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Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 - www.transact365.io
The rise of e-commerce and global payment providers has transformed the way in which merchants are able to access emerging markets. By understanding the complex infrastructure of payments systems at a national and international level, providers leverage next generation technology to ensure transactions are facilitated securely and quickly. Howeve...
04 April 2022 /payments /markets The Payments Business
Willem Lambrechts Managing Director at Drebbel
What a day last Thursday! 2 years and 2 weeks elapsed since the last FIX EMEA trading conference in London! An absolute eternity! I felt excited like a schoolboy leaving home for the first day of the new school year… Who will be there again? Who switched classes? How did things go over the last 2 years? How well did it feel, getting on the Eurostar...
29 March 2022 /cloud /markets Capital Markets Technology
Nick Boyer Senior Director, Strategic Consulting at PROS
UK businesses are being hit by the highest levels of inflation in over 30 years, with Input Producer Price Inflation hitting 13.6% on the year to January 2022. In comparison, output price inflation was 9.9 percent during the same period. The fallout from Covid-19 is driving up the cost of raw materials and disrupting global supply chains, not to m...
29 March 2022 /cloud /markets Business
New technology is a strange beast. When it doesn’t exist, we dream of it and when it does exist, we cannot imagine what life was like without it. Sometimes it hits you in the face like a lightbulb moment, and in other situations it just creeps up on you and, in osmotic fashion, just creeps into your life without you even realising. However, when i...
28 March 2022 /payments /markets Frictionless Payments
Kimmo Soramäki Founder and CEO at FNA
You would be hard pressed to find a central bank that has not already rolled out, or is not currently researching, CBDCs. Central banks have responded to the success and popularity of the decentralised finance space (DeFi), and the deployment of a digital currency is what we expect to see as a rival to cryptocurrencies in the financial space. The ...
25 March 2022 /payments /markets Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Kamran Hedjri Group CEO at PXP Financial
Recently there has been cautious optimism on high streets around the world. Footfall is slowly creeping up and retailers are looking for ways to make physical stores more attractive to consumers now accustomed to the convenience of online shopping. Kamran Hedjri, CEO of PXP Financial, looks at how physical stores can maintain a foothold in an incr...
24 March 2022 /retail /markets Fintech
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
Fintech is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of digital technologies that have altered the financial services industry over the last decade. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data have been used to construct robo-advisory systems that can provide financial advice with little human participation and at a low cost. Financial advisers are...
18 March 2022 /startups /markets
Daniele Casamassima Chief Executive Officer at Pure.
Russia’s military offensive in Ukraine has led to numerous sanctions from Western countries. 12 days into the conflict, it became the most sanctioned country, which deeply affected its economy and 144 million population. Russian governmental banks were the first financial institutes to be targeted. A few days later, Visa & Mastercard announc...
17 March 2022 /markets Banking Regulations
Luigi Wewege President at Caye International Bank
Investing is one of the most effective ways to build wealth and enjoy a secure financial future. You don’t have to limit your investment activity to opportunities found at home. It’s also possible to include offshore investments as part of the planning. Knowing more about what sort of offshore investment options are available will make it easier to...
15 March 2022 /wealth /markets Banking and Lending Solutions
Vlad Dobrynin Founder & CEO at Humans Group
Super apps are a collection of mobile services combined into a single ecosystem and with a common interface. They bring a raft of different services together under one digital roof. Many started from scratch driven by a few entrepreneurs, modest investments, exposure to an emerging market, and a small user base. Now they are worth billions of doll...
14 March 2022 /startups /markets Big Data
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