Digital dementia: have banks forgotten about their customers?
In the race to optimise cost and efficiency through technology, let’s not forget to ensure a human touch remains.
Innovation
LSEG announces Irfan Hussain as its new chief information officer
Irfan Hussain joins LSEG from Goldman Sachs, where he has worked since 1995.
Les absents ont toujours tort
You can’t win a game you’re not in. So turn up. Because the absent are always wrong.
Webinar | 28 September 2023: Revolutionising SME financing – how Banca AideXa uses AI decisioning platform & open banking
Learn what tools and tech enable Banca AideXa to provide quick and efficient loans to SMEs.
State of play: 2023 so far
What’s the current state of play for the financial services sector and what can we expect for the remainder of 2023?
FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 4 August 2023
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
First Federal Savings & Loan of San Rafael boosts digital transformation with Bankjoy partnership
First Federal will integrate Bankjoy’s digital banking platform with Fiserv Cleartouch, its core banking system.
What the FinTech? | S.4 Episode 12 | Business banking and the UK’s ‘missing middle’
In this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Rajesh Gupta, CFO of UK business bank OakNorth.
Kittens
How honest are you with yourself about the things that stress you out? About the things that scare you?
Demystify Podcast: Core banking modernisation and BaaS with Miguel Santos and Dave Feuer, Galileo
Real examples of several innovations only made possible by a modern core, and more!
Digital transformations: the negative impact of heavyweight governance
How do we mitigate the negative effects of an onerous governance process on digital transformations?
Open Banking Expo expands to two days and co-locates with the Open Banking Expo Awards this October
Open Banking Expo returns to the Business Design Centre in London on 18-19 October.
The Republic of Palau taps Ripple for first stablecoin pilot
The pilot is expected to last for three months between selected merchants and government employees.
You’ve checked the DEI box. Now what?
To truly transform is to have DEI values infused in the DNA of your company.
The light of dead stars
The light of dead stars looks the same as any other. But it doesn’t prove the star is still thriving.
Banking Tech Awards USA 2023 winner: SavvyMoney – the power of partnerships in fintech & banking
Digging into why so many FIs are turning to fintechs versus developing their own solutions.
Banking Tech Awards 2023: Nominations deadline extended!
Submit your nominations before 4 August 2023!
Finalists announced for PayTech Awards USA 2023
We are thrilled to share with you the finalists for the first PayTech Awards USA!
FinTech Futures Jobs: The future of blockchain and the path to mass adoption
Explore thousands of open roles on the FinTech Futures Job Board today.
Go green software – your bonus may depend on it!
Embracing green software principles can unlock numerous benefits for financial services firms.
Webinar | 6 September 2023: Pioneering innovative partnerships – unveiling the game-changing fintech hybrid model at the point-of-need
An insightful journey through the experience of the successful implementation of the hybrid start-up model.
Odd socks
Consultants can help you work out where you stand. But be sure to join in with the ‘working it out’ part.
How Swedbank partnered with competitors to create a new payment method
A look at how Swedbank and members of the Swedish Bankers’ Association worked together to develop Swish.
Banking transformation begins and ends with the customer
Incumbent banks need to adapt and evolve to ensure they’re meeting shifting customer needs.
Huawei launches F2F2X data infrastructure architecture to help FSI build and manage modern data centres
F2F2X (Flash-to-Flash-to-Anything) was unveiled at the recent Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit.
Banking Tech Awards USA 2023 winner: Fincom – 90% cost reduction in AML sanctions screening
Fincom’s AML Sanctions Screening solution won the AML & Compliance Tech of the Future at the awards.
FinTech Futures celebrates 40th anniversary with unforgettable summer party in London
Watch the highlights video from FinTech Futures’ 40th anniversary summer networking party.
Global fintech investment falls over H1 2023 amid economic turbulence but sector remains resilient
According to Innovate Finance data, $27.3bn was injected into the industry globally during H1 2023 through 1,714 deals.
FinTech Futures Jobs: Is the era of “move fast and break things” over?
Explore thousands of open roles on the FinTech Futures Job Board today.
What the FinTech? | S.4 Episode 11 | Blockchain and the future of corporate actions processing
In the latest episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Whikie Liu, Strategy Director, Capital Markets at Swift.
Strategy is good, but constraint awareness is better
Be honest and mindful of your constraints and make choices that mitigate their impact.
Legal & General extends cloud migration agreement with Kyndryl
The new seven-year agreement is to last until 31 March 2030.
Checkout.com launches AI-led ID verification solution
The company claims its new solution can identify “nearly every citizen in the world”.
How cloud native observability can be the right choice for your firm
Real-world examples and practical insights on how to harness the power of cloud native observability.
Report: Global banks and the transformation illusion slowing progress
There’s a direct correlation between the rate of a bank’s digital transformation and its ability to win and retain customers.
Banking Technology Magazine July / August 2023 issue out now
Cover story: THE BEST OF BANKING TECH USA – Winners and pictures from an amazing night.
FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 7 July 2023
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Let’s get physical!
The irony of the next wave of tech advancement is that it may force us back into focusing on the real world.
Assuming you are not dead
Open-ended plans rarely come good. When do you know the work is over?
Digital transformations: the impact of leadership conflict and the mask of corporate ambiguity
How do we mitigate the effects of leadership conflict and imprecise direction on digital transformations?
