Anton Roe CEO at MHR
Despite widespread investment in AI, we are still seeing the adoption of superficial AI initiatives that are failing to deliver tangible value where it matters most. This is particularly true when AI strategies are imposed from the top down, overlooking the insights of those closest to a company’s daily operations. Enthusiastic individuals might e...
15 July 2025 /ai /people Artificial Intelligence
Andrew Bonsall COO at AperiData
While Open Banking transactions remain significantly less prone to fraud than other payment types, financial crime, particularly Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud, is still a major concern across the ecosystem. In fact, Cifas’ latest Fraudscape report shows a 76% surge in ATO cases, with more than 74,000 filed in 2024 alone. The spike in unauth...
15 July 2025 Open Banking
Retired Member
A quiet but profound shift is underway in the U.S. payments system. In March 2025, the White House issued a mandate: by the end of FY2025, virtually all federal government payments — including tax refunds — must move off paper checks and onto electronic channels, primarily ACH. While this is a victory for efficiency, it will drive sudden, u
15 July 2025 /payments /crime
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
In the uncertain world today, financial planning goes far beyond savings and investments. One of the most essential elements that any good financial plan needs to incorporate is proper health cover. Increasing medical expenses, a host of lifestyle ailments, and unpredictable medical emergencies have made the proper choice of health cover imperativ...
14 July 2025 FintechInsuranceMatters
The insurance sector, which was seen as overly complex, is undergoing transformations. With the rise of Insurtech (insurance technology), buying an affordable term insurance policy has never been faster, easier, or more cost-effective. What was laboriously time-consuming and paper-based is now digitalised, transparent, and customer-centric. Let's ...
14 July 2025 Digital Insurance Trends
Shagun Malhotra CEO and Founder at SkyStem
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the turbulence felt unprecedented. Fast forward to 2025, and turbulence is now the norm rather than the exception. Whether it's the impact of economic policies on global stock markets, disruption from emerging technologies or environmental events, barely a month goes by without a new headline event. From...
14 July 2025 /regulation /retail Financial Risk Management
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
Predicting where artificial intelligence will be in 5-10 years is challenging given the rapid pace of change, but one thing is certain: AI will have a profound impact on how we work and live. Having observed senior managers grapple with AI implementation at recent industry summits, it's clear that while leadership understands change is coming, mos
14 July 2025 /ai /predictions Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Sanju Biswas Marketing Head at Abhiloans
Search engine optimization (SEO) has been evolving for years, but let’s be honest, it hasn’t always kept pace with how fast the internet changes. Traditional SEO methods, while foundational, can feel painfully slow in today’s digital landscape. That’s where the concept of an AI SEO Sprint comes into play. Think of it like switching from a cross-co...
14 July 2025 /ai Whatever...
Viacheslav Kostin CEO at WislaCode Solutions
Mobile banking has become a cornerstone of modern financial management, offering tools that make handling money faster, safer, and more intuitive. For banks, fintech startups, and individual users, these apps deliver efficiency and flexibility, reshaping how we interact with our finances. This article highlights seven standout features that are re...
14 July 2025 /retail Mobile Financial Services (MFS)
Alex Rees Information Technology at Facctum
Artificial intelligence is transforming how financial institutions manage compliance. Tasks like onboarding, screening, and transaction monitoring are increasingly handled by machine learning models that deliver faster, more consistent results. But with this automation comes a clear expectation from regulators, auditors, and customers: institution...
14 July 2025 /ai /regulation Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
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