibos2019 about sustainable projects within finance, the role of data within these projects, the importance of common standards with regards to what is a green and when this taxonomy will come to market.

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Working with regulators is key to a healthy innovation journey

Barbara Patow, Head of Programme Management, Global Liquidity and Cash Management, HSBC, and UK SWIFT Board Member, discusses whether banks are moving fast enough to adopt new technology and ways of working, how banks strike the right balance between innovation and control, and the role traditional banks and bodies such as SWIFT will play in the future of payments.

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Identity is bigger than payments

Alessandro Baroni, CMO equensWorldline, speaks about the technological issues regarding online identity, the role of the financial services industry in determining the future of online identity and how identity should be considered a ‘big business’ concept for financial institutions.

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De-fragment payments innovation in Africa for financial inclusion

Guzide Koksal, Vice President of Product Management, Mastercard, and Chris Hamilton, CEO, BankservAfrica join to discuss milestones in the African payments landscape, how African financial institutions and technology providers are generating innovation, and the key benefits of collaboration and partnership in B2B payments.

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New fintech envoy appointed for Northern Ireland

A top executive of a data analytics company has been hired as the UK government's new fintech envoy for Northern Ireland

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Data as an asset class: Nordea values innovation to drive returns

Patrik Havander, Head of Commercial Excellence, Nordea, speaks with FinextraTV about how Nordea and the financial services industry are equipped to deal with the changing transaction banking landscape, the outlook for Nordea’s ROI, and the areas banks are looking to for rewarding long-term investments.

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Leveraging Cloud and AI to meet ESG goals

Rupesh Khendry, Head, Capital Markets Industry Solutions, Worldwide Financial Services, Microsoft, discusses how the market is responding to the push for Sustainable Finance, how businesses can give confidence to investors that ESG figures in place are a reliable measurement, and how improved data procedures provide opportunities that grow from an improved understanding of risk management.

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How instant payments are revolutionising Cash Management

Christof Hoffman, Global Head of Payments & Collection Products, Deutsche Bank, speaks about the demand for instant payment schemes globally, how the industry has welcomed Open Banking and APIs and the significance of Swift gpi.

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New Fintech envoy appointed for Northern Ireland

Andrew Jenkins, Director of mobility data and analytics company Arity, has today (Friday 4th October) been appointed as the Government’s new Fintech Envoy for Northern Ireland.

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Investment Association to open Birmingham fintech hub

The UK's Investment Association is offering ten fintech firms free co-working space at a newly-established Fintech Hub, set to open in Birmingham next year.

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Technology and global instability make fertile combination for Trade Finance

Daniel Schmand, Head of Trade Finance, Deutsche Bank, and Rebecca Harding, Independent Economist & CEO, Coriolis Technologies, discuss banks’ approach to leveraging the effects of digitalisation in structured finance for international trade, how bilateral trade can be supported by technology partnerships, the development of complex global supply chains through technology partnerships, and the role of cross-border trades in the future of trade finance.

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'Banking of tomorrow' relies on an ecosystem of players

Lisa Frazier, Head of Innovation, Wells Fargo, discusses why innovation is so crucial to the future of banking, what the banking experience of tomorrow looks like, how AI driven data experience is a core expectation held by customers and the push toward building partnerships in the industry.