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Deutsche Bank boss says 'big number' will be replaced by robots

John Cryan, chief executive of Deutsche Bank, has told an audience of bankers in Frankfurt that he expects a "big number" of his current staff to be replaced by robots

06 September 2017

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More major banks join UBS-led blockchain project

A UBS-led plan to develop a digital cash system based on blockchain technology has won the support of six major banks ahead of a planned launch in late 2018

31 August 2017

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Frankfurt predicts Brexit jobs boost at London's expense

A recently published report states that, contrary to the fears of Brexit-sceptics, the UK's exit from the European Union will create as many as 80,000 new jobs - the majority of which will be in financial services. The only problem for Brexiteers is that the jobs will be in Frankfurt rather than London.

25 August 2017

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Former Credit Suisse board member de Boissard backs credit risk AI startup

Former Credit Suisse board member Gaël de Boissard and ex-Deutsche Bank COO Henry Ritchotte have invested in James, a startup using artificial intelligence to tackle credit risk.

17 July 2017

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EU Funds Transfer Regulation 2015: three challenges to overcome

Applicable from 26 June 2017, the EU Funds Transfer Regulation 2015 (FTR 2015) brings with it many unexpected implementation hurdles for payment service providers (PSPs). Christian Westerhaus, head of product & strategy, Institutional Cash Management, Deutsche Bank, explains why there is more to FTR 2015 than meets the eye.

07 July 2017

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Banking consortium awards Digital Trade Chain contract to IBM

Seven of Europe’s largest banks have selected IBM to build and host a new trade finance platform using Big Blue's Hyperledger Fabric.

27 June 2017

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Ex-Tandem CTO onboard for Dubai-based digital bank

The former CTO of UK challenger Tandem has joined forces with experienced execs from the more traditional banking sector to build a digital-only bank in Dubai.

17 May 2017

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Deutsche Bank backs pan-industry online identity platform

Deutsche Bank is teaming up with a host of major firms to set up a platform for online registration, e-identity and data services.

08 May 2017

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Deutsche Bank rolls out mobile NFC payments for Android handsets

In a first for cash-loving Germany, Deutsche Bank has added host card emulation-based contactless payments to its Android app.

05 April 2017

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Deutsche Bank opens New York innovation lab

Deutsche Bank has opened an innovation lab in New York, its fourth globally after Silicon Valley, Berlin and London.

21 March 2017

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Deutsche Bank abandons sale of Postbank as turnaround plan hits the buffers

Deutsche Bank has abandoned plans to sell its consumer banking unit Postbank and will instead embark on a massive integration project, rationalising technology platforms and running up a EUR1 bill on restructuring and severance costs.

06 March 2017

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Deutsche Bourse turns to fintech partners to build 'Exchange 4.0'

Deutsche Bourse is promising to cooperate with fintech firms and tap new technologies such as big data, AI and, above all, blockchain as it moves toward the creation of an 'Exchange 4.0', says CEO Carsten Kengeter.

18 January 2017

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