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Richard MillerGFT - London

Artificial Intelligence: Why now?

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For the last 35 years Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been promising much yet not delivering outside of the academic world. So what exactly is AI? There is actually a fair bit of confusion about even the definition of AI, and here I would like to take Gartner’s viewpoint, avoiding marketing terms like ‘cognitive’ in that AI stands for “Amazing In...

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Siddharth ParasharFirstsource Solutions - London

How automation can help transform the financial services landscape

17 hours ago | 4306 views | 0 comments

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Today’s financial services institutions are under increasing pressure. Growing consumer confidence, regulatory change and the rise of fresh-faced fintech start-ups means competition in the space is stiffer than ever before. As a result, businesses are having to work harder and smarter to attract and retain clients. A huge part of this work has fo...

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THE REAL COST OF OUTMODED TESTING

24 July 2017 | 2720 views | 0 comments

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That the payments industry is being reshaped by unprecedented waves of change is not news. A constantly evolving regulatory landscape, fast-developing technology, an influx of innovative new entrants ...

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Carlo R.W. De MeijerIndependent - Maarrssen

SWIFT Blockchain POC: enhanced cross-border payments

24 July 2017 | 5754 views | 1 comments

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Early July SWIFT announced that 22 global banks recently joined its Blockchain proof of concept (PoC) initiative introduced in January this year in collaboration with six leading correspondent banks (...

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Michael CorcioneCordium - London

General Data Protection Regulation for Fund Managers: time to act

24 July 2017 | 2842 views | 0 comments

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The General Data Protection Regulation will come into play in May 2018, and should be on the radar of fund managers, investment advisors, and every company that processes data related to living EU res...

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Avik NandiWipro Ltd. - Cincinnati

Alternate Payments & the Ecosystem

24 July 2017 | 3579 views | 0 comments

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According to a WorldPay report, cards which accounted for over half (57%) of internet payments in 2012, will fall to 41% by 2017. Alternative Payments would rule the online payment markets with a 59% ...

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Arturo González Mac DowellEurobits Technologies - Madrid

PSD2 and the Cost of Using the Staircase When the Elevator Fails

23 July 2017 | 3050 views | 0 comments

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A few years after Bautista closed his business I casually met him in a cafe nearby the Town Hall. After saying hello to him and asking how were things going (not very well, I must say) we started talk...

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Milos DunjicTD Bank Group - Toronto

W3C Web Payment Standardization As A Potential 3D Secure Killer?

23 July 2017 | 3088 views | 1 comments

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The 3D Secure 1.0 framework was originally introduced to address lack of consumer authentication in legacy online environments, mainly in cases where online merchant and consumer were not engaged in f...

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Shivasankari BhuvaneswaranHabile Technologies - Chennai

Is P2P lending really a threat to NBFCs?

22 July 2017 | 3985 views | 0 comments

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P2P lending is a relatively new kid on the block of alternative lending. Though the industry is still in a nascent stage, the p2p platforms have managed to cause their fair share of disruptions. Are ...

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Chris BrownTrusek - Amersham

An upgrade for Credit Unions and Community Banks?

21 July 2017 | 4482 views | 0 comments

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Credit unions have been a hot topic for me this week. I have had two completely independent conversations with people about them. On Tuesday night I met a chap from the US at an investor summit who me...

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