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Robert Siciliano

Fixing a Credit Report after being hacked

First off, how NOT to fix a hacked credit report: signing on with a service that promises to correct the problem in a jiffy—a “sounds too good to be true” advertisement. A company that claims they wil...

04 Feb 2015
Bo Harald

I am sure. Very sure.

Taking the previous blog forward - asking myself questions - and moving the horizontal slider to the right when considering an issue important (in this case for banks) - and the vertical slider up wh...

04 Feb 2015
Innovation in Financial Services
Ramani Balakrishnan

Should we go digital all the way?

For the last few years see every stakeholder in every industry is pushing for digital, digitization with their own agenda citing various benefits such as productivity improvement, reduced cost of oper...

04 Feb 2015
Innovation in Financial Services
Lu Zurawski

Do payments exist on the big screen?

This week’s announcement (www.finextra.com/news/fullstory.aspx?newsitemid=26946 ), of Visa’s product placement deal to show contactless payment technology on popular ITV soap operas like Coronation S...

03 Feb 2015
A Finextra Member

Is Africa ready for smartphone banking?

In recent years, mobile banking and mobile wallets have gained outstanding popularity in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. As the majority of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa is using feature ...

03 Feb 2015
Robert Siciliano

Data Breach Aftermath

Haste certainly doesn’t make waste if you’ve suffered from an entity getting hacked resulting in a data breach. Don’t waste a single minute delaying notifying affected accounts! In the case of a credi...

03 Feb 2015
A Finextra Member

Why banks are learning the retail lesson

If there’s one truth that stands the test of time in modern business, it’s that there’s nothing more difficult than building bridges when they’ve been thoroughly, comprehensively burned. Nobody knows ...

03 Feb 2015
A Finextra Member

The War of the Red Envelopes in the Year of the Goat

From the land that brought some of the most remarkable inventions in the world between 2000 BC and 200 BC, such as cast iron and the suspension bridge, the new frontier for modern day innovation in 20...

03 Feb 2015
Innovation in Financial Services
A Finextra Member

Choosing the right path to banking IT modernization

As part of their strategic planning, banks are rethinking their legacy environments and looking for ways to capitalize on their legacy investments. Today’s IT modernization paths enable banks to retai...

02 Feb 2015
A Finextra Member

Data migration: reconciliation holds key to success

When you think of reconciliation software you’re most likely to associate it with reconciling financial transactions such as cash and stock records. An area that isn’t so obvious is the use of reconc...

02 Feb 2015
A Finextra Member

HR is ripe for disruption, but what IS the future?

Everyone's talking about future workplace. We all know where it's heading – people-power, social networking, crowdsourcing, limitless connectivity and a workforce that is contingent (self-employed in ...

02 Feb 2015
A Finextra Member

A new way to credit score: Aire

When Aneesh Varma, a successful entrepreneur, came to this country from the United States eight years ago he landed on British soil with zero financial credibility. Banks wouldn't give him the time of...

02 Feb 2015
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