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Liz Lumley

CBDCs – is there anything to talk about?

September 27, 2023

In 2023, the industry doesn’t seem that interested in talking about experiments that may or may not deliver value.

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Functional Banking Magic

A passport for fintech onboarding

September 27, 2023

Partnering with fintech start-ups has always presented a myriad of obstacles for incumbent banks and financial institutions. To combat this, TechPassport co-created a set of ‘enterprise ready’ questions.

Federico Sforza

Banca AideXa leverages open data to support Italian entrepreneurs

September 27, 2023

Federico Sforza, CEO and co-founder of Banca AideXa, talks about the bank’s use of open data that enables it to fill the gaps left by traditional lenders.

GET biometrics

How will biometrics shape the future of banking?

September 27, 2023

As technology and regulation evolve, so does the role of biometrics. How will the banking sector adapt?

Kim Jaffee-Prado

It’s all about the data for BMO Capital Markets

September 25, 2023

BMO Capital Markets’ CIO talks about harnessing unstructured data via natural language processing, and fostering a culture where delivery is everything.

SVB queues

Six months after SVB collapse, ‘banks need a new playbook’

September 22, 2023

Despite the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, some banks are seeing deposits rise, including the UK’s ClearBank.

Sword in stone

BNPL a double-edged sword for Latam banks

September 21, 2023

Small and mid-sized banks are likely to offer buy now, pay later solutions to attract new customers. But only the region’s bigger lenders may be able to move the needle.

Smashed digital euro

Will the digital euro be dead on arrival?

September 21, 2023

Fundamental issues require resolution if the currency is to succeed.

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Liz Lumley

Reality is better than the dream

September 20, 2023

Banking and financial services have been cautious and slow with innovation and progress. But what if we are looking at our sector as we dream it to be rather than what it is?

Blockchain network

Swift and Chainlink’s tokenised asset experiment

September 18, 2023

Swift could leverage its global messaging network to let financial institutions trade tokenised assets at scale, but regulatory uncertainty remains a challenge.

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