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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Banking security: time for a new approach

By Joseph Patanella, CEO, Trusted Knight For any organisation, cybersecurity is now a primary concer...

17th July, 2018

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Do banks like public clouds?

Xavier Bellouard, Managing Director, ActiveViam In the past, banks have not been eager to adopt publ...

13th July, 2018

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Incumbent banks:switch track and challenge back

By Cory Cruser, financial services innovation partner at Lippincott The idea of nimble, digitally-na...

13th July, 2018

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Banks still have a stake in consumer credit – but must adopt new tech or risk losing out

By Glenn Porter, Managing Director, GBG Fuelled by a decade of benign economy, the demand for UK con...

13th July, 2018

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Quality over quantity

A bank’s architecture has long defined its purpose: stable, strong and secure. In recent years, howe...

13th July, 2018

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Corporate banking – The bank’s bread and butter got digital!

By Rupa Ramamurthy Vice President for corporate banking for Intelenet Global Services The banking la...

13th July, 2018

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Banking on real-time data to remain compliant

By Graeme Dillane, manager, financial services, InterSystems We talk about the ‘data revolution’ ref...

13th July, 2018

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Investment banks welcome public cloud adoption for innovation first, not cost reduction

GFT study reveals the banking industry is more excited by the disruptive potential of cloud computin...

12th July, 2018

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‘Raisin’ The Roof On The Savings Market With Sharia And Challenger Banks

New savings marketplace raisin.co.uk offers consumers competitive savings rates Sharia-compliant ban...

12th July, 2018

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Barclays Africa Group Relaunches as Absa Group with a Fresh New Look

Group starts trading on Johannesburg Stock Exchange as ‘Absa Group’ Absa Group to complete roll-out...

12th July, 2018

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Twenty-first Century bank heists – more ransomware than romance as cybercriminals go for the digital vault

By Rick McElroy, Security Strategist, Carbon Black There used to be a certain romance about a classi...

12th July, 2018

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How can traditional players close the gap on challenger banks?

Mark Jackson, Head of Financial Services at Collinson  Earlier this year, Starling Bank and Monzo be...

11th July, 2018