Latest Transaction banking News: Finextra Research

Continued momentum for real-time payments

David Kretz, head of Global Payments, Global Transaction Services, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks at Sibos 2017 about what’s changed in the rea-time payments landscape in the past 2 years, what he sees as the most valuable aspects of real-time payments to clients and what the outlook for real-time payments looks like over the next couple of years.

03 November 2017

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China Construction Bank deploys swift Alliance Messaging Hub for corporate banking

China Construction Bank (CCB) is China’s first bank to deploy Alliance Messaging Hub (AMH) for a corporate banking offering that is tailored towards their multinational clients, innovating global cash management by enabling comprehensive and enriched global cash management services.

03 November 2017

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Cyber protection becoming multi network

Ed Adshead-Grant, General Manager, Payments and Frederic Viard, Director of Global Marketing, Financial Messaging, Bottomline Technologies, talk at Sibos 2017 about SWIFT’s Customer Security Program, where they think the payment security is going next and what the key takeaways from the conference are from a payments security perspective.

03 November 2017

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Influencing customer behaviour during pricing transactions

Akshaya Kapoor, Senior Director, Product Strategy and Global Solutions Head, Oracle, talks at Sibos 2017 about whether we are really valuing the true relationship with the customer while pricing, whether we have enough data to run analytical models for efficient pricing and how dynamic pricing for agile strategies will align with critical customer events and milestones.

02 November 2017

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Customer centric convergence is key

Leigh Mahoney, Head of Wholesale Digital Transformation, ANZ talks at Sibos 2017 about the key to delivering better customer experience via agile, what ANZ is doing is the area of digital transformation and the challenges he sees around cyber security we can expect to see in the coming year.

01 November 2017

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New technologies to relieve old pain points

Mark Evans, Managing Director, Transaction Banking, ANZ talks at Sibos 2017 about ANZ’s newly announced presence in the market as a blockchain pilot, his take on how distributed ledge technology is developing within the industry and the trends we can see in the compli landscape besides blockchain.

01 November 2017

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Charting the future of European payments

Marc Bayle de Jesse, Director General, Market Infrastructure and Payments, ECB, Hays Littlejohn, Chief Executive Officer, EBA Clearing, and Saskia Devolder, Managing Director/Head of Western and Central Europe, SWIFT, talk at Sibos 2017 about developments in real-time payments and how banks can maximise their investments in payments change.

01 November 2017

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MarketInvoice moves into business loans market

MarketInvoice has expanded its mission in the business finance space by launching business loans today.

01 November 2017

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Trends, risks and opportunities in the retail payments market

Simon Eacott, Head of Innovation and Business Development, NatWest, talks at Sibos 2017 about the main trends transforming the payments market from immediate changes such as digitalisation and contactless to regulation and open banking, which together provide risks and opportunities across the market.

31 October 2017

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How AI and robotics impact the treasurer

Paul Taylor, Global head of Corporate Sales for Global Transaction Services, Head of Sales, GTS, EMEA, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks at Sibos 2017 about how technologies like AI have impacted the treasurer during the recent wave of new payments innovations, why treasurers are working more closely with the CFO team during M&As, and whether SEPA has achieved what it set out to do.

31 October 2017

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Security should be at the top of the agenda

Paul Stoddart, Chief Executive Officer, Vocalink, talks at Sibos 2017 about where we will see the largest innovations in the rapidly moving world of payments, which regions will be affected most, how payments companies can ensure they keep up with the pace and how customers will benefit.

31 October 2017

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The rise of omnichannel digital banking

Jouk Pleiter, CEO & Founder, Backbase, talks at Sibos 2017 about how banks and their customers can benefit from them having omnichannel digital strategies, how well corporate banks are delivering seamless customer experience and consistency across multiple channels and how banks can move away from their legacy systems towards a more unified approach.

31 October 2017

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TransferWise to sell new shares to cement unicorn status

The two founders of start-up foreign exchange service TransferWise are reported to be preparing a sale of some of their shares in a further round of fundraising that could see the company's valuation exceed £1.2 billion, consolidating its unicorn status.

31 October 2017

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20+ banks and R3 plan DLT-based cross-border payment platform

Blockchain consortium R3 and 22 of its member banks have collaborated on the development of a cross-border payments platform built using distributed ledger technology (DLT).

31 October 2017

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Japan's banks plan 33,000 job cuts in digital downsizing

Japan's megabanks are planning to make huge, long-term cuts to their workforces as they increasingly turn to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation in a bid to streamline operations and cut costs.

31 October 2017

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Looking towards a more fragmented future

Mike Thrower, Managing Director, Head of Sales, EMEA, Broadridge Financial Solutions, talks at Sibos 2017 about the opportunities presented to banks to accelerate profitable growth through innovation, whether banks’ risks frameworks will face up to the challenges ahead and if markets are coping with increasing regulatory requirements.

30 October 2017

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Changing expectations and staying relevant

Erik Zingmark, Co-Head of Transaction Banking, Nordea, talks at Sibos 2017 about why Nordea is so keen to collaborate with banks, the risks banks can expect to see when embracing new ways of developing customer-facing solutions and how banks can prepare for the changes heading their way in the future.

30 October 2017

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CurrencyVue partners Afex for corporate FX hedging

Currency solutions platform, CurrencyVue, has today announced the launch of its Integrated FX Risk Management Platform, transforming the way businesses manage complex payments and FX hedging contracts.

30 October 2017

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UBS says 1,000 jobs Brexit exodus is "unlikely"

Swiss bank UBS has said that a migration of more than 1,000 jobs from London as a result of Brexit is "more and more unlikely" after receiving "regulatory and political clarifications".

27 October 2017

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SEB appoints Nick Blake as head of UK transaction services

SEB, the leading Nordic corporate bank, has appointed Nick Blake as its Head of Transaction Services for their Large Corporate and Financial Institution business in the UK.

26 October 2017