Banks from the US dominate the new entrants to the Top 1000 World Banks ranking, which saw 21 first-timers this year.
Many see KYC and AML compliance as a box-ticking exercise and a colossal waste of time that does very little to stop financial crime at its source.
Bridget Greenwood, founder of The 200 Billion Club and The Bigger Pie, talks to Liz Lumley about empowering women in the DeFi space.
In a world driven by a quantum hype, many banks are now investigating whether the promised increased processing power of quantum computing could address problems that currently are too complicated to be solved.
NatWest is developing a new customer engagement platform to support ‘human touch’ banking; meanwhile pocket money app Rooster Money becomes fully integrated with the bank.
Joanne Hannaford, chief technology and operations officer and member of the executive board at Credit Suisse, is taking on ‘the largest transformation project in Europe’.
The ongoing war in Ukraine is causing significant disruption to the political framework of Europe and the financial markets. However, the technology and business operations are holding up.
Ravneet Shah, CTO at Allica Bank, is on a mission to build a better bank for SMEs.
The UK bank has teamed up with IBM on quantum computing use case experiments in financial services.
The Banker brings together fintech investors and start-up hub facilitators to comment on record levels of investment, scale-up strategies, the desire for unicorns and the need for diversity in the sector.
Today’s world of smartphones, e-commerce and open-banking initiatives have drastically changed access to financial services via banking-as-a-service and embedded finance.
Aman Narain, global head of platforms at HSBC Commercial Banking, is bringing the Silicon Valley mindset to a 156-year-old bank.
Péter Csányi, deputy CEO, head of the digital division at OTP Group, is making sure the bank's new supercomputer speaks Hungarian.
Did the UK Faster Payments Service change the world, or did the UK find itself in the fortunate position as infrastructure pioneers for our current digital age?
Investment in fintech companies increased sevenfold in 2021, contradicting findings from the independent Kalifa Review.
While the past two years of operating under pandemic conditions have taken their toll on businesses and the global economy, the world’s biggest banking brands have managed to increase their value. Liz Lumley reports.
Jen Tippin, group chief people and transformation officer at NatWest Group, is driven by a sense of purpose and meeting customer needs.
Many in the global investment community are looking at Africa as the future of fintech.