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Organizations are grappling with challenges to deal with explosion of digital content. Content management lifecycle is going through massive transformation. I see a shift towards automatic content rec...
I have the privilige to act as chairman for a young company http://www.zef.fi/en/home/ The company's WHY - mission - is very clear: helping people to make decisions - better decisions - all over the p...
If you go to as many conferences as I do in the financial services and technology space (or FinTech for the hashtag friendly) you are used to bumping into the same people over and over again. You are ...
Many of us in the financial industry developed professionally in a world that has been about technology. However, today the curve is absolutely steeper and we see disruptive innovations transforming ...
That a company like Google is leading talks to acquire Softcard, a mobile payments company, heralds a shake up in the mobile payments space. The creep of companies like Google and Apple into payments...
The banks are under intense pressure to prove they can withstand future crises, but that's just half the story. Financial institutions are at breaking point, trying to balance compliance obligations ...
During my discussions with analysts , I observed that various retail banks especially mortgage lenders struggling with implementation of new regulations in their IT systems. Especially if you have a t...
Although the growth in the rest of the UK economy remains febrile and there is some hesitancy over the outcome of rapidly approaching general election, the financial services sector has made a remarka...
As the frosts of winter really begin to bite, many of the mammoth remediation programmes surrounding the mis-selling of interest rate hedging products (IRHPs) are nearing their end. Since the problem ...
Everywhere you read and hear about the promise of social media, the next great marketing tool designed to lead companies to the Promised Land. Banks and credit unions create a Facebook account, a Twit...
Technology is repainting the payments landscape. Given the complexity of the payments ecosystem in various countries, change happens slowly. Sometimes it takes decades, but change does happen. Ne
Let me start off by saying that I’m not a big fan of cash. Being of a certain age (Gen Y, Millennial, whatever term you wish to use) I don’t really see the use of it. I use my debit card everywhere an...