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The payment industry has a long tradition of outsourcing, partnering, and collaborating across a wide set of organisations. Many parties are involved each time a customer buys something with a plastic card, pays a bill or sends funds overseas. The wider business world is waking up to the concept of the extended enterprise. This is when several org...
28 October 2020 /security /regulation Fintech
Nancy Weir Industry Principal at Pegasystems
Over the last 15 years the KYC due diligence process has evolved significantly. But as the bar has been raised on compliance globally, the costs and resources needed in the onboarding process and regular KYC reviews have grown exponentially. Financial institutions don’t have much choice in their approach. They either must make upfront investments ...
28 October 2020 /regulation /crime Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Yana Afanasieva Founder & CEO at Competitive Compliance
Every compliance expert who was asked "Where do you see compliance five years from now" in 2015 probably got it wrong. Over the past five years, financial institutions across the globe have made considerable progress in building compliance capabilities. However, the progress has not been uniform. Most of them are still not fully complian...
27 October 2020 /regulation Sustainable compliance
It’s no secret that the world has moved online at an accelerating pace over the past few months, as digital processes and interactions have rapidly displaced manual ones in every industry, including banking. According to Deloitte, “Even customers who were reluctant to adopt digital interactions have done so out of necessity, gaining some level of ...
27 October 2020 /regulation /identity Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
With over half of overall enterprise risks coming from a vendor portfolio, it's no wonder that vendor risk management is entering the spotlight in corporate board rooms. With data breaches, ransomware attacks and supply chain disruptions now the norm, there is an increased interest in finding those high-risk vendors in the portfolio quickly and acc...
26 October 2020 /regulation
Nick Applebee Financial Services Consultant at Planixs
Pressure rises for small banks to improve liquidity visibility As financial institutions adapt to the pandemic, business continuity planning (BCP) has emerged as a key area of improvement for banks of all sizes. While small banks have previously had less regulatory pressure to demonstrate liquidity management and stress testing, this fact is now c...
26 October 2020 /regulation /covid-19 Treasury Management
Freddie McMahon Director Strategy and Innovation at DF2020 Ltd
Environment, Social and Governance metrics are here to stay. The ESG investment market has surpassed USD 30 trillion. Governance needs better ways to measure corporate behaviour. ESG metrics measure corporate behaviour and sustainability. ESG metrics is a shift from intangibles to tangibles. Achieve holistic governance using ESG and fina...
16 October 2020 /regulation /markets Trends in Financial Services
Stefan Pajkovic CEO at TradeCore
On average it takes at least 2 to 3 years for a fintech company to transition from an initial proposition to being market ready, often at the cost of millions of pounds. In the current COVID environment, where it’s more difficult to develop products and prove profitability to investors, many industry commentators are warning of a ‘fintech spiral ...
16 October 2020 /regulation Fintech
Andrew Beatty Head of Wealth, Retirement & International at FIS
There was a time when banks knew who their competitors were. For the most part they were other banks and financial services providers. Pretty simple. But with technology taking center stage, fintechs seem well positioned to move even further into the banking space. But are they really? As Hugues Delcourt, Chairman of KNEIP and former CEO of Banque...
15 October 2020 /regulation /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Following the financial crisis, bank control authorities (like the FCA in the UK or the FSMA in Belgium) and compliance departments within banks have grown exponentially. As a result, regulatory costs have also increased dramatically relative to banks’ earnings. At first sight, this seems indeed the correct reaction, to better control and monitor ...
13 October 2020 /regulation Banking Regulations
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