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The SEC’s new proposed rules on transparency in alternative trading systems are going to shine a light on the operations of dark pools, ensuring fair access to information for all market participants....
By Hakim Mendjeli , 4by90 consulting (This article was first published here) This is the first instalment of a few articles to share my perspective on innovation, retail banking, Fintechs and competi...
At a reception with Asia/Pac exchanges hosted by BT yesterday, one of the topics of discussion among the attendees was, as so often, that of latency. While investment firms, exchanges and vendors hav...
What I find interesting of Ripple that I don't read much about is that it basically proposes a "uberization" of the banking system: What corporate users need are funds to make their payments...
Wow cool! A device that lets you know, via Internet, when your milk is beginning to sour! And a connected thermostat—turning the heat up remotely an hour before you get home to save money…and “smart” ...
The complete recipe for a financial services app that stands out from the crowd So, you want to design a financial services app. But how do you make it stand out from the thousands of others already i...
Abstract -: Idea for this post to find out from all of you through comment on the subject what are the views on FinTech park. What sort of story they make or write, what benefits and new services the ...
Abstract – This article is triggered by real life incidents combined with a high-level overview of mobile financial services and mobile payments. The mobile technologies covered herein are neither new...
It’s Monday morning, I’m in A&E. Not a usual scenario, but with young kids tearing around they do tend to bash into things now and then. So here I am, in the waiting room, my son with a fat lip,
Third party risk management is making headlines and for some very good reasons. Why? Structural factors are forcing a complete rethink of current practices. Financial institutions and third parties a...
The PSD2 (Payments Services Directive 2) and Open API (application programming interface) standards in banking will come into force in the UK (and the wider EU) within two years. The UK Government is ...
By Hakim Mendjeli , 4by90 consulting So far, not much disruption... There is much talk about disruption and challenger banks. But there is currently little evidence of anything disruptive in the pipe...