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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INVESTING IN GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE

Michael Plimsoll, Product & Industry Marketing, Adobe The consumer experience in the financial s...

22nd June, 2016

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SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE AND LA BANQUE POSTALE ANNOUNCE THAT THEY AREMERGING THEIR PAYMENT SYSTEMS IN A PARTNERSHIP WITH SOPRA BANKING SOFTWARE

SociétéGénéraleand La BanquePostalehave today just signed a memorandum of understanding to expand th...

22nd June, 2016

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MOBILE PAYMENTS: HOW TO SUCCEED, THE SCANDINAVIAN WAY

Launching in Europe earlier this year, Auka, the first fully Google Cloud hosted mobile payments pro...

22nd June, 2016

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HALF OF MILLENNIALS DON’T TRUST THEIR HIGH STREET BANK

50% of 18-24 year olds wouldn’t trust the traditional banking system with transactions, according to...

22nd June, 2016

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MOBEY FORUM: TIME FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS

The window is closing for banks to leverage their data to get ahead in digital services, says new re...

17th June, 2016

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WHY ARE BANKS STRUGGLING TO SWITCH CUSTOMERS FROM ANALOGUE TO DIGITAL?

Michael Wright, founder and CEO of global paperless communication specialist, Striata Just 20 years...

17th June, 2016

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BEWARE OF TOXIC UNICORNS

Filippo De Montis,  Director Global Industry Solutions for Banking and Insurance at Software AG In t...

14th June, 2016

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HOW EMERGING BANKS ARE DISRUPTING THE MARKET

Rebekah Cooper, head of experience at Radical Company It’s no secret consumers have a fairly poor pe...

9th June, 2016

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OVER HALF OF CONSUMERS EXASPERATED BY THE BANKING SYSTEM BECAUSE OF UNFAIR CHARGES, BRANCH CLOSURES AND IT FAILURES

57% of consumers are frustrated with their high street bank with the top frustrations being cited as...

9th June, 2016

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CLYDESDALE AND YORKSHIRE BANKS GET PERSONAL WITH NEW DIGITAL BANKING BRAND DESIGNED BY THE PARTNERS

‘B’ app puts the user at the centre with clever personalised tools – Global brand consultancy,...

3rd June, 2016

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UK BANKS PREDICTED TO HANDLE 13 PERCENT MORE CASH BY 2020

The Bank of England recently reported a 5 percent rise in the volume of cash circulation in the UK....

2nd June, 2016

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BANKING ON IOT: SECURING THE INTERNET OF THINGS FOR BANKING

Howard Berg, Senior VP, UK & Ireland at Gemalto 2016 will go down in history as the year that th...

28th May, 2016