865 Results from /inclusion
Brian Richardson CEO at WIZZIT
For Financial inclusion to be a reality a number of critical factors need to be in place. There is little or no doubt that the benefits of financial inclusion far outweigh the enormous downsides of an unbanked population. We need government support. We need support from the banks, the telcos, the retailers, the fintechs, the card associations it ...
15 February 2018 /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Retired Member
Working capital management has an important role to play in the success of any business enterprise. Over 75% of companies that are running at loss or struggling financially would be profitable and liquid if were more disposed to the knowledge and practice of efficient working capital management. The working capital management system helps in ensur...
10 February 2018 /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Ron Delnevo Chair at UK Cash Supply Alliance
The LINK UK ATM Network announced a few months ago that it planned to reduce ATM interchange by 20% over 4 years. This move stunned many observers because LINK interchange is calculated each year using a transparent cost-recovery formula, which was approved by UK Regulatory Authorities well over a decade ago. The essence of the argument put forward...
09 February 2018 /retail /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Alfred Hannig Executive Director at Alliance for Financial Inclusion
Around the world, emerging financial technology companies (FinTechs) are disrupting the finance industry. They affect how we save, borrow, make payments and transfer money, both domestically and internationally. They can better address customer needs through enhanced accessibility, convenience and tailored products. This impressive success of FinT...
30 January 2018 /inclusion Financial Inclusion
“I confess. I’m a Millennial.” claimed an eminent Thought Leader in the banking and financial services space as looks of astonishment were exchanged by Senior Executives and CXOs in a boardroom of a leading global corporation. Times Square stood squarely in the background, bearing testimony to the changing times. The “uninspired” discussions that ...
26 January 2018 /retail /inclusion Millennial Banking
There was a time when traditional banks were the only institutions customers relied on for exchanging currencies of loyalty and trust. The Great Recession robbed them of their standing and a Millennial generation —that was silently mushrooming — of their faith in them. Millennials slunk in despair at the hard times that beset them and their famili...
19 January 2018 /retail /inclusion Finance 2.0
Jonathan Westley Chief Data Officer, Experian UK & EMEA at Experian
Today’s customer expects to be able to access the products and services they want with the push of a button. This includes a wide range of financial products available on digital platforms. Research shows that millennials in particular are increasingly trusting when it comes to technology. Even when it comes to mortgages they are driving digitalisa...
15 January 2018 /inclusion Digital Banking Trends
Graham Seel Principal Consultant at BankTech Consulting
Financial Inclusion efforts for the world’s poorest people have particularly focused on urban areas, and have had some success. But there is a tremendous relatively untapped opportunity for the formal financial sector to extend their reach to the rural poor. Millions people have joined informal savings groups in 75+ countries, with estimates r...
13 January 2018 /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Piyush Srivastava President & Chief Operating Officer at RiskCounts LLC
In this increasing debate over AI, in how it is good for mankind, and on the other side, how it is going to take away our jobs, what is the right answer? I would take the analogy of the advent of cars, trains or airplanes, in the times when people used horse carriages, horses or bullock carts. What was the advantage of a motor car or the train? Wel...
10 January 2018 /ai /inclusion Fintech
Bob Lyddon Consultant at Lyddon Consulting Services
This is the fourth and final one of our four predictions for the Payments industry in 2018, and it is about the global Remittances business. We all know that this area has been badly hit by “de-risking”, and that the result of that has been the withdrawal by the big clearers in currency centres of correspondent banking services to the banks at the ...
02 January 2018 /payments /inclusion Transaction Banking
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