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Archive for: October, 2012

Michael Nuciforo - Keatan - London | 31/10/2012 | 3301 views

Manage to Maximise

Money, and wanting more of it, is guaranteed to be dominating the mindshare of most Europeans at the moment. Austerity measures are in place and unemployment is embarrassingly high. Times are tough and the public has been left searching for new answers. Consumers have embraced discount and reward based businesses models and this trend is slowing... Tags: Online banking, Retail banking

Michael Nuciforo - Keatan - London | 28/10/2012 | 4041 views | 3 comments

Security as a Service

One of my pet hates with most mobile banking projects is how security is treated as an adjunct rather than a key scope item. Any product or marketing manager worth their salt knows the number one reason consumers don’t adopt mobile banking services is security concerns. The reason security is treated as a ‘black sheep’ is that i... Tags: Security, Retail banking

Jim Marous - New Control - Cleveland | 26/10/2012 | 2588 views

Monetizing Mobile Banking

As consumers are becoming more comfortable with mobile banking and mobile payments, financial institutions and technology providers are beginning to develop and deploy more innovative solutions with a focus on gaining market share, reducing costs and realizing new sources of revenue. It is clear that the question is no longer whether mobile banking... Tags: Mobile & online, Payments

Jim Marous - New Control - Cleveland | 25/10/2012 | 2308 views

Are Banks Prepared for Distribution Disruption?

In this exclusive interview about his new book, Bank 3.0, Brett King discusses how change occurring in the banking industry is inevitable, speeding up and disruptive. From the mobile wallet wars to the impact of social media, tablets and the 'de-banked' and digital consumer, Bank 3.0 shows why banking is no longer a place you go to, but something y... Tags: Online banking, Retail banking

Alex Noble - Cisco - London | 25/10/2012 | 2599 views

Just how much change is coming to UK branch banking?

Looking at the recent news stories or even just a quick glance at Finextra, a reader would have no doubt that change is coming to branch banking. What would be perhaps open to debate is the level of change. Plenty of recent stories have suggested that c conceptually branch banking will remain the same, just with more technology, nicer stores and ... Tags: Retail banking