1148 Results from 2018
Retired Member
A good friend of mine was out walking his dog in the countryside the other day. After a while, his dog noticed some turkeys in the adjacent field, and being a dog, decided to investigate. This involved some barking and general running up and down along the fence. I suppose, in the dog’s mind, he was telling the turkeys that he was defending his m
30 November 2018 /devops API
Bob Lyddon Consultant at Lyddon Consulting Services
The bridge over the Rubicon has been built and we now just wait for Caesar to cross it - key decision-makers in Rome have decided how to get themselves out of their impasse between their proposed Budget and EU Fiscal Stability rules. They have made up their mind to issue a parallel currency denominated in Euro in 2019, in the form of banknote-sized...
29 November 2018 /wholesale Fintech innovation and startups
Simon Barnby CMO at Archax
The capital markets structure of today is firmly rooted in modus operandi that have existed for decades. Although technology has transformed how firms actually trade financial markets and manage their investments, the basic processes remain broadly unchanged – particularly when it comes to raising capital. However, this is all changing as the adve...
29 November 2018 Capital Markets Technology
Andrew Beatty Head of Wealth, Retirement & International at FIS
"Arthur Clarke once observed that cave dwellers froze to death on beds of coal.This is the opening statement of Carla O'Dell and C. Jackson Grayson's book "If Only We Knew What We Know." At the time, their focus was the internal transfer of knowledge, particularly around best practices. However, the quote is just as applicable today...
29 November 2018 /retail Digital Banking Trends
Here's a look at some very simple things you can do to increase mobile app retention with push notifications. WHAT IS RETENTION? There are a number of different ways of measuring retention. For the purposes of this article, let's focus on Snapshot Retention, which shows how well an app is retaining users in the period immediately after they down...
28 November 2018
Uri Rivner CEO and Co-Founder at Refine Intelligence
The 1920s were big on criminal mystery novels; this was the decade of Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot. Who, like many other famous detectives of his time, had to unlock devious puzzles involving the most twisted criminal schemes. “And the butler did it, at least for the first hundred mystery novels or so. Everyone’s a suspect, and it’s always
28 November 2018 /security /payments Digital Banking Trends
Steve Cook Digital Identity & Biometrics Consultant
The rapid global adoption of biometrics for identification and access management by organisations of all sizes clearly indicates they are here to stay. Yet, until 3D face authentication technology became available in late 2017, 2D face recognition that matches two images was all that could be obtainable. 2D face recognition vendors promised securi...
28 November 2018 /payments Biometrics
Mobile is without doubt the present of banking and a pillar of the consumer’s pursuit for relevant, on-hand amenities. While digital doesn’t just mean good things for the customer; financial institutions are interested in the online model as it is significantly less expensive, more accessible, and can produce more customer intelligence than tradi
28 November 2018 /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
There are many synergies with the Formula-E concept and the financial markets. Both operate in a fast-moving market and parallels can be drawn between between drivers and traders; both are in some way high-speed pilots. Traders seek efficiencies and high performance in trying to generate alpha, looking for the ultimate advantage to make the differ...
28 November 2018 Innovation in Financial Services
For financial organisations looking to make the move to public cloud, outdated technology is proving to be a significant obstacle. With the sheer number of regulatory hoops they have to jump through, banks have typically struggled to adopt cloud services at the same speed as other organisations. However, competition against, or partnering with, Fi...
28 November 2018 /retail /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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