Wouldn’t It Be Simpler Just to Launch a New Bank?
One of the commonest questions I’m asked is whether the bank should just launch another bank, rather...
Financial Mecca Tightening The Screws On Anti-Money Laundering!
“Breaking News: Singapore to use data tracking against money-laundering”. What bearing does this...
Kohl Payment - Another Inadequate App
The launch of Kohl's own payment app is another signal of the payment and smart phone industries’...
Banks Take Heed: Apple Pay is Not Your Friend
The already have the consumer in their grip and the moment PSD2 regulation enables Apple to have...
Leveling Up: Why SME Banking Needs Machine Learning
Before you read this post, have a look at this video: We all recognize Super Mario World...
The Clock’s Ticking on MiFID’s Extra Time
As we edge ever-closer to January 2018, the finer details of MiFID II are yet to fully surface,...
Forget Legacy Systems; What About Legacy Vendors?
I’m always blogging about replacing core systems, open source the bank, change the leadership to one...
Building Intelligence: Part Three
What is the likelihood of AI based solutions becoming an imperative in financial services and not just a...
How to Integrate Payments Without Hurting your Conversion?
In today’s digital world, online payments are an integral part of businesses. Every day new...
Markets Clearly Believe that There Will Be a ‘Hard’ Brexit
Sterling’s plunge is an indication that the markets clearly believe that there will be a ‘hard’ Brexit,...