980 Results from /wholesale
Ketharaman Swaminathan Founder and CEO at GTM360 Marketing Solutions
In Why Banks Will Never Catch Up With Fintechs, I shared my thoughts on why I believe that Banks will never be able to catch up with Fintechs in terms of the User Experience of their websites and apps. (Above post explains the exact difference between bank and fintech.) That post was about the UX of a Financial Services Product. This post is abou...
30 October 2020 /retail /wholesale
Tomasz Blicharz BooX Product Marketer at Asseco Poland S.A.
Taking into consideration the initial set up of the financial institution what business measures (out of the traditional calculated ratios like ROI, IRR, etc.) should be taken into account in the decision: go-not-go to cloud? Is that traditional calculation valid or should we take into consideration new e.g. human behavior patterns and related mea...
08 October 2020 /retail /wholesale Cloud Banking out of the Box
Retired Member
As the world reflects upon the impact of the last 6 months and starts to revise strategy based upon the ‘new normal’ that it now finds itself in, we look at what C-level leaders should be doing to catalyse change across their middle and back office domains. As the reality of the global pandemic sparked volatility in global markets, many organisatio...
23 September 2020 /wholesale /markets Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Kirston Winters MD, MarkitSERV at IHS Markit
After the recent uptick in EuroSTR (a.k.a. €STR) volumes in late July driven by the major CCPs switching from using EONIA to EuroSTR for discounting all Euro OTC interest rate products we looked at August data to see if this was just a blip or whether EuroSTR in fact held its increased share of the market throughout August. In June, prior to the C...
21 September 2020 /regulation /wholesale Financial Services Regulation
Claus Christensen CEO at Know Your Customer
Paper processes used to take days. Digital journeys usually take minutes. Mobile app processes should take seconds. Since mobile technology has entered everyday life, our standards for what constitutes a seamless business interaction has shifted sensibly. In financial services, the introduction of internet and mobile banking has revolutionised o...
03 September 2020 /regulation /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
John Cant Managing Director at MPI Europe Ltd
I have been doing some informal polling on impact of the EU's latest proposed changes to the existing MiFID II Research regime across various forums in the last few days. As you probably know, these changes would create a narrowly defined exception authorising the joint payment for execution services and research on small-cap (defined as up to a m...
01 September 2020 /regulation /wholesale MiFID
Simon Hawtin Marketing Director at ezbob
The Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the finances of both UK consumers and companies, with millions struggling to pay their bills on time due to the associated economic lockdown. This has dramatically altered the lending landscape, with a spike in borrowing as businesses turn to lenders to help them mitigate the effects of Covid-19. Accord...
19 August 2020 /wholesale /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Riccardo Conte Founder at Virtus Flow
Banking Automation is the future of the financial industry. In 2017 McKinsey [1] reported that newer technologies were causing disruption in financial institutions and that companies adopting digital alternatives would increase their profits and productivity as a result. Accenture [2], reported that digitally focused and digitally active banks ha...
18 August 2020 /retail /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Olivier Gazon CEO at Sustainable Base Finance
The current economic slump creates a trade finance paradox: Banks do not grant new credit limits, tight be regulatory constraints. Credit insurers face deep losses on traditional credit insurance schemes. Credit reinsurers have substantial reinsurance capacity available but cannot place it. The result: major losses for all parties. Heading towar...
15 July 2020 /wholesale /covid-19 Financial Supply Chain
Ron Cogburn CEO at Exela Technologies
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” Sherlock Holmes This is a repost from my recent article for the Forbes Technology Council; Data is one of the most valuable resources that can be acquired today. You’ve probably heard the phrase “Data is the new oil.” In fact, data has the potential to be much more valuable, and more vers...
14 July 2020 /payments /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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