1147 Results from 2019
Nicky Tozer Vice President of EMEA at Oracle NetSuite
“You need to be more strategic”. It’s a phrase every CFO has heard. This idea of innovation, strategy and overcoming inertia has been on the boardroom table for decades, but it seems it may finally be becoming a reality. And this shift is not just impacting the CFO. The entire finance department, from bottom to top, is taking a more strategic role...
01 February 2019 /startups /inclusion
Barley Laing UK Managing Director at Melissa
Open banking not only opens up a world of opportunity for financial services companies seeking to improve the customer experience, but also presents a potential gold mine for fraudsters, particularly through identity fraud. With more financial institutions than ever before sharing customer data in the open banking world, some of it fraudulent, ther...
01 February 2019 /regulation Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Lee Campbell CEO & Founder at Cube Logic
Why effective and innovative credit risk management is no longer an option... Unbalanced economic growth In the year following the 2008 financial crisis, economic activity declined in half of all countries in the world. Among the economies that experienced a banking crisis in 2007–08, about 85% are still operating at output levels below pre-crisis ...
01 February 2019 Capital Markets Technology
Retired Member
Consumers do not only compare how easy it is to make payments when buying goods with traditional providers, but also with other such as Amazon, PayPal and Google. As a result, they have expect payments to be easy, convenient, flexible, secure – in some cases they even want to be rewarded for making transactions. Customers will not stay loyal to th...
01 February 2019 /payments Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
I’d like to clarify some things about the use of HTTP verbs for RESTful APIs and the apparent misconceptions these can bring about. Firstly, there are a few people who believe that RESTful APIs are predominantly for CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations. I covered how this can be extended to other operations in a previous article; Nouns
01 February 2019 /devops API
Getting the finances together to start your own company or business can be very tricky. And, it’s likely your specialties lie in the technological side of the business, as supposed to stressing over the marketing and financial sections. Well, you'll be happy to know there are several creative ways to finance your industrial tech startup. Whether yo...
01 February 2019 /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Mark Goldspink CEO at The ai Corporation
As Bernard Marr suggests “Data is the new oil!” It is a claim you will have heard many times. Marr goes on to suggest that “It’s easy to draw parallels due to the way information (data) is used to power much of the transformative technology we see today – artificial intelligence, automation and advanced, predictive analytics. Marr states that “
31 January 2019 /ai Data Management 101
Matthew Dunn Managing Director, Go-to-Market at Experian
Trying to expand any business takes investment, but with many smaller businesses often lacking sufficient cash, securing additional funds can be the solution your business needs to grow and become more productive. However, a poor credit score can limit your chances of doing this. All businesses have a credit score ranging from 0 to 100. The high...
31 January 2019 /startups /inclusion
Keith Stonell Managing Director, EMEA at Guidewire
Towards the end of last year, I attended a major insurtech conference. As ever, the week was packed with interesting debates and stories about how technology is impacting the insurance industry and how insurers are reacting to changing customer demands. One of the key takeaways concerned the manner in which customers might soon be communicating wit...
30 January 2019 /ai Fintech
If a cheque is stolen or lost, it can’t be easily replaced because it lacks the security features common on credit, debit, and prepaid cards. Cheques are highly susceptible to fraud and theft and cheque fraud is one of the most common forms of financial crime. Prepaid cards greatly reduce the security risks related to cash and cheque fraud. If y...
30 January 2019 /payments
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