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You know the drill, your insurance comes up for renewal, you need to find the best price as quickly as possible and you know there is a one-stop shop for finding out who can give you the lowest premium. Insurance has been commoditised. We don't care who insures us, who underwrites the premium or how we interact with them. Essentially, we have beco...
17 March 2022 /payments /predictions Digital Insurance Trends
Following the start of the Ukrainian crisis, the FCA sent letters to all UK financial institutions, warning them the new Economic Bill will be fast-tracked. This bill includes a new register meaning foreign owners of UK property must declare and verify their identities with Companies House. The aim is to stop overseas criminals and oligarchs from ...
17 March 2022 /regulation /crime Banking Regulations
In February, shares of cybersecurity software companies soared as tensions between Russia and Ukraine worsened. Fortinet (FTNT), Zscaler (ZS), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), and CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) were among the top performers. The group is likely to continue outperforming as analysts forecast more spending on security-related services with
14 March 2022 /security /markets Data Management and Governance
Welcome to a new era of customer-centricity. Today, customers enjoy a wealth of options at their very fingertips. They are made more powerful as a result. Hyper-responsive brands such as Netflix and Amazon have driven changes to customer expectations. Financial services providers need to catch up. Technology offers both incumbents and disruptors t...
11 March 2022 /retail /sustainable Trends in Financial Services
If freelancers created a banking app that met their unique needs, what would it look like? We all see the commercials for banks advertising "new ways of banking," yet their innovations seem to be variations on the standard bank account — which also means that there's an assumption that everyone makes money the same way. But not everyone i...
11 March 2022 /retail /startups API
The rush to digitally transform over the past two years, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has left many organisations dangerously exposed to data threats, such as ransomware. When businesses introduce new solutions to their technology stack, protection capabilities need to be extended to cover them. However, faced with a global pandemic...
11 March 2022 /security /cloud Data Management 101
None of us have ever thought of such hype for NFTs when it emerged. With the passage of time, NFT has gained vast potential growth & popularity. This remarkably shows that many people are showing interest in NFT trading. The marketplace is where NFT trading takes place. Here’s a blog that gives insights into NFT marketplace development. What...
11 March 2022 /crypto Blockchain Observations
Grand Tour cycling experienced a global boom in the late 90’s and early 2000’s largely down to what are now known to be chemically enhanced heroics of the disgraced rider Lance Armstrong. In the dark years when most of the Peloton was chemically turbo charged it was easy to forget that for success in a Grand Tour, such as the Tour de France, a tea...
10 March 2022 /wealth /predictions Digital Sales
For many of us, access to financial services is something we may take for granted. From mobile and online banking capabilities, from which we can manage our finances, credit cards, and insurance, to a multitude of options when it comes to making point-of-sale payments,, financial services can be at our fingertips in seconds. But this is not the ca...
10 March 2022 /devops /startups Fintech
Bigger investments in digital commerce lead to new financing opportunities and more buying power for small and mid-sized business. Rob Rosenblatt, CEO, Behalf, Inc. Prior to the pandemic, a surprisingly large percentage of B2B commerce still took place via traditional channels such as in-person sales, assisted selling, distributors, and phone. When...
09 March 2022 /payments /startups Fintech
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