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Lack of IT resources hitting digital transformation

More than half of bank executives think that a lack of available IT resources is slowing down their ability to mature digitally, according to a survey from Liferay.

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Boomers value tech for managing retirement savings

When it comes to managing their finances and health, millennials place a much higher value on the use of technology compared with baby boomers.

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Lost and stolen devices account for 1 in 4 breaches in the financial services sector

Bitglass, the total data protection company, today announced the availability of its Financial Services breach report, an analysis of all breaches in the sector since 2006, with data aggregated from public databases and government mandated disclosures.

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Transaction confidentiality tops blockchain security concern for banks

Financial services firms are still concerned about distributed ledger technology security, with transaction confidentiality a particular worry, according to a new report from Greenwich Associates.

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Global fintech funding hits plateau

Following the explosion in funding last year, fintech is experiencing a "plateau" in 2016 amid investor concern about high valuations, a lack of significant IPO exits and macro-economic factors, says a new report from KPMG and CB Insights.

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CPMI-Iosco reports push CCP regulatory agenda

Derivatives central counterparties (CCPs) have made meaningful progress in boosting their resilience in recent years but more work is needed to ensure consistency around the world, according to new reports from major global bodies.

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Banks unsure on response to PSD2 upheaval

More than two thirds of bankers fear that PSD2 will cause them to lose control of the client interface and many of them remain unsure how to respond to the new directive, causing them to adopt a defensive, wait-and-see stance, according to research from PwC.

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Blockchain to become 'beating heart' of financial system

Blockchain technology will fundamentally alter the way financial institutions do business, according to a report from the World Economic Forum.

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US debit chips disappoint; mobiles expected to blossom

America's move to EMV is being hampered by slow merchant adoption, with chip cards accounting for just four per cent of all debit transactions, according to research from the Pulse network.

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Bitcoin and blockchain pose little risk to payments giants - Credit Suisse

Visa, MasterCard, WorldPay and others in the payments sector can relax: Bitcoin will remain a niche player and blockchain technology poses little risk, according to a new report from Credit Suisse, which has less comforting news for Swift.

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Call for standards to aid fintech growth

Standards have the potential to strengthen and speed up fintech development in the UK, according to a paper recently published by BSI.

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UK payments regulator calls for structural reform

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has called for an overhaul of the UK's payments infrastructure to generate more competition and meet consumers' needs.

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Thai technologists keen on alternative payments for online shopping - ACI Worldwide

ACI Worldwide (ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced the results of its new Thai Commerce & Payment Study.

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Challenger banks ramp up mobile to challenge big four

Challenger banks and building societies are redoubling their mobile banking efforts in a bid to take market share from the Big Four (Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and RBS), according to new research from Aspect Software.

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Indian digital payments market to hit $500bn by 2020 - Google

India is set for a digital payments revolution, with the value of transactions set to hit US$500 billion by 2020, ten times its current level, according to research from Google and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

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EC offers cash for fintech study

The European Commission has issued a call for tender, offering up to EUR350,000 for a study on the continent's fintech sector.

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Most Americans foresee death of cash in their lifetimes

More than half of Americans still like to have cash on them at all times but 62% expect the US to become a cashless society in their lifetimes, according to a Gallup survey.

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UnionPay takes top spot from Visa in $22 trillion global cards market - RBR

Having been the largest scheme worldwide for card numbers since 2010, UnionPay overtook Visa to also become the largest by value of card payments in 2015

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Apps crush internet for UK banking logins

The number of internet banking logins made by Brits each day fell last year, as customers continued to migrate to apps, BBA research shows.

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Thomson Reuters and Imperial College form fintech and regtech research partnership

Thomson Reuters and Imperial College London are pooling their expertise for joint research projects into the big data challenges facing the fintech and regtech industries.