Blockchain and the Open Source Advantage
At Synechron, we’re often asked by our financial services clients for our perspective on the blockchain...
Millennials and Mobile Banking - the Perfect Match?
For quite some time now, millennials have been the primary target market for a vast majority of...
Cashless Payments: King in the Digital Age
Peer-to-peer mobile payments are nothing new with the likes of Paym, Google Wallet and most major UK...
Why W3C Web Payment Standardisation Won’t Be The 3D Secure Killer
The online payments landscape is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Global retail...
My Business Has Had a Data Breach, What Next?
Any type of data breach, whether due to an external hacking incident or an internal staff error, is a...
Second Mortgages Made Simple
A second mortgage, also known as a personal instalment loan, can be a very easy and quick way of...
MiFID II Transparency Puts Stress on Data Architecture
With only four months to go until the MiFID II’s Jan. 3, 2018 implementation date, buy-side firms are...
Credit Crunch 10 Years Later: Crisis Shattered Consumers Trust In Traditional Banking Forever
The credit crunch shattered consumers’ unflinching trust in traditional banks forever. Undoubtedly, now...
Avocado Toast and the Struggle to Save
On a regular basis, experts of all sorts take to the media to chastise “the kids” for being immature and...
Going With the Flow – How the Surge in RegTech Innovation Will Lift the Burdens of Compliance for the Financial Sector
Until the financial crisis of 2008-09, the financial services industry had enjoyed almost two decades of...