Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
In recent years, the usage of the term "Financial Inclusion" has risen exponentially. As with any buzzword, it is used and misused by many companies to boost their corporate image and get support from different governments (e.g. subsidies). As with so many buzzwords, the term has become so much overloaded, that it now encompasses a wide ...
10 February 2020 /sustainable /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Domile And Sustainable Finance, Impact Investing at Cyan Reef
Climate change, environment, pollution - all seem to be catch phrases now more than ever. Abbreviations such as SDG or the ESG gap are all over the internet and news. Even Davos, the world economic forum, had a very strong theme – climate change. By now almost everyone should be familiar with Greta Thunberg. Her activism and her straight to the po...
07 February 2020 /wealth /sustainable Innovation in Financial Services
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Transmeri, Demos, Real Time Economy Program,MyData
2019 was not - mildly speaking - the best of recent years. Global warming - also manifested by ongoing horrible fires in Australia - advanced, democracy was weakened in many western countries by irresponsible populists, the vision of a globally strong single market Europe took a setback with Brexit and Russian military agression and persecution of...
01 January 2020 /sustainable After hours
Richard Peers Founder at ResponsibleRisk Ltd
One of my favourite events of the year is the CIO Summit organised by Johnny Spragg at CMC. I like it because it's very participative. Everyone attending gets deeply engaged in the different topics At the opening of the most recent summit, the ice breaker was an Oxford Union style debate. The topic of the day was that banks need to change to surviv...
30 December 2019 /sustainable Going green
Ron Cogburn CEO at Exela Technologies
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John C. Maxwell This is a reprint from my recent article for Forbes Tech Council Every software platform, piece of hardware and back-end system developed at my company has required coordination between tech development groups spread across the world. Our primary hubs are lo...
13 December 2019 /sustainable Fintech
David Villaseca Global Head of CX, Marketing & Sales at Oracle Financial Services Group
This week, we held a discussion on Responsible Banking on the 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25). It connected different experts from Bank of Spain, Santander, etc. In terms of green banking, the EU is considering a “green supporting factor” for bank lending: for example, encouraging banks to finance energy-efficient homes, zer
04 December 2019 /sustainable Digital Sales
Willem Lambrechts Managing Director at Drebbel
June 1985, the author of this piece graduates from College. He proudly shows his Certificate titled : "Specialist in marine electronics"! The main subject during the whole curriculum was communications. Three years of training resulted in an almost perfect mastery of an art and craft called radio telegraphy. This was an absolute requirem...
03 December 2019 /sustainable Digital Sales
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