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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METRO BANK LAUNCHES MARKET-LEADING COMMERCIAL INTERNET BANKING PLATFORM DEVELOPED BY BACKBASE

Today Metro Bank announces the launch of its upgraded commercial internet banking platform, develope...

23rd November, 2016

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METRO BANK LAUNCHES GAME-CHANGING COMMERCIAL BANKING PLATFORM

Metro Bank, the UK’s leading challenger bank, today announced the launch of its fully-upgraded comme...

23rd November, 2016

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Banking

ACI FINTECH DISRUPTORS REPORT 2017: MAJORITY OF EUROPEAN BANKS SAY PARTNERING WITH FINTECHS IS ESSENTIAL TO FUTURE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES DELIVERY

Transition from analogue to digital banking model and from complete to shared ownership is gathering...

17th November, 2016

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HOW QUICKLY CAN BANKS MOVE TOWARDS THE DIGITAL AGENDA?

Bradd Lewis, MD & Global Lead, Financial Services Vertical, Dell Technologies The past few years...

12th November, 2016

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WHY BANKS NEED CONSUMERS TO DETECT IMPOSTERS

By Jeremy Newman, founder and executive director of ShowUp In the first half of 2016 alone, there we...

12th November, 2016

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QUALITY MI IS INTEGRAL TO GOOD QUALITY NON FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT

Richard Pike, Non Executive Director, Permanent TSB “Without data you’re just another person with an...

11th November, 2016

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DOES THE BANK BRANCH STILL MATTER?

Tony Virdi, VP and Head of Banking & Financial Services, UK & Ireland, Cognizant The number...

11th November, 2016

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WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO SWITCH BANK ACCOUNTS?

Jed Mole, European Marketing Director at Acxiom If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably been wit...

10th November, 2016

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UK RETAIL BANKS: IS IRRELEVANCE CURTAILING OPPORTUNITY?

By Felicia Rosenzweig, Partner at Prophet It’s hard to believe, but there’s probably never been a be...

8th November, 2016

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DIGITISATION AND DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES SPURRING BANKS TO INVEST IN NEW BUSINESS MODELS

Infosys Finacle-Efma research shows 78 per cent of banks becoming more customer centric through reim...

8th November, 2016

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THE SURPRISING WAY TO INCREASE RETAIL BANKING PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFICIENCY BY 6X

Jonathan Weech, Crucial SSD Sr. Product Line Manager, Crucial Efficiency is vital when running a ret...

8th November, 2016

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THE OPEN BANKING REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN AND LOOKS SET TO THRIVE

By Joydeep Bhattacharya, Managing Director at Fjord, Design and Innovation from Accenture Interactiv...

29th October, 2016