Defining a Sustainable Strategy for Innovation: Keeping banks relevant to consumers now and in the future

Arena International is proud to present the 4^th edition of the Harnessing Fintech Innovation in Retail Banking conference. This event will host around 150 senior attendees aiming to continue supporting retail banks in defining a sustainable strategy for innovation in the long term.

The conference Blockchain Indo will be held in Jakarta Indonesia on May 11-12 2018. Venue: Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta

Unveiling the opportunities digitalisation offers to insurers to better engage their customers and improve operational agility

Arena International is proud to host the 3^rd year of the Digital Transformation in Insurance conference, on the 2^nd – 3^rd May in London.

ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by consolidated assets, announced the launch of a digital application facility on smartphones and tablets, that enables bank officials to open current accounts of self-employed individuals and businesses swiftly in just a few hours, in comparison to an industry average of a few days. 

FICO today unveiled a host of new retail banking solutions that allow lenders to manage the credit lifecycle in a way that is smarter, faster and simpler. The innovations are designed to help support lenders with their digital transformations as retail banking continues to be shaped by the forces of mobile, cloud, analytics and big data. 

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, was ranked the market’s leading software provider in the core banking category, as well as in the digital banking and channels categories, according to the IBS Intelligence Sales League Table 2018. This ranking is a testament to Temenos' strategy to provide packaged, upgradeable, front-to-back software solutions, which help banks digitalize their operations.

Keeping up to speed with trends in technology takes time and effort, especially when it comes to financial technology or fintech as it is commonly referred to as. Money is streaming in to fintech, and everything from how we bank to how we make purchases is changing. Everyone is excited, from entrepreneurs to the man on the street, but it is venture capitalists that are exultant. The rapidly growing billion euro industry is attracting the attention of European venture capitalists hoping to cash in at the growth stage of this burgeoning sector.

Truss Edge, a technology company that has been founded to support the day to day portfolio management and reporting tasks of hedge funds and ETFs, is launching in Europe this week.