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Yamen Bousrih

Yamen Bousrih Manager Business Expert at Vermeg

The Shareholder Rights Directive II due to go live on the 3rd of September 2020

SRD II won’t be postponed! The verdict came from the European Commission earlier this month! Despite the joint letter sent by several post-trade groups and the call to postpone the deadline of SRD II and the Implementing Regulation, the European Commission decided earlier this month to go ahead with the implementation of the directive as originall...

/regulation /covid-19 Banking Regulations

Lyndon Hedderly

Lyndon Hedderly Director, Customer Solutions at Confluent

What COVID-19 has taught banks about moving to the Cloud

Amidst the COVID-19 crisis, my nine-year-old daughter’s adoption of digital technology accelerated overnight. She suddenly had to master email, an online calendar and Google Classroom for homeschooling. She did this on an inherited iMac, older than she is. I was largely tasked with supporting this transition, whilst juggling my own day-to-day work...

/cloud /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Adam Holden

Adam Holden Chief Executive Officer at NorthRow

The Future of Compliance: Digital Transformation Meets Regulation

Digital Transformation (DT), is nothing new; it’s an industry in itself that has become diluted to a point where it has virtually lost its meaning. However it represents a step-change in the speed at which customer user experience (UX) and service innovation is delivered by regulated businesses. This should be throughout the customer journey, from...

Financial Transformation

Adam Krug

Adam Krug CLM Ambassador at Pegasystems

Key Questions to Ask When Investing in a Client Onboarding Solution to get it right first time

30 years ago, financial services built everything in-house. Nowadays, with so many off the shelf software products for trading and transaction systems – accounting, HR, CRM to name a few – the challenge now is which vendor to select. In the words of Tony Soprano, “Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.” When it comes to investing...

/regulation /crime Financial Services Regulation

Bence Jendruszak

Bence Jendruszak Co-Founder and COO at SEON

Businesses need quick ways to respond to fraud during COVID-19

During COVID-19 we’ve seen the mass digitisation of many industries. With countries around the world going into lockdown, while highstreets and physical stores close for business, many companies have found themselves entering the digital domain for the very first time. Numerous restaurants have taken the leap into providing takeaway delivery servi...

/security /covid-19

John Cragg

John Cragg Chief Executive Officer at MYHSM

The expensive problem facing Fintech start-ups

This really is the decade of the Fintech start-up. The payments world is experiencing an unprecedented rate of change; new payment methods and technologies are resulting in increasingly frictionless payment experiences, causing closer integration between online shopping and payments to match the user experience. The major financial institutions ...

/payments /startups Fintech

Paul Shumsky

Paul Shumsky Technology Advisor at Entrepreneur

Co-Designing: How To Build Ultimate Digital Banking Experiences

Banks used to win customers over by offering competitive interest rates, great services, and accessibility by having many locations. Now, interest rates are even across the board, services are only click away, and your bank is in your pocket. The world has changed and how FinTech companies win customers’ hearts has as well. Banks and FinTech compa...

/people /retail Digital Banking Trends

Simon Wilson

Simon Wilson MD, Transaction Automation at valanticFSA

The end of the world as we know it: Banking’s new reality

There are decades where it feels like nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades seem to happen. In just a few months, COVID-19 has swept around the planet, more than half the world’s population has been forced into lockdown, far too many lives have been lost and entire industries have shutdown. A crippling global recession seems inevitabl...

/payments /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

James Gannaway

James Gannaway Head of Financial Services at Board International

How Banks can respond to new challenges and plan for a new era of resilience

The Bank of England (BoE) is postponing its climate stress tests, which have been previously well regarded as a ground-breaking initiative to enable in-depth analysis of the impact of global warming on business models and operations of both banks and insurers. The bank’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Policy committee in a ...

/regulation /sustainable

Bhavesh Vaghela

Bhavesh Vaghela SVP B2B Product and Innovation at Collinson

Apple Event WWDC 2020

WWDC worldwide developer conference is largely dedicated to developers however the opening keynotes provides a glimpse into what’s coming for customers. The showcase event on 22nd June 2020 was very different to any predecessors. You can watch the full keynote here from the Apple site. There was great drone footage of Apple HQ in Cupertino Califo...

/retail /devops Disruption in Retail Banking

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