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PCI compliance is a vital step in creating trust between an organisation and its partners, and success in this realm can really boost customer confidence in a company. However, this can be a particula...
Despite the humble wallet & purse being with us for centuries the writing could be on the wall for their future existence. Mobile wallets have been around for a while, but have never really taken ...
Publishing SCR data will allow insurers in all Solvency II jurisdictions to be compared on exactly the same parameters and will result in more cross border opportunities for well capitalised insurer
Cash is dead. The introduction of Apple Pay in the UK means that consumers can soon leave their wallets at home. At least that's what some are predicting. But perhaps we should take a moment before we...
A lot of things about banking software hinge on how and when it might fail and what impact that will create. This drives all banks to invest heavily in testing projects. Traditionally, banks have been...
Recent research which looked into instinct versus insight for CFOs, revealed that access to better data allows the Office of Finance to make better decisions faster. This means financial executives ...
The Internet of Everything, an emerging multi trillion dollar trend that embues a world where everything is connected to everything else and where inert ‘Dumb’ materials and products are embedded with...
One of the most surprising facts I have encountered in our little niche market of financial services onboarding and certification, is just how much attitudes vary towards it. Certification is the &qu...
We used to call it “mobile POS” because it was essentially a MOBILE Point of Sale solution. But these days mobile POS often takes the form of a tablet fixed on top of a counter - which isn’t very mobi...
I usually tell new employees at Handpoint that it takes about six months to understand payments and that they shouldn't be overwhelmed by all the acronyms and abbreviations. That is a lie actually, as...
At the Fintech Private Equity and Venture Capital days I've attended in London recently I see pitch after pitch after pitch from aspiring Entrepreneurs but with so much Me-Too competition emerging in ...