1225 Results from 2024
Steve Rose CEO at Tint Financial Services
In the world of international trade, securing funding can be a crucial factor in driving business growth. With over 300,000 UK SMEs engaged in global transactions, cash constraints often hinder their operations as suppliers typically require payment before end customers settle their dues. Accessing trade finance, therefore, is essential for SMEs t...
23 February 2024 /payments /markets Innovation in Financial Services
Venkatesh P Co-Founder and Director at Maveric Systems
Preamble There is considerable debate in professional and public media about the impact of AI, and assertions from both groups- those who welcome and indicate that there would be no loss of jobs and those who hold just the opposite- would have some consequences and would remove jobs. There is not much other than the advent of computers and digita...
23 February 2024 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Retired Member
As the sands shift beneath our feet, a new tide rises - one driven not by the tectonic forces of tradition, but rather by the relentless currents of technological advancement. We find ourselves swept away by the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) phenomenon, where automation reigns supreme, shaping the very fabric of modern finance. Market Expansion and D
23 February 2024 /payments Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Shilpa Doreswamy Retail Banking Sector Director at GFT
The lines are blurring between neobanks and incumbent banks, with both entering the next phase of digital evolution, where there are shared challenges as they vie for market share, customer acquisition, customer retention and revenue growth in a market that is increasingly becoming more demanding and informed. Neobanks are no longer fragile, but a...
23 February 2024
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
The rapid advancement of financial technology, or FinTech, has significantly transformed the financial services industry, particularly impacting traditional banking. The Indian financial sector, traditionally dominated by Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) like SBI, PNB, and Bank of Baroda, is experiencing a seismic shift with the rise of FinTech (F...
23 February 2024 /inclusion Banking
Julia Khandoshko CEO at Mind Money
The number of investments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives is increasing every year. In 2023, about 60% of European assets under management were invested in funds or strategies focused on ESG and sustainability. According to a survey, more than half of investors plan to increase investments in ESG this year, so the upward...
23 February 2024 /inclusion /markets Going green
Serhii Bondarenko Artificial Intelegence at Tickeron
In the realm of cryptocurrency investing, the significance of data access cannot be overstated – the more data available, the more informed the investment decisions. However, the cryptocurrency market is unique in its scarcity of fundamental data like earnings reports or sales figures, making traditional valuation metrics less applicable. This sca...
22 February 2024 /crypto /crime Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Ron Kaine Product Director, Enterprise Fraud Management at Central 1
In 2023, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre reported a staggering $554 million in victim losses related to fraud and cybercrime — nearly 5 per cent more than what was reported in 2022, which in itself was a 40% increase from 2021. The landscape of fraud prevention is constantly evolving to keep up with fraudsters’ ever-changing tactics. As financial in...
22 February 2024 /payments /crime Transaction Fraud Systems and Analysis
Quentin Colmant CEO and Co-founder at Qover
The insurtech landscape has changed quite a bit over the last decade. We're starting to see some business models take off, while others are hanging by a thread. So which ones are most likely to succeed? The word ‘insurtech’ dates back to the early 2010s. Today, some potential contenders have emerged, but we have yet to see a clear industry winner. ...
22 February 2024 /startups /predictions Digital Insurance Trends
Steven Rackham CTO for Financial Services at NetApp
The enforceable deadline for DORA is now under a year away and organisations in the FS sector are in a difficult position. Preparing for any change in regulation is hard enough, but with the European Banking Authority yet to publish the final technical specification or a list of critical IT providers, businesses are effectively still in the dark i...
22 February 2024 /regulation /cloud Banking Regulations
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