Banking

From risk‑management practices to competitive positioning, the Banking section delivers detailed articles and opinion pieces on global banks and financial institutions. It examines regulatory shifts, digital transformation and the evolving role of banks in the wider economy.

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Data protection – a key risk for banks

By Tim Ayling, VP EMEA, buguroo GDPR has helped make data protection a key risk for financial servic...

19th February, 2020

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The future of open banking: opportunities and challenges

By Ed Whitehead, MD EMEA, Signifyd In an ideal world, ‘2020’ is when open banking flourishes in Euro...

19th February, 2020

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Data continues to grow for banks

By Chris Probert, partner and data practice lead at Capco  Banks have always held vast amounts of da...

19th February, 2020

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Let’s talk about the gender pay gap in financial services

James Rust, Founder & CEO The Pay Index As a sector, finance has a reputation for many things. G...

19th February, 2020

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Banking technology trends in 2020 and beyond

By Bob Mudhar, Partner at Citihub Consulting.  Public Cloud Adoption. Operational Resilience. Data M...

18th February, 2020

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To retire or not to retire. The retirement challenge

By Mike Middleton, Founder of personal development and retirement planners Pro-Vision Lifestyles (pr...

15th February, 2020

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Why banking must win our digital minds to secure our retail hearts

By Zana Busby, Consumer Psychologist. Arguably, the sector that has seen the most change in this dig...

13th February, 2020

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The Open Banking Arms Race has only just begun

By Dan Scholey, COO of Moneyhub Open Banking came into force on 13 January 2018, heralding the poten...

13th February, 2020

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How to improve credit assessment processes?

By Matt Davies, Chief Commercial Officer, Aire  Picture someone looking for credit. Someone who has...

13th February, 2020

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Banking

Why is client reporting so important?

By Abbey Shasore, CEO, Factbook, discusses how buy-side firms must balance the regulatory and client...

13th February, 2020

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Challenge banks vs disruptors – who is loved more

By Savanta Five years ago, if you posed the question: ‘do you love your bank?’, it would have...

13th February, 2020

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Banks need to start reporting crypto derivatives before it’s too late

By Steven Maijoor, Chair of ESMA France After initially publicly slamming Bitcoin, some of the bigge...

1st February, 2020