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Smaller businesses are not always front of mind when you think about companies proactively broadening their global footprint. The internet has brought rich opportunities for businesses of all sizes t...
Despite all the rhetoric the referendum was a recommendation not a legal fact. The PM, cabinet and Parliament can ignore the result and vote to remain in the EU if they so wish. The likelihood that th...
As we move towards Fintech III, it is important to appreciate that it doesn’t simply bring greater levels of technical sophistication to the financial services industry. It actually promises a truly p...
Following Britain’s momentous decision to leave the European Union our thoughts must inevitably turn to the potential impact on UK consumer payments. In this blog we provide some early thoughts on how...
Operational Director of Canopus Innovative Technologies, management analyst and colleague Vitaly Lobanov made an joint overview of global trends affecting either fintech-companies themselves or client...
Fragmentation has become a very real challenge for the industry as instant payment schemes are being implemented on a country by country basis, and each country is doing it differently. Like the Tower...
Brand loyalty isn’t what it used to be in financial services. Gone are the days where bank managers were considered trusted advisors and confidants to customers. They’ve been replaced by mobile apps a...
The 11th edition of EBAday in Milan broke a new record with more than 1,000 delegates and a once more sold-out exhibition floor. Thematically, last year’s trends continued as was visible in the 19-se
It is well known that financial criminals are adept at finding the weakest link in a bank’s, or the banking systems, defence to attack. They can often do this by avoiding the immediate defensive measu...
Last month I attended the excellent blockchain conference, Consensus 2016, in New York. The theme for the conference was "Making Blockchain Real". Day 1 proceedings were a little distracted ...
"Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does." - Warren Buffett Cash has been around for over 3,000 years. It's part of any culture's identity. In fact, you can chart the rise and fal...
Just back from the Exchange conference I keep pondering how we can get a shared view of how to automate administrative processes. Today - especially in the US - it still is large enterprise driven pr...