Instigate change. Start a new collaborative Blog Group

Create group
Blogs
A Finextra Member

Cogratulations on hitting 3 million!

Congratulations to Paul and everyone at Finextra. Finextra is my number one site for banking news and I have been relying on it for many years. Colin

16 Nov 2008
Paul Penrose

SEB's Benche beats market downturn

SEB's Benche project fits squarely into the new model Web 2.0 world as an open community platform where trade finance professionals can participate in discussions threads and ask questions of experts...

14 Nov 2008
Finance 2.0
Matt White

Pay the robot, or else

Dave Birch, on his Digital Money blog, has found what may well be the fintech geek's ultimate fantasy - a payments terminal in the shape of a life-sized android. Developed in Japan (of course) by NEC...

14 Nov 2008
Hans Hagen

Not a Level Playing Field in European Consumer Lending

The European financial services industry should be pleased that the European Parliament finally passed the Consumer Lending Directive earlier this year, after more than six years of mulling, negotiati...

14 Nov 2008
Nick Ogden

Contactless payments, are we talking money?

Contactless payments really seem to have exploded recently. In the past month alone, we have heard announcements from both MasterCard and Visa about trials they are conducting in cities such as Liver

10 Nov 2008
Innovation in Financial Services
A Finextra Member

Mob Psycology..........

It's interesting to note that people queue up outside faulty ATMs that dispense twice the amount of cash. Technology has its limitations and it's bound to go wrong at times, just like its creator. Hom...

10 Nov 2008
Online Banking
A Finextra Member

Interest cuts; a test for Banks

Today's mammoth cut of 1½% in the interest rate is enormously welcome in businesses both small and large across the land. It is an important weapon in the fight to stave off the impacts of the recessi...

06 Nov 2008
EBAday
Bo Harald

Next step - e-invoicing

It is evident - paper invoices will disappear from the business to business and business to government sectors and then later in practise also in the business to consumer/government to citizen area. ...

05 Nov 2008
Transaction Banking
A Finextra Member

A New Era for Banking

Despite the financial crisis and the dramatic bailouts of banks it is far from the end of banking. It might be the end of banking as we have known it but as one door closes a new door opens. Now is th...

05 Nov 2008
EBAday
Nick Ogden

Meltdown Monday and so in God we Trust

I was in Reykjavik, Iceland on the Monday when the Icelandic economy meltdown occurred. By co-incidence I was also on Wall Street when the 1997 crash happened and being in both locations was, I promi...

03 Nov 2008
Innovation in Financial Services
A Finextra Member

How to make online banking and e-commerce secured

https://www.finextra.com/finchannel.asp?topic=security Published: 31 October 2008 - 15:53 Trojan steals 500,000+ bank and card details The login credentials for hundreds of thousands of online

01 Nov 2008
Nick Ogden

POS fraud, E-Commerce challenges, Consumer confidence?

Following a report in The Telegraph earlier this month that described the international scale of what is known as a “supply chain attack” powered by Chip-and-PIN readers across the globe (http://www.t...

28 Oct 2008
Innovation in Financial Services

Now hiring