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Maria Schuld

Maria Schuld Head of Regional and Community Banking at FIS

Transparency – transformative for today’s banks

The value of transparency in business practices According to business.com, “transparency is defined as a lack of hidden agendas or conditions, accompanied by the availability of full information required of collaboration, cooperation and collective decision-making.” Financial institutions that embrace transparency find this practice leads to custo...

/retail /markets Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Vijay Rangan Gopal

Vijay Rangan Gopal Senior Consultant at TCS

Aligning Sustainable Investments with Retail Investor Preferences-Setting up a future-proof framewor

Highlights Sustainability impact has gone mainstream in Financial Investments, with expectations for transparent ESG data requirements growing manifold. Sustainable Investing regulations aimed at improving ESG transparency and comparability are gaining momentum. Sustainability Investment as a service (SIaaS) can leverage Capital Market Advisory an...

/regulation /wealth Climate Risk

Kristoffer Fürst

Kristoffer Fürst Founder at Limina Financial Systems

Start up vs legacy buy-side vendor, which is better?

When it comes to selecting a buy-side software provider, asset managers often find themselves weighing the pros and cons of choosing a smaller, emerging vendor over one that is more established and have been around for 30, 40 or even 50 years. This post looks at the key factors related to vendor size that should be considered when making this decis...

/wealth /startups Fintech

Colin Neil

Colin Neil Managing Director Adyen U.K. at Adyen

2023 UK Predictions: A level playing field to benefit everyone

Not that long ago, there was a huge discrepancy in the standard of payment acceptance between large and small businesses. I could order, ride, and pay for an Uber via my phone but, on the same day, have to haul to a cash machine because my barber didn’t accept cards. Thankfully, this is changing. Partly, the pandemic gave small businesses the nudg...

/payments /predictions Fintech

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Helping merchants thrive in the eye of the storm

Thanks to colossal strides in payment technology ingenuity, the world of merchant acquiring has changed drastically over the past ten years. Tried and trusted business models have been reshaped by widespread M&A activity, the pace of transition to e-commerce, and an influx of non-bank fintech competitors. A huge global upswing in e-commerce an...

/payments Fintech

Harish Kumar

Harish Kumar Industry Advisory Consultant - Lending at Tata Consultancy Services

How Lenders can create an Immersive Customer Experience

According to McKinsey and Company, the Metaverse has a $5 trillion market potential, and financial institutions do not want to pass up this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The metaverse, which combines the most recent digital technologies, is the next step in the evolution of the internet as a place where people may communicate. Technologies are ...

/retail /predictions Banking and Lending Solutions

Kuldeep Shrimali

Kuldeep Shrimali Consulting Partner at Tata Consultancy Services

Embedded investments – An industry view

Abstract The financial services industry has seen significant growth in the embedded finance space for the past decade. The growth areas are mostly in the embed payments, insurance, and credit but are there opportunities to reimage other financial services offerings like investments and advisory services being embedded directly into the customer e...

/wealth Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

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Creating efficient customer experiences through exceptional UX design

As the old saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and when it comes to e-commerce, that equates to little more than 50 milliseconds. Alarmingly, a potential customer can be drawn to or turned off by your website or online service at the hint of a glance. Increasingly, it’s becoming ever more difficult to stand out i...

/startups /identity Women in FinTech

Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Opportunities and Responsibilities for the Finance Sector in the Trust Infrastructure

1. Trust infrastructure As the benefits for building a global trust infrastructure are so massive (3-6% of GDP according to McKinsey), it is clear that governments will be strongly committed to drive the migration and that enterprises will start to see the enormous benefits they can achieve (as outlined in 5 major categories in Self-Sovereig...

/payments /retail Digital Banking Trends

Rachele Carraro

Rachele Carraro Founding Marketer at Mintago

The Emerging FinTech Trends That Will Shape 2023

As the financial technology landscape continues to evolve rapidly, there are several emerging trends that are likely to shape the future of this industry in 2023. From financial wellbeing and digital banking, to blockchain technology, there are many exciting opportunities that have the potential to revolutionise the fintech sector. Key FinTech Tre...

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