338 Results from /people
Andrew Beatty Head of Wealth, Retirement & International at FIS
My previous blog charted the rise and decline of checking accounts. This blog considers how smart banks can repurpose them for the modern age as transactional accounts. This requires more than a name change – it needs investment in technology to elevate the role of this account as a crucial and integral customer touchpoint. Let’s explore how tech...
22 July 2021 /people /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Ian Smith Finance Director at Invu
- The majority of finance-decision makers admit to still printing out supplier invoices - New research has shown that UK Finance departments are failing to keep up with the times. The majority of UK Finance decision-makers (85%) have admitted to having an accounts payable process that sometimes requires supplier invoices to still be printed out, ev...
19 July 2021 /payments /people Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Tejasvi Addagada Enterprise Data Head at Fortune 500 financial service provider
Most banks are experiencing an upward curve in In-directly monetizating data to increase revenue. This involves analyzing the existing data trove and revealing insights that can improve the organization's business performance. The outcomes can be customer trust, satisfaction, reducing anxiety of customers while the benefit can be increase in reven...
18 July 2021 /people /retail Data Management and Governance
Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)
15th July was World youth Skills Day. The importance of Skills has increased, especialy with recent pandemic and of course the Digital world is also posing new opportunites for youths. But is that the case? A recent survey by Mckinsey done across 15 countries and 18k people, identified 56 foundational skills for future of work. These skills have b...
17 July 2021 /people /predictions Fintech innovation and startups
Kas Mohammed VP Digital Energy at Schneider Electric
The art of a good finance team is knowing when costs need to expand to support growth and spotting opportunities to streamline outgoings and improve efficiency. Typically, this revolves around the company’s greatest asset – its talent. Assessing pay, incentivising performance, ensuring KPIs are met, and managing expenditure are at the core of the ...
16 July 2021 /people /sustainable
Richard Arundel Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist at Currencycloud
It’s difficult to overstate just how much the way we work has changed over the past year. We all know it and we’ve all been living it since Covid-19 arrived and upended our daily lives overnight in early 2020. Everyone’s experienced it in a different way – I know people who have used the time to travel around the US or set up in the Caribbean whil...
14 July 2021 /people /covid-19 Embedded Finance
Marina Evseeva Head of Business Development at International investment group of companies
Social networks have long been a part of our online lives. Their influence crosses many areas of our society, from arts and culture, religion and politics, ethnic and diversity issues, and of course, money matters. Our interest in the economy and how it affects our daily round has been demonstrated more than once by the popularity of large discussi...
08 July 2021 /people /markets
Abbie Crome Senior Marketing Executive at ieDigital
I read with interest the recent Finextra article referencing Accenture’s survey, revealing that only 10% of all banks’ board directors, as well as 10% of CEOs, have any professional technology experience. Furthermore, the survey shows that one-third of banks still have no tech savvy directors sitting on the board. I was not surprised to read this,...
30 June 2021 /people /retail Financial Transformation
Andrey Yashunsky CEO and Founder at Prytek
We recently held one of our exclusive events that brings founders, CEO’s and members of the Prytek ecosystem together for knowledge sharing of business cases and successful strategies to create technology businesses of the future and to drive better business. During the event discussion, we got talking about Metapreneurs - a new level which stands...
30 June 2021 /people /startups
Soon the City will venture back to the office. First in small groups, but later en masse, people will return after a year of remote work with new perspectives and tools. Employees now realise they work quite literally anywhere, thanks to power of technology. What smart organisations need to do now is show these leaps in innovation can improve and e...
21 June 2021 /people /predictions
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