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What's the Future of Mobile Banking?

On Tuesday I chaired the Future of Mobile Banking conference held in London. It was a great event, with a wide variety of highly qualified speakers and some very smart debate on topics including mobil...

31 May 2012
Finance 2.0
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Transparency in Payments

The ability to track parcels through every step of their journey has been with us for decades. Shouldn’t we be able to do the same for international payments? Why is transparency in international paym...

31 May 2012
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You pays your money, you takes your choice

Nice to see the row over Europe’s consolidated tape has been given a good old stir by BATS Chi-X as the market was at risk of subsuming to apathy. The problem is that whilst everyone wants a consolid...

31 May 2012
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Automated fee billing-no longer just nice to have

Investment management firms spend a great deal of time and money improving their operational architecture, though often stop short when it comes to a key area affecting revenue management – client bil...

30 May 2012
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Brazil Nota Fiscal - The Basics

The Brazil tax authority, also known as SEFAZ, imposes a defined electronic standard format that all companies must adhere to closely. This “Nota Fiscal Eletronica” (NF-e) format is officially recogni...

29 May 2012
Electronic invoicing
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No plan for going electronic could be costing you a fortune

Digital migration: You could be saving $500k in print & postage! Do you know exactly what your company’s targets are for print and postage savings over the next two years? Not having targets cou...

29 May 2012
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The Untapped Market: Corporate Mobile Banking

Banks have been so focused on building the mobile retail solutions for consumers that they could be missing out on a huge opportunity in commercial mobile banking. As with most trends of new innovatio...

29 May 2012
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Commbank can - a technology and UX driven campaign

This is a very exciting campaign launched by the Commonwealth Bank in Australia. After some weeks of teaser posters around the country and some art installations etc with the big letters CAN'T on the...

27 May 2012
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Milestones and millstones

Having played this game since Lynx browser and dialup apana, its great to see some milestones in banking hit over the last month or two. MILESTONE Bank of America with their 10 million users shows tha...

25 May 2012
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The Hidden Costs of Banking

The incoming head of the financial regulator has taken customers and their banks to task for perpetuating the myth of free banking as discussed in this BBC Business Article. Andrew Bailey says banks ...

24 May 2012
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MMR: Affordability : what are the hotspots?

In my MMR article in the March edition of Mortgage Finance Gazette, I mentioned how, as lenders continued to digest the 700 odd pages of the CP11/31, three key topics appeared to be the hotspots:- a...

22 May 2012
Financial Services Regulation
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Taking wave and pay to the fields, and the masses!

Barclaycard has made yet another foray into the contactless arena having announced last week it would utilise its sponsorship of the Wireless Festival in early July to roll out contactless wrist bands...

21 May 2012
Finance 2.0

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