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Is bank safety just about leverage ratio?

Angus Fletcher, head of market advocacy and business strategy, Deutsche Bank GTB, discusses how regulation is impacting Deutsche Bank's universal banking model - and the significance of leverage ratio in bank safety.

07 October 2014

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Startups on the Sibos floor - what does it mean?

Nektarios Liolios, managing director, Startupbootcamp FinTech, discusses what it means for the industry now that startups have space on the Sibos exhibition floor and explains the reverse-pitching process employed by Startupbootcamp.

07 October 2014

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Innovating the environment of B2B payments

Falk Rieker, global head of IBU banking, SAP, discusses how the B2B payments space is growing in comparison to the retail side and how the infrastructure could be simplified.

07 October 2014

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Office hours for startups at Sibos

Adizah Tejani, head of ecosystem development at Level39, explains what the accelerator is doing at Sibos, the challenges of growing startups and what's next after the one-year anniversary.

07 October 2014

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Swift bemoans pressure to cut off Russia and Israel from network

Swift says that it "regrets" the political pressure it has come under in recent months to cut off institutions and whole countries from its network, stressing that it does not have the authority to decide on sanctions.

06 October 2014

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Fraudsters in financial services

Mike Urban, director, financial crime management, Fiserv, explains the tactics used by fraudsters, the importance of the mobile channel and how banks should protect themselves and their customers.

06 October 2014

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Ripple making waves in the US

Chris Larsen, CEO, Ripple Labs on the recent signing of two banks in the US and the firm's strategy for global deployment.

06 October 2014

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Citi looks to tech and non-profits to drive financial inclusion; Gates talks bitcoin and biometrics

Citi is working with non-profit organisation Catalyst Miami on a tech-based financial inclusion programme that it believes could be replicated across the country.

03 October 2014

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Enabling real-time payments around the world

Ather Williams, Managing Director, Global Payments & Global GTS Strategy, Global Transaction Services at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Benoit Desserre, head of payments & cash management, Société Générale and Paul Thomalla, SVP & GM EMEA, ACI Worldwide, discuss their journey to enabling real-time payments and the suggested methods of enabling real-time payments within banks.

03 October 2014

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MasterCard unveils tool to tackle cyber threat

With the huge data breaches at Target and Home Depot fresh in the memory, MasterCard has launched a tool designed to protect against cyber attacks on banks and processors.

02 October 2014

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Central Bank of Nigeria advocates Swift sanctions screening to country's banks

SWIFT announces today at Sibos that the Central Bank of Nigeria is implementing its Sanctions Screening service and is mandating use of the hosted service by the country's banking community in order to strengthen the Nigerian financial market and ensure it meets global best practices for financial crime compliance.

02 October 2014

Company update/Sibos

FIS completes Clear2Pay acquisition

FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), the world’s largest provider of banking and payments technology solutions and a global leader in consulting and outsourcing solutions, today announced it has completed its acquisition ofClear2Pay.

02 October 2014

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SunGard scoops up Swift awards

SunGard’s IntelliMatch Operational Control, XSP, SunGard Global Network (SGN), AvantGard Managed Bank Connectivity (Echos) and AvantGard Trax solutions have secured the SWIFT Certified Application labels, which demonstrate that they successfully meet well-defined requirements around SWIFT standards.

02 October 2014

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Crypto-currency outfit Epiphyte triumphs at Innotribe Startup Challenge

US-based crypto-currency startup Epiphyte has emerged as the winner of the Innotribe Startup Challenge at Sibos in Boston.

02 October 2014

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Be open to change: a HP view on payments

Ed Adshead-Grant, business development, HP Cards & Payments, talks about what HP are doing at Sibos, the importance of technology and advice for banks dealing in payments.

02 October 2014

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Intraday liquidity minute-by-minute

Christian Goerlach, global head of FI balance sheet & liquidity, Deutsche Bank, speaks about Basel III, issues banks are still facing and the management of data collection and transmission.

02 October 2014

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Challenges and opportunities for securities services

Bruno Prigent, global head of securities services at Société Générale and Massimo Cotella, global head of coverage, marketing and liquidity management at SGSS, discuss the challenges they are seeing in the industry, in their business and what they are hearing from their clients.

02 October 2014

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The pace of change in transaction banking

Werner Steinmüller, Managing Director, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Deutsche Bank looks at how banks are dealing with regulations, collaboration and emerging areas of growth.

02 October 2014

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Game changers in securities services

Satvinder Singh, Head of Institutional Cash & Securities Services, Deutsche Bank looks ahead to the milestones for the next 25 years in securities services.

02 October 2014

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Swift extends Alliance Lite2 to business applications

SWIFT announces today at Sibos it has extended its cloud-based connectivity solution, Alliance Lite2, to business applications.

01 October 2014