1068 Results from 2020
David Ratnage Commercial Lending Director, Capital Markets at FIS
When the world last confronted a global crisis, it's fair to say that banks were at the center of the problem. This time around, the industry is doing all it can to form a big part of the solution. And in the face of COVID-19, commercial lenders are leaning on their digital infrastructure as never before. First, as in every other sector, a top pri...
21 May 2020 /wholesale /covid-19 Capital Markets Technology
Retired Member
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) gained the attention of the media and the financial services industry at large last summer, on the heels of the People’s Bank of China’s announcement that it would soon replace its cash in circulation with a new digital currency. We’ve since seen responses from The European Central Bank regarding how it migh...
21 May 2020 /payments /retail Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Jose Pierre CEO at Marketware International, Inc.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we are seeing and hearing about the innovative ways people are staying connected and reassuring each other. Likewise, the heroic acts of compassion and, the tireless, selfless, dedications of many doctors and nurses are an inspiration. Their care for those affected by the virus go beyond the call of duty and, performed
21 May 2020 /people /covid-19 Finextra site news
The new decade demands a more focused outlook to building economic moats. Up until a time, ‘product and pricing innovation’ were the popular means of differentiation and competitive advantage among the banking institutions. Once that became mainstream, the then-innovative banks turned to technology for improved efficiency and optimized operations....
21 May 2020 /wholesale /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
With the advent of digital technology, the financial services sector has evolved beyond imagination in recent times. First-party data has been considered as a growth driver for data-driven marketing. Banking and Insurance companies are sitting on a gold mine of first-party data. This data contains detailed information such as the customer’s buying...
21 May 2020 /markets Fintech
Barley Laing UK Managing Director at Melissa
The financial services industry is in unchartered territory as it attempts to plot a path through the current pandemic. Financial institutions are having to make big decisions at speed about how they operate and service customers during this challenging time, along with how they plan for a post COVID-19 world. At least with most decision makers wor...
21 May 2020 /regulation /covid-19 Data Management and Governance
Banks today are looking beyond ‘product and pricing innovation’ for differentiation and competitive advantage. The new aspiration is to champion the trifecta of Customer Experience (CX), Omnichannel engagement and a Platform business model. Technology has a vital role to play in building each one of these economic moats. Banks recognize this fact a...
21 May 2020 /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
As governments start to ease lockdown measures, business leaders are adapting to how the world of work has changed. In a post-COVID landscape, remote working will be more accepted – even in the banking and financial services sector. Just recently, Barclays CEO Jes Stanley said expensive city offices may well become a thing of the past, and indeed...
20 May 2020 /security /covid-19
Leon Gauhman Founder and CPO/CSO at Elsewhen
When COVID-19 is finally brought under control, several key sectors will be remembered for the way they stepped up and took responsibility during the crisis. Healthcare is the most obvious, but supermarkets, corner shops, logistics companies and postal delivery networks have also played a critical role in preventing the country sliding into meltdo...
20 May 2020 /covid-19 Fintech
Hirander Misra Chairman and CEO at GMEX Group
Will the current economic crisis result in changes to the economic establishment as we know it, so that a new order is established fuelled by democratised digitally enabled innovation? How can data and information become the key currency to aid financial re-inclusion and inclusion post crisis? In 1815, Nathan Mayer Rothschild said: "I care no...
19 May 2020 /inclusion /covid-19 Bigger than Technology
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