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Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Belgium is currently in the midst of forming a new government, a process known for its length and complexity. As we face yet another challenging government formation, a significant debate has emerged around the introduction of a capital gains tax on profits from the sale of equities that are currently untaxed in Belgium. The proposal suggests a t
02 September 2024 /regulation /retail Financial Services Regulation
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
The European Union has now almost completed a massive legislation effort to promote the data driven economy. There should be no doubt that this common Trust Infrastructure is much needed in all countries and a new opportunity to take a decisive step towards a much more on a daily level concrete Single Market. It is no secret that Europe needs t...
01 September 2024 /retail /identity Innovation in Financial Services
Helghardt Avenant CEO at Rehive
Imagine a neobank that operates entirely onchain, free from the constraints of traditional banking systems. What once seemed futuristic is now within reach. The question is—who will be the first to launch a truly non-custodial neobank? More importantly, why is this model better than the traditional ones? Neobanks have revolutionized banking, makin...
29 August 2024 /retail /inclusion
Dirk Emminger Managing Director at knowing finance
Introduction to an AI Series with 8 Articles A different view on AI is needed In the banking sector, as of summer 2024, artificial intelligence remains largely in the background, or, when in use, mainly within operations and occasionally in innovation labs. When AI does play a role in the front-end, it is typically in presentation rather than i...
28 August 2024 /ai /retail Innovation in Financial Services
Nikunj Gundaniya Product manager at Digipay.guru
Cross-border payments have become an integral part of the global trade, enabling small businesses to explore the international market. However, international payment methods for small business are quite complex and may come with different challenges including steep prices, volatile exchange rates, and slow transaction processing periods. For
28 August 2024 /retail /inclusion Fintech
Sergiy Fitsak Managing Director, Fintech Expert at Softjourn
For many companies today, the question is no longer "Should we migrate to the cloud?" but "What should we migrate, and how quickly should we do it?" By understanding the challenges involved in large-scale cloud migrations, businesses can create more effective implementation strategies and avoid common pitfalls such as security...
27 August 2024 /payments /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Alex Kreger Founder and CEO at UXDA Financial UX Design
Financial product owners face unique challenges that require staying ahead of the curve with innovative design strategies. Financial services must not only be efficient and user-friendly but also align with business goals and regulatory requirements. The key to success lies in mastering design concepts that enhance user experience, streamline cont...
27 August 2024 /retail /devops Innovation in Financial Services
At the turn of the millennium, the European banking industry underwent significant consolidation - a process where financial institutions merge or are acquired, resulting in fewer but larger banks with greater market share. Notable examples from that period include: Belgium: CERA, Kredietbank, and ABB Insurances merged into KBC in 1998. In
26 August 2024 /retail /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Many financial companies believe that packing their apps with countless features and the latest technology will attract and retain users. However, this approach could result in the opposite effect, driving users away due to overwhelming complexity. The true key to user retention is not more copycat features, but a more simplified, user-friendly ex...
22 August 2024 /retail /devops Innovation in Financial Services
Nick Green Director at Purple Patch Broking Ltd
Imagine losing $136 million in a single day. That's the harsh reality Citi faced recently, courtesy of US regulators. Why? A key reason was due to poor data and risk management. This eye-watering fine isn't just a Citi problem. It's a wake-up call for the entire financial services industry. This hefty penalty stems from Citi's failure to address lo...
22 August 2024 /regulation /retail Banking
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