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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WHY BANKS NEED TO BE ‘RED TEAM’ SECURE

By Robert Wood, Technical Manager, Cigital The need for strong security in the banking industry is n...

7th July, 2015

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HOW TECHNOLOGY IS DRIVING POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY

By Howard Berg, SVP Gemalto Over the past five years we’ve seen significant changes to the way consu...

30th June, 2015

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BANK’S CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE PROBLEM MADE WORSE BY NOT HAVING THEIR OWN WALLETS

A new report on the experience of retail banking customers painted a sobering picture of a banking i...

25th June, 2015

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BANKS MUST OPTIMIZE NOW TO ENSURE PROFITS IN THE LONG TERM

Frank Rohde, CEO of Nomis Solutions, outlines the long-term benefits of price optimisation for banks...

19th June, 2015

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EUROPEAN BANKING COMMUNICATIONS STRESS TEST – A CALL FOR MORE TRANSPARENCY

By Joakim Lundquist, Head of Italy, Switzerland and Austria, Comprend As banks continue to struggle...

17th June, 2015

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LIENVIETPOSTBANK: OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES OF AN ECONOMIC CRISIS

LienVietPostBank (formerly known as LienVietBank), a Vietnamese joint stock commercial bank, was est...

10th June, 2015

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KYC- RISK BASED APPROACH IMPLEMENTATION

Introduction Compliance and regulatory reforms are always at the center stage in the financial domai...

6th June, 2015

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ODEABANK: A SUCCESS STORY IN TURKISH BANKING

Having moved up to the 10th place from the 49th place following its entry into Turkish banking indus...

5th June, 2015

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ODEABANK DIRECT BANKING

Since first branch opening in NOV’2012, Odeabank has been providing a totally differentiated unique...

5th June, 2015

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THE DEATH OF CASHBACK CARDS: WHAT NEXT FOR BANKS AND CONSUMERS?

John Sylvester, Director at P&MM, looks at how financial organisations can maintain customer loy...

2nd June, 2015

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HOW TO HELP ‘STRESSED OUT’ BANKS

By Simon Goldsmith, Head of Risk Solutions, SAS UK & Ireland The plans for tougher, more robust...

2nd June, 2015

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HSBC AND WELLS FARGO MOST VALUABLE BANKING BRANDS IN BRANDZ TOP 100 RANKING

Retail banks thrive in 2015 as global banks decline overall Retail focused banks have put in the st...

28th May, 2015