03/14/2019
How digital banking can backfire for African banks
Kenya is an acknowledged leader in digital banking due to its development of mobile money
Comment & Analysis
03/13/2019
Qatar all set to play lead role in tech innovation
Qatar already has high Internet and mobile penetration, which makes it a fertile ground for the technology and other sunrise sectors.
03/13/2019
What does the future hold? Four financial advisers have their say…
From Brexit to MiFID II, this year promises to throw a few curve balls the way of the financial services industry.
03/13/2019
Fintech: What’s Real, and What’s Hype
We were absolutely struck by the fact that there was such a dearth of research
03/12/2019
TABB Group Named “Best of Breed” by Spear’s 500 List in New Alternate Investing Category
The publication has 60,000-plus readers, based on a circulation 27,000, with an average net worth, excluding primary residence, of £5.5 million ($8.8 million) and an average annual income of £780,000.
03/11/2019
PwC Exec: Biggest Threat To Banks May Come From Large Tech Firms — Not Fintech
The exec asked how banks can keep up with evolving expectations for user experience when millennials expect it to be easy.
03/08/2019
The future of private banking in Africa
Julius Baer also sees a lot of green lights on the continent.
03/08/2019
UK and Turkey push Islamic finance through fintech
The UK and Turkey have launched a joint initiative to try and scale Islamic finance through the fintech sector.
03/08/2019
Why digitalisation isn’t the solution that will make a company stand out from the crowd-great customer service will
Is it just a case of jumping on the latest bandwagon, or are organisations actually looking to provide a better service for their customers?
03/08/2019
Technology and the boardroom: A CIO’s guide to engaging the board
There are many reasons for this, including board member age, tenure, and board refreshment.
03/05/2019
Understanding your critical processes by James Wooster, COO of Glue42
In this article, we are going to focus on a discipline called Process Mining
03/04/2019
Wealth Column: Robo advisers: Yay or nay?
Depending on your goals and lifestyle, the convenience of a robo adviser may be the best option for you.
03/04/2019
More funds testing water on crypto-related assets
Every investor in the fund is under the same structure, where up to 15% of the fund can be allocated to liquid cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, Mr. Pompliano said.
02/28/2019
Future Banking Tech Summit Kicks Off In Lagos 23rd April On Financial Inclusion
A 2018 survey conducted by McKinsey’s found that nearly 40 percent of all African banking customers preferred digital channels
02/27/2019
European Commission speech on FinTech
VP Dombrovskis speech opening the 3rd annual Afore Fintech Conference
02/27/2019
Risk, finance and regulatory reporting: adopting an integrated approach
Perhaps the most vital factors are an entity’s organizational structure and corporate culture, and the extent to which they foster operational integration.
02/25/2019
Volante Technologies supports SWIFT Standards Release 2019
In this SWIFT release all users of Category 1 and 2 messages will be impacted, whether or not they use the SWIFT gpi service.
02/22/2019
FSB: 'open banking' could spur 'big tech' disruption of finance
'Open banking' could be the spur for change in the "competitive dynamics" within financial services markets, the international coordinator of national financial authorities and standard-setting
02/22/2019
Why banks need to get personal
Banks must address these perceptions and learn to speak the same language as their SME customers
02/21/2019
How do entrepreneurs’ outlooks differ globally.
As in previous years, our survey shows that entrepreneurs are naturally optimistic and see opportunities in the most challenging of times.