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GRC Outlook: Q1 2023 - a look back at all the key UK regulatory updates

Introduction We bid farewell to 2022 with a Christmas present from the Chancellor where he announced and reinforced a spate of new and on-going initiatives for the financial services sector. Continuing with the momentum, the first quarter of the 2023 has been buzzing with regulatory updates around Conduct, Digital Payments, Re-alignment of EU re...

/regulation /markets Banking Regulations

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Make EV adoption easier by offering auto finance first

Auto finance is doing bigger business than ever. But in the drive to convert the world to electric vehicles (EVs), there’s huge potential to go further – by embedding finance as the first stop on the car-buying journey. In the U.K. almost all new cars – around 92% – are bought on finance, with auto finance debt increasing by £29 billion since 2009....

/markets /predictions Banking and Lending Solutions

Hirander Misra

Hirander Misra Chairman and CEO at GMEX Group

WHEN TRADITIONAL FINANCE MET DIGITAL - SHIFTING INSTITUTIONAL MINDSETS TO EMBRACE DIGITAL CHANGE

As the digital ecosystem matures, institutions are under pressure to position themselves (appropriately) within it, whilst also remaining aligned with stringent and ever-evolving industry regulation. As well as regulatory considerations, two other key challenges for institutions are employing the right people with the right knowledge to ‘translate...

/wholesale /markets Digital Asset Class (DAC)

Sweta Agarwal

Sweta Agarwal Digital Marketing Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services

How Sustainability Marketing can elevate Financial Service Institutions brand reputation and revenue

Sustainability, green economy, are not just buzzwords anymore. They hold a deeper value, and in last couple of years especially during and post-pandemic, a large section of population has realized the importance of incorporating sustainability in their day-to-day life rather than just it as a concept buried in textbooks. People have become sensiti...

/retail /markets Marketing in Financial Services

Anna Becker

Anna Becker CEO and Co-founder at EndoTech

Dr. Anna Becker from Endotech on What AI Has to Say About the Latest Bitcoin Surge….or Bubble

It's 2021 all over again, at least for veteran cryptocurrency Bitcoin. After tanking in the wake of the FTX scandal last fall, Bitcoin– as well as some other crypto currencies – have rebounded nicely, up over 67% in 2023. It's almost as if the nightmare of 2022 was just that – a nightmare that we've all woken up from. Crypto may be a new kind of a...

/crypto /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

How to Build an Institutional-Grade Digital Asset Exchange

Technology innovation has enabled the growth of digital asset classes. The tokenization of traditional and crypto trading was just the beginning. Everything is tradeable and tokenized now: Carbon credits, real estate, art, wine, music, collectibles, e-sports, influencers, and more. Even after the regulatory freeze on crypto securities, especia...

/markets Tokenomics

Last Feremenga

Last Feremenga Director of Applied AI Research at Saifr

ChatGPT and its successors still need a helping hand

Last November ChatGPT, a chatbot developed by the research lab OpenAI, reached the million-subscriber mark just a week after its launch. I could not resist the allure and signed up. When I asked the bot to write a blog for a company executive on the future of crypto markets, I was impressed with the results. The response recognized current specula...

/regulation /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Vall Hèrard

Vall Hèrard CEO and Co-founder at Saifr™

The illusion of explainability in machine learning models

In a global report issued by S&P, 95% of enterprises across various industries said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption is an important part of their digital transformation journey. We’re seeing expanded interest in the adoption of AI for many reasons, including lowering costs, increasing sales, and improving worker productivity. At the...

/regulation /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Preeti Mishra

Preeti Mishra Senior Director- Capital Markets Practice at Virtusa

Hyper-personalization: A Holy Grail to Success in Wealth Management

The changing contours of the wealth management industry The wealth management industry is in the middle of a transformation. Contributing factors include the ever-growing expectations of a new generation of investors, a continuous influx of innovative products and a number of new and disruptive technologies. Additionally, increased regulatory thr...

/wealth /markets Finextra site news

Steve Wilcockson

Steve Wilcockson Technical Product Marketing at Quantexa

Introducing The Data Timehouse: Bringing Data Science to Data

Time data is primal. It has always been thus for modern computing, mathematics and, now, artificial intelligence. From the founding grandparents of modern computing and AI – Ada Lovelace’s “analytical engine,” Alan Turing’s Enigma and Turing Machine-infused work on “Rounding-off Errors in Matrix Processing”, the “Grace Hopper nanosecond,” – element...

/markets /predictions Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

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