1137 Results from 2015
Retired Member
In the digital world, the advent of social media, mobile including the smartphone takeover means that a population traditionally deemed too young to take financially independent decisions are in fact constantly doing exactly that.Purchasing apps, music, online content, books for kindle, clothes through online shopping, food, and deals on Groupon a...
30 March 2015 /retail /startups
According to the Future of Finance report by Goldman Sachs, 33% of millennials do not think they will need a bank in the next five years[1]. In fact, according to the Millennial Disruption Index, 73% of millennials are more excited about new offerings in the financial services space from the likes of Google, Apple and Amazon. Moreover, 71% would r...
Abhishek Chatterjee Managing Partner at Gartner Inc.
Recently concluded Adobe Digital Marketing Summit in Salt lake city was clear indication of how Adobe is aligning its marketing offering for the future. In today's world, marketing does not end after influencing the customer to buy a service and product. It is actually extending to E2E customer lifecycle and the experience individual goes through i...
28 March 2015 /retail Online Banking
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Never has there been more opportunities to build new ecosystems and infrastructures - and interconnect them. A very interesting aspect in this work is to see how one new or improved ecosystem is acting as a lever for other ecosystems. Examples: - payments for e-banking, - e-banking for e-id, e-id for e-signatures - e-banking for e-invoicing, e-invo...
28 March 2015 Innovation in Financial Services
Robert Siciliano Security Analyst at Safr.me
Here’s good advice from a sheriff’s office about how to protect your house. Burglars and home invaders don’t give a flying hoot if you keep thinking, “It can’t happen to me and this is a safe neighborhood.” In fact, the issue isn’t how safe your neighborhood is or how watchful your neighbors are. The issue is how easy it is to simply break into yo...
28 March 2015 /security
Now there’s a downer of an opening question if ever there was one to an IT sales person. All fresh faced, enthused by all the great news he had to impart and more than a dozen reasons why his company was successful and should be the vendor of choice. He had managed to secure time with all the right people in the company who would be involved in th...
27 March 2015 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Anthony Pickup Consultant at Capgemini Invent
In the 1960’s the user name and password system for accessing computer systems was first deployed. In mid 1970’s the ATM card and PIN was first deployed and this evolved into the now ubiquitous ATM card and Online PIN in the Eighties. Until this time PIN’s were a mixture of Online and Offline but as networks expanded and more sharing of networks h...
27 March 2015 /security
Currently, it doesn’t really matter whether dark trades are executed under the reference price waiver (RP), large in scale waiver (LIS) or a negotiated trade waiver (NT). However, under MiFID II, the waiver flavour will make a significant difference. Whilst RP and parts of NT will become subject to the clunky double volume cap, LIS will not, so we...
26 March 2015 /regulation
Ever see those public bulletin boards with all the business cards on them? Don’t be surprised if you spot one that says “Hacker•for•Hire.” These are hackers who will, for a nice juicy fee, hack into your wife’s Facebook account to see if she’s cheating on you. However, there’s at least one hackmaking site that matches hackers to clients who want t...
26 March 2015 /security
Max Excell Senior Global Business Development Manager at GBGroup
The recent 2015 budget was peppered with references to technology, and nods to how the UK as a nation is leading the charge; be it in the Internet of Things or driverless cars. But also on the day the Treasury released its response to the call for information for digital currencies. Though it might have been buried in the budgetary noise, I believ...
26 March 2015
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