Latest articles from Jane Cooper

Making money from mobile

A new banking dilemma: making money from mobile

March 2, 2015

Mobile has long been a buzzword in banking, but while bankers almost unanimously agree on the significance of the mobile platform, there is still a lot of uncertainty about how they can monetise it.

Banks tighten up their trading floor surveillance

Banks tighten up their trading floor surveillance

March 2, 2015

Thanks to the latest biometric and voice recognition technologies, banks are able to adopt a 'big brother' approach on the trading floor, monitoring their traders for rogue dealings and foul play.

Julian Kasparien

New rules reshape securities services

February 27, 2015

Julian Kasparien, head of sales and relationship management for the UK at BNP Paribas Securities Services, explains how new regulation has changed the role of the securities services division. 

Amit Agarwal

Deploying capital in volatile times

February 9, 2015

Citi's head of liquidity management services for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Amit Agarwal, discusses strategies for dealing with a volatile global economic landscape.

Amar Kuchinad

Electronifie looks to make all the right corporate bond connections

February 2, 2015

Electronifie's trading platform aims to address the problems of liquidity and a lack of transparency that the corporate bond market has grappled with. Jane Cooper talks to its chief executive.

Acquirers grapple with new payments landscape

Acquirers grapple with new payments landscape

February 2, 2015

The explosion in payment choices in recent years has left consumers confused as banks struggle to keep up with the latest innovations. This has made the role of the merchant acquirer more important than ever, as Jane Cooper discovers. 

Julian Oldale

Dealing with changing customer needs in the GTS space

January 23, 2015

Julian Oldale, head of global transaction services origination, North America, RBS explains how the needs of US corporate clients are changing.

Alex Manson

Standard Chartered's Alex Manson reflects on change

January 6, 2015

In a career that has spanned multiple decades and banks, Standard Chartered's Alex Manson, group head of transaction banking, has witnessed many industry trends. He discusses the latest developments in the industry today. 

Frank Abagnale

Catching them while he can: what Frank Abagnale did next

January 5, 2015

Frank Abagnale's story of cheque forger-turned-good guy is well documented in print and on film. His career has seen him work in partnership with 41st Parameter CEO and founder Ori Eisen. They tell Jane Cooper about their work to stay one step ahead of the cyber criminals.

What does 2015 hold in store for transaction banking

Views diverge on outlook for transaction banking in 2015

January 5, 2015

Target2-Securities, a still-sluggish economy in Europe, technological challenges, the rise of Bitcoin, an increase in project volumes and trade finance, developments in Asean, what next for the renminbi? No one is really sure what the big topic for transaction banking will be in 2015 will be, as Jane Cooper discovers.

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