Five lessons global banks can learn from African fintechs
Mobile payments have been positioned as a ground-breaking idea but Africans have been doing that for a while.
Industry Comment
Core banking changing lives, starting with mine
The truth is everything we do touches and by extension changes people’s lives.
Funding the revolution: the dawn of digital banking
Traditional banking giants are feeling the squeeze.
What you need to know before implementing artificial intelligence & machine learning
ML solutions should be trained in the three Cs of data visualisation: Correctness, context and category.
Connected services have arrived
There’ll be 25 billion IoT devices globally by 2021 – nearly four for every person on the planet!
For women in fintech, sponsorship is key
Sponsors go beyond that and take direct interest in seeing that their protégé achieves career advancement.
True diversity or tokenism
It is not only time for us to say: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. It is now time for us to hold ourselves accountable.
Digital cold callers and the end of civilisation
Cold calling – the biggest challenge to the promise of the digital future we all strive for?
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
US fintechs, do you have what it takes to succeed in your target European market?
Protecting customer data with the Nuxeo Customer Data Vault
Customer Data Vault acts like a digital evolution of the traditional safe deposit box.
What financial institutions need to build a strong AI strategy
Three considerations in building a strong artificial intelligence (AI) strategy.
Interview: Konstantin Vaysman, chairman of Mobile Finance Group – financial inclusion
And the role of mobile financial services in making this happen.
Bridging the divide: ensuring financial inclusion for SMEs globally
There were 5.7 million SMEs in the UK in 2018 contributing 47% of revenue to the UK economy.
API for identity and compliance: an acronym financial services actually love
Failure to accurately verify customer and business identities online has been a sharp thorn.
FinovateFall 2019: fintech shows us human behavior – it’s up to us to learn from it
Fintech inadvertently reveals fundamental truths about human beings.
The revolution happening in cross-border payments
Drop in to one of the many panel discussions at Sibos.
How women can lead the diversity movement in the fintech/payments industry
Estimates put the percentage of women working in computing-related occupations at a measly 26%. Time to change that!
Why I want you to take me for granted: leadership, delivery and core banking
Taking someone for granted is the highest degree of trust.
Behind the music: Tuning the noisiness of your KYC
Scanovate’s KYC Orchestra has been doing full tours in the EU, Latin America, Israel and the US.
We don’t forgive easily
If we feel betrayed, we rarely go back or give you a second chance.
Leveraging APIs to aggregate demand and transform economies of scale
Are businesses fully utilising the power of APIs?
Confirmations bring peace of mind to cross-border payments
Swift is working on a new universal confirmations initiative.
Tech vs. humans: Can fintech have it all?
Is interacting with a person over an algorithm a hindrance, or a help?
Why has mid-market lending stagnated in banking?
One potential fix for this issue is the use of machine learning fintech.
Why I don’t talk about gender
Diversity of all kinds is good for business. It is also good for the soul.
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
What’s the best way to create a winning team?
Taking on the apps
How can big finance ready itself? Find out the five steps that can help.
AI: The missing piece for Cobol modernisation in finance
Modernisation for mission-critical software is in sight for the first time.
Cyber landscape, threats and trends in financial services
Investment in emerging technologies is likely to be a key theme next year.
Mistakes, and how to avoid avoiding them
I make mistakes, I don’t know better, it’s a thing. It’s a superpower.
Distributed compliance is the key to banks increasing CDD and KYC challenges
We must we re-imagine risk management and compliance.
The key segment to nurture in 2020 and beyond
The biggest challenge may be the paradoxical ways SMBs view their relationship with their bank.
Trends in banking
Evolving the operational models to deliver faster customer services, cost efficiencies and competitive offering.
Carlsberg Bank – probably the best digital bank in the world
Banks need to identify new segments and go beyond banking
Bad bosses and hardy flowers
Moving away from bad bosses is not good advice, it is essential advice.
Why should banks and fintechs work together?
Partnering up with fintechs and leveraging their agility and technological edge is what will keep banks relevant.
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
How to generate leads and reach the right decision-makers – refining your approach.
Doing smarter, cleaner business: The analytics potential of trade data
Banks’ data-rich future should not begin and end with trade flows.
SME lending: banks aren’t using enough data
And it could be hurting their bottom line.
Is your fintech brand an awkward teenager?
From unpredictable growth spurts and occasional breakouts, to sleeping in.
