Digital Bank Transformation

This is a blog group for all topics related to Digital Bank Transformation, from incumbents to start-ups, to Wholesale and Investment banking. Technology is advancing like never before...this is a group for ensuring best practice is celebrated and shared.

Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems

Why single codebase is the future of platform development

Thanks to emerging technologies, banking sector has undergone colossal transformation in recent years. The future of banking has moved towards cross-platform mobile frameworks (Flutter, React Native, Ionic, etc.) as well as dynamic back-end that might involve a string of databases, all storing various components of the data. Banking involves conti...

21 November 2021 /payments /retail

Diederick Van Thiel Visionary Board Member | CEO | NED at AdviceRobo | Ecology Innovations | IKANO | Channel

Game Changers for SME Banking

What makes SME lending so hot these days? There is a lot of rumour around the prospective growth of the global SME lending market. It represents 90% of businesses and 50% of employment worldwide. World Bank calculations furthermore indicate that 600 million jobs will be needed towards 2030 to absorb the growing global workforce, which makes SME de...

12 November 2021 /retail /inclusion

Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems

Low code / No Code solutions are future of Fintech

Banking today is ages different than what it was just a decade ago. And it won’t be an exaggeration to attribute a major chunk of this transformation to technology. Even today, banks need to tweak the underlying code beneath their applications in line with diktat of the market or newer technologies. A key factor leading to easy innovation is the

10 November 2021 /retail /startups

Diederick Van Thiel Visionary Board Member | CEO | NED at AdviceRobo | Ecology Innovations | IKANO | Channel

Game Changers for Next Gen Banking

If personal is the name of the next gen banking game.. Financial marketers must reach out now or their window of opportunity will slam shut forever. All strategic players have come to the realization that next gen banking customers are their primary profit pool as of 2025. PWC research foresees a 42% increase of cashless payments towards 2025. The...

29 October 2021 /retail /sustainable

Tatsiana Kuchminskaya Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Andersen

Development Strategies for Digital Banks

Approaches used by banks on the path of digitalization When reading popular websites about digital trends in banking, one can notice that two out of three articles talk about Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and even quantum computing. At the same time, the majority of the banking market players are still determining an optimal business strate...

18 October 2021 /retail /wholesale

Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)

Digital Transformation – An Opportunity and not a Challenge

We have often heard of challenges in Digital Transformation and some of it may be true. But in my experience, there are some key aspects, which if handled normally (yes, need to be normal & transparent), can make the digital transformation projects most effective. These are as below: - a. Have clear objectives & priorities – Many a times o...

14 October 2021 /people /retail

Tatsiana Kuchminskaya Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Andersen

Making Results of Credit Scoring Transparent Without Compromising Security

Nowadays, the most common problem of scoring is that not everyone can quickly interpret the results that the model produced. A complex algorithm examines dozens of factors in dynamics, and hardly anyone can immediately see and understand what it’s all about. The article describes an algorithm that explains in natural language the strengths and wea...

23 September 2021 /security /retail

Peter Shubenok Founder at RNDpoint

Digital Transformation in the Banking Sector: the Keys of a Successful Launch

According to a survey by IBM Institute of Business Value, 60% of representatives of world banks believe that the boundaries between various industries are gradually blurring. This means that banks have new competitors. Among them are both promising FinTech startups and ecosystems that unite financial and non-financial players. In such conditions...

02 September 2021 /inclusion /predictions

John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited

Crypto Wars by Erica Stanford: A Black Comedy

The quote "Nietzsche said order comes out of chaos" is from the movie Blazing Saddles, not Nietzsche” sums up the history of crypto currencies. Nothing, as Erica shows us in Crypto Wars, is as it seems, and the fleecing of investors has been par excellence. Involving all parties in the supply chain. From the creators of the many different...

16 July 2021 /inclusion /crypto