Central banks start turning off the cash taps
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..
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Pragma Investments on Wealth Management versus Private Banking
Pragma Investments Management is based in Dubai and specialises in financial engineering, real estate investment, microfinancing, and ..
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Digital payment tools: the new normal for charity fundraising?
By Alison Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) Bank How people donate to charity is changing. Cash is..
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How banks can help tackle property fraud
How banks can help tackle property fraud
By Jamie Melling, CEO, Smartnumbers Every year, fraudsters attempt to take hundreds of millions of pounds from consumers using sophisticated property ..
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Breaking out of the banking bonus cycle
By Brian Holden, Global Director at SAS UK & Ireland The rest of society hates bankers’ bonuses—and banks should too. The bonus cy..
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UBS gives Hong Kong staff COVID quarantine cash -memo
HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS Group AG has offered its Hong Kong staff up to HK$2000 ($256.45) a day to help cover mandatory hotel q..
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Strong Customer Authentication must be adopted to make open banking a Success
By Amir Nooriala, CCO, at Callsign One of the core objectives of open banking is to drive innovation within the financial ..
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SSE and Equinor to proceed with $4 billion Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm
OSLO (Reuters) – British utility SSE and Norwegian energy company Equinor have secured financing to proceed with the constructio..
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Digital trends for banking leaders looking to compete in 2022
By William Perry, Head of Financial Services UK&I, MEA at Medallia Banks might not have seen the pandemic coming. However, financi..
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Demystifying US Fed’s approach on Systemic Climate Risk Stress Testing
1. Overview of Fed’s Approach for Climate Risk Stress Testing The Federal Reserve (EBA) published a in September detailing out stress ..
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5 Predictions for Payments Landscape in 2022 and our reflections on 2021
By Michael Ault, CEO and Founder, UTP Merchant Services 1. The rise of SoftPoS will continue: Software Point of Sale (SoftPoS) is a re..
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How close can banks get to their customers?
By Abe Smith, CEO of Paymentology Banks worldwide are currently faced with a multitude of major threats, not least because of the effe..
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Crossing the Rubicon: Why Cross-Border Payments Are Primed for Transformation
By Indranil Bhattacharya, Senior Payments Architect, Icon Solutions As global trade, investment and commerce have boomed over recent d..
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Digital transformation across the banking industry
By David Parker, Chief Information Officer, Crown Agents Bank The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital financi..
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The power of digital: Why there’s still life in the traditional retail banks yet
By Ryan Hall, Chief Growth Officer, 4 Roads Challenger banks have more than given legacy banks a run for their money in recent years. ..
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It’s time for banks to spend on digital mortgage journeys
By Guy Johnston, account executive at Backbase Banks must act now to digitalise mortgage journeys and bring them into the 21st century..
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The Global Benefits of Online Transfers
By Karen Jordaan, Head of UK at WorldRemit A combination of rapidly evolving technology and the restrictions imposed by th..
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Scams have eroded Digital Trust – Banks need to do more to combat the industrial scale of scams in the UK.
By Amir Nooriala, Chief Commercial Officer at Callsign Recent Callsign research shows that digital trust is eroding on a grand scale d..
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BaaS: What you need to know about the rise of Banking as a Service
By Paddy Vishani, Strategic Partnerships Manager at Yobota The banking sector has been progressing at pace over recent yea..
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Inflation genie out of the bottle: Five questions for the ECB
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The inflation genie is finally out of its bottle. Now investors are..
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Accessible banking: What does it mean?
By Ryan Graham, CTO at Texthelp The banking industry serves millions of people every day. However, banking jargon and com..
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The importance and growth of banking ecosystems to create superior customer experiences and value
By Seshika Fernando, VP & GM BFSI Practice, WSO2 Today consumers expect great digital experiences. Financial institutions looking..
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Metro Bank posts flat third-quarter loan growth
(Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday third-quarter net loans were at similar levels to the previous quarter, as a reduction ..
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What Banks Need to Prepare for EBA Pillar3 Disclosure of ESG Risks
Overview of EBA Consultation Paper The European Banking Authority (EBA) published a consultation paper on draft implementing techni..
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How is green finance reshaping the banking industry?
By Elina Mattila, Executive Director Mobey Forum Having already swept through numerous industries around the world, the sustainability..
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Why contactless has changed the face of payments in the UK
By Ralf Gladis, CEO, Computop Contactless payments have been experiencing a steep rise over the period of the pandemic in the UK. Acco..
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The Future for Banks and Digital ID
Identity thieves typically target one’s digital identity when they want to steal your identity. But what is digital identity? Why do t..
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Enabling decision-making success in the banking industry – 3 considerations
By Neil Shah, Head of Financial Services, Board The move towards strategic decision-making Now, with the pandemic restrictions lifting..
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How FS organisations can use subscriptions to get ahead in the API economy
By Michael Mansard, Principal Director – Subscription Strategy at Zuora In today’s competitive environment, FS (Financial Services) ..
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Markets could face ‘sharp correction’, Bank of England warns
LONDON (Reuters) – The historically high value of financial assets could correct sharply if investors reassess the prospects for..
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More you, less we: the power of empathetic writing.
By Chris Lawes, writer at Schwa. Picture this: you’re a bank that wants people to sit up and notice you. It’s never been easier to sw..
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The Future of Financial Services Lies in Hyperautomation
By Keith Pearson, Head of Financial Services GTM at ServiceNow Keith Pearson, Head of Financial Services GTM at ServiceNow..
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Traditional banks need an overhaul
By Steve Rackham, Senior Solutions Engineering Manager, EMEA Global Finance at NetApp The way we interact with banks since the dawn of..
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World Bank scrapping Ease of Doing Business Index is a reminder to focus on fundamentals
By Martin Soderberg, Managing Partner, SPEAR Capital Many people place great stock in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Bus..
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Community fintech 11Onze to launch – EL CANUT – a super APP offering universal banking accounts and digital debit cards
Barcelona-based community fintech 11Onze is all set to launch El Canut – the next generation asset holder for its customers in Europe ..
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Securing financial institutions with the help of PAM solutions
By Rashid Ali, Enterprise Solutions Manager. Now more than ever, financial institutions are a favourite target for cybercriminals. Thi..
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People need People – Humanising the digital banking experience
By Nick Barnes, Practice Director, Financial Services & Customer Success at JRNI Prior to the pandemic, banks began of..
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