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Mobile banking is something that many in the UK banking sector have been resolutely sticking their heads in the sand about. Latest figures from industry analysts show that the UK lags well behind
I've been to a fair amount of FinTech, financial services and payments conferences in my time. I once sat through one where an old man in a badly fitting suit read passages from the Payments Services ...
With an increasing need for banks to increase revenues and decrease costs, optimizing every marketing contact has never been more important. In addition to leveraging multiple channels to generate a s...
Today's banking customer can interact with their financial institution through more channels than ever, and the channels selected can have a significant impact on bank revenues as well as customer sat...
Once again we have been reminded of the vulnerability of financial institutions to credit card fraud. Last week we saw the news that a large gang of thieves (a number of whom have just been arrested ...
We’ve all heard the joke about the tortoise who goes into the police station to report that he’s been mugged by a gang of snails. “Calm down and tell me everything,” says the policeman and the tortois...
Back by popular demand, get ready for the return of the Finextra Twitterview. This time we are speaking to IBM's Mike Hobday who will be chatting with the Twitterarti about banks, customers, innovatio...
Much of the noise in the US is around the concept of 'Too Big to Fail' (TBTF) at a time when there could be a larger issue on the horizon . . . 'Too Small to Succeed' (TSTS). With increasing regulator...
This survey from Avaya and Sabio caught my eye recently as it shows how concerned consumers are about data privacy and security. And it is an unfortunate fact that financial institutions are the ones ...
I had an interesting week last week. Not all of which was 'on the record' so to speak - Chatham House Rule and all that jazz. But I believe I can give ya’ll the gist of it. It started out with bankers...
Trying to predict what is going to happen in the banking industry is like trying to predict tomorrow's weather. While you may get the forecast right, it could be more a case of luck than skill. And wh...