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Pete McIntyre

Pete McIntyre Financial Services Director at Planixs

From Regulation to Resilience: Why the ECB’s Intraday Liquidity Guidelines Signal a Strategic Shift

In a precarious world of real-time payments, fintech disruption, and global economic uncertainty, liquidity has been elevated from a balance sheet metric to become a frontline operational challenge. The European Central Bank’s (ECB) recent guidelines on intraday liquidity risk management are a response to this shift. Far from adding bureaucratic ...

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Naina Rajgopalan

Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo

How Digital NBFCs Are Transforming Loan Against Securities

In recent years, the way we handle money and investments has changed a lot. More people are investing in mutual funds, shares, and bonds. But did you know that you don’t have to sell these investments when you need money? Thanks to something called Loan Against Securities, now you can get funds by just pledging your investments — and NBFCs are ma...

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Alex Pinto

Alex Pinto VP of Products - core banking at Pismo

How to Evaluate a Core Banking System

As digital transformation accelerates across financial services, for many banks, the foundation of innovation increasingly rests on a critical component: its core banking system. No longer just a back-office engine, as per what we have seen in the market, the core has become central to competitiveness, customer experience, and regulatory complianc...

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Fergus McKie

Fergus McKie Marketing at Planixs

Going beyond siloed box-ticking: Managing liquidity risk is a team game

Navigating regulatory compliance can feel like a tick-box exercise, and for many siloed functions of a bank that’s probably because it is! Media headlines remind us of the consequences of falling foul, from ‘slap on the wrist’ fines to widespread meltdown from misconduct and lacking due diligence. Compliance is a pressing issue for treasurers, and...

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Onkar Chachad

Onkar Chachad Product Manager at Veefin

The Sci-Fi Saga of Cash Management Systems: From Ancient Ledgers to AI Guardians

Cash has always been humanity’s oldest companion in the grand bazaar of existence. In the early chapters of our financial saga, societies functioned on barter systems, much like the resource exchange dynamics found in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series. Coins and currency eventually appeared as the first tools of cash management, their metallic clink...

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Souvik Chakraborty

Souvik Chakraborty Product manager and SME at Veefin Solutions

Comparative Timelines on Manual LC Doc Check and Automatic LC Doc Check

The Future of LC Processing is Automation. While manual LC processing is still prevalent in some regions, the shift toward automation is inevitable. Key takeaways I. Automation reduces processing time by 60-80% (McKinsey). II. AI-driven discrepancy detection cuts errors by over 90% (Deloitte). III. Cost savings from automation can reach billions ...

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Amey Prabhu

Amey Prabhu Senior Solutions Architect at Lloyds Technology Centre

Standard Workflows, Strategic Architecture

While the core Trade Finance transaction processing workflows have remained largely unchanged for decades, the surrounding ecosystem has undergone significant transformation—and continues to evolve. The fundamental steps of the Documentary Credit process remain intact: the importer applies for a Letter of Credit, the issuing bank processes and issu...

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Amey Prabhu

Amey Prabhu Senior Solutions Architect at Lloyds Technology Centre

Corporate Banking Portals: From Transactions to Intelligent Financial Hubs

The corporate banking landscape is undergoing a significant digital transformation. Commercial banks worldwide are reimagining their portals to cater to the evolving needs of corporate treasurers. This shift is driven by demographic changes, rapid digital advancements, and the increasing demand for efficiency, consolidation, and actionable insight...

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Amey Prabhu

Amey Prabhu Senior Solutions Architect at Lloyds Technology Centre

Server Side Validations - Throughout Architecture Evolution

When I started off as a developer, there was no distinction between the frontend and the backend code. The coupling was tight, the architecture stateful and the screens where character-mode. Form validations where done through triggers. These triggers were written in C, which in-turn, would connect to DB. The processing logic remained in C. Archit...

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Amey Prabhu

Amey Prabhu Senior Solutions Architect at Lloyds Technology Centre

Standard Workflows, Strategic Architecture

While the core Trade Finance transaction processing workflows have remained largely unchanged for decades, the surrounding ecosystem has undergone significant transformation—and continues to evolve. The fundamental steps of the Documentary Credit process remain intact: the importer applies for a Letter of Credit, the issuing bank processes and issu...

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