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An introduction to… Why banking infrastructure is broken

The rise of fintech is dramatically reshaping the financial services market. The emergence of new technologies and capabilities has bought about enormous change across the entire landscape, change that hasn’t occurred at such a rate for centuries. To date, this innovation has largely concentrated on the front-end user experience, including extensi...

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Pooja Golakonda

Pooja Golakonda Lead Consultant at Edgeverve

Can digital currency sustain the test of technology and costs?

Generations over a period of time moved from a metallic currency to coins and then to paper notes which ultimately got legalized in the form of Cash (i.e. Govt printed bank notes) issued by the Central banks of the respective countries. That was continuing till this age and a breakthrough was brought in the form of bitcoins and Distributed ledger ...

/regulation /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Alina Jennings

Alina Jennings Senior Consultant at Be UK

What are the key challenges facing commercial and retail banking in 2022?

Looking to the rest of 2022, companies and individuals will have reflected on the past 12 months and look forward to the upcoming challenges of 2022. As with all industries, there will always be challenges. No doubt, both retail and commercial banking will have their own hurdles to overcome throughout the year, however they both must keep up with ...

/retail /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Mohammad Abidi

Mohammad Abidi Vice President of Engineering at Baton Systems

Upgrading legacy post-trade infrastructure: 3 key technology considerations when integrating SaaS

While front-office technology has enabled trading in nanoseconds, post-trade processing remains manually intensive, opaque, restrictive and slow. Interoperable SaaS platforms can provide efficient, future-proof solutions allowing firms to achieve friction-free processing implemented with minimal disruption. Post-trade processing: time to refres...

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Lior Lamesh

Lior Lamesh Co-Founder and CEO at GK8

A banker’s guide to smart blockchain innovation

If there is one thing we can expect from 2022, it’s that banks will continue to size up the blockchain space, the same space they were once so eager to avoid. Another seeming inevitability is that the blockchain ecosystem will continue to grow, with more tokens, projects, and services taking off. Put two and two together, and you get dozens—dozen...

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Chris Principe

Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.

Rotten to the Banks’ Core

Rotten to the Banks’ Core - Mr. Bank, is your core rotten? Do you suffer with manual entries, tickets anyone? Are your internal IT support costs going through the roof? Shut out of the latest Fintech products? Looking like last century? Digital banks blowing you out of the water? At the center of every bank is its core banking system. The core syst...

/retail /wholesale Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Pete McIntyre

Pete McIntyre Financial Services Director at Planixs

Digital Assets, Crypto, Blockchain - what's this got to do with Treasury and Intraday Liquidity?

Blockchain, Digital Assets, Crypto, Tokenised Assets, Digitial Currencies, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). I’m sure that I’ve missed out many nouns and adjectives that are used to cover this area. In really simple terms I am thinking about how new(ish) technologies have offered up alternatives to traditional forms of ‘money’ and how initi...

/wholesale /crypto Treasury Management

Matt Neill

Matt Neill Managing Director at Beyond

Client Onboarding and KYC - 5 common complaints from the Front Office and why they happen

One of the most common comments we hear from senior leaders of Client Onboarding, CLM or KYC functions in Financial Institutions, is that their Front-Office is frustrated with these processes. Often, technology is held up as the solution to this problem, but in our experience, there are many underlying causes of their frustrations that are not rela...

/regulation /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Martin Wilson

Martin Wilson Chief Executive Officer at OneID

Four years of Open Banking: 2022 may be the best year yet

January marked four years since the introduction of Open Banking. Although industry take up was initially slow, 2021 proved to be a catalyst for the initiative. In the past year, there has been a 60 percent increase in new Open Banking customers, totalling 3.9m consumer customers and 600,000 small business customers. Furthermore, with 1 million re...

/wholesale /identity Open Banking

Arka Roy

Arka Roy Blockchain and Crypto Analyst at HashCash Consultants

Blockchain-powered ACH: An Evolution in Clearing House Solutions

Blockchain is quickly emerging as one of the main disruptors of the fintech revolution. The underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies has infinite potential, including ACH Solutions. The entire world is witnessing the digital transformation of existing banking and finance systems. Modern technologies are revolutionizing the entire banking proce...

/wholesale /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services

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