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Recent developments in cloud based data technology points to the beginning of a wider step change in the delivery of data technology within financial services, including two recent announcements made ...
With the deadline for the Securities Finance Transaction Regulation (SFTR) advancing rapidly (end of 2018), firms need to ensure they have a sustainable and low cost plan for how they will tackle the ...
Introduction Long time the European Union has taken a positive, but wait-and-see attitude towards blockchain and distributed ledger technology. Both related to use cases and regulatory intervention. B...
A year ago, the European Retail Payments Board (ERPB) flagged that “In practice, PSD2 and the EBA RTS will not cover all aspects that are relevant for the development of an integrated market of Paymen...
Back in March the CME Group postponed the effective date of amendments to Rule 553 ("Average Price System") until July 2, 2018 to allow sufficient time for affected Exchange Clearing Member...
From the evolution of computer which could be the first variant of artificial intelligence (AI) with software logic and codes written, mobile transformation took place in early 2000's which provided a...
Have you ever wondered what it takes to start a bank or an e-money institution? Perhaps you think it’s out of the realms of possibility for anyone other than those that know the ins and outs of comple...
Quantum Entanglement is a physical phenomenon which occurs when pairs or groups of particles (photons) interact in a way that the quantum state of each particle cannot be characterized independently o...
In less than six months’ time (January 3rd, 2018), banks will need to be fully compliant with MiFID II regulatory obligations. In her second blog on the topic, Laura Glynn, Fenergo Director of Regulat...
In 2006, Clive Humby declared, “Data is the new oil!" at the ANA Senior marketer’s summit. Over ten years later, that analogy is even more accurate. As with oil, people are always searching for ...
Regulation, fast-evolving technology, increasingly demanding customers and a vibrant competitive landscape rich in innovative new entrants, continue to be powerful regeneration drivers for the payment...
Mobile malware threats are very real, and growing in sophistication. On mobile, many new types of malicious software have spread via phishing, smishing (SMS based phishing), and even malicious apps di...