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Drake Paulson
Drake Paulson, VP, Head of Partnership and Client Experience at Anduin Transactions

The Hunt is On for AI Synergies in Private Equity Portfolio Companies

It’s not news that private equity firms act as technology strategists and guides to foster synergies between the companies in their portfolio. In 2024, their focus is on AI-enabled synergies within th...

15 Apr 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Parth Prafulbhai Sonara
Parth Prafulbhai Sonara, Product Manager at BlackRock

What Do Post-Trade investment Operations Entail?

While investors are usually well aware of the process of buying and selling stocks or bonds, the world of post-trade often escapes their attention, if they consider it at all. However, the steps that ...

26 Mar 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Nameer Khan
Nameer Khan, Founder and CEO at Fils

On International Water Day, How can Fintech Stem the Flow of Climate Change?

Every year, March 22nd marks a somewhat solemn reflection on the state of the world’s water security. The bedrock of all known life, water is a fundamental need for all communities, depicted throughou...

21 Mar 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Richard White
Richard White, Head of Trade Finance at Commercial Banking Applications (CBA)

What benefits could ISO 20022 bring to trade finance?

A continued push for digitisation, transparency and automation in trade finance prompts the question about the impact a migration of Swift messaging from MT to an ISO 20022 standard (MX) would have on...

18 Mar 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
John Bertrand
John Bertrand, MD at Tec 8 Limited

By delaying instant payments, if suspicious, be effective?

At UK first Global Fraud Summit, HM Treasury plans to introduce legislation, only to apply to suspicious Authorised Push Payments executed within the UK in sterling. The proposed statutory instrument ...

15 Mar 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Bo Harald
Bo Harald, Chairman/Founding member, board member at Transmeri, Demos, Real Time Economy Program,MyData

If you don't know where you are going, any road will do..

So where are we going? Do we realize that we nead leaps in productivty, in service capability, in security, in privacy, in Single Market progress and in serious lowering of costs in the public sectors...

13 Mar 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Bo Harald
Bo Harald, Chairman/Founding member, board member at Transmeri, Demos, Real Time Economy Program,MyData

If you have a hammer..

If you have a hammer, everything around may look like a nail - they say. With the hammer-advent of Self-sovereign Identity, DIDs, decentralised data, Trust over IP, Findy.fi, Open Wallet Foundation, e...

05 Mar 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Steve Rose
Steve Rose, CEO at Tint Financial Services

Maximising Trade Finance for SMEs: How Fintech Innovation Can Help Avoid Under-Utilisation Pitfalls

In the world of international trade, securing funding can be a crucial factor in driving business growth. With over 300,000 UK SMEs engaged in global transactions, cash constraints often hinder their ...

23 Feb 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Alex Kreger
Alex Kreger, Founder & CEO at UXDA

Reshaping Financial Planning and Investment Service through Manifestation

How can we design an app that provides a guide for better financial decisions? Users typically invest based on in-app offers, but, to help customers achieve their dreams, we can change that approach. ...

12 Feb 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Drake Paulson
Drake Paulson, VP, Head of Partnership and Client Experience at Anduin Transactions

Private market firms struggle to balance growth and operational spend

From 2008 to 2022, private funds enjoyed turbocharged growth when their assets under management (AUM) soared five-fold to reach $13 trillion. The AUM metric came to rival returns as the golden benchma...

30 Jan 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Alex Kreger
Alex Kreger, Founder & CEO at UXDA

SME Banking: Customer-Centric Approach to Design the Next-Gen Service

SME owners often face the challenge of adapting business strategy to a highly dynamic environment while simultaneously managing day-to-day financial operations. It's like Formula 1 racers, where only ...

29 Jan 2024
Innovation in Financial Services
Bo Harald
Bo Harald, Chairman/Founding member, board member at Transmeri, Demos, Real Time Economy Program,MyData

There should be no doubt

Every organisation (enterprises, states, municipalities, 3rd sector) should asap deploy the now available simple EUDI-compatible applications for sending and receiving verified data (credentials) betw...

22 Jan 2024
Innovation in Financial Services

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