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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CAN ELECTRONIC BANKING BE TRUSTED?

Daryl Cornelius, Director Spirent communications suggests that recent advances in fuzzing testing an...

7th January, 2015

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FUTURE BRANCH STRATEGIES: ENABLING THE DIGITALLY DRIVEN SERVICE MODEL

Virginie Hollebecque, Head of Enterprise and Public Sector, EMEA, at Ciena Disruptive technologies a...

7th January, 2015

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PEOPLE TIME: THE HIDDEN BENEFIT TO DIGITAL BANKING

By John Davis, MD of BCSG Digital is a hot topic in financial services right now. Every bank that we...

6th January, 2015

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BANKS ARE STEPPING UP IN THE RACE FOR RELEVANCE

By Len Padilla, NTT Communications in Europe For banks, a race to remain relevant is on. In the past...

23rd December, 2014

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FINTECH HYPE IN 2014: HOW CAN BANKS BETTER COMPETE IN THE NEW YEAR?

Hans Tesselaar, Executive Director BIAN It’s been a busy twelve months in the financial services sec...

23rd December, 2014

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BANKS ARE LEADING THE MOBILE REVOLUTION – BUT CAN THEY SEE BEYOND THE APP?

Phil Slavin, ‎Head of Business Development, Financial Services EMEA, Pivotal If you are a bank witho...

23rd December, 2014

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STRESS TESTING: THE TEST, THE PERFORMANCE, AND THE CONSIDERATIONS FOR NEXT YEAR

Ben O’ Brien, Consulting Risk Practice Director. Jaywing The recent PRA announcement, which detailed...

22nd December, 2014

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VPBANK TO DEPLOY MOBILE CONSULTANCY SERVICES

With the desire to create favorable conditions for customers to access its products, VPBank deploys...

19th December, 2014

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THE APPLEPAY LESSON FOR BANKS

Tony Virdi, VP of Banking and Financial Services in the UK & Ireland, Cognizant Every few years,...

18th December, 2014

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THE FOUR MEGATRENDS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF INVESTMENT BANKING IT NETWORKS

By Simon Poole, head of enterprise market development at SSE Enterprise Telecoms Over the past 30 ye...

17th December, 2014

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EFMA YEARBOOK 2014 EXAMINES GLOBAL TRENDS IN RETAIL BANKING

New study highlights continuing divergence in growth between high income and low income markets Efma...

12th December, 2014

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SO THE EUROPEAN BANKING AUTHORITY HAS RAISED ITS COLLECTIVE EYEBROWS OVER A NUMBER OF SENIOR BANKERS’ PAY ARRANGEMENTS.  WHAT A SURPRISE!

The European Banking Authority(EBA)has publishedthe findings of its research into banks’actions in r...

10th December, 2014