1068 Results from 2020
Retired Member
Banks won’t come out of this pandemic unscathed – ISG analysis suggests that EMEA banking revenues could be hit by up to 40% in 2021. Interest margins are being squeezed hard, capital ratios are under attack, and the money has to be found from somewhere else. It’s time to look seriously at spending. Even after a decade of low interest rates, there...
26 November 2020 /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Monica Hovsepian Global Industry Strategist, Financial Services at Opentext
In early 2020 – before the global impact of COVID-19 – organisations laid out what they thought would be their priorities for the year. For retail banking, last year’s Financial Brand report revealed that ‘removing friction from the customer journey’ was one of those key priorities. In truth, all businesses – regardless of size or sector – need to...
25 November 2020
Amita Choudhary Marketing Manager at Princeton Growth Accelerator
Social media is all around us these days, and it’s become tightly integrated into many people’s lives. It’s also proven to be a successful platform for businesses to build their popularity on, and we’ve already seen many companies take active advantage of that. And while the market may seem a bit crowded these days, this shouldn’t discourage anyon...
25 November 2020 /startups Whatever...
Dennis Odiwo Product Manager at ACI Worldwide
Merchants worldwide have grown increasingly mindful of keeping customers’ sensitive data, such as payment card details, out of their own environments – and tokens seem to be the go-to tool to fill the gap. Processes such as reservations, returns, reporting and rewards typically require confidential data. However, incidents of high-profile data bre...
25 November 2020 /payments /retail Digital Banking Trends
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
As the world changes, so too does innovations and technologies change and improve, in order to make life easier and convenient. This is clearly seen in the financial sector as many financial institutions are trying to adopt innovative and high-speed financial standards for the public. Fintech is short for financial technology. These are digital in...
25 November 2020 Fintech
Simon Wilson MD, Transaction Automation at valanticFSA
Standardisation, regulation and technological innovation means payments are well on the way to becoming instant, invisible and free. This is good news for everybody. Well, not quite everybody. Banks are now faced with the significant challenge of transforming business models and legacy technology systems to meet the demands of a new era in payments...
25 November 2020 /payments Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Laurent Descout CEO at NEO Capital Markets
The pressure facing SMEs this year is widely known, and they are looking for ways to improve their cash flow and payment decisions. Data analytics is a hidden gem that many SMEs are not tapping into. Smart data-driven decision-making could potentially be transformational for small businesses owners. The ability to maintain positive cash flow is on...
25 November 2020 /payments /startups Treasury Management
Unfortunately genuine customers are not the only ones shopping with customers this peak season. Fraudsters are also busy this time of year. To help identify potentnail fraud, here are four common online fraud types and how retailers can avoid falling victim to them. 1. Account takeover This is when fraudsters take over an existing customer accou...
25 November 2020 /security /payments Fintech
Konrad Litwin Global General Manager - Testing at Perforce Software
When developing financial software, code reviews are critical, because whether or not they are mandated by policy or law, they help to find and sort out issues early. After all, introducing software with problems is expensive, time-consuming and a very real business risk. Code reviews encourage better, more consistent coding practices across teams...
25 November 2020 /devops
Vladimir Ershov Head of Data Science & Machine Learning at Clausematch
How do we reimagine the regulatory framework? In an increasingly interconnected world financial services are rapidly blurring boundaries. They need to constantly keep track of changing regulatory obligations in different jurisdictions, fragmented and differing rules written in different languages and using different taxonomy. One specific area of ...
24 November 2020 /regulation /markets RegTech
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