Once seen as a disrupter, Fintech is now being embraced by many traditional banks as the fast-track to digital and cultural transformation that is necessary to attract and keep customers …
Read More »Should – be – known facts about the ATM
The automated teller machine (ATM) turned 50 years old this June. In celebration of its 50th anniversary, here are little-known facts about the ATM: The first “cash-dispenser” was installed in …
Read More »Will your job become automated?
What if, in the not-too-distant future, there won’t be enough jobs for people? Some economists believe that, as robots and artificial intelligence become increasingly capable of performing tasks, there will …
Read More »EY report: Fintech penetration rates around the world
The most recent Ernst & Young survey of more than 22,000 digitally active consumers highlights the impressive and rapid growth of the adoption of fintech and its variations within 20 …
Read More »A blockchain explanation even your parents could understand
When first encountered, blockchain can seem like a complex concept to understand; however, simple words and common associations can help overcome that complexity and make blockchain into something that can …
Read More »IT policies for more secured cloud usage
The following internal policies provide for maximum cloud data security and prevent unnecessary information leaks. Basic policies: employee trainings on how to handle sensitive data in various situations advanced access …
Read More »How banks can compete against an army of FinTech startups
Most retail banks are very much behind in digitalization and the rise of FinTech, focusing instead on only allowing the most routine customer transactions online. A recent analysis conducted by …
Read More »8 unusual places where you can pay with bitcoin
Bitcoin is gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional money, and the virtual currency is starting to gain popularity at different businesses around the world. Here is a list of …
Read More »Russian banks can not find a common electronical language with the government
The Central Bank of Russia has several initiatives to facilitate interactions between banks and their customers through modern technology; however, there are many strict responsibilities for customer verification that make …
Read More »Milano, 21–22 March, EFMA SME Conference
This conference will have a strong focus on the digital trends for SMEs Digital topics will include: The role of digital transformation in SME banking; How to achieve successful partnerships …
Read More »Automatic 100% digital recording protects financial institutions as well as consumers
Recording 100% of customer interactions means recording entire sessions so that they can be replayed exactly as the customer experienced it, including full details of date and time, devices used …
Read More »8 tips on how to protect bank and client data
Determine the parameters of a normal course of business The standard parameters of business operations can be detected with the help of analysis tools. Once these parameters are determined, they …
Read More »11 FinTech trends to follow in 2017
Keep an eye on the following trends to stay ahead of the curve. Removing friction from the customer journey – “smoother customer experience”; Rise of insurtech According to Meaghan Johnson, “There …
Read More »5 innovative Mobile Banking apps for SME customers
An ever increasing number of SME customers are relying on mobile phones to conduct their transactions. The quality of Mobile Banking apps is therefore becoming a critical point of differentiation …
Read More »Cutting through the noise around financial technology
There are more than 2000 startups offering traditional and new financial services today, the number growing more than twofold during the last year. Retail, commercial and large corporations are all …
Read More »The Transformation of the Digital Banking Chief Information Officer (CIO)
As banking presumes to a new era, the era of digital banking, the CIO (Chief Information Officer) also has to adjust. Today’s CIO in the banking industry is expected to …
Read More »First payments through Telegram Messenger in Kazakhstan
Digital-only B1NK, part of Capital Bank Kazakhstan, has unveiled the region’s “first” chat and payments bot – using Telegram Messenger. Gani Uzbekov, CEO, Capital Bank Kazakhstan, confirms that people of …
Read More »New Electronic Document Management at ВТБ bank (Azerbaijan)
The bank ВТБ (Azerbaijan) completed the first phase of implementation of the Electronic Document Management (EDM) system. The decision came from the need to optimize the bank’s internal operational processes …
Read More »Webinar: “Embrace Fintech” by Jouk Pleiter and Jelmer de Jong
Fintech is a hot market. All around the world, startups are launching, challenger banks are formed, and fintech is on everybody’s lips. In this free webinar, is revealed how banking and …
Read More »Digital Field Applications: Opportunity Bank Serbia Case Study
An interesting case study for the one considering moving towards Data Field Acquisition. The objective of this study is to provide clarity on the impact of Digital Field Applications (DFAs) …
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