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Disconnect in banks between IT and business

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Disconnect in banks between IT and business

Peter Farley, Senior Marketing Strategist, Capital Markets, Misys, discusses the key findings in the 'Capital Markets Set for Transformation' report, how banks suffer a disconnect between business managers and technologists, and how they prioritise technology capabilities.

Continuity of access to capital is crucial

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Continuity of access to capital is crucial

Will Beeson, Head of Operations & Innovation, CivilisedBank, discusses if SME needs are being met by traditional and challenger banks, and how collaboration is the solution to issues arising from a potential lack of continuity of alternative lending and limited funding from traditional banks.

Current account most open to disruption

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Current account most open to disruption

Alex Letts, Founder & Chief Executive, Ffrees, discusses the areas of banking most open to disruption, and the difficulty for challengers in reaching customers in the same numbers as traditional banks.

Both the busker and millionaire should be welcomed

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Both the busker and millionaire should be welcomed

Jonathan Kernkraut, Retail and Business Proposition Director, Metro Bank, outlines what customers want from next generation banking, and how individual care is important.

Banks can always innovate

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Banks can always innovate

David Webber, Managing Director, Intelligent Environments, speaks about banks’ understanding of what customers want from next generation banking, and the role of technology in allowing them to innovate.

We’ve had B2B, we’ve had B2C, now it’s Me2B

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We’ve had B2B, we’ve had B2C, now it’s Me2B

James Redfern, Head of Sales, eWise, speaks about how the market for aggregation services is evolving with technology innovations, and banks’ responses to the rise of aggregation and how it benefits customers.

NextGen passes strong message to foster innovation

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NextGen passes strong message to foster innovation

Jim Wadsworth, Product Director, VocaLink, picks out his highlights of Finextra’s NextGen Banking event at Level39, and the call to action for banks that attended.

If you can’t offer FPS, you can’t compete

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If you can’t offer FPS, you can’t compete

Chris Dunne, Director of Market Development, VocaLink, highlights how important a settlement account at the Bank of England is for access to faster payments services (FPS), and how a common message standard could benefit schemes.

Challenger banks are evolution, not “Big Bang”

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Challenger banks are evolution, not “Big Bang”

Alex Kwiatkowski, Senior Strategist, Banking & Digital Channels, Misys, speaks about what challenger banks are bringing to the industry, and the role of innovation and technology, among other factors, in moving towards next generation banking.

Is combining old and new worlds the answer?

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Is combining old and new worlds the answer?

Michael Steinbach, CEO, Equens, speaks about the rapidly evolving European payments market, and explains how the old and new worlds should interact with each other.

Canada the fintech gateway of North America

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Canada the fintech gateway of North America

Aaron Rosland, Counsellor (Commercial – Ontario), Canadian High Commission, outlines the credentials of Toronto, Ontario as an incubator for businesses looking to enter the US, and explains some of the co-operation under way between Canada and the UK to foster fintech growth.

Fintech regions leverage London links

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Fintech regions leverage London links

John Tracy, Senior Vice President, TD Bank Group and Head, TD Wealth International, highlights why Yorkshire as a financial centre helps the business, and how interactions with London benefit the UK as a whole.

UK is the key to conquering Europe

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UK is the key to conquering Europe

Marius Norheim, CMO, Islero, discusses why the Norwegian equity research marketplace is interested in the UK market, and highlights key fintech trends, such as commission free trading apps coming to Europe.

Extending the UK’s fintech status beyond London

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Extending the UK’s fintech status beyond London

Giles Searby, Partner, hlw Keeble Hawson LLP and Chair, Sheffield City Region LEP’s Sector Group for Business, Professional & Financial Services, explains why Sheffield is positioned as a financial centre of excellence, and how regional hubs interact with the capital.

Reimagining financial inclusion through mobile

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Reimagining financial inclusion through mobile

Professor Michael Barrett, University of Cambridge Judge Business School, and Academic Director, Cambridge Digital Innovation, speaks about the importance of mobile payments for developing countries, such as M-Pesa in Kenya, and how financial inclusion can also benefit developed markets such as the UK even if the customer need is less clear than in the developing world.

Government’s role is to enable and support regions

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Government’s role is to enable and support regions

Roger Marsh OBE, Chair, Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership, discusses Leeds as a financial centre of excellence, and its place as a fintech hub in the UK as a whole.

Regionalisation of fintech capability

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Regionalisation of fintech capability

Chris Sier, Director, FiNexus, outlines the findings of government reports into fintech and distributed ledger technology, and discusses the potential role of Leeds as a fintech hub.

Two thirds of financial services outside M25

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Two thirds of financial services outside M25

Dan Torjussen-Proctor, Commercial and Marketing Director, TheCityUK, speaks about taking the fintech focus away beyond the centre of London, and the strength of Leeds as a financial hub.

How can blockchain help the business problem?

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How can blockchain help the business problem?

Professor Tony O’Donnell, Head of Research and Innovation, Infosys Finacle, discusses how blockchain may fit into a bank’s strategy, and the implications of regulation around distributed ledger technology.

Bitcoin distracted from blockchain potential

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Bitcoin distracted from blockchain potential

Davide Girompini, Global Leader Payments and Transaction Services, IBM, speaks about the options banks have when trying to innovate cost-effectively, and how distributed ledger technology can be applied in the financial services industry.

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