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Yuliya Barabash

Yuliya Barabash Managing Partner at SBSB Fintech Lawyers

Still afraid of payment systems?

No need to be afraid of payment systems Businessmen generally prefer traditional banks, choosing to avoid payment systems. Many people believe that classic banks are much more reliable than payment systems. When we at SBSB offer our clients to open an IBAN account with a payment system, they are usually strongly opposed to this. Their first reactio...

/payments /wealth Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

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Thinking differently around fintech applications - looking at containers and serverless

Today, you need to know what’s happening in your business in real-time. Faced with pressure from legislation and the emergence of new digital ecosystems and partnerships, traditional banking incumbents compete with new fintech players across the entire financial services arena. The value chains that previously existed are starting to unbundle base...

/cloud /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Andrew Beatty

Andrew Beatty Head of Wealth, Retirement & International at FIS

Mastering Modernization: Building Up and Out

Managing change is not easy. This is true for most organizations, and especially for banks. But, as management guru W. Edwards Demining bluntly stated, “It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.” Let that sink in. Any business committed to future prosperity must overcome fear of the new and embrace change. This blog considers how mo...

/retail /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Orkhan Nasibov

Orkhan Nasibov CEO at Guavapay, Ph.D. in Economics

FINTECH: UNIFYING TRADITIONAL SERVICES

The financial industry is going through drastic changes over the last few years and fintech’s speedy acceleration has driven the innovations in financial services. Technological innovation and finance have long since gone hand in hand. The industry has been quick to adopt technology since the early days of computing and fintech and logically evolut...

/payments /predictions Fintech

David Fagleman

David Fagleman Director at Enryo

What does 2021 have in store for cash?

For the best part of the past decade the use of cash for day-to-day transactions has been declining as people became more confident using Chip & Pin, contactless and mobile options, as well as increasingly opting for online shopping in favour of the high street. According to UK Finance, cash accounted for 20.4bn transactions in 2010 (c.58% o...

/inclusion /predictions Financial Inclusion

Matthew Swendsen

Matthew Swendsen Solution Marketing at Oracle

Ready. Set. Accelerate: Health Insurers Look to the Cloud for Digital Inspiration

MP3 Players. Smart Phones. Social Media. These technologies have become so ubiquitous to our daily routine that it’s hard to remember life before them. Yet, all were introduced within the last 20 years and have continued to transform rapidly. Think about your first MP3 player, and then think about how you consume music (and podcasts) today. There ...

/cloud Digital Insurance Trends

Dmitry Dolgorukov

Dmitry Dolgorukov CEO at GiniMachine

Out-of-the-Box vs Custom vs Configurable Software: What’s for Lenders?

These days almost every lender or credit union needs to automate their credit-granting processes to meet customer needs. Hence they face a challenge - purchase of an off the shelf software or invest money in one and only solution. OOTB might be crowded with functions, while custom development time is far too long. The alternative is configurable s...

/retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Adam Holden

Adam Holden Chief Executive Officer at NorthRow

Top 5 Compliance Challenges and Trends in 2021

If we thought 2019 ‘was quite a year’ and that 2020 would bring some challenges, then how on earth do we begin to verbalise the last 9 months? Despite epidemiologists warning of a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, the most advanced nations in the world were ill-prepared for the scale of the fall-out. The effects of which are still being felt, and will ...

/regulation /crime Big Data

Riten Gohil

Riten Gohil Director & Co-Founder at Sphonic

Why Orchestration Tech is the Future to Unlocking Identity

Is Identity Broken? Identity is broken, or many will have you believe so, in reality it sort of works allowing hundreds of millions of consumers and businesses around the world to activate and access services around the world. Clearly more needs to be done, and the industry is burgeoning with new solutions, approaches, strategies and movements to ...

/regulation /identity Finextra site news

Gabe McGloin

Gabe McGloin Head of Business Development EMEA at Verifi at Verifi Inc

2021 predictions: a little less fraud and a little more innovation, please!

2020 has been an unprecedented and testing year for many businesses, consumers, and governments alike. However, these tests have stimulated innovation and accelerated the pace of change, advancing digital transformation by at least five years in the space of six months. Many companies in the e-commerce space have been able to benefit, while others...

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