831 Results from /markets
Tommaso Migliore CEO & Co-Founder at MDOTM Ltd
According to Deloitte, financial institutions that use AI in the investment process grow AuM by 8% and raise productivity by 14%. Now that financial markets have changed, Wealth and Asset Managers are racing to develop AI solutions that can assist their clients by successfully navigating through new market conditions. — As we are witnessing a ...
25 January 2023 /wealth /markets Fintech
Victor Martin CMO at SquareRoot
Milan Cundera once declared, "Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation." Even though ongoing studies demonstrate a higher Return On Investment (ROI) with investing in Marketing, businesses often neglect this critical component of their operation to focus on Innovation alone. Investing in both is essential for maintainin...
24 January 2023 /startups /markets Financial Inclusion
Retired Member
We are entering 2023 with tighter belts this year. However, we leave 2022 with unmatched blockchain experience, both good and bad. Will trends from 2022 roll into the new year? We look at how the financial system reacted to distributed ledger technology (DLT) in 2022 and what that predicts about its direction in 2023. Cutting a long story short, ...
20 January 2023 /markets /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
King Leung Global Head of Financial Services and FinTech at InvestHK
In the Chinese novel “Romance of the Three Kingdoms”, military strategist Zhuge Liang prays for the “eastern wind” as the final missing element to feed the fires that would rage across the ships and the armies of warlord Cao Cao. Just like the novel, Hong Kong’s fintech fires are primed and the policy announcements made by regulators at the Hong K...
19 January 2023 /crypto /markets Asia Financial Services
Alan Vaksman Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Digital Horizon
From growth in the number of cheques, to startups with stronger economics and more specialised VCs: What can we expect in venture capital in 2023? With a new year ahead of us, the industry is rife with speculation for what the next 12 months hold for venture capital and the startup scene. The drop in valuations in 2022, alongside prolonged economic...
18 January 2023 /startups /markets
Steve Wilcockson Technical Product Marketing at Quantexa
Nowhere is cloud use being more dynamically adopted at the moment than in finance - just ask any cloud vendor, from hyperscaler to cloud service provider to SaaS provider, about how strategically important the sector is to them and their current growth. Big, massive, deals in financial services offer huge prestige when successful. Financial serv...
12 January 2023 /cloud /markets Banking Architecture
Online shopping is set to take over the retail space, like how mobility has replaced desktops. According to Statista, e-commerce will account for 22% of retail sales globally, doubling within the next five years. But the actual prospect of online retail is more significant than this, but some customer pain points are checking the galloping growth ...
12 January 2023 /startups /markets Business Knowledge for IT
Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 - www.transact365.io
The embedded finance market has been growing at pace since 2020. COVID proved to be a crucial catalyst, accelerating e-commerce, financial digitalisation, and consumers’ changing expectations. To add to that, fintech companies have been catching up with – and in some cases outpacing – traditional banks when it comes to gaining consumers’ trust in ...
10 January 2023 /payments /markets Embedded Finance
Lissele Pratt Co-founder at Capitalixe
Virtual IBANs: Removing Friction in Cross-Border Payments In the past, businesses wanting to engage in cross-border payments had to set up physical bank accounts in each jurisdiction. This was time-consuming, expensive and often required a great deal of paperwork. However, with the advent of new technology, businesses can now use virtual IBANs to m...
10 January 2023 /payments /markets Borderless World
Anna Monteiro Global Head of Business and Product Development at www.solutions-atlantic.com
It was a busy fourth quarter for regulations concerning foreign direct investment. It seems that not all were watching the World Cup. Several jurisdictions issued consultations concerning qualified holdings and investment screening: EU ECB – issued consultation (now closed) on a draft Guide which aims to increase transparency by clarifying the ECB...
09 January 2023 /regulation /markets Financial Services Regulation
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