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VIDEO: “Community is the hardest thing to build in financial services today”
Date: Nov 26, 2012
Author: The Banking Conversation
Categories: Innovation, Payments, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Technology & Operations, Transaction Banking
Keywords: Gottfried Leibbrandt, SWIFT, McKinsey, Lazaro Campos, Sentient Screening, Telex, Visa, MasterCard, FATCA, Cloud Technology, Alliance Lite 2
Gottfried Leibbrandt, CEO of SWIFT discusses SWIFT’s architecture and upcoming strategies, facilitating global interconnectivity and dealing with increased regulatory pressure.
Interview transcript: Gottfried Leibbrandt, CEO, SWIFT
Date: Nov 19, 2012
Author: Editorial
Categories: Innovation, Payments, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Technology & Operations, Transaction Banking
Keywords: Gottfried Leibbrandt, SWIFT, McKinsey, Lazaro Campos, Sentient Screening, Telex, Visa, MasterCard, FATCA, Cloud Technology, Alliance Lite 2
Gottfried Leibbrandt, SWIFT CEO, discusses becoming the organisation's CEO, surviving the competition, as well as the challenges and opportunities involved amidst increased regulatory pressure.
Is Asia ready to participate in P2P lending and payments?
Date: Nov 08, 2012
Author: Durva Lakhlani
Categories: Innovation, Payments, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: P2P Lending, Lending Club, Zopa, Prosper, Funding Circle, Paypal, Visa, SEC, Peer to Peer Finance Association, P2P Payments, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, BofA, clearXchange, Popmoney, Citigroup
Although P2P transactions are gaining traction in the UK and US, Asian P2P businesses are still in a nascent stage.
Visa dumps Global Payments over breach affecting 1.5 million cards
Date: Apr 16, 2012
Author: Lalitha Sivanesan
Categories: Data & Analytics, Data Management, Operational Risk & Security, Retail Banking, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: Global Payments, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover Financial, Data Breach
Visa removes payment processor from list of approved service providers but still may stand a chance of reinstatement.
Changing the ATM key to global EMV migration
Date: Oct 13, 2011
Author: Issa Keshek
Categories: ATMs & Kiosks, Cards, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Level Four, EMV Migration, Chip Cards, ROI, Fraud Mitigation, Visa, MasterCard
Issa Keshek, regional director, Middle East and Asia Pacific, Level Four, feels the global impetus to migrate to EMV has identified several best practices.
Google: one wallet to contain them all?
The Internet search engine giant enters the innovation race in an attempt to efficiently enable smartphones to act as e-wallets, as banks are seen as sluggish and passive.
BRAC Bank pioneers e-banking in Bangladesh
A tie-up with Visa for an online commerce venture has helped BRAC, The Best Retail Bank in Bangladesh at The Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2011, change the country’s retail banking landscape.
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