1068 Results from 2020
Yamen Bousrih Manager Business Expert at Vermeg
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...
25 June 2020 /regulation /covid-19 Banking Regulations
Lyndon Hedderly Director, Customer Solutions at Confluent
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...
25 June 2020 /cloud /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Adam Holden Chief Executive Officer at NorthRow
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...
25 June 2020 Financial Transformation
Adam Krug CLM Ambassador at Pegasystems
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...
24 June 2020 /regulation /crime Financial Services Regulation
Bence Jendruszak Co-Founder and COO at SEON
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...
24 June 2020 /security /covid-19
John Cragg Chief Executive Officer at MYHSM
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 ...
24 June 2020 /payments /startups Fintech
Paul Shumsky Technology Advisor at Entrepreneur
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...
24 June 2020 /people /retail Digital Banking Trends
Simon Wilson MD, Transaction Automation at valanticFSA
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...
24 June 2020 /payments /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
James Gannaway Head of Financial Services at Board International
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 ...
24 June 2020 /regulation /sustainable
Bhavesh Vaghela SVP B2B Product and Innovation at Collinson
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...
24 June 2020 /retail /devops Disruption in Retail Banking
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