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The North East is a valuable source for fintech

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The North East is a valuable source for fintech

Edward Twiddy, chief operations and innovation officer of Atom Bank, describes the depth of the supply chain in the North East of England and how the universities, gaming history and companies from the area all work to create a strong fintech environment.

Australia is a logical stepping stone to Asia

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Australia is a logical stepping stone to Asia

Toby Heap, Founding Partner of H2 Ventures, speaks about Australian fintech growth in the last two years and how London start-ups could benefit from the market down under both as a source and as a route into Asia.

Businesses should be built and grown organically

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Businesses should be built and grown organically

Mark Mullen, CEO of Atom Bank, explains the issues that traditional banks face in today’s digital age and what challenges a new bank like Atom faces in trying to stand out and be meaningful in this period of transformation.

Disruption is happening, change is going to happen

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Disruption is happening, change is going to happen

Ben Bucknell, CEO of On-Market BookBuilds, outlines the reasons for looking at the UK market to help develop his company and the different roles of shareholder rights in the UK and Australia in helping and hindering start-ups.

UK and Australia could lead global fintech push

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UK and Australia could lead global fintech push

Georgia King-Siem, Senior Manager, Tax and Financial Services, KPMG, describes how London is a gateway into the northern hemisphere for Australian start-ups and what Australia can offer to the UK in creating a bridge between the two countries.

London is fintech’s Hollywood

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London is fintech’s Hollywood

Andrew Corbett-Jones, Head of Tyro Fintech Hub, explains the importance for Australian companies of visiting the UK as the world leader in fintech and the roles of both the UK and Australian governments in helping start-ups develop.

Push for new global banks in the UK

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Push for new global banks in the UK

Harriett Baldwin MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, speaking at Atom Bank’s announcement event for its partnership with Durham University, discusses the Knowledge Transfer partnership and how important it is for the UK to be appealing to financial services across the world.

Private blockchains used across industries

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Private blockchains used across industries

Nick Williamson, Founder and CEO, and Eric Benz, Founder and COO of Credits, explain the 'proof-of-stake' model and how their platform differs from private blockchain businesses.

The future needs both competition & collaboration

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The future needs both competition & collaboration

Eric Van der Kleij, Head of Level39, discusses the importance of both competition and collaboration within financial services and the role of Level39 in combatting the struggles start-ups face in being recognised by banks.

PSD2: a threat and an opportunity for banks

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PSD2: a threat and an opportunity for banks

Erik Zingmark, deputy head, transaction products, wholesale banking, Nordea talks about the threats and opportunities that the Payment Services Directive 2 present for banks. While PSD2 will mean that banks face new competition, it will also give them more freedom, although to take advantage of this they will need to replace swathes of legacy IT, says Zingmark.

The digital disruption threat to Nordic banks

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The digital disruption threat to Nordic banks

Nordic banks risk losing up to a third of their revenues as a wave of new fintech startups enter the market, recent research from Accenture suggests.

Embracing UK Real Time Faster Payments

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Embracing UK Real Time Faster Payments

In December the UK’s Faster Payments scheme will launch a new access model. With research showing a high level of interest in real-time payments among corporates, banks need to embrace the opportunities and revamp their tech or risk losing business, according to AccessPay.

What do we mean by instant payments?

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What do we mean by instant payments?

Petri Syvanne, VP, head of global payment services & infrastructure, Nordea talks about how the definition of instant payments should be tied to the user experience.

Building foundations for digital change

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Building foundations for digital change

Laurence Leyden, VP & Global Head of Pre-Sales FSI at SAP expands on the elements of digital change, including; social, mobile, back office integration, and even predicative analytics, with the challenge of now having to put this social data to use to tailor products to the specifications of customers.

Addressing start-up competition

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Addressing start-up competition

Likhit Wagle, Global Industry Leader, Banking & Financial Markets at IBM Global Business Services and Rob Hetherington, General Manager FS EMEA at SAP talk through the challenges facing financial institutions in adjusting their processes at speed to meet competition.

Banking on loyalty

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Banking on loyalty

Reinhard Molter, Partner at Hexagon Consulting shares his views on how banks can increase their revenues by using customer data to provide benefits and loyalty programs to customers.

Challenges of KYC on-boarding

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Challenges of KYC on-boarding

Steve Pulley, Global Managing Director, Client On-boarding and KYC Solutions at Thomson Reuters discusses how banks can respond to the changing regulatory environment for KYC as well as addressing client on-boarding concerns.

Core banking transformation

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Core banking transformation

Mark Kaplan & Monika Wirth, Partners at Accenture look at the challenges around core banking transformation, the growing need for change and the complexities and investments necessary to bring banking services into the digital age.

The need for better banking

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The need for better banking

Matthias Kroener, CEO of Fidor Bank addresses the growing need for banks to rebuild trust following recent scandals and bailouts, and to take advantage of technology to support the new digital lifestyle of their customers.

Supporting front-end ambitions

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Supporting front-end ambitions

Rahul Modi, Managing Director of Adarsh Credit Co-operative Society Ltd lays out methods to optimize a business through transformation of data, so as to reduce fixed costs and expenditures, and aggressively increase revenues.

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