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White Space for Fintech Startups

I have attended the singapore fintech festival 2017, a wonderfully managed, world largest fintech festival. We had a small stall in the festival to showcase our startup. The stall was in the fintech c...

04 Oct 2018
Fintech
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Why Is the Fintech Industry so Focused on Personal Loans?

The fintech industry is growing at a rapid pace, with newcomers entering the market on a regular basis. Lending is naturally a major part of the financial market, and fintech is no exception, with onl...

03 Oct 2018
Fintech
Joe Dunphy

Digitalizing the Client Lifecycle to Create Golden Moments of Client Interactions

Having seen so much turmoil over the past decade, the financial services market is finally switching gear, moving away from an almost compulsive focus on regulatory compliance and towards a more custo...

02 Oct 2018
Digital Banking Trends
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6 Pieces of Advice for Implementing Global Client Lifecycle Management

Implementing a Client Lifecycle Management program is strategically important. However, it is one that spans many different stakeholders across the business, bringing with it many obstacles and challe...

26 Sep 2018
Banking Regulations
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Bitcoin will start being used more often. What will change?

About 32% of the current cryptocurrency offering is held on personal wallets, after long-term investors sold approximately $24 billion of bitcoin to new speculators between December 2017 and April 20

25 Sep 2018
Personal Finance
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Middle East in Focus: A Changing Compliance Landscape

Within the last ten years, the global financial market has seen a huge increase in the number of regulations to attempt to introduce more transparency and accountability to financial institutions. Thi...

24 Sep 2018
Banking Regulations
Alfred Hannig

The Missing Link: Effective Market Conduct for Financial Inclusion Technologies

I recall a conversation in the wake of the global financial crisis, at the end of 2008. We had just begun to disseminate the idea to create a global financial inclusion peer learning network among pot...

20 Sep 2018
Fintech
James Wooster

Why I Moved to the Dark Side

I’ve spent most of my career working in or running software integration businesses. It began with object brokers, then middleware, then ESBs and subsequently included all manner of adjacent technologi...

17 Sep 2018
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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The Role of Accounting in Business

Every business needs a good accounting team at its core or at least one specialist who properly understands the field and the company’s specific requirements. There’s a lot that goes into the job of a...

17 Sep 2018
Personal Finance
Ambrish Parmar

Financial inclusion and Open Banking - epic fail?

Time to read: 5 minutes to gain a different perspective. We are the lucky ones … : : The school holidays are over…disappointment and relief are felt in equal measure. It’s time to reassess finances an...

11 Sep 2018
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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The Role Of Regulatory Sandboxes In Fintech Innovation

According to KPMG’s latest The Pulse of Fintech report, 2018 is set to be another record-breaking year for Fintech investment. After only two quarters, it’s already reached $57.9 billion, less than $...

10 Sep 2018
Fintech
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What the rest of the financial world can learn from its remittance counterparts

Almost all inventions in every industry have been designed to make our lives more comfortable or convenient in one way or another. But one sector which hasn’t always been known for its continuous inno...

03 Sep 2018
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