The long read
Reinventing the banking business model for the digital world

Reinventing the banking business model for the digital world

Ben Poole
03 Dec 2020

With rapidly changing consumer spending trends, the rise of e-commerce, and the growth and success o...

Are CBDCs a question without an answer?

Are CBDCs a question without an answer?


02 Dec 2020

The Singapore Fintech Festival takes place next week with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on...

A vision for data driven lending

A vision for data driven lending

Tom Renwick
30 Nov 2020

“The past is a foreign country - they do things differently there" - so runs the infamous first...

The evolving European payments landscape

The evolving European payments landscape

Ben Poole
26 Nov 2020

Transaction speeds are increasing. Faster payments rails and instant transaction policies are being ...

Time to understand identity

Time to understand identity

Andrew Smith
25 Nov 2020

Identity has long been a hot topic, but more recently it has become red hot. There are so many discu...

Strategic advantage lies in the journey, as much as the destination

Strategic advantage lies in the journey, as much as the destination


23 Nov 2020

Covid-19 has exposed the status of banks’ digital transformation strategies. While the steps that ba...

European sovereignty shackled to its payments

European sovereignty shackled to its payments


19 Nov 2020

March 2014: in the midst of the diplomatic crisis following Russia's invasion of Crimea, some Russia...

Beyond Invisible Solutions: Banks Should be Preventing Fraud, not Playing Catch Up

Beyond Invisible Solutions: Banks Should be Preventing Fraud, not Playing Catch Up

Madhvi Mavadiya
17 Nov 2020

Ville Sointu, head of emerging technologies at Nordea, highlights that the intent of GDPR was “fanta...

The AI-Powered Cybersecurity Arms Race and its Perils

The AI-Powered Cybersecurity Arms Race and its Perils

Eyal Balicer
12 Nov 2020

The advancement in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is still one of the most important tech...

TARGET2 incident illustrates the need for High Availability and DevOps

TARGET2 incident illustrates the need for High Availability and DevOps

Andrew Smith
09 Nov 2020

The full story behind the recent TARGET2 outage is as yet not in the public domain, but from what w...

Regulatory Change Management: solving the modern Rubik’s Cube

Regulatory Change Management: solving the modern Rubik’s Cube

Richard Dupree
05 Nov 2020

The very reclusive inventor of arguably the world’s most popular 3D puzzle, the Rubik’s Cube, just r...

How has Covid-19 affected fintech trends?

How has Covid-19 affected fintech trends?


02 Nov 2020

Andrea Melville, Managing Director of Commercialisation and Propositions, Global Transaction Banking...