In the world of finance, the convergence of two institutions – outside of an M&A – is uncommon. Beyond this, we rarely see two financial brands come together for a common cause. However, when it does happen, it’s critical that they present a clear and unified proposition if they are to achieve success. And the
Credit Suisse will overhaul the leadership of its investment bank and risk division following the collapse of hedge fund Archegos Capital, which the firm estimates will cost it $4.7 billion. In a statement on Tuesday, the firm said it would take a hit of 4.4 billion Swiss francs from “the failure by a US-based hedge
Unsurprisingly, financial services firms and their troves of sensitive data were a big target for threat actors in 2020. The rapid shift to remote work, coupled with insufficient budgets and a lack of training and awareness to mitigate attacks, led to an increased risk for many sectors. Despite the need for cybersecurity and the cost
Shares in food delivery startup Deliveroo rallied on Wednesday as its first day of unconditional trading on the London Stock Exchange began. Wednesday marked the first time that retail investors could trade shares in Deliveroo, including the 70,000 who invested in the company’s IPO. It followed a week of “conditional” trading that began last week,
Taught by 20+ industry experts from HSBC, Citibank, Ping An Technology, Kabbage, in this specialization you will learn about the important elements of Fintech and how they can be applied to various financial scenarios.
The beginning of 2020 has proved exceptionally difficult. High costs, the risk of human error, fraud or overpayment, and the impact on customer satisfaction and loyalty of ineffective claims processes creates an urgent need for innovation, automation and a business transformation roadmap – including the shift to hyper-personalized Digital Claims Management. Read More
The digital solution needs of banks, insurers and other organisations offering financial services have increased significantly. Solutions for online onboarding & enrollment, setting up virtual branches and online assistance via remote video and co-browsing are already pre-requisites. Read More
The FintechOS 21 (Lighthouse) product release was fundamentally redesigned and re-engineered to better serve the needs of FSIs. It delivers new data-driven capabilities for building versatile products and hyper-personalised customer journeys, all done through a self-serve model enabled by a low-code framework. Read More
Until recently, the micro segment was taken by banks and factors with a pinch of salt. The procedure of granting factoring or credit limits was just as complicated as in the case of the SME or corporate segments. Only few opportunities for cross-selling. Lots of hassle, little income. Read More
2020 saw payments go contactless and e-commerce explode as the globe grappled with the reality of a pandemic. The transformational year has spurred incumbents to seek flexibility from their technology platforms, while retailers and fintechs focus on launching innovative card solutions. Surges in digital and mobile payment methods is highlighting the desire to be
A tipping point has been reached whereby financial institutions need to solve their digital account opening processes for good. The last year has made this an absolute imperative, with the pandemic pushing such processes into the digital realm and away from the branch, in most cases for good. Tuesday 30 March 2021 at 15:00
