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Yuval Ziv

What happens after clicking the 'Buy' button? 6 Best practices to increase conversion at checkout

e-commerce retailers spend a lot of time and money on marketing and advertising to their customers, enticing them to browse and buy. On an ecommerce site, algorithms often reveal recommended products ...

23 Nov 2017
UK Faster Payments
A Finextra Member

UK regulator is fighting against Authorised Push Payment, APP, scams

On the 7th of November 2017, the UK PSR (Payment Systems Regulator) published a report and consultation paper “Authorised Push Payment scams PSR-led work to mitigate the impact of scams, including a ...

23 Nov 2017
Online Banking
Niall Twomey

Navigating Data Residency and Privacy Compliance in the Cloud

Security and data security concerns have traditionally topped the list of issues for lack of adoption of cloud technologies by banks. Security and data security concerns have traditionally topped the ...

23 Nov 2017
Bob Lyddon

The UK Autumn 2017 Budget - the small print

It has become tradition for the Chancellor’s Budget speech to become shorter as the supporting documents become thicker. Here are some of the interesting points in it, including detail on some of the ...

23 Nov 2017
A Finextra Member

A Closer Look At What Warren Buffet Bought And Sold In Third Quarter

The third quarter was pretty good for the US markets as we saw all-time highs being made. However, this also meant that big investment managers and companies made little changes to their portfolio. Th...

23 Nov 2017
Personal Finance
Jean-Stephane Gourevitch

Not the Messiah. Just a very nasty boy: Uber massive data breaches and pitiful attempts to hide it t

Not the Messiah, just a very very nasty boy: Uber abhorrent actions on huge data breach https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609539/uber-paid-off-hackers-to-hide-massive-data-breach/?utm_source=newsl...

22 Nov 2017
Data Management 101
Timothy Murnaghan

Bank of England Stress Test results

The Bank of England will publish the stress test results next week (having brought it forward from December). The big banks face a tough annual cyclic scenario and an additional “lower-for-longer” exp...

22 Nov 2017
Financial Services Regulation
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Search to Social Media Trends - Banking & Financial Services

In the face of changing times, Banking and Financial companies might encounter some rough patches in the near term– largely owning to the fact that customer expectations are at all-time high, un-sure ...

22 Nov 2017
Futuristic Banking
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Three Types of Merchant Fraud: A Guide For Merchant Acquirers

With all the hype about identity theft and other consumer-side digital crimes, it’s easy to overlook the fact that merchant fraud is still one of the most common and costly causes of financial loss f...

21 Nov 2017
Bo Harald

Make it possible, make it mandatory and then move to the next

Take structured e-invoicing (PDFs are pictures - worse than paper). Steps: 1. Go for a four courner model and choose a standard for all to use. 2. Convince also banks to join with the basic e-invoicin...

21 Nov 2017
Digital Banking Trends
A Finextra Member

Shifting sands: Highlights from Mobey Day 2017

We are approaching the most critical juncture in the history of modern banking. The impact of regulation, in concert with the increasing deployment of transformative technologies, is permanently alter...

21 Nov 2017
Sayed Ali Sharafudeen

Banks need to swipe their 'social media' cards to pay up for Personalization!

When customers walk into their bank, they normally expect to talk to a personal banker or customer manager to discuss their need or issue. With every customer tending to demand personalized relationsh...

21 Nov 2017
Futuristic Banking

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