1148 Results from 2018
Steve Wilcockson Product Marketing at Quantexa
Last January I posted 7 Chief Risk Officer Priorities for 2017, based in part on the preceding December’s RiskMinds Conference in Amsterdam, a conference highlighting the worries and interests of Chief Risk Officers and their risk managers. A lot can happen in a year, so I have repeated the exercise. Some topics have carried over such as model go...
17 January 2018 /ai /regulation Financial Risk Management
Retired Member
With an eventful year for fintech behind us, it is now time for crystal ball gazing for 2018. At this time last year, I predicted that in 2017 blockchain applications will start to trickle down to retail banks, cloud services become the new normal, and we’ll see new authentication technologies, the Internet of Things (IoT) and the ‘Facebook effect...
17 January 2018 /regulation Digital Banking Trends
Vinod Sharma CTO - FinTech Domain at Econet Wireless Zimbabwe
I was invited as Keynote speaker in GCC Blockchain event in Dubai on 22 and 23 November 2017. I advocated for my area on AI and its subfield for FinTech. Also gave me lot of insight on how Blockchain can equally disrupt FinTech of rather doing it along with AI. In line with a Dubai goal towards making it the first Blockchain-powered government in ...
17 January 2018 /ai Fintech
Patrick Chambeau Director of Marketing at IPC
Over the last 10 years, I have seen significant changes in global capital markets. Faced with technological disruption and regulatory forces, buy-side and sell-side participants, custodians, and market infrastructure and financial technology providers have all been forced to readdress their business strategies. With this in mind, I wanted to share...
17 January 2018 Capital Markets Technology
Over time, BACS Account Switching stats can provide useful insights into the impact Open Banking has by measuring the volume of movement between UK current account providers. The latest stats cover Q1 2017 and reveal the following: - Nationwide Building Society is the clear winner with a net gain of 38,000 thanks to heavy promotion, offering high ...
17 January 2018 /retail Open Banking
Myles Stephenson Chief Executive at Modulr
January 13 was the deadline for the much-anticipated Second Payment Services Directive, or PSD2, to become national law in EU Member States. In the UK, PSD2 was implemented within the 2017 Payment Services Regulations, which are enforced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Much of the focus around PSD2, understandably, has been on open banki...
16 January 2018 /payments Open Banking
The information on PSD2 can be overwhelming and confusing to both the average person and tech genius alike. This post aims to simplify the mandated requirements within PSD2 and provide insight on how Financial Institutions can embrace and respond to this initiative. Most importantly, it aims to raise excitement as this regulation will change the b...
16 January 2018 Open Banking
The future role of the ATM as a self-service channel is continually debated, with many experts questioning it's value in an ever-changing digital world. Smartphones, cashless, e-Payments and card are often seen as more important. In 2017 however, the ATM witnessed many changes, innovations and product launches that highlights it is still very im...
16 January 2018 /retail
One third of millennials would rather invest $1,000 in bitcoin than in government bonds or stocks That’s according to a recent survey of 2,000 people conducted by Blockchain Capital. Unfortunately, it’s hard to imagine that the sentiment actually stems from a libertarian ideal to rid monetary systems of the state. But here’s the thing. It is true ...
16 January 2018
Vishwanath Thanalapatti Analytics at Temenos
In recent times the terms 'Artificial Intelligence' (AI), 'Machine Learning' (ML), 'Deep Learning' (DL) has gained much currency and established itself firmly in the context of 'Big Data' and 'Analytics'. Primarily these are software programs that analyse information and make decisions. Collectively let us call it the 'Brain'. That is how these ar...
16 January 2018 /ai Capital Markets Technology
Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. You may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre.
Please read our Privacy Policy.