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Amita Choudhary Marketing Manager at Princeton Growth Accelerator
The link between finances and technology has grown so strong that the rise of fintech as its own field happened very quickly and almost without disrupting the market at first. Today, fintech is one of the most actively growing fields, and it provides lots of opportunities for investment and development. Both take significant skills to take proper ...
27 August 2020 /markets
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In a world with more customer choice than ever, retention has become one of the key business metrics – especially for SaaS businesses. A commonly quoted statistic is that it can cost five times more to attract a new customer than it does to retain an existing one. More recently research done by Bain & Company shows that increasing customer ret...
25 August 2020 /devops
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
It’s very hard to argue that there has been a better innovation in the fintech industry than blockchain in the last decade. This small but powerful technology has completely changed the understanding of money for many people. However, it is not the perfect innovation that the fintech world was looking for, nor did it ask for it. Sure we may say th...
24 August 2020 /inclusion /crypto
John Cragg Chief Executive Officer at MYHSM
If you are going to build a data centre to handle activities such as card issuance and payment transaction processing, then that data centre will need to meet the requirements of one or more Payment Card Industry (PCI) security standards. PCI DSS PCI Data Security Standard (DSS) is applicable to data centres that process or handle cardholder data...
19 August 2020 /security /regulation
Roel Jansen SaaS Solutions Marketing at Temenos
About a decade ago banks started adopting cloud technology. At first, they were very careful, and it included lengthy discussions with conservative regulators and anxious security officers. Later banks took significant steps to leverage cloud technology. However, does the cloud deliver on its promise of lower infrastructure costs, better integrati...
19 August 2020 /retail /cloud
Technology is a great enabler. It brings enormous possibilities in customer experience and product innovation, but it also brings new levels of sophistication in the activities of fraudsters. In the payments landscape, the need to ensure the security of transactions to protect consumers and merchants is as critical as ever. Imagine then, a world w...
19 August 2020 /security /payments
Introduction Data breaches have been escalating out of control in recent years. Not even top companies can prevent massive hacks and account takeovers of their customers. No industry is immune either, as this pestilence has been wreaking havoc across the board. So why is this happening? Simply because data breaches have become so easy to do and so ...
18 August 2020 /security /identity
Paul Marcantonio Head of UK/Western Europe at Ecommpay
The coronavirus pandemic is changing all of our lives in ways we could barely have imagined twelve months ago. From stay-at-home-lockdowns to mandatory masks, to a new culture of increasingly working from home, we have all had to adapt to what is often referred to as the new normal. But human beings are often better at adapting than we imagine an...
18 August 2020 /payments /covid-19
Over the past decade, fintech has greatly disrupted the way people and businesses interact with financial services. In the future, fintech trends will continue to improve the livelihood of people with meaningful and valuable technology-based financial services. This post is all about the key drivers leading fintech into the future. Innovation trend...
13 August 2020 /retail /startups
Rishi Chauhan Strategy Director at Haydon & Company Limited
The Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and Open Banking regulations in the UK required financial institutions, on their customers’ request, to share their customer’s payment account data with third party providers such as fintechs. Open Finance is an industry led initiative looking to increase the scope of financial data sharing beyond paym...
07 August 2020 /regulation /retail
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