Mayuri Jain Senior Manager, BFSI Industry Marketing at Persistent Systems Inc.
In recent years, the term “green-hushing” has emerged in the corporate world, reflecting a growing trend where companies are becoming more reticent about publicly discussing their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. This phenomenon is a stark contrast to the once fervent embrace of ESG principles, where firms were eager to hig...
14 May 2024 /sustainable /inclusion Sustainable compliance
From the moment a borrower expresses interest in getting a loan to the final repayment, a bank’s communication strategies shape the customer’s perception of its lending process. Many financial institutions underestimate the impact communication can have on their ability to deliver a positive experience. The moment a borrower feels confused or stre...
14 May 2024 /people /cloud Banking and Lending Solutions
Building societies are a vital part of the financial services industry, known for their mutual model that prioritizes the interests of members and local communities. Many have been serving their communities for over a century, offering innovative mortgage and savings products. However, in an era where technology evolves rapidly, staying relevant a...
13 May 2024 /cloud Banking and Lending Solutions
In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial services, credit unions face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. While committed to their member-first ethos and community focus, credit unions must navigate an increasingly digital world. Modernization is not just an option; it’s essential for survival and growth. Here’s how embracing techno...
13 May 2024 /people /cloud Banking
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Around the world, there are significant moves to transition from traditional electronic money transfers, which rely on batch settlement systems that can take several days for transactions to clear, to instant, or at least near real-time, payment systems. These new innovative payment systems ensure that beneficiaries receive their funds within seco...
13 May 2024 /payments /regulation The Payments Business
Jeremy Boot Product Strategist at Temenos
Introduction The BIS recently published a working paper entitled “Finternet: the financial system for the future”. This Finterent – or financial internet – is an intriguing vision of a modern financial system based on shared, interoperable, and unified ledgers, upon which the world’s assets and value would be stored and transferred. This represent...
13 May 2024 /payments /retail Futuristic Banking
Saloni Ramakrishna Author; Senior Director at Oracle
Banks are accelerating green lending and investing initiatives as they march towards realizing their net zero goals, partnering with their counterparties to reduce the combined carbon footprint. As I said in my last blog post[1], here are a few thoughts on “all that is green is not gold” and why robust risk management aspects and constructs merit ...
13 May 2024 /regulation /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Janine Grainger CEO at Easy Crypto
Fifteen years ago, crypto wasn’t on the mainstream media’s radar; but today, it frequently captures the spotlight on drive-time, lunch-time and evening news channels, drawing both seasoned investors and curious newcomers into its orbit. While it’s exciting to witness this once-niche market gaining traction as the flood of crypto headlines inundate ...
12 May 2024 /crypto
John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited
Watching a televised rugby game, Leinster playing Northampton, at an Irish pub, The Long Hall, NYC, the bill if paid in cash would be discounted. On $100, savings could have been $3.00. Incentives, in the US cash are plentiful, for example, the price of gas (petrol) is lower at the pump when cash is used. Also, at the point of payment, the cust...
12 May 2024 /payments /regulation The Payments Business
In the world of finance, the winds of change are blowing stronger than ever before, sweeping across the landscapes shaped by legacy systems and traditional business practices. Financial enterprises find themselves at a intersection: one path leads to continued reliance on outdated systems, and the other towards a future of digital innovation and m...
10 May 2024 /cloud Banking
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