6 Results from 2020
Diederick Van Thiel Visionary Board Member | CEO | NED at AdviceRobo | Ecology Innovations | IKANO | Channel
Looking at the 2020 strategic banking game to detect the winners! The battle on the banking customer has become intense. Therefore, I researched the underlying competencies that drive current and future success in banking. Since September 11th, 2020, I have written a series of 5 blogs that illuminate banks’ differentiation in cost/income strategy,...
30 November 2020 /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
In today’s ever-changing business landscape, where companies need to try and stay ahead of their competition, innovation should be one of the most important focus areas. According to strategy consultant BCG, innovation indeed is a top-three management priority for almost two-thirds of companies. This is however the lowest level since the financial...
09 November 2020 /retail /covid-19 Innovation in Financial Services
Digital sales, a dangerous unseized opportunity for banks For banks, digital sales are a crucial new benchmark—and a logical next step in the race to digitization. For every time that customers visit a branch, customers access their banking apps between 50 and 80 times. And this number doesn’t take into account visits to banks’ websites, this make...
27 October 2020 /retail /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
COVID-19 flushes away traditional banking Last week at premier financial services event SIBOS (https://www.sibos.com) a series of C-level banking executives shared their immersive visions on the post COVID growth of banks. “How will the pace of technological change push digitalization forward and how will the rise in consumer demand for new digita...
13 October 2020 /retail /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
A hard hit for the world economy The damage of the COVID-19 lock down for businesses and economies is becoming more visible every day. Forecasting institutions and scenario planners are estimating significant contractions in global GDP. In the Eurozone, GDP contracted by -3,6% in the first quarter of 2020 and by -12,1% in the second! The Unit...
25 September 2020 /retail /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
“The first six months of 2020 have been some of the most challenging in living memory. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, much of the global economy slowed significantly and some sectors drew to a near total halt,” Chief Executive Quinn of HSBC says. First half year financial results of European banks support this claim. All banks are being hit terribl...
11 September 2020 /retail /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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