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Brian Collings

GDPR: Next stop in the 2018 compliance race

For those who believe that “go-live” is merely the beginning of the end of the compliance journey, next year will mark yet another milestone for major regulatory implementation. 2018 starts with the l...

14 Dec 2017
Capital Markets Technology
Hakan Eroglu

Comparing the Berlin Group and Open Banking UK API Standards for PSD2

Major changes are under way in Europe’s payments landscape. In the UK, the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has triggered a fundamental reshaping of the UK’s digital financial industry ecosys...

13 Dec 2017
Open Banking
A Finextra Member

How banks can build better engagement with business customers

With a new year just around the corner, December is typically a month in which people take the time to reflect and remember upon the year gone by. Dealt its fair share of political and economic twists...

13 Dec 2017
Trends in Financial Services
Sayed Ali Sharafudeen

Reshaping Customer Engagement & Data Management Strategies: A necessity in the post-GDPR era

When the European Union ushers in General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May 2018, it will represent one of the most critical developments and the biggest shake-up in the use and management o...

11 Dec 2017
Data Protection Act Issues
Anthony Walton

Profitability and the future for US Banks

McKinsey has produced a paper about the next generation of banking in the United States, describing the challenges faced in customer service, innovation, and maintaining profitability in a changing wo...

11 Dec 2017
Trends in Financial Services
A Finextra Member

A Technological Approach to Identifying Beneficial Ownership

Beneficial ownership - the term that can be found on the lips of AML Compliance professionals across the globe at the moment. It isn’t a new concept but between the 4th EU Money Laundering Directive a...

11 Dec 2017
Financial Services Regulation
Bob Lyddon

Unicredit's FINO project and its recapitalisation as a whole

We have published a research paper - you can find it in the section "Research Papers and Training Agendas" on our website - about Unicredit's "recapitalisation". It focuses on: th...

10 Dec 2017
Trends in Financial Services
Bo Harald

Finland 100 years

Finland celebrates its 100 years of independence this year. Being attacked in 1939 by the Soviet Union was a particularly painful part of the journey. The progress after the war - from an agrarian cou...

09 Dec 2017
Disruption in Retail Banking
A Finextra Member

Biometrics for the Unbanked

The number of mobile phone users in the world is likely to surpass 5 billion within the next year. As this number grows, it’s no wonder why most banks have their own mobile app or at least a way for ...

08 Dec 2017
Bob Lyddon

UK NPA Blueprint rubber-stamped

The report (119 pages) on the consultation on the Blueprint for the UK's New Payments Architecture was finally made available on the Payment Strategy Forum website at about 3:30 pm today, on a page th...

08 Dec 2017
Transaction Banking
Sayed Ali Sharafudeen

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08 Dec 2017
Patrick Chambeau

Data is everything, everything is data

The life of a trader has evolved significantly over the last few years. Previously managing data from one or two channels of communication, technological advancements and the rise of modern day commun...

08 Dec 2017
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