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Can AI Turn Banks Into FinTech Firms?
Can AI Turn Banks Into FinTech Firms?
March 28, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

There are no incumbent banks that are not paying attention to what the challenger banks are doing. What might have been written off even five years ago as a...

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Is P2P A (Good) Trojan Horse For Banks?
Is P2P A (Good) Trojan Horse For Banks?
March 27, 2019  |  Digital Payments

In mythology, the Trojan Horse is a symbol of hidden intent — a gift hiding warriors ready to slash and burn. In tech, the Trojan...

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Computers Die, Databases Can’t — So Banks, What’s The Plan?
Computers Die, Databases Can’t — So Banks, What’s The Plan?
March 19, 2019  |  Data

One cannot run a mainframe in the cloud. No one will ever beat the speed of light. Oh, yeah — and no one wants to lose...

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City Of London Group Announces £15.2M In Funding
City Of London Group Announces £15.2M In Funding
March 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

City of London Group (COLG) announced that it has raised £15.2 million (just over $20 million USD) in new funding, which will be used to...

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How SMB FinTech Firms Boost Data Sharing Without Open Banking
How SMB FinTech Firms Boost Data Sharing Without Open Banking
March 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

For proponents of open banking, the regulatory initiative seen in the U.K. and Europe is a natural progression from the surge in FinTech solutions offered...

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How NepFin, HSBC Target A Middle-Market Lending ‘Gap’
How NepFin, HSBC Target A Middle-Market Lending ‘Gap’
March 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Neptune Financial has linked with HSBC US Commercial Banking, serving middle market companies – and tapping into a $7.3 trillion opportunity. NepFin CEO Albert Periu...

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The Grab Journey: From Ride-Hailing To Mobile Financial Services Powerhouse
The Grab Journey: From Ride-Hailing To Mobile Financial Services Powerhouse
March 11, 2019  |  South East Asia

It’s said that the journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step. The journey to build a digital ecosystem from the ground up starts...

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Can Banks Safely Monetize Consumer Data?
Can Banks Safely Monetize Consumer Data?
March 08, 2019  |  Big Data

It’s one of the main clichés of the early 21st century, but that doesn’t mean it’s wrong: Data is the new oil. The saying reflects...

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What ATMs And Open Source Have To Do With Payments Innovation
What ATMs And Open Source Have To Do With Payments Innovation
March 07, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

It might be the case that 2019 takes shape as a watershed year for payments regulation, marked by PSD2 and GDPR. Stakeholders in the financial services...

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