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Anna Kuzmina

Norway prefers Alipay to Apple Pay

from Alizila Nordics are awesome in so many ways. And one of those is my favorite fintech. We are already used to Alipay daily appearing in the news when they make yet another partnership in yet ano

20 Dec 2018
Fintech
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How to Estimate Your Utility Costs

Moving into a new place can be a stressful ordeal in many ways, especially if it’s an upgrade from your previous one and you’re not used to the new standard yet. As long as you’re careful and know wha...

20 Dec 2018
Personal Finance
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Millennials Are Happy With Prepaid Cards, According To New Study

As the largest demographic in the US workforce, the opinions of Millennials are a big deal.There are over 29 million Millennials in US alone that want their pay loaded onto a prepaid paycard. B&...

19 Dec 2018
Antonio Ferre

Agile and Functional Size: The Perfect Complement to Provide Strategic Value

The software industry is associated with the most innovative techniques and technologies, but at the end it is an artisan art activity. Bill Gates once said, “Software is a great combination between

19 Dec 2018
Standards Forum
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Open banking: an opportunity to develop an entirely new market for financial products

Open banking represents the biggest banking transformation in a generation. Regulatory initiatives, such as ‘PSD2 and Open Banking’ from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) empower custom...

19 Dec 2018
Sam Goffman

You might have missed it: another Bitcoin funeral and a 100 billion USD market

BitPay CEO Stephen Peir believes that the cost of digital money will increase significantly after it is actively used, the world's youngest cryptomillionaire ErikFinman wrote the “obituary” of Bitcoin...

19 Dec 2018
Fintech
Shailendra Malik

Personality driven Project Management

Project management as a discipline has undergone a tectonic shift of implementation styles. It is one of the primary disciplines that acknowledges and put in place robust structures in place to assess...

19 Dec 2018
Fintech
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What does 2019 look like for the retail banking sector?

It’s been an exciting year in the banking sector. Last week’s announcement that challenger bank Revolut has been granted a European Banking License proves that digital-first banks are no longer just t...

19 Dec 2018
Souvik Das

Using 'nudge' to boost bank acquisition campaign

Can simple but effective “nudge” theory based behavioral targeting drive higher acquisition for banks? Banks regularly struggle to achieve higher marketing efficiency in a complex and volatile busines...

19 Dec 2018
A Finextra Member

The regulation vs competition debate: Is it time for new business models?

As Autumn turned to Winter and the Christmas tree went up, I’ve found myself daydreaming of a European holiday somewhere sunny. Maybe it’s the Instagram feed full of friends on a sojourn to Italy, Fra...

18 Dec 2018
Trends in Financial Services
Ivy Schmerken

Alt Data: A Work in Progress

Banks and investment firms have increased their consumption of alternative data sets, but there are still challenges around selecting the most relevant data for trading purposes, according to panelist...

18 Dec 2018
Capital Markets Technology
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How data drives mobile app success

Launching a mobile app is only the first step to having a successful app! To improve mobile app performance, mining data is essential to ensuring you are doing the most important things to drive resul...

18 Dec 2018

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