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Vicente Quesada

I stepped down as a CEO, superseded by a Chief Robot Officer

By 2040 most financial institutions may be run by robots. Yesterday I entered on the web of my "digital" bank. I have €10,000 in my bank account. As I open the system it offers me an automatic credit. Guess for how much? €10,000!! And why do I need a €10,000 credit that I already have in the checking account? This is what is called the D...

09 January 2017

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Google's Larry Page buys a 'major global bank'

Can you imagine the reaction of a bank employee if one morning he reads this headline? In the spring of 2010 I polled the students of the Master of Finance about how many of them would rather work for Google instead of a bank. Survey results: 5%. Last Friday I have made the same question for the current group. Survey results: 96%. Despite the effo...

19 September 2016

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Disruptive Mentality in Banking

Banks must lower their services cost to at least 10% of their current cost. 3D printers cost $40,000 in 2007, $100 in 2016. Drones cost $100,000 in 2007, versus $100 in 2016. Knowing the sequence of the full human DNA used to cost $10 million in 2007 and in 2016 it only costs $100. All this has been achieved thanks to processes of exponential grow...

01 August 2016

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Digital Banking Transformation: BBVA vs. Banco Santander.

Absolutelly agree with you Ahmed. First thing you have to create passion both in employees and customers.

22 Jul 2016 18:00 Read comment

Digital Banking Transformation: BBVA vs. Banco Santander.

Thanks Joao for the comments. Just to clarify: companies such as Google, Facebook, Apple...will be the "Digital Bank", it could be some start ups, but mainly those profiles...

06 Jul 2016 08:50 Read comment

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