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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TRANSACTION REPORTING UNDER EMIR

As pressures for timely reporting of OTC transactions mount on both sides of the pond, Ian Salmon of...

11th September, 2014

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THE REAL THREATS TO BANKING FROM OUTSIDE THE BANKING ARENA: PAYPAL, OYSTER CARDS AND ITUNES

Vishal Amin and Emma Allen, lead inventors at strategic innovation consultancy ? What If! explore ho...

9th September, 2014

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SLOW PUNCTURE – WHY IS REVENUE LEAKAGE STILL ACCEPTABLE?

In an era where the eyes of the world’s regulators are focused more than ever on the banking industr...

4th September, 2014

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LLOYDS BANK COMMERCIAL BANKING LAUNCHES TWO SPECIALIST PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND RECRUITMENT RELATIONSHIP TEAMS IN LONDON

Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has strengthened its support for SMEs across London with the launch o...

2nd September, 2014

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A+ RANKING FOR ITS SUSTAINABILITY

TÜRKİYE FİNANS BECAME THE FİRST BANK AMONG DEPOSİT AND PARTİCİPATİON BANKS, ACHİEVİNG AN A+ RANKİNG...

30th August, 2014

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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