Ben Parker CEO at eflow uk ltd
The global financial landscape is currently battling a variety of simultaneous shocks that have made it vulnerable to market abuse. In March of last year, Fabio Panetta, of the European Central Bank’s Executive Board, delivered a speech where he declared that we are in the wake of a series of global shocks. From events such as the pandemic, supply...
12 February 2024 /regulation /crime RegTech
Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems- A Neo Banking Software Platform
The era of tiresome, hidden cross-border payments is ending, giving way to a smooth, digitized future powered by open banking APIs. This blog explores how these new connections alter the financial environment, giving your bank unprecedented growth and consumer happiness. Imagine a future where : Sending money across borders feels as easy as send...
07 February 2024 /payments /regulation Finextra site news
Paul Holland CEO at Beyond Encryption
The UK is currently in the midst of a pension fund crisis. With state pensions now funded on a pay-as-you-go basis, the average life expectancy rising and the cost-of-living crisis worsening, pensioners are feeling the pressure. Consequently, we’re now seeing a rise in private pensions, but these are not enough to resolve the issue. In addition, ...
05 February 2024 /regulation Regulatory Reporting
Satyam Kumar Senior Software Engineer | Innovation Team | at GSC-India Societe Generale Bank
In this epoch of AI, serious questions about regulations and laws for AI are being raised but why now, and if not now, what will be the consequences. The question seems valid since we have been working and utilizing AI in many forms like probabilistic estimation studies of Economics to Video games for the last 70 years after the name Artificial In...
04 February 2024 /regulation /people Artificial Intelligence
Retired Member
From 2008 to 2022, private funds enjoyed turbocharged growth when their assets under management (AUM) soared five-fold to reach $13 trillion. The AUM metric came to rival returns as the golden benchmark of success and drove a surge in compensation for general partners and their teams. Money rolled into private markets, and with channels to private...
30 January 2024 /regulation /markets Innovation in Financial Services
Nitya Srinivas Domain Consultant at TCS
Abstract The current macro-economic situation and high inflation has made individuals concerned whether their savings and pensions will be adequate for a comfortable retirement income. This concern is compounded by the fact that there is no consolidated view available to them across all the pension plans and no simple way to trace “lost” pensions....
30 January 2024 /regulation Financial Services Regulation
Helen Child Founder at Open Banking Excellence
Open Banking celebrated six years young on the 15th of January, making this the perfect time to give the industry a JROC (Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee) update. As we look ahead in Open Banking, JROC has been our guiding North Star. The JROC committee, having commenced their ambitious work in June 2023, has already proven essential in helpi...
29 January 2024 /payments /regulation Open Banking
Luigi Wewege President at Caye International Bank
Information has become as valuable as currency in the current financial sector globally, especially in investment circles. As such the impact of anonymous messages on market dynamics has become a topic of immediate concern. Recent events have thrust this issue into the limelight, highlighting the urgent need for a deeper understanding of how undis...
29 January 2024 /regulation /markets Financial Services Regulation
Hugo Chamberlain COO at smartKYC
In the realm of financial services and beyond, ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) has long been a foundational principle. Initially implemented as a means of combating money laundering, terrorist financing, and fraud, KYC procedures have traditionally centred around verifying the identity of individual customers. But, as the business landscape has grown ...
24 January 2024 /regulation /crime RegTech
Saloni Ramakrishna Author; Senior Director at Oracle
The recently concluded COP 28 has, once again, flood lighted the need for focused and positive action to facilitate movement towards a low carbon ecosystem and therefore a sustainable future for all. A crucial decision made at COP 28, as relevant to this article, is the need to reduce Greenhouse Gases by 43% by 2030 and 60% by 2035 (relative to th...
22 January 2024 /regulation /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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