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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THE GROWING POLITICAL SWING TOWARDS CHALLENGER BANKS IN THE UK

Mark Sismey-Durrant, CEO Hampshire Trust Bank Introduction:  With the dust settling from the UK gene...

21st May, 2015

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BANKS, IT’S TIME FOR A MAKEOVER

Karen Winter – Sales and Marketing Director EMEA at Fonetic The culture of banking institutions is o...

20th May, 2015

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STOP BASHING BANKS AND START BACKING THEM

Jim Prior,  CEO of The Partners & Lambie-Nairn Over recent years, bank bashing has become the so...

20th May, 2015

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THE IMPACT OF NEW BANKING REGULATIONS ON CONTROLLING AND REPORTING SYSTEMS

Henri Wajsblat, Director, Financial Services, Anaplan A new regulatory framework in Europe The CRD-I...

15th May, 2015

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THE ASIAN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT BANK – SHAPING DEVELOPMENT

Alex Blomfield, Mona Katigbak Applications for founding membership of the China-initiated Asian Infr...

15th May, 2015

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What Banks Can Learn From Antivirus Companies About Fighting Financial Crime

As lawmakers fight back against crime, terrorism, and weapons proliferation, they’re coming down har...

14th May, 2015

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SMES CAN NOW GET A BARRISTER ON THEIR SIDE AND LOWER LEGAL COSTS

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) frequently face very intense cost pressures and are obliged to r...

12th May, 2015

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TBC BANK’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SPURS RAPID GROWTH

Box UK’s remote banking overhaul acts as catalyst for 54per cent growth Georgia’s TBC Bank announced...

11th May, 2015

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CHANGING THE WAY MONEY MOVES

By Hank Uberoi The international movement of payments relies on correspondent banking and while this...

5th May, 2015

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BANKING APP SECURITY: PROMON EXPANDS CUSTOMER BASE TO 11 MILLION

Company overhauling the UK banking sector Promon, a leading Norwegian security specialist that launc...

5th May, 2015

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CASE STUDY: VIRGIN MONEY

Virgin Money is a retail bank with a straightforward, transparent approach to business that helps to...

30th April, 2015

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WHAT DOES EMV AND TOKENISATION MEAN FOR BANKS?

By Bob Graham, Senior Vice President – Banking and Financial Services, Virtusa The rash of data brea...

21st April, 2015