International

Economies periodically undergo fundamental shifts in the way in which they operate. Prior to this year, we saw “social” and “sharing” economies; however, the COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions have …

There has (rightfully) been a lot of talk this year about digitization in the financial sector, with the COVID-19 pandemic drastically accelerating the development and implementation of digital solutions in …

Deloitte has released its Digital Banking Maturity 2020 report. This is the 4th edition of the report, which is the largest global benchmarking effort of digital retail banking channels. It …

When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit, financial institutions rushed to digitize both their internal processes and their consumer-facing services in order to provide consumers with reliable products and services in …

Markswebb has published its Internet Banking Rank 2020 report, which explores how an online financial institution for individuals can be developed to bring value to consumers and cope with new …

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically reshaped our world in only a few short months. In the world of banking, this has led to an increased focus on digitalization. This trend …

Most people today maintain an active lifestyle that is defined by a routine or set of routines. Moreover, more and more aspects of life are continuing to become part of …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly common tool used by financial institutions across the world. Take a quick look at how they are putting AI to use, what risks …

Financial inclusion (or the lack thereof) is an ever-present issue, even in the modern world. In fact, an estimated 1.7 billion do not have reliable access to a bank account …

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are being explored and, in some cases, piloted by central banks around the world. To become a contributing part of our future world however, they …

Deutsche Bank Wealth Management has released a new special report on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The report highlights how CBDCs could fundamentally change all financial relationships by, essentially, making …

A new working paper from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) examined the state of various central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects around the world to see what their statuses …

New research recently published by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) includes a detailed analysis of 32 various projects around the world related to the design, development and launch of …

A new report from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) shows that public interest behind central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is quickly gaining traction around the world, even outpacing that …

With China set to pilot its new central bank digital currency (CBDC) in select areas across its territory, it is poised to become the first nation in the world with …

The idea of developing and implementing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is gaining traction in governments around the world. Take a quick glance of the benefits of a CBDC …

Taking place as part of Ethereal Virtual Summit 2020, Michael del Castillo of Forbes hosts an enlightening discussion on central bank digital currencies in the age of COVID-19 with guests …

While social media companies are great at determining what gets our attention, financial institutions know what opens our wallets. Now, Big Data offers a way to combine these two forces …

Big Data is one of the biggest trends happening right now in the financial services industry, with nearly every player understanding the need to leverage analytics garnered from an ever-increasing …

The financial services industry is changing at an unprecedented pace. Let’s take a quick look at the role of Big Data in this time of extraordinary change: Risk modeling and …