1068 Results from 2020
Luc Gueriane CCO at Moorwand
By Luc Gueriane, Chief Commercial Officer, Moorwand The whole of the UK has slowly been moving away from using cash over the last decade, and with London being the fintech capital of the world, it’s not surprising that more and more people are exposed to and are becoming comfortable with digital payments. From contactless cards to contactless paym...
24 September 2020 /payments /covid-19
Barley Laing UK Managing Director at Melissa
What is clear from the pandemic is that financial institutions need a standout online presence if they are to prosper today and in the future. The health crisis has hastened acceptance and reliance on digital solutions for home working and shopping. The same goes for banking and payments as consumers become increasingly comfortable engaging with th...
24 September 2020 /regulation /identity Data Management and Governance
Steven Rackham CTO for Financial Services at NetApp
The COVID-19 pandemic has helped to drive focus for financial institutions onto systems resilience and operations. Once cast in a role of planning for different worst case scenarios, CIOs have been tasked to help banks continue to service customers in the new ‘stay-at-home’ era, focusing on delivering self-service systems, modernising and enabling...
24 September 2020 /security /cloud Financial Services Regulation
Retired Member
Advances in technology, along with increased internet access around the world, has meant that global banking networks are evolving; boosting cross border trade and investment. Obstacles and challenges are being removed as these networks become more digitalised, introducing businesses and consumers to new products and services from anywhere in the ...
24 September 2020 /payments /inclusion Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
In February this year, the number of smartphone users worldwide surpassed a whopping three billion and is forecast to grow by several hundred million more in the next few years. And it’s easy to see why. The feature evolution of smart devices has extended far beyond just making calls and texts to include apps that have become, for just about every...
24 September 2020 /payments Mobile Financial Services (MFS)
Ron Delnevo Chair at UK Cash Supply Alliance
Cash access is a huge issue in the UK today. To help address the issue, UK Finance established the Community Cash Access Pilot Scheme, to encourage innovative companies to provide new solutions for cash access. Now the Pilot Scheme Board has announced the innovations it has decided to support. A good example of the solutions selected is Sonect, the...
24 September 2020 /startups /inclusion Fintech
There probably isn’t a living person who understands the banking and monetary system and most of us don’t even get the basics of money right. Don’t take my word for it - about 69% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and we need to change that before we can evolve as a society. This might be a pressing issue but the established institutio...
23 September 2020 Fintech
James Maxfield Managing Director at Ascendant Strategy Ltd
As the world reflects upon the impact of the last 6 months and starts to revise strategy based upon the ‘new normal’ that it now finds itself in, we look at what C-level leaders should be doing to catalyse change across their middle and back office domains. As the reality of the global pandemic sparked volatility in global markets, many organisatio...
23 September 2020 /wholesale /markets Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
No enterprise has ever wanted unplanned downtime of their services; and that is especially true in the financial services industry. Over the last two years, there have been multiple banking system failures in the UK market that have hit the headlines. Some have been that major that they have actually seen customers actively switching to competit...
23 September 2020 /security /regulation Banking Regulations
Laura Francis Head of Brand and Marketing at Form3
Any chief technology officer (CTO), in any financial institution big or small will tell you that the challenges in payment processing are the same. After all, a payment is a payment and people want them to be fast, really fast. Speeding up payment processing is one thing but being able to handle the complete, end to end payments journey from first ...
23 September 2020 /payments /cloud Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
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