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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THE CHALLENGES OF COST REDUCTION IN EUROPEAN RETAIL BANKING

By Rob Kemna, Head of Technology Solutions and Managed Services at Delta Capita From structurally lo...

10th April, 2017

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ALMOST HALF OF UK CONSUMERS AIMING TO SWITCH BANKS AMID CUSTOMER SERVICE FEARS, GMC SOFTWARE RESEARCH SHOWS

43 percent looking to switch in the next year, as 68 percent feel they are “Just a number” to their...

10th April, 2017

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REPORT REVEALS BANKS ARE UNDERSERVING CUSTOMERS IN VULNERABLE CIRCUMSTANCES

Fairbanking Foundation calls on banks to redouble efforts to identify and protect key customer group...

10th April, 2017

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COULD CASB HELP BANKS GET TO CLOUD 9?

Eduard Meelhuysen, Head of EMEA at Bitglass, explains why emerging Cloud Access Security Broker tech...

10th April, 2017

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SALARY SACRIFICES – A CHANGE IS COMING

In light of the new salary sacrifice rules which will be introduced next month, Vaneeta Khurana, Nat...

3rd April, 2017

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THE BANK OF THE FUTURE: START WITH THE CUSTOMER AND THINK OUTSIDE-IN

Jouk Pleiter, CEO, Backbase Banks are under greater pressure than ever to attract and retain custome...

3rd April, 2017

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BANKS MUST EMBRACE MOBILE TO REMAIN RELEVANT

Alf Saggese, managing director, EMEA, Moxie The 2016 report by the UK’s Competition and Markets Auth...

3rd April, 2017

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BANKS: BE THE CHANGE

Maikki Frisk, Mobey Forum’s new Executive Director, talks PSD2 and why digitalisation is banks’ chan...

31st March, 2017

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CB:PSB LAUNCHES A NEW PROFESSIONAL STANDARD FOR BANKERS

Today, the Chartered Banker Professional Standards Board (CB:PSB) has launched a new professional st...

31st March, 2017

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UK BANKS CAN LEARN FROM THEIR U.S. COUNTERPARTS IN RESPONSE TO PSD2

Open banking initiative requires banks to implement ‘two-speed’ innovation Banking executives will g...

29th March, 2017

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UNIONBANK LAUNCHES THE NEW EON WITH DAON’S BIOMETRICS-BASED STRONG AUTHENTICATION

Union Bank of the Philippines has launched the New EON, a digital banking platform, that uses Daon’s...

28th March, 2017

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METRO BANK’S BUILDING A REVOLUTION IN ILFORD

Customer-focussed bank to open in Ilford New Metro Bank store will create around 25 jobs for local c...

28th March, 2017