754 Results from /markets
Simon Gegen Financial cloud services and wallet solutions at Holla-Tech
Above image credit to Pixabay There are several factors to consider when choosing investments, including your financial circumstances and objectives and the timing of the investment. While successful investing is often all about having as diverse a portfolio as possible, sometimes you’ll be faced with a straight choice as to what to invest in. If
27 May 2021 /wealth /markets Personal Finance
Steve Grob Founder at Vision57
Geoffrey Moore’s classic marketing text - Crossing the Chasm - explores the challenges of successfully marketing new technologies and so it is interesting to look at the world of Desktop Interoperability or Integration Platforms (DIPs) through this lens. Key to Moore’s book is how to move from just selling to early adopters and to capturing the ...
25 May 2021 /devops /markets Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Denys Kyrychenko CEO & Co-founder at Corefy
The coronavirus pandemic has radically transformed our way of life. It affected almost all aspects but especially stimulated the development of e-commerce. The Visa Back to Business Study reports that contactless payments have become a driving differentiator: if all other factors were equal (price, selection and location), nearly two-thirds (63%) ...
24 May 2021 /payments /markets Fintech
Simon Thompson Head of Data Science at GFT
There are lots of people talking about the ethical aspects of AI nowadays. It’s easy to predict that there will be a lot more in the future. AI technology had a fierce buzz about it in 2019, but unlike many other technology fashions, AI seems to be delivering a continuous wave of research breakthroughs and innovations. The amazing results announce...
06 May 2021 /wholesale /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Ian Bessarabia
The digitalisation of capital markets is happening. The push to digitalisation is a result both of client pressure and internal demand. Digitalisation is not an end itself, but rather a means to a more efficient flow of actionable data. Impediments to achieving the shift to the desired digitalisation state are highlighted by existing operational si...
29 April 2021 /markets Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Yuliya Barabash Managing Partner at SBSB Fintech Lawyers
The fundamental notions of “bull” and “bear” trends originating from the stock exchange have penetrated the cryptocurrency market and represent the tactics of animal attacks in wild nature. Should you ever confuse the terms, you only need to remember that bears wave their paws and halt to fight while bulls lift up their horns and simply run forw
29 April 2021 /crypto /markets Trends in Financial Services
James Corcoran VP Engineering at KX
As a consequence of the global pandemic, there’s arguably never been a greater focus on the value of high quality, real-time data. As governments plot their roadmaps to recovery, it’s data that is informing the big decisions from vaccination strategies to the re-opening of shops, services and public transportation. At KX, we’ve long understood the...
28 April 2021 /cloud /markets Big Data
Amita Choudhary Marketing Manager at Princeton Growth Accelerator
Financial earnings in early 2021 turned out to be better than most were expecting. Ed Hyman—chairman and head of the economic research team for Evercore ISI—wrote in a note to clients, “There’s evidence every day that growth is clearly improving around the world, today from the US to Australia.” So far, first-quarter earnings have been reported by...
28 April 2021 /markets Post-Trade Forum
Louisa Murray COO Europe at Railsbank
There have been many headline-grabbing moments in crypto in recent months, episodes that have inspired breathless op-eds about the industry’s growing maturity and mainstream acceptance. Whether due to the activities of Visa, Paypal, Square, Tesla, or some other world-famous company, the enthusiasm coursing through the sector is palpable. And yet, ...
26 April 2021 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
Sheza Gary Project Strategiest at Self Employed
The advent of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) has been a boon to financial inclusion. These new technologies provide financial service access to people who could not avail of the services of banks and other traditional financial service providers. The popularity of crypto and DeFi has paved the way for the rise of crypto trading,...
23 April 2021 /markets Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology
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