1068 Results from 2020
Mattia Bruzzi EMEA Banking Sales Director at Earnix
In these very tough times - where most activities and business are, hopefully just temporarily, slowing down or even closing - it is inevitable that Bank’s customers need support and temporary relief from the financial system to face this new and extremely difficult situation. While everybody will need to play their part (i.e. the government too),...
02 June 2020 /retail /covid-19 Financial Product personalization
Joshua Frith Managing Director at The Dubs
Website design is a core building block of every finance brand’s digital marketing. Your website is a reflection of your brand, your product and your customer offering, giving you one shot to convert a visitor into a customer. We asked The Dubs senior digital designer, Tom Bradshaw how brands can ensure their finance website design is optimised fo...
02 June 2020 /devops Marketing in Financial Services
Elliot Banks Chief Product Officer at BMLL
The European market moved from a passive state of tighter spreads, lower volumes and longer resting times during January and early February to a much more aggressive state in late February and March through April. As a result of COVID-19 and its immeasurable impact on the global economy, we have seen unprecedented levels of volatility and volumes i...
01 June 2020 /markets /covid-19 Fintech
Roel Jansen SaaS Solutions Marketing at Temenos
COVID-19: changing the rules of engagement For many years, banks and financial institutions have been reluctant to adopt cloud technologies. The root of the banking industry’s problem is the reliance on outdated IT infrastructure and aims to keep technology in it's own hands. But today this cripples the industry’s ability to provide its customers ...
01 June 2020 /retail /covid-19 Fintech
Retired Member
Sometimes an idea is so good that everyone has it at once. One such idea is the ROSCA - a rotating savings and credit association - known as ekub in Ethiopia, cundinas in Mexico, tanomoshiko in Japan and dhukuti or dhikuti in Nepal. At a recent developer meetup I was able to hear from from Matthew Addison, CEO of StepLadder who has built a whole bu...
01 June 2020 /people /devops API
Coming into 2020, many wealth management firms have already embarked on digital transformation projects, while others have been slow to evolve. And while digitising the client experience, addressing data management and technological infrastructure, and streamlining operations through automation have been popular areas to focus on, the needs of rel...
01 June 2020 /wealth Trends in Financial Services
Adrian Sargent Founder and Managing Director at ESG Treasury Ltd
Why care about sustainable finance? ‘Sustainable’ is a buzzword right now: but why pay attention and what is all the fuss about? If you are a treasurer who aspires to make corporate life socially and morally responsible, whilst also being at the heart of a capitalist machine, then sustainable finance is the opportunity to make a difference. As the ...
01 June 2020 /sustainable Treasury Management
Writen by Colin Weir Associate at Carlyle - Executive Search insights provided by Adrian Sargent The Covid-19 crisis has highlighted that financial stress events can occur with little prior warning and may have longer-lasting consequences than past crises. The crash of 2008 saw banks unable to achieve liquidity which led to them contributing to muc...
30 May 2020 /regulation /covid-19 Banking Regulations
Carlo R.W. De Meijer Owner and Economist at MIFSA
In my last blog BAAS and SMEs: New Opportunities I explained what Blockchain-as-a-Service is, where it could be used for and what the benefits are for SMEs. But another question is: how should SMEs select BAAS providers and their offerings. What are the various issues they should look at to get the most out of it. In other words: how should SMEs d...
30 May 2020 /crypto Blockchain Observations
Adam Holden Chief Executive Officer at NorthRow
The government's recent Bounce Back Loan Scheme has been a lifeline for small businesses struggling under the economic pressure of the pandemic. With more than £14bn lent to SMEs and sole traders, there are growing concerns within the banking sector for increasing default rates in the years ahead. In our latest article we discuss what the outlook ...
29 May 2020 /regulation /covid-19
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