1397 Results from 2021
Anna Kuzmina Expert at Fintech
The Future of Money, Finance and the Internet by Ravi Menon (Screenshot from SFF 2021) I think the Singapore government is brilliant. Why? Let’s see. I have interacted with quite a few countries’ officials throughout my professional life and learned to judge them based on my personal experience. (Some day I will tell you about Chinese officials tha...
23 December 2021 /crypto /predictions
Alex Kwiatkowski Director, Global Financial Services at SAS
There are several activities which I don’t get the opportunity to undertake regularly. Writing is a prime example. My enjoyment of putting pen to paper, or fingers to keyboard, began at an early age. I’ve always been fascinated by words. From my teens to my late twenties, a potent combination of shyness, social awkwardness, and self-doubt meant th...
22 December 2021 /retail /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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22 December 2021
Nish Kotecha Co-Founder & Chairman at Finboot
As we close the door on a turbulent 2021, I share my predictions for what we can expect to see on the tech front in 2022 and beyond... Move to a more cashless society - According to the report from Worldpay from FIS, cash will account for less than 10 percent of in-store payments in the U.S. and just 13 percent of payments worldwide by 2024. Over t...
22 December 2021 /predictions Blockchain Observations
Dexter Penn CEO at Kalgera
As Christmas Day fast approaches, many of us will be frantically last-minute shopping to ensure a Christmas to remember, not least after last year’s lockdown Christmas. Typically, UK households spend around £740 more than normal during the month of December, according to the Bank of England. While this is good news for the economy, it’s not so goo...
22 December 2021 /regulation /crime Financial Inclusion
The term digital transformation has been bandied around the banking and financial services industry for many years now, but despite the hype, for most banks, their digital transformations have a long way to go before completion. This is not a criticism of banks because the complexity of transforming a regulated institution into a digital-first org...
22 December 2021 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
When you take your hard-earned money to the market, your main goal is to grow your wealth so you can achieve financial independence. One way to do this is by diversifying your portfolio so that it includes different types of investments, such as real estate, equities, bonds, mutual funds, and exchange traded funds. Regardless of which financial in...
22 December 2021 /wealth /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
You'll want to consider who you'll collaborate with and how you'll integrate, as well as your cash-conversion strategy. The appeal of instant riches might overshadow the fact that Bitcoin was initially used in a mundane transaction - to purchase a pizza. Even the most delicious slice won't come close to the 10,000 Bitcoins that order cost in 2010 ...
22 December 2021 /payments /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Maria Schuld Head of Regional and Community Banking at FIS
The Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) market is seeing remarkable levels of growth, and this growth is projected to continue for years to come. By 2024 the market is expected to grow 181% and to account for 13% of all global e-commerce payments that same year, according to the 2021 Global Payments Report by Worldpay from FIS. Post-purchase installment pro...
21 December 2021 /payments /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 - www.transact365.io
Boarding new merchants from a sales perspective is both an art and a science. The art of sales is a well-trodden field with numerous different approaches. We see it in every industry with experts imparting their advice on Youtube, reality television programmes and even in our everyday lives where we all try to employ our own techniques to get what...
21 December 2021 /payments /people Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
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