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Simple Bank - a Financial prosumer tale !

Prosumer is a portmanteau originally formed by contracting producer with the word consumer. In a commercial environment, it describes a market segment between professional and consumer. (Wikipedia) Po...

28 Feb 2014
Innovation in Financial Services
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WhatsApp and the future of the Banking Industry

Blinded by the mega deal between Facebook and the 50 employees company WhatsApp for obscene amount of 16 Billion USD, for many followers of digital gossip, the news about the acquisition of Simple Ban...

24 Feb 2014
Innovation in Financial Services
Paul Blank

Single-Dealer Platforms and SEFs

Last week saw the introduction of mandatory execution on new SEF platforms for certain standardised interest rate swaps. Such swaps will no longer be executed bilaterally between banks and their clie...

24 Feb 2014
Innovation in Financial Services
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Creating Strategic Advantage via Client Experience

Can Improving Your Global Client Experience Create a Strategic Advantage in Banking? Late last year, The Banker hosted a roundtable session at the Association of Financial Professionals (AFP) annual ...

20 Feb 2014
Amit Agrawal

Why do RWA differ across countries

Risk Weights Assets (RWA) allocate an amount of capital to the assets held by a financial institution as a function of their risk perception and the origination nature (the higher the perceived risk, ...

23 Jan 2014
Financial Risk Management
Ganesh Guruvayur

Partner Finance - Syndication in SCF

Partner Finance as a concept is the fall out of risk control measures set within banks that cap the exposures that the banks can take towards a borrowing entity. This is conceptually similar to consor...

02 Jan 2014

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