1068 Results from 2020
Bhavesh Vaghela SVP B2B Product and Innovation at Collinson
I am writing this with the intention it may help others as the new normal of social distancing and isolation continues... Humanity faces one of its most testing times since the world war, the hidden enemy COVID-19 has impacted the global population in different ways, personally and professionally. The social fabric that holds society together wil...
27 March 2020 /people /covid-19 After hours
Uma Pasupathy Lead Consultant at Edgeverve
The situation arising out of corona pandemic has hit all of us hard and reality has been thrust on us. While this situation is a first time experience for many of us, this has been an eye-opener to have a larger look at the way we operate. The footfalls as part of branch banking have diminished to a large extent and banks have asked customers to us...
27 March 2020
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
These are confusing times for everyone both mentally and financially. While the stock market is crashing and governments are spending trillions trying to salvage the situation caused by the coronavirus, cryptocurrency has been sort of hanging in the air. At the beginning of the year, Bitcoin, the most famous and mainstream cryptocurrency out there...
27 March 2020 /inclusion /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Steve Cook Digital Identity & Biometrics Consultant
The importance of passive facial liveness detection is key for digital onboarding and a frictionless user experience. Liveness detection has become a critical part of the digital identity process for face biometric authentication, onboarding and fraud prevention. With today's facial recognition systems, there are two questions that need to be asked...
27 March 2020 /inclusion /identity Biometrics
Uri Rivner CEO and Co-Founder at Refine Intelligence
As the Coronavirus outbreak spreads globally, users are beginning to change their digital behaviors. One emerging trend, not surprisingly, is an increase in the use of Remote Access. Criminals consider RATs - Remote Access Tools - as the perfect cloaking device: it allows them to operate from within the user’s trusted device, gain access from the u...
26 March 2020 /payments /crime Online Banking
Tim Simon CEO at Madiston plc
Most of us have never experienced times like these before but, while the medics deal with the health crisis, we - the financial services and FinTech sectors - have a crucial role to play in minimising the economic impact. To keep the economy moving, we have to keep working. Those set up to run their businesses remotely online can continue to trade...
26 March 2020 /retail /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Thomas Pintelon Head of Strategy at Capilever
Amid the Corona crisis, governments worldwide are urgently deciding on numerous actions to limit the economic impact of this unprecedented health crisis. Top priority in these plans is to help people and businesses overcome a period of low to zero income, which completely breaks their predicted liquidity forecasts. Such a shock in liquidity can ev...
26 March 2020 /covid-19 Digital Banking, Mortgages and Savings
Ambrish Parmar Digital Leader, Strategist, at Thought leader and Start-up Advisor
Dear Finextra community - We will get through this together - These are unsettling times and COVID-19 is clearing impacting our personal and professional lives, and those that we love. I wanted to wish you, your loved ones and fellow colleagues safe passage through this difficult period. Please take care, stay positive and find sometime for having ...
26 March 2020 /retail /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Daniel Fasnacht CEO&Founder at EcosystemPartners AG
In the hardest times, there is always a way to get better. With The Way Forward, I’d like to share disruptive changes that shape industries, businesses, and societies in the context of financial services. The 21 notes synthesise the findings of openness, flexibility, and customer-centricity in a digital world driven by platform business models and...
25 March 2020 /wealth /inclusion Innovation in Financial Services
Retired Member
Throughout the week, steady low level activity has been visible regarding digital currencies globally. It's only Tuesday, but the cross-border public policy arena has suddenly become much more welcoming to cryptocurrency and, particularly, stablecoin issuers. We saw a similar shift in Greece during the crisis years (before crypto was a thing): g...
25 March 2020 /payments /crypto Digital Asset Class (DAC)
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