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Urgent! 2015 Capital Investment Deadlines

– Are You Planning For Success In Corporate Banking? Planning for 2015 capital investment deadlines will be a stressful exercise. The question on everyone’s mind in the organization: What should be on...

28 Jul 2014
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Fintech startups: A week in review

Fintech is booming. OK - according to VentureBeat it 'might not be the sexiest thing happening around town' (who claimed it was?) but it's growing, and growing quickly. The startup arm is even more e...

28 Jul 2014
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Top 10 challenges in building data warehouse for large banks

Lack of strategic focus to build Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Building EDW is a strategic initiative since it requires shift in culture, longer timescale & more importantly it is an expensive a...

25 Jul 2014
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Contactless payments take-off in Slovakia

From a cold start to a bright future in less than six years! In 2008, a well-respected analyst house reported that “Europeans show little interest in contactless payments”. However, in 2013-2014, the...

23 Jul 2014
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Moments Matter: Wealth Transfer

Whether assisting a customer in real time, or collaborating with partners or customers across continents in the blink of an eye, banks must exceed expectations to achieve a competitive edge. And it i

22 Jul 2014
Balazs Fejes

Data Integration Is Key For Banks To Capitalize On Digital

Data Integration Is Key For Banks To Capitalize On The Digital Opportunity The digitization of customer experience is rapidly changing the traditional retail banking business model with the use ...

22 Jul 2014
Neelesh Parekh

Barclays Community Bankers same as Apple Genius Bar

Whilst some similarities exist, Barclays Community Bankers look to have a more rounded offering when added to the Barclays Digital Eagles. This is different and has the opportunity to be more compelli...

18 Jul 2014
Nick Ogden

Competition probe, your views count!

Great News today! At last we are going to get some action over lack of competition and the shape of the financial services market for the future but only if we all engage. Alex Chisholm, CMA chief exe...

18 Jul 2014
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Digital Channels

Digital Channels – What should banks do? Background In the past, banks have taken inside out approach towards customer. They expected customers to know bank’s internal structures and reach out to bank...

17 Jul 2014
Nick Ogden

Birth of a new Currency?

As you may already know the leaders of the five Brics countries have announced and signed an agreement yesterday (15.July 2014), to create a new $100bn (£58.3bn) development bank and emergency reserv...

16 Jul 2014
Neil Caldwell

Going global: Optimise the customer experience

Thanks to eCommerce, I’ve seen the world become a lot smaller. With eMarketer estimating that global B2C eCommerce sales will hit $1.5 trillion in 2014, there are very few places that haven't been imp...

14 Jul 2014
Ketharaman Swaminathan

Warts And All, The System Works

I must be an "early adopter" in Running From Pillar To Post To Link Aadhaar Card To Bank Account: A year later, the early and late majority of LPG subsidy beneficiaries have still not manag...

11 Jul 2014

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