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Prasenjit Das

Reprioritizing the ‘Trade Finance Transformation ‘in Banks as the world awaits ‘Electronic trade doc

The inefficiency around paper documents in Documentary credit is well known and Banks are in different stages to implement change based on their processes and technological maturity to mitigate tho

06 Mar 2023
bankIO
Steve Sabin

Why Commercial Lending Must Go Beyond Speed

Digital technology has turbocharged the commercial lending process, with fast, highly automated decisions seriously slashing the time to “yes.” But to navigate the uncertain times ahead, lenders will ...

02 Mar 2023
Banking and Lending Solutions
Amey Prabhu

Corporate Treasurers- Better Banking Days Ahead

Corporate treasury is no longer seen as a cost centre. It is expected to play a key role in business policy decisions and new business initiatives. This requires a shift in focus from repetitive BAU a...

19 Feb 2023
Digital Banking
Prateek Duhan

“The Broken Cycle”: The DNA of a Successful Transformation Organization (Part 2)

In this series we are looking at where financial institutions stumble on the path to building high-performing change organizations, limiting their ability to deliver meaningful strategic transformatio...

16 Feb 2023
Fintech
Amey Prabhu

Trade Digitalization - Key Drivers, Challenges and Solution Approach(es)

Changing customer expectations, quest for process efficiency and business growth, growing industry and regulatory support for digital trade continue to be the key drivers for digitalization of trade f...

16 Feb 2023
Banking
A Finextra Member

AP-AR Automation Can Unlock SME Engagement for Banks

API-led AP-AR automation solutions today connect a business’ treasury, payments and credit workflows, creating unprecedented access for banks to drive engagement with SME businesses. Accounts payabl...

16 Feb 2023
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Amey Prabhu

Best Technology Initiative in Trade Finance?

In a discussion that I recently witnessed, a participant wished to know the best and the latest technology initiative that any bank has undertaken in Trade Finance and the benefits that they got out o...

14 Feb 2023
Transaction Banking
Amey Prabhu

Trade Finance on Blockchain - My Observations

Back in 2016, I was fortunate to be part of the team chosen for a week-long workshop/training on Blockchain. We were introduced to the basics, formed teams and built some use cases to understand how i...

13 Feb 2023
Blockchain Observations
Amey Prabhu

Digital Data - An enabler for Digital SME Lending

The buzz around SME or MSME Lending has been around for quite some time. For the uninitiated, MSME is Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. To give you a perspective, Government of India defines ente...

10 Feb 2023
Small Business Lending Innovation
Prateek Duhan

The DNA of a Successful Transformation Organization

Part 1: Three Pillars of Successful Change Organizations In this series we will look at where financial institutions stumble on the path to building high-performing change organizations, which limits ...

06 Feb 2023
Fintech
Deepshikha Mittal

FCA MarketWatch 70-Observations and suggestions in Transaction Reporting / Instrument Reference Data

Regulators, in recent years, have increased market surveillance by enforcing mandatory disclosures via Trade and Transaction Reporting (as per MIFID II and EMIR). In MarketWatch 70, the FCA highlighte...

23 Jan 2023
Regulatory Reporting
Prasenjit Das

Can Banks break the Missing Middle with technology in addition to just Credit lines?

A breakup of Business Banking in the UK. 5.5 million businesses were small (0 to 49 employees) forming 99.2% of the total count of private sector businesses, followed at a distant by 35,600 business

16 Jan 2023
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

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