25 Results
Sergio Artimenia CEO at Geomotiv
The rise of neobanks and digital banks has revolutionized the banking industry. They offer innovative solutions and user-friendly interfaces that make managing your finances a breeze. Whether you prefer the simplicity of a neobank or the comprehensive services of a digital bank, there's no denying that these alternatives are changing the way we ba...
09 August 2023 /payments /retail Banking
While neo-banks offer many advantages in terms of convenience and accessibility, it is important to weigh these benefits against the potential drawbacks discussed below. By understanding both sides of the coin, you can make an informed decision about whether neo-banks are right for your banking needs. Author: Sergio Artimenia, managing director at...
07 August 2023 /retail /startups Banking
In this article, I will explore the rise of neobanking and how it has become a game-changer in the financial industry. What makes neobanking so beneficial? How convenient, accessible and personalized are neobanks? What security measures are implemented by neobanks to ensure that financial transactions remain safe and secure? I will make a comparat...
04 August 2023 /payments /retail Banking
In recent years, the European financial landscape has experienced a significant shift with the rapid growth of electronic money institutions (EMIs). This has been fueled by the increasing demand for innovative and convenient digital payment solutions, as evidenced by the success of companies like Revolut and TransferWise. As a result, many entrepr...
18 June 2023 /payments /retail Banking
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 technology (FinTech) caused the opportunity to improve financial management systems for businesses. Advancements in technology made banking operations si...
15 October 2021 /retail /wholesale Open Banking
The massive changes that take place in the banking sector are often portrayed as the intense competition within the industry, namely between progressive institutions and those considered traditional ones. Instinctively, being a "progressive" bank looks more appealing than being called a “traditional” bank. That is why it would look like m...
15 October 2021 /retail /inclusion Disruption in Retail Banking
You've probably also come across a situation where you have everything you need to implement a project. However, you fail to deliver quality and timely software deliveries from sprint to sprint. Here's a story of my client. I was approached by a client who received investment for his startup, but could not launch it on time. Previously, when deve...
08 October 2021 /devops /startups IT Metrics
While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt businesses worldwide, the importance of staying connected becomes all the more apparent for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Asia Pacific region. When post-pandemic recovery starts, digital platforms would become a locomotive to assist them on the road to revival and success. COV...
01 October 2021 /retail /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
The payments sector saw record investment last year. This investment, coupled with the almost total everyday life digitalization, caused the sector to make a major step forward. Embedded finance, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) schemes, and incumbent-backed payment ventures are booming over the past year. But what payment innovations will go on to be in ...
17 September 2021 /retail /inclusion Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
The pandemic caused a period of unprecedented turmoil and opportunity in the world around us. Markets including banking are changing faster in the past year than at any time before. Now, traditional and alternative financial institutions have to align products and services they offer with their customers' needs and expectations. The ultimate targe...
17 September 2021 /retail /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. You may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre.
Please read our Privacy Policy.