1230 Results from 2024
Crystal Li Partner at UHY
In October 2023, California became the first state to pass regulations for reporting greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). The regulations are outlined in two bills, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB-253) and the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB-261). These laws apply for both private and public U.S. companies that do business in ...
20 February 2024
Siobhan Byron EVP, Universal Banking at Finastra
Technology transforms. This is clear. Consider the device you are reading this article on. The chances are high that you are reading it on a mobile device. In fact, as of January 2024, 59% of all website traffic comes from mobile, up from 6% in 2011. And while the first mobile phone call was made way back in 1973, by 2007 access to good quality 3G...
20 February 2024 /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Ori Bauer CEO at Dynamic Yield, a Mastercard company
Customer experience is everything – in fact, 61% of people are unlikely to return to a brand that does not provide, at minimum, a satisfactory one[1]. And when it comes to experience, personalisation is crucial; 72% of consumers rated it as “highly important” in today’s financial services landscape.[2] Key to delivering the relevant, convenient, ...
20 February 2024 Disruption in Retail Banking
Simon Thompson Head of Data Science at GFT
Can generative AI (GenAI) or machine learning both help set and effectively deliver net zero strategy? Is it, indeed, the tool that will change the face of ESG and sustainability disclosure and strategy? Is the use of GenAI as a tool, the silver bullet, a way to help move a company (or a country) to net zero, efficiently, and at speed? In principle...
Santosh Radhakrishnan Chief Commercial Officer at XYB Limited
Given the number of solutions available and the cost and complexity of building one from scratch, banks would be better served by acquiring a 3rd party core banking solution. One that is proven with existing customer implementations and designed for flexibility to meet the varying requirements across different banks, geographies, customer segment...
20 February 2024 /retail /cloud Banking
Anna Kuzmina Expert at Fintech
“We are a cash-free hotel. Payments can be made with the most common credit cards”. This was the message I received from the hotel in Stockholm when stepping onto the Viking land of Sweden. “We are cashless,” “We only accept card payment,” and “No cash” — these were the messages virtually everywhere I went in Stockholm. From the moment you land,
20 February 2024 /payments /markets Fintech
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...
Jose Pierre CEO at Marketware International, Inc.
Introduction Embarking on the transformative journey of conscious leadership, this article delves into the intricate balance of being well-informed and mindful of one's actions. Beyond the traditional notion of authority, true leadership creates an environment where success is a collective endeavor. As wisely stated by Ziad K. Abdelnour, "Tru...
19 February 2024 /people /wealth Entrepreneur field
Omri Argaman Chief Growth Officer at Zoomd
After Bitcoin peaked in November 2021, companies in the Crypto and fintech space rushed to buy ads in Super Bowl 2022, including Coinbase, FTX, eToro, and Crypto.com. Unfortunately, the crypto market declined in 2022 before climbing again throughout 2023. So what’s different now? And should consumers consider investing in crypto markets this time a...
19 February 2024 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
Paul Marcantonio Head of UK/Western Europe at Ecommpay
Card schemes were planning to increase fees, according to reports last autumn. Then the UK Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) announced in December 2023 provisional proposals to introduce a price cap for cross-border interchange fees. What’s the alternative? A perennial hot potato Many merchants and industry players feel that there’s a duopoly betwee...
19 February 2024 /payments /regulation
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