Five companies that are creating their own cryptocurrencies
More companies are getting involved and capitalising on the cryptocurrency movement.
Industry Comment
HR, the secret weapon of banking
HR is not a support function but a driving force!
2018: the year of data, data, data
Three “mega-trends” pointing the way to the future needs of clients and the changes banks must undertake to remain relevant.
Bringing customer-centric insurance to life
How can insurance companies ensure they drive transformation with customer needs at heart?
The mythology of emergent tech: confusing reality with preference
Banking is a tech business.
NY FinTech Week – our transatlantic opportunity
In the areas of fintech, the “special relationship” between the US and UK is thriving.
The evolution of regtech
The industry has proven itself to be resilient and, as always, it will find a way to adapt.
The relegated bank – a positive scenario?
Bank executives should actively consider the “relegated bank” scenario as a potential option.
Open banking, PSD2, and the urgent need for banks to “think different”
How can banks think differently and remain competitive in the era of open banking?
Three big trends on display at FinovateSpring 2018
FinovateSpring is a little less than a month away.
Pocket money embraces the digital age
For the children of today, new payments technology is triggering a revolution in pocket money.
AI: the weapon of the insurtechs
How are insurtechs leveraging artificial intelligence to take on the insurance industry?
Is voice the next UI?
Theodora Lau discusses what the future might look like for fintech and brands.
Business transformation for the home: the subversive act of helping
Over the years, I have left radically different people mildly confused by asking them how I can help them.
Fashionably late
As Steve Jobs said, “you don’t have to be the first, but you’ve got to be the best”.
Blockchain: does it live up to the hype?
It’s important to separate fact from hype before jumping on the blockchain bandwagon.
Waste not want not: time as the most undervalued resource in banking
We use time as a yardstick. And yet we don’t seem to value it.
Fintech and credit unions: risk vs. reward
“Fintech can’t turn you into something you aren’t.”
Five ways AI is disrupting financial services
Whether you realise it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is taking over the world.
“Active sponsors” and other mythical creatures of banking innovation: a survival guide
Sponsorship is a double edged sword.
Going for gold: what fintechs can learn from text
In the “Age of the Customer”, corporate empathy has never been more important.
The gift of the gab: three chatbots leading in insurtech
Chatbots can do more than just use a script to move customers through a sales funnel.
Addressing liquidity challenges in T+2 securities settlement
With less time to secure funding for securities trades, faster settlement in FX could be the solution.
The rise of fintech raises trademark challenges
Within a highly competitive fintech environment, trademark-related complications can arise.
Executive decision making and emergent tech: the opposite of cricket
If decision makers want to learn, they should put in the effort. Or pass the controls to people who do.
Robo-advice: the future is now
While we know that robo-advice is here to stay, who is actually using it?
Fintech influencers and can openers
Your influence is always, always a ticket to the ball where you will find like minded folks.
The four personalities of digital transformation
Tech-obsessed, tech-active, tech-aware and tech-reluctant.
Beyond the hype: AI in financial services gets serious
Live from FinovateEurope, Rohit Talwar discusses AI and what the road to “super-intelligence” will look like.
Opportunity cost and the gender pay gap: the market value of decency
It’s not about women or money. It’s about what hiring and rewarding with integrity does for your business.
Pressing for progress for women in finance
We are finding a remarkable determination to reject the status quo and to press for progress.
International Women’s Day: leading the fintech charge
It’s important not to lose sight of your ambition – no matter what industry you’re in.
To become “cyber ready”, banks need to get to know their IT systems
The steps financial services firms need to take to keep up with regulation and protect against cyber threats.
Managing the risks of blockchain
Before you jump into implementing blockchain, know the risks.
AI and ML curbing financial fraud
A never-ending cycle in the good guy vs bad, but good folk are now gaining ground.
Insurance industry identity crisis and modernisation
Modernisation isn’t just a necessity, it’s an inevitable cultural change and the pivot point is now.
Will AI replace humans in the insurance industry?
Will you be one of the 800 million individuals ousted by AI?
National cryptocurrencies are not a thing: a pedant’s lament
Here we are, talking about decentralised centralised networks. Madness?
Digital transformation: is NatWest leading the way or going a step too far?
A bold new move that could shake up the banking industry.
Customer experience at the centre of innovation agenda
Innovating is the only way to stay ahead in today’s dynamic marketplace.
