1147 Results from 2019
Anthony Walton CEO at Iliad Solutions
The payments industry is seeing a massive global surge in the implementation or modernisation of Immediate Payment systems. These systems challenge the status quo, and when used effectively create real opportunities for financial institutions to improve service and/or develop new business opportunities. In Ovum’s 2018 Payments Report (2018 Globa...
12 November 2019 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Retired Member
It’s pretty much the last word for Money 2020 as next year is 2020 and it is with this in mind that I am thinking about the conference and the industry, where we have journeyed from and opportunities still left to uncover. First, my main takeways from the conference: There was little in the way of breakthrough innovation. Regardless of booth size,...
12 November 2019 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Satish Saini Head Business Process Services Europe at Hexaware Technologies Limited
Complex Problem: Operational challenges Trade financing, where banks and financial institutions provide credit facilities in order to guarantee exchange of goods, is a centuries old industry that hasn’t seen much change with the growth of global trade flows. Banks need to transform themselves for efficiently meeting the growing trade finance demand...
11 November 2019 /ai Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
More than just a “pay-before card,” prepaid is a payment solution that serves as a platform for FinTech innovation. Growth of FinTech investments in Canada has surpassed $750 million a year, according to research by KPGM, and prepaid sits at the very heart of the growing Canadian FinTech market. Thanks to its flexible and light infrastructure, pr...
11 November 2019
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Speach to students and supporters at Aalto University innovation workshop. Dear innovators, We are now entering a very fascinating era – the data-driven economy - where so many megatrends converge. You are to be congratulated to have so many opportunities to change the world for the much better. Many opportunities to create and share important ...
11 November 2019 /regulation Fintech
Kevin Day CEO at HPD Software
Trade finance has delivered value over centuries by making sure exporters are paid and importers actually receive the goods they need. It facilitates 80 per cent of merchandise trade flows annually. But there is a supply and demand trade-finance gap, with varying estimates of its size put forward by a range of financial institutions. The most rece...
Freddie McMahon Director Strategy and Innovation at DF2020 Ltd
INTRODUCTION Innovation is about changing the status quo in a way that adds value to stakeholders. To demonstrate adding value requires measurement. With this clear definition of innovation, lets apply it to regulation. THE REGULATORY FABRIC AS A MARKET The scope of this challenge is huge as the regulatory fabric impacts every person and every o...
11 November 2019 /ai Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Steve Wilcockson Technical Product Marketing at Quantexa
I work in financial services, typically quantitative technology applications. A recent employer of mine was an imagery company, providing satellite and drone-sourced data into finance and insurance. In this heady mix of finance and space, I worked with people from defence, aerospace, geospatial, surveying and satellite communications backgrounds w...
11 November 2019 /ai /devops Trends in Financial Services
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
Blockchain, the technology behind cryptocurrency is getting more and more attention from states and companies trying to use the system to serve a larger variety of causes. Blockchains offer the service of moving value from one place to another faster and more transparently by removing the middleman. Blockchain has an enormous potential for simplif...
08 November 2019 /inclusion Blockchain Observations
Marcus Martinez Industry Advisor, Worldwide FSI at Microsoft
So you are not (yet) part of the select group called CMA9 and you are asking yourself: “Should I wait to be invited or just joint the movement? Is this Open Banking standard really a game changer?” Even though Open Banking was introduced by the CMA order in the UK, in reality, Open Banking is an industry necessity and it is inevitable. The alterna...
07 November 2019 Open Banking
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