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 COMPLIANCE AND BIG DATA: IS IT WORKING?

By Sean O’Dowd, Global Financial Services Director at MapR Over the past few years, banks and financ...

17th January, 2017

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CHALLENGING 2017: A REVOLUTION IN TRADITIONAL RETAIL BANKING

Grant Thomas, head of practices, BJSS With 2016 now in the past, the retail banking sector is facing...

14th January, 2017

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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION DOESN’T NEED TO BREAK THE BANK

Written by Eduardo Cruz, VP UK & Ireland, OutSystems  As we start the New Year, inevitably our f...

14th January, 2017

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TOP 5 BANKING TRENDS FOR 2017

Rupert Naylor – Senior Vice President, Europe – Applied Predictive Technologies (APT) 2017 wil...

14th January, 2017

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IN A WORLD OF INCREASED COMPLEXITY, HOW CAN BANKS ACHIEVE FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE?

Kathy Andrews, director of Perceptiv at Recommind,now an OpenText company, explores how to make the...

14th January, 2017

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DEPOSIT AUTOMATION IS A KEY PART OF BANKS’ COST-SAVING STRATEGIES

Banks see deposit automation as a means of increasing the use of self‑service channels, saving both...

22nd December, 2016

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CLICK, TAP, SWIPE: THE BANKING APP DILEMMA

Lee Cottle, Director at Push Technology It’s no secret that customers increasingly prefer to use mob...

21st December, 2016

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HOW BANKS CAN ENSURE PERFECT CHRISTMAS CUSTOMER SERVICE WHEN YOUR SUPPORT TEAM IS HOME ALONE

By Arnaud Choveau, brand and marketing at CCA International Christmas is coming, the goose is gettin...

21st December, 2016

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BANKING ON UPTIME: THE COST OF CRITICAL IT EVENTS IN FS

By Matt Davies, Senior Director at Splunk Always-on. 100% uptime. Low latency. Financial services bu...

21st December, 2016

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OMNICHANNEL MARKETING FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS – CUSTOMERS ARE MORE OMNICHANNEL-FOCUSSED THAN EVER, BUT IS MARKETING?

The banking software company Auriga has published a new industry guide: “Omnichannel Marketing for F...

21st December, 2016

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IS THE FUTURE OF BANKING OMNI-CHANNEL RATHER THAN DIGITAL?

Steve Arnison, Director, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions  Digital disruption has touched many sectors as...

20th December, 2016

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BANK HOSTS EVENT TO HELP RAISE INTEREST IN DEGREE APPRENTICESHIPS

The University of Wolverhampton teamed up with NatWest Bank recently to host an apprenticeship semin...

20th December, 2016