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Two out of every three people that 'walk' into your 'online store' will shop around, select items to buy, add them to their basket and proceed to checkout. Then just as they pull out the credit card, ...
Mobile technology is the new frontier for fraudsters. Today, there are more wireless devices than American people. Mobile devices connect to the Internet and have much of the same information and capa...
This is a very difficult for me to say… …we have had a really good run together…but it’s time… …it’s time we moved on…I need a break… …it’s not you, it’s me... …I have new needs… …I am no longer int...
Topic : Investment banks and financial institutions use hidden liquidity to transact 70% of global equities business. How do these dark pools of liquidity work, why are they needed and what impact do ...
Early one morning a week or so ago I got an automated phone call from my credit card provider. The robot voice reeled off a list of recent transactions. I didn’t recognise one (£10 for a mobile top-up...
Imagine this scenario: you represent a firm doing business in capital markets whose business model depends on innovative and agile use of technology. You are being impacted by the recent regulatory ...
The PRA has published the slides used at its industry briefings on the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) guidelines on preparing for Solvency II. The PRA’s expectation is...
With less than a year to go until first stage compliance, the clock is ticking. The tasks are piling up and the time is running out. Immediate Next Steps Financial institutions may believe at high lev...
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." Ernest Hemingway If there has been one constant during my career in the City it has been the pivotal role of technology. Or...
Last week, the Co-Operative Bank experienced a six notch downgrade by Moody’s rating agency, based on an increased “problem loan ratio” – launching the financial world into concerns around a potentia...
Running From Pillar To Post To Link Aadhaar Card To Bank Account On my last few visits to the Internet Banking portal of this bank - a Top 3 private sector bank in India - I'd been seeing the banner s...
What is FpML? FpML is Financial Product Markup Language; it is an attempt to have the systems of different financial institutions speak and understand a common language and communicate electronically....