Balancing risk and reward in alternative finance
I have considered before that the fintech/alternative finance marketplace represents an evolution, not a...
BATS auctions off the block problem
There has a been a lot of talk about how to trade blocks that are smaller than the LIS waiver but that...
What if banking was as personalized as streaming music?
Banks have the chance to revolutionize finance just as Spotify has with music - but how can they use...
Robo-advice 2.0
How can established financial services brands win the ‘Robot Wars’ being waged for the hearts and minds...
Will bank developments in China lead to a global banking revolution? [Part One]
This blog was first published on SAP for Banking, 12th August 2015. I recently found some...
The Big Bank Theory
- 9 years 11 months ago 09:00 am
- William Laraque, Managing Director at US-International Trade Services
Big Bank Update: Fined, But It's Business as Usual The institutions have paid billions in penalties....
Faster Payments: gearing up for the New Access Model
In a world where corporate transactions take place around the clock, payment delays are no longer...
Wanted – New ways for banks to embrace successful digital innovation without ignoring old problems
We keep hearing that banks must do more to bridge the ‘digital gap’. But, in order to create and deliver...
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother:" Economic Opportunity, Capital and Global Trade
- 9 years 11 months ago 01:00 am
- William Laraque, Managing Director at US-International Trade Services
The size of the U.S. economy doubles every 40 years. This growth is significant because the U.S. ...
All together now…
A common approach will be key to minimising the fallout of MiFID II implementation, particularly around...