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Rik Coeckelbergs

Employer branding in financial services: how to make the sector appealing again?

The financial services sector has a problem… it is not a hidden problem at the back of their systems, or… well… maybe they have, but that is not what I will be writing about. They have a problem with ...

01 Dec 2018
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Rik Coeckelbergs

5 Myths of contactless payments security

As a result of my blog a few weeks ago, I had the honor to talk to a group of journalists about the myths that still exist on contactless cards and mobile payment technologies. The goal was to debunk ...

01 Dec 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
Enrico Camerinelli

Blockchain and Supply Chain: It's More than Anti-Counterfeit

A growing number of posts and articles describe how blockchain impacts supply chain operations. This is all but good news for a technology that was doomed to be the exclusive domain of cryptocurrencie...

01 Dec 2018
Blockchain Observations
A Finextra Member

Why Bitcoin is going to be fine?

Next year, several key events will occur in the digital money market that can seriously affect the situation in the industry. In 2018, the cost of cryptocurrency is continuously decreasing. Bitcoin ha...

30 Nov 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
A Finextra Member

Turkey Talk and APIs

A good friend of mine was out walking his dog in the countryside the other day. After a while, his dog noticed some turkeys in the adjacent field, and being a dog, decided to investigate. This involv

30 Nov 2018
API
Bob Lyddon

Italian government decides on path out of Budget dispute with the EU - with a FinTech innovation

The bridge over the Rubicon has been built and we now just wait for Caesar to cross it - key decision-makers in Rome have decided how to get themselves out of their impasse between their proposed Budg...

29 Nov 2018
Fintech innovation and startups
Simon Barnby

Tokenised Assets: The Next Evolution in Capital Markets

The capital markets structure of today is firmly rooted in modus operandi that have existed for decades. Although technology has transformed how firms actually trade financial markets and manage their...

29 Nov 2018
Capital Markets Technology
Andrew Beatty

The New Banking Format: The segment of one

"Arthur Clarke once observed that cave dwellers froze to death on beds of coal.This is the opening statement of Carla O'Dell and C. Jackson Grayson's book "If Only We Knew What We Know."...

29 Nov 2018
Digital Banking Trends
A Finextra Member

Increase mobile app retention using push notifications

Here's a look at some very simple things you can do to increase mobile app retention with push notifications. WHAT IS RETENTION? There are a number of different ways of measuring retention. For the...

28 Nov 2018
Uri Rivner

The Perfect Crime

The 1920s were big on criminal mystery novels; this was the decade of Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot. Who, like many other famous detectives of his time, had to unlock devious puzzles involving th

28 Nov 2018
Digital Banking Trends
Steve Cook

3D face mapping as a true differentiator in biometric liveness detection

The rapid global adoption of biometrics for identification and access management by organisations of all sizes clearly indicates they are here to stay. Yet, until 3D face authentication technology bec...

28 Nov 2018
Biometrics
A Finextra Member

Banking For A Customer-First Era

Mobile is without doubt the present of banking and a pillar of the consumer’s pursuit for relevant, on-hand amenities. While digital doesn’t just mean good things for the customer; financial institut

28 Nov 2018
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

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