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DIGITAL BANKING Tips - Tip 17: Web Site Management for Bankers

One of the most important digital assets a bank can have is the Web Site, may be the most important of all. It is the bank's digital main gate from where our customers come to know about bank’s products and services, perform transactions via online banking or buy some financial products. The difference between a good web site and a bad one could h...

/retail Innovation in Financial Services

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Banks will be disrupted from below

“When people come together with a common purpose anything is possible. Entrepreneurs are becoming increasingly empowered and the businesses they’re building have already torn down and transformed entire industries and you under estimate them at your peril.” Last week a crowd of individuals came together to lift a double decker bus off of a trap...

/wholesale /startups

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The FinTech Gold Rush and Alternative Banking Experiences

If we take a step back and look at what has been happening over the past 2-3 years we have reasons to rejoice. We were but claiming -if vehemently- that banking as we know it will vanish like the records industry at Bar Camp Banks organised by the Dave Birchs of the world and visited by the Chris Skinners and Brett Kings on their way to real meeti...

/payments

Robert Siciliano

Robert Siciliano Security Analyst at Safr.me

Tips to destroy and shred

You can’t be too neurotic about shredding sensitive documents to smithereens. For example, some people make a career out of “dumpster diving,” digging through trash in search of bank account information, credit card preapprovals, medical bills, mortgage statements, etc., and then they commit fraud, including creating new accounts with the found in...

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DIGITAL BANKING Tips - Tip 16: Branches: LOVE and HATE relationship with Digital Channels

Digital Banking channels used to be called as "Alternative Banking Channels" (some banks may still do that!), as the name implies they were considered as an alternative to the branches. As of today, as most of the transactions handled by Digital Channels - they are not alternative anymore but the main interaction points with bank clients...

/retail Innovation in Financial Services

Charmaine Oak

Charmaine Oak Co-Founder/Director at Shift Thought Ltd

How Android Pay changes state of play in the Mobile Payments Game

Now that details regarding Android Pay have emerged, I thought it would be interesting to contemplate on how key mobile payments “ecosystem builders” as I term them, stand with respect to the ongoing mobile payments game. The latest move is Google’s announcement of Android Pay at the Google I/O conference today. This allows customers to pay at reta...

/payments Innovation in Financial Services

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How Does Android Pay Differ from Apple Pay and Samsung Pay?

Google announced Android Pay yesterday at its I/O conference. The internet giant outlined a set of APIs that will allow developers to add an Android Pay button to their app and banks to enable payments in their existing applications, facilitating in-app and in-store payments on Android devices with KitKat 4.4 and above. This is a big deal. With 70...

/payments

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Digital 'and' Innovation, not 'or'

“The world has changed more in recent years than it has in the hundred, possibly ten thousand years before it. Industries that didn't exist just five years ago are dominating the daily headlines and 21st Century Entrepreneurs are building new multi-billion dollar Empires faster than their older, more established competitors can Pivot. In this arti...

/retail

Ralf Ohlhausen

Ralf Ohlhausen Executive Advisor at Pay Practice

My opinion on the Payment Service Directive 2

Since the adoption of the first PSD in 2007, the EU retail payments market has grown significantly and several new players have emerged offering innovative solutions to consumers in the form of payment initiation services and account information services (TPPs). PSD2 formally brings these businesses into the scope of regulation, therefore providin...

/payments /regulation

Enrico Camerinelli

Enrico Camerinelli Supply Chain Blockchain Personal Coach at Aite Group

Introducing Smart Financial Supply Chains

A financial supply chain (FSC) is the sequence of business processes and technologies that connect monetary and financial flows with merchandise exchanged between trading partners—the physical supply chain (PSC). FSC processes are triggered by PSC events: A payment (i.e., FSC process) is initiated once goods are shipped and an invoice is issued. F...

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