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Ketharaman Swaminathan

Ketharaman Swaminathan Founder and CEO at GTM360 Marketing Solutions

Bank v. Neobank: Safety Of Money In The Light Of Synapse - Evolve Fracas

Fintech Mafia Carousel Pumping is the circular shilling of one another's financial products and services by a bunch of fintech founders with least regard for truth or consumer interest. I recently came across the following exhibit of Fintech Mafia Carousel Pumping on LinkedIn. ========== Why do some of us trust Barclays or Bank of America more tha...

/regulation /retail

Erica Andersen

Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI

Navigating Personal Data in LLMs: A GDPR Perspective

In a recent talk I attended, a legal expert advised against inputting personal data into AI models. But is this blanket statement truly accurate? The reality is far more nuanced, especially when we consider GDPR, the gold standard for personal data protection. This article explores how GDPR intersects with the use of personal information in AI mod...

/ai /security Artificial Intelligence

Kaustuv Ghosh

Kaustuv Ghosh Founder at Nxtgen Payment Infra. Prometheus Labs.

AI and Emerging Risks to Banking and Financial Services in ASEAN and other frontline markets

Introduction This blog is based on an article co-authored along with Matthew Lamons, CEO of The Intelligence Factory and is an edited version of the same article. As a matter of introduction and context, we work closely together to enable strategic decisioning and risk mitigation through AI. We felt that the current global risk situation requ

/ai /security Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

Fraud Prevention 2.0: How Neo Banks Are Setting New Standards

Preventing fraud is a major concern for every financial institution. Banks, in particular, must ensure that only the rightful account owner accesses their account and that no incorrect payments are made. This involves tackling issues such as identity theft, accidentally misdirected payments, and Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud. While a few yea...

/security /crime Exposing Financial Crime

Luigi Wewege

Luigi Wewege President at Caye International Bank

Fintech Collaboration: Reshaping the Banking Industry

The banking industry is undergoing a transformative evolution, driven by the rapid advancement of financial technology, or fintech. This burgeoning collaboration between traditional banks and fintech companies is not merely a trend; it is a fundamental shift that is reshaping the very foundation of financial services. In this op-ed, we will explor...

/retail /predictions Financial Transformation

Ben Goodyear

Ben Goodyear CFO at Pipe

A New Opportunity for Payfacs to Monetize Payments and Win Over More SMBs

Payment facilitators (Payfacs) are used by millions of small businesses every day to run their operations. In a competitive market, the difference between Payfacs can be as small as a point or two of difference in fees. To stand out, Payfacs need to find differentiated ways to serve their customers to preserve their fees. The good news? Payment pr...

/payments Embedded Finance

Jeremy Takle

Jeremy Takle Founder and CEO at Pennyworth

The Next Evolution in Banking: why personal finance needs holistic solutions

Future banks should evolve to offer holistic financial solutions, moving beyond fragmented services and limited offerings. In this article, we’ll discuss how, by focusing on integrated solutions that help customers achieve their financial goals, banks can transform personal finance and enhance overall financial wellbeing for all. The financial lan...

/wealth /retail Disruption in Retail Banking

Pallavi Kapale

Pallavi Kapale Senior Financial Crime Officer (2LOD) at Bank of China (UK) Limited

Inbound Evolution: Inbound Transaction Processing and Inbound Conversations

The Payment Services Regulations (PSR) approach will bring about a significant change for all the payment firms. Its aim is to proactively prevent Authorized Push Payment (APP) fraud from occurring. In APP fraud, customers are tricked into authorizing payments to fraudsters, making it difficult for banks to detect since the transaction appears leg...

/regulation /crime Banking

Pallavi Kapale

Pallavi Kapale Senior Financial Crime Officer (2LOD) at Bank of China (UK) Limited

Money Mules – Gaining fame in financial crime

Fraud accounts for atleast 40% of financial crime in the UK. In 2022, UK banks have identified over 39,000 accounts demonstrating behavior indicative of money muling[1]. NCA estimated that over GBP 10 billion is laundered via money mule activity in the UK annually[2]. The global increase in fraudulent activities is a growing concern for businesses...

/regulation /crime Banking

Michael Rada

Michael Rada HUMAN at IBCSD LAB s.r.o,

DIAMOND IS INDUSTRY 5.0

During the never ending ecosystem development of the FIRST INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTION EVER LED BY MAN (HUMAN), means INDUSTRY 5.0 new discoveries are found every single day. It happen thanks to 6R methodology and the ability to RECOGNIZE the ON-THE-GROUND-MINES Same as the new meaning of E=mc2 which keeps surprising so many globaly, the latest discovery ...

/wealth /sustainable INDUSTRY 5.0

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