Seamus Murphy, the chief digital officer at Allied Irish Banks, talks to Joy Macknight about delivering key enabling technologies, tooling and frameworks to speed up the bank’s digital transformation.
View from SWIFT Business Forum Ireland
Round up
- Roundup with Cate Kemp, head of UK, Ireland and Nordics, SWIFT - View from Swift BFI 2019
- Ian Headon, senior vice president, Northern Trust - View from Swift BFI 2019
- Marco Hughes, global head of core payments, HSBC - View from Swift BFI 2019
- Gulru Atak, global innovation lead for treasury and trade solutions, Citi - View from Swift BFI 2019
- Andrew Smith, chief technology officer, ClearBank - View from Swift BFI 2019
- Ad van der Poel, head of product management, GTS, EMEA, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - View from Swift BFI 2019
Preview
SWIFT Business Forum Ireland
Date: 30 April 2019
Location: Dublin, Ireland
The inaugural SWIFT Business Forum Ireland will bring together industry leaders and decision-makers from across payments, capital markets, transaction banking and technology.
Joy Macknight, managing editor of The Banker, covers the key discussions from the event through a video interview series with industry figures and policy-makers.
Key discussion points:
• Accelerating digitalisation
• SWIFT gpi
• Next generation financial services
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