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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DEFENDING MOBILE BANKING SYSTEMS FROM FRAUDSTERS THROUGH STRONG AUTHENTICATION

Financial institutions are increasingly introducing internet banking platforms to enable customers t...

30th August, 2014

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BANKER’S OATH REACTION FROM PROVEN LEGAL TECHNOLOGIES

Phil Beckett, managing director at Proven Legal Technologies – the corporate forensic investigation...

30th August, 2014

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BANKS SHOULD PRE-EMPT POTENTIAL DIRECTION OF EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK’S COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT TO DEMONSTRATE STRENGTH, SAYS KPMG

– KPMG calls for banks to take early proactive action to address capital needs likely to arise...

25th August, 2014

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HITTING THE ROAD: HOW TO CURE THE CRISIS IN UK COMMERCIAL BANKING BY HENRY BRAITHWAITE, OPERATIONS DIRECTOR, MARKETMAKERS

In February the Bank of England reported a 2.1% annual fall in bank lending to businesses of all siz...

21st August, 2014

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FISERV AND DBS RECEIVE THE ASIAN BANKER TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION AWARD

Fiserv and DBS Bank awarded Best ATM and Kiosk Project Award  Device Manager from Fiserv recognized...

20th August, 2014

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BRINGING BANKS INTO THE DATA AGE

The banking sector is overflowing with data. Everything from monitoring stock price fluctuations to...

19th August, 2014

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BANKS SHOULD ASSESS EXISTING IT INFRASTRUCTURE WHEN PLANNING TO DELIVER MOBILE INNOVATION

Derek Britton, Director, Micro Focus As technology evolves, and new trends emerge, employee demands...

14th August, 2014

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ZAPP IS A BREEDING GROUND FOR NEW PAYMENT INNOVATION

By Simon Cadbury, head of strategy and innovation at Intelligent Environments New mobile payments se...

14th August, 2014

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WHY RESILIENCE IS NOW A BOARD-LEVEL ISSUE FOR THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY

By Brian Hayes In late 2013, Royal Bank of Scotland suffered a three-hour outage that left more than...

13th August, 2014

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BANKS SHOULD UNDERSCORE DISASTER RECOVERY IN THE CLOUD

By Tony Craythorne, VP of Worldwide Business Development Financial institutions are dealing with a t...

12th August, 2014

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DAVID TRYON, DIRECTOR OF CLIENT MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS PROCESS SOLUTIONS, DST, LOOKS AT HOW CHALLENGER BANKS ARE CHANGING THE CURRENT UK RETAIL BANKING LANDSCAPE

“An alternative to the traditional dominance of the large retail banks is rapidly taking shape in th...

12th August, 2014

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THE REAL PROBLEM BEHIND BANKERS’ BONUSES

Said Tabet, Lead governance risk and compliance strategy at EMC Earlier this month, the media was di...

12th August, 2014