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Gray Stern, co-founder and chief commercial officer of Landbay, the United Kingdom’s fastest growing peer-to-peer investment platform, says fintechs are…
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While crowdlending in Asia Pacific shows early promise, its fate will be dictated by how regulators and banks respond to the challenges they pose.
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Congressman Barney Frank, former chairman of the United States House Financial Services Committee during the height of the 2008 global financial crisis,…
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The Governor of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Mubarak Rashed Al Mansoori discusses the transformation of the UAE Central…
Nazmul Karim Chowdhury, Senior Vice President and Head of Brand at City Bank, Bangladesh, describes how cautious optimism toward mobile financial services…
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His Excellency Mubarak Rashed Al Mansoori, governor of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates discusses the impact of de-risking, anti-money laundering…
Andra Sonea, lead solutions architect with the Innovation & Digital Analytics Lab at Lloyds Banking Group in London, maintains that an industry that enables…
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Adizah Tejani, head of ecosystem development at Level39, discusses the role of the technology accelerator in the growth of fintech start-ups, which, like…
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Neal Cross, the chief innovation officer of DBS Bank discusses how the bank’s accelerator for start-ups has transformed its culture.
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An anti-money laundering law that did not cover casinos. A weekend and a holiday in the targeted banks in at least three countries. A Swift system that…
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Finance has failed because of its self-referential world where people are merely trading existing assets, rather than creating new assets. And regulation…
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Finance has failed because of its self-referential world where people are merely trading existing assets, rather than creating new assets. And regulation…
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Chris Skinner, founder of the Financial Services Club in Europe, and writer of Value Web and The Digital Bank, mouths the words banks fear the most: think…
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Chris Skinner, founder of the Financial Services Club in Europe, and writer of Value Web and The Digital Bank, identifies technology-led change as the…
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Author and economist John Kay says banking and finance is about four things: payments, wealth management, capital allocation, and risk mitigation. Among…
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SC Lowy, independent fixed income specialist, goes head-to-head with the bulge bracket sans the multiple layers and strict regulation as experienced by…
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Kiatchai Sophastienphong, Thailand’s vice minister of finance, talks about his immediate national economic priorities under the new government, which include…
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Innovations emerging from East and West African banking hubs are enabling the sector to take a lead in reaching Africa’s unbanked population but much remains…
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China and India have been bruited about as the Asian giants most likely to go head to head. However, as China seeks low-cost countries and joint ventures,…
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Vincent Lo, chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, says as China transforms, restructures, and rebalances its economy, slowing down has become…
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Vincent Lo, chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, says as China transforms, restructures, and rebalances its economy, slowing down has become…
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Banks face high costs of maintaining extensive branch networks while having their market share eroded by the ever-growing presence of payments solutions…
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Mashreq Bank CEO Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair talks about his focus on innovation, support of SMEs, and customer centricity; and the bank’s emphasis on growth…
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The industry has to look beyond growing their market presence through traditional brick-and-mortar branches by exploring new channels like mobile banking…