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Superhuman precision in performance With the expansion of international trade, various regulations in banking come on the scene. Financial institutions have to comply not only with their internal ru...
The open banking industry is thriving. It can significantly alter how banks and their clients interact, offering both scale and considerably greater speed. Open banking connects banks, third parties, ...
The ongoing COVID pandemic, global inflation, and overall uncertainty has aggravated the problem of global debt. According to a recent summer report by UBS, the scale of this problem has become truly...
When it comes to the financial landscape in Switzerland, there’s perception, and there’s reality. The perception may be that it is an isolated, neutral country that opted for independence from the Eur...
New-generation banks Which would you choose to check your account balance: an app or voice assistant? Clients are choosing the latter more and more frequently. Financial institutions are realizing tha...
Over the years, there has been considerable speculation on the impending growth of supply chain finance at a rate higher than growth in documentary trade. According to a report by McKinsey, the CAGR ...
A successful demonstration of instantaneous clearing and settlement of securities using distributed ledger technology (DLT) by a Canadian consortium of Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, TMX Group a...
The pandemic brought to light the importance of the treasury function in ensuring cash visibility and working capital clarity. However, the many challenges treasurers will face now and into the futu...
Over the last decade, challenger banks, neobanks, payment processors, accounting package vendors and fintechs have been responsible for fraying the edges of banking in what many commentators describe ...
Approaches used by banks on the path of digitalization When reading popular websites about digital trends in banking, one can notice that two out of three articles talk about Big Data, Artificial In...
The significant changes in the way customers and businesses participate in the banking ecosystem are incoming. The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in financial tech...
As banks seek ways to facilitate profitable growth, many are evaluating how they can create more operational efficiencies by strategically investing in technology. Leading banks have been driving tran...