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Reed Luhtanen Executive Director at U.S. Faster Payments Council
For most of us, the pandemic has upended our way of life. It has changed our working styles and environments. It has altered shopping habits. It has driven a surge in touchless and remote transactions. And while all of these are colossal shifts for the American people, the one even larger change stemming from the pandemic lies in the transition to...
06 October 2020 /payments /retail
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
It is not a surprise anymore that the fintech industry is developing at rapid steps around the world. The digitalization, which led to the improvement in various industries is visible and tangible in every aspect of our lives and it shows no signs of slowing down. As time passes the progress will become even noticeable. Developing countries in the...
02 October 2020 /inclusion
Gustav Korobov Senior Sales Executive - Core Banking platform at Advapay
Today companies have rapidly shifted to cloud technologies. With the disruptive technologies and innovations, unprecedented changes have been taking place in all industries, including Financial Services and Digital Banking. As we can see, cloud technologies have brought different benefits to the stage – for example, resources optimisation in combi...
30 September 2020 /retail /startups
Retired Member
Now more than ever, financial services institutions need to move from legacy operational processes and compete with the fast-moving digital world, by putting a digital customer experience at the centre of their digital transformation game. In this article, we talk about why agile is key to Financial Institutions (FIs) successful digital transformat...
29 September 2020 /wealth /inclusion
Assessing vendor risk is a key topic for many enterprises, seeking fit for purpose solutions to get the job done. Over 60% of data breaches coming from vendor portfolios combined with mounting regulatory requirements and data privacy fines are all significant imperatives to get it right. Just like aligning chess pieces -- applying the right tools
24 September 2020 /security /regulation
Ron Delnevo Chair at UK Cash Supply Alliance
Cash access is a huge issue in the UK today. To help address the issue, UK Finance established the Community Cash Access Pilot Scheme, to encourage innovative companies to provide new solutions for cash access. Now the Pilot Scheme Board has announced the innovations it has decided to support. A good example of the solutions selected is Sonect, the...
24 September 2020 /startups /inclusion
There probably isn’t a living person who understands the banking and monetary system and most of us don’t even get the basics of money right. Don’t take my word for it - about 69% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and we need to change that before we can evolve as a society. This might be a pressing issue but the established institutio...
23 September 2020
Singapore is currently one of the most advanced countries in the world in terms of economy. And this despite the fact that the country ranks 171st in the world by area and has almost no natural resources. The economic miracle of Singapore happened in the second half of the 20th century, but the foundations laid in those years still serve the count...
21 September 2020 /startups /inclusion
Are investors getting pickier when it comes to Fintech? It’s hard to say for sure, but there are recent developments that point towards a shift in investor interests. First, research from Innovate Finance shows that investment in UK fintech dropped by 39% in the first half of 2020, compared to the same period in 2019. In H1 2020, $1.8 billion of ve...
18 September 2020 /payments /startups
Natasja Bolton Strategic Partner Support Engagement Manager at Sysnet
Every business requires cybersecurity in order to secure valuable data, protect customers and ensure that the company complies with industry standards and regulations. Just like a car needing to pass its MOT every year, any company involved in card payment processing or one that stores, processes or transmits payment card data needs to have its se...
17 September 2020 /security /covid-19
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