Happy Birthday Bank of England ... and the real role of a Central Bank
Yesterday was the Bank of England’s 321st birthday. Created on 27th July 1694, the Bank – as it’...
Blockchain – the saviour of global finance?
At a recent event I was asked to pick three technologies that could really upset the capital markets...
Have banks made a fatal mistake with Apple Pay?
I was sitting the other day thinking about the good old days. In the good old days, if something...
Bank of Mauritius’ ADF-XBRL Reporting Mandate: What lies ahead for Mauritian Banks
As the Bank of Mauritius (BOM) embarks on an ambitious journey to make reporting by banks in the region...
XVIII: "Semper Fideles:" The Platform
The solution to the achievement of success in investing so as to foster economic development and job...
"Semper Fideles:" Fire for Effect!
These are the times that try men's souls: the summer soldier and sunshine patriot will in this crisis,...
When everything is free, how do we make money?
I have this mantra in my presentations about payments. Payments is being attacked by Fintech...
XVI. "Morning Has Broken: "Desert Song;" From Data to Information
You've heard of "Desert Song." You just know it by another name; "A Horse with No Name." The song as I...
XV. "A Horse with No Name" and "Sandman:• the Saudi-American Profit Sharing Model
When the band "America" tried to find a song that would appeal to Europe as well as the U.S., they...
XIII. "Do You Hear the People Sing?"
A Tale of Two Cities ...