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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TOP TRENDS FOR BANKS IN 2016

By: Will Weidman, Senior Vice President at APT, leads APT’s financial services practice. 2016 is loo...

30th January, 2016

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EMPRISE BANK TRANSFORMS ITS CORE BANKING WITH FIS

Key facts Emprise Bank has selected FIS as its new core banking provider. Bank leaders selected FIS...

30th January, 2016

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Banking

GOING WITH THE FLOW – HOW ALPHA INSIGHT STEERED A MAJOR CITY INVESTMENT BANK TOWARDS COMPLIANCE WITH THE BASEL COMMITTEE’S BCBS 239 REGULATION

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s new regulation BCBS 239, requires G-SIBS (Globally Syst...

28th January, 2016

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DEFENDING BANKS FROM TODAY’S CYBER THREATS

Ross Brewer, VP and MD of international markets, LogRhythm If 2015 taught organisations anything it...

28th January, 2016

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RISK MANAGEMET IN STOPANSKA BANKA A.D. BITOLA – A PREREQUISITE FOR LONG TERM FINANCIAL STABILITY AND PROFITABILITY

By Mrs. Gordana Baltovska– member of the Stopanska Banka a.d. Bitola board in charge of risk, financ...

27th January, 2016

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PSD2: ONE OF THE BIGGEST DISRUPTIONS IN BANKING FOR DECADES

Tony Virdi, VP of Banking and Financial Services in the UK & Ireland at Cognizant As regulators...

26th January, 2016

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BITCOIN, BLOCK-CHAIN AND BASEL – HOW BANKS CAN HANDLE THE CHALLENGES

By Shakir Ladak, CTO, Alpha Insight Although the after-effects of the financial crisis are still bei...

26th January, 2016

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FIVE CHALLENGES BANKS NEED TO ADDRESS HEAD ON IN 2016

Mark Roper, Commercial Director, Collinson Group As we begin 2016 the large retail banks still comma...

26th January, 2016

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ARE BANKS BEING LET OFF THE HOOK BY THE FCA?

Mary Clarke, CEO, Cognisco The news that the Financial Conduct Authority is to scrap its review into...

20th January, 2016

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INDIA’S YES BANK SIGNS MOU WITH LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP TO COLLABORATE ON DEBT AND EQUITY ISSUANCE

YES BANK aims to list up to $500m Green Bond on London Stock Exchange in 2016 YES BANK to potentiall...

20th January, 2016

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THE CHALLENGES OF WEARING A BANK ON YOUR WRIST

Mike Davies, Regional VP Sales EMEA North at GMC Developments around smart devices and mobile paymen...

18th January, 2016

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THE IMPORTANCE OF EFFECTIVELY MONITORING A BANK’S IT INFRASTRUCTURE

Dirk Paessler is CEO of Paessler, a network monitoring software developer based in Nuremberg, German...

16th January, 2016