09/16/2020
UK banks outperform Europe in reducing card fraud
UK banks saw the largest single reduction of card fraud losses last year, down eight percent from 2018, according to a recent report.
Comment & Analysis
09/15/2020
The CEOs of Chewy and Honeywell talk digital transformation
For Honeywell, that looks like new office automation tools and a gamble on quantum computing, while for Chewy, it's the company's first fully-automated factory.
09/15/2020
German fintech Monedo files for bankruptcy
A German fintech once backed by PayPal investor Peter Thiel, has filed for bankruptcy after failing to recover from the economic effects of the Coronavirus pandemic.
09/13/2020
How young African tech entrepreneurs can accelerate development across continent
With such widespread interest, effort must be invested into unleashing Africa’s true potential, with its young entrepreneurs at the forefront of creating this transformation.
09/11/2020
Fintech funding in Asia-Pacific saw spike in 2Q, led by Southeast Asia
Fintech investments in India declined 38% to US$339 million in the second quarter as the government continued to scrutinise and clamp down on foreign investments.
09/10/2020
75% of businesses are more likely to join a fully digital bank
The data, which was obtained via a survey of 200 senior business decision-makers in large and medium sized UK companies conducted by independent polling company Censuswide
09/10/2020
Banking is on the cusp of an explainable AI revolution
The latest survey on AI from Microsoft and EY found that an unsurprising “65% of organisations in Europe expect AI to have a high or a very high impact on the core business.”
09/10/2020
Ukraine, Russia, South Africa, Nigeria Among Top Countries by Cryptocurrency Adoption
Chainalysis’ 2020 Global Crypto Adoption Index, released Tuesday, ranks 154 countries based on their cryptocurrency adoption.
09/09/2020
How the wealth industry risks failing its clients
Technology and processes must help bring people closer to their money
09/06/2020
MEA Women in Fintech with Keren Chavkin from Israel
Keren has 20 years of proven international record in running operations and products in a multinational environment.
09/04/2020
9 Tips for Managing Remote Employees
HR should help managers with nine specific activities to ensure employees get the requisite support to tackle the emotional roller coaster of this crisis — and are productive and engaged.
09/03/2020
Avaloq awarded climate neutral company label by South Pole
The company takes responsibility for its unavoidable emissions by compensating the equivalent amount in carbon offsetting projects
09/03/2020
The disruption caused by Covid-19 means that fintech’s time has come
Yet it’s clear that the pandemic is accelerating the need for financial innovation and disruption.
09/03/2020
Decoding Outsourcing Within The Insurance Industry
The outsourcing providers are highly competitive and advanced, know their role and understand the need to incorporate latest technology into their processes to serve clients quickly and efficiently.
09/03/2020
Onboarding new asset types: a case for flexible risk model integration
Fast-evolving analytics platforms should make this granular investigation process lighter to perform.
09/03/2020
Building a level playing field - how innovation shapes regulation
Through innovation and new technologies, the regulator can help shape and create inclusive institutions, and provide a foundation for firms to provide positive outcomes for consumers and markets in the UK.
09/01/2020
Are you prepared to quickly respond to bank acquisition opportunities?
An important part of the FDIC bid process, due diligence, is conducted using virtual data rooms to share key data, including loan portfolio tapes and other critical data information.
08/31/2020
Indonesia’s Rapidly Expanding Fintech Sector May Create New Opportunities for Switzerland based Businesses: Report
The Indonesian payments sector has experienced significant growth during the past few years.
08/31/2020
Fintech companies outrun big banks in profit and valuation
Pandemic drives digital pay in US and China as analog banking slows to a crawl
08/30/2020
Building The Financial Services and Fintech Ecosystem Foundation in Angola
The country’s natural resource wealth and growing population does show a long-term growth potential, despite its current challenges and now coupled with the pandemic of the coronavirus.