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Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

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Steve Morgan

Steve Morgan Banking Industry Market Lead at Pegasystems

What Australia taught me about innovations in fintech and banking

While I did not go there to work in a bank, I ended up in senior operations and change leadership roles for the lending business of ANZ, one of Australia’s biggest banks, for nine years. What I experienced there has informed how I see technology enabling transformation and left me considering how Australian banks absorb technology can offer lesson...

/retail /markets

Saloni Ramakrishna

Saloni Ramakrishna Author; Senior Director at Oracle

Bankers Beware - All that is green is not gold - A view through the Risk Management Lens

Banks are accelerating green lending and investing initiatives as they march towards realizing their net zero goals, partnering with their counterparties to reduce the combined carbon footprint. As I said in my last blog post[1], here are a few thoughts on “all that is green is not gold” and why robust risk management aspects and constructs merit ...

/regulation /sustainable

Mark Nutt

Mark Nutt Senior Vice President, International Sales at Veritas

How financial services organisations can protect valuable data in the age of ransomware

There’s no hiding from it; ransomware is once again on the rise and today’s attackers do not discriminate. Regardless of size and sector, no organisation is immune and as the list of recognisable victims grows longer, it’s not a case of ‘if’ a business will get hit but ‘when’. For financial services organisations, in particular - due to the very n...

/security /crime

Hemlata ....

Hemlata .... Cloud Architect at TCS

Can Batch evolution be completely replaced by Real-time in Banking?

Traditionally, Core banking Systems are developed using Mainframe technologies which leverages batch processing for multiple banking operations. Batches were developed due to the manual processes and operating hours of banks were limited. Batch processes are nothing but scheduled processes which executes series of steps at defined time. Traditional...

/retail /cloud

Iain MacLennan

Iain MacLennan Head of Trade & Supply Chain Finance at Finastra

Creating an intelligent trade finance ecosystem

With the growing demand for a consumer-like personalized interaction in trade workflows, alongside efforts to digitalize the industry, there is an emphasis on the need for ecosystem collaboration in trade finance. Agility and collaboration between banks, fintechs, and other third-party software providers will help drive innovation in meeting custo...

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Jamel Derdour

Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 / Nucleus365

The Growth of Real-Time Payments in Emerging Markets

Emerging markets around the globe are experiencing a seismic shift in their payment ecosystems, driven by the rapid adoption of real-time payment systems. These innovative platforms enable instant, secure, and convenient transactions, revolutionising the way businesses (and individuals) exchange funds. As real-time payments gain traction, they are...

/payments /inclusion

Sergiy Fitsak

Sergiy Fitsak Managing Director, Fintech Expert at Softjourn

The Strategic Value of Code Audits Before Selling or Merging Your Business

In the competitive world of business transactions, ensuring that every aspect of your company is optimized can dramatically increase its valuation. A key component often overlooked is the technology underpinning the business. Code audits are essential in this regard, serving as a comprehensive evaluation of your software's health and efficiency. By...

/payments /retail

Kaustuv Ghosh

Kaustuv Ghosh Founder at Nxtgen Payment Infra. Prometheus Labs.

Uncertainty On The Weather Front-The New Frontier For Financial Services

Let us agree that the weather is important for financial services. How prepared are we for long-term, continuous changes in it's patterns as well as near-term instability? How should financial institutions and services respond as their asset bases are exposed more and more to things that cannot be controlled? This piece attempts to look at the i

/sustainable /markets

Riaz Syed

Riaz Syed CEO at infinant

A strategic approach to expanding their distribution channels to grow deposits

Deposit growth continues to be the number one business priority of bankers, according to BAI Banking Outlook: 2024 Trends, as it serves as the cornerstone of various aspects of banking operations, including profitability, stability, customer relations, and regulatory compliance. To expand their deposit-gathering channels, banks employ various stra...

/retail /predictions

John Bertrand

John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited

Future of Payment Review: six-months on – Digital Payment Infrastructure

Joe Garner’s Future of Payment review published in 2023 on behalf of the UK Government reflected the complexity of the current instant payment UK environment. The situation has allowed the UK’s early leadership in global instant payments to decline. The UK is starting to fall behind in terms of person-to-person payments made by bank account transf...

/payments /regulation

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