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A discussion of trends in innovation management within financial institutions, and the key processes, technology and cultural shifts driving innovation.
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Diederick Van Thiel Visionary Board Member | CEO | NED at AdviceRobo | Ecology Innovations | IKANO | Channel
In today’s ever-changing business landscape, where companies need to try and stay ahead of their competition, innovation should be one of the most important focus areas. According to strategy consultant BCG, innovation indeed is a top-three management priority for almost two-thirds of companies. This is however the lowest level since the financial...
09 November 2020 /retail /covid-19
Payson Johnton CEO and Co-Founder at Crowdz
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life as we know it. People have switched traditional retail stores for online delivery, students at schools and universities have had to switch from in-person classes to online learning, travel has been suspended almost entirely, offices have been closed and workers sent home to work remotely - if they haven’t bee...
04 November 2020 /regulation /covid-19
Thomas Pintelon Head of Strategy at Capilever
In our last blog we introduced a number of ways how banks can activate the ever increasing amounts of saving deposits, by turning them into investments. However once customers have taken the decision to activate their money, they still have a variety of investment services and products to choose from. Investment services With regards to investment ...
02 November 2020 /wealth
Farah Miller CEO at Helixtap Technologies
Information is the Key to Future Success Rubber market in a state of flux The uncertainty of 2020 has caused a great deal of turbulence in the commodities markets and natural rubber has certainly also felt this impact. At the start of 2020, the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC), was forecasting an increase in production and...
02 November 2020 /startups /markets
Retired Member
I am of a generation who can remember the time before you could take your smart phone from your pocket, access an app and immediately see your bank account balances, make a payment or access additional services...whilst walking the dog! Why is this important? Because, as a wealth manager, if you do not offer me similar, immediate access to
14 October 2020 /wealth /inclusion
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Transmeri, Demos, Real Time Economy Program,MyData
Such a no brainer that governments should work harder to get banks to expand the offerings only they can deliver cost-efficiently and securely. Starting from e-ID and e-invoices. In the Nordics it happened. Next banking 3.0 - for the data driven economy. https://asiapaymentsconnect.com
08 October 2020 /payments /retail
The banking sector has long been the subject of disruption. In recent years challenger banks such as Monzo have become established in the wallets and on the smartphones of digital natives, while tech giants like Apple, Google and Facebook continue to explore how they can develop their own financial offerings that integrate seamlessly with their co...
28 September 2020 /covid-19
Anthony Walton CEO at Iliad Solutions
The pressures of time and cost are constant barriers to effective implementation. These pressures can be offset, for example, by spending more money to reduce testing time. Adding to this inherent testing challenge is the increasing complexity of integrated processing systems. But if we invest in tools which increase productivity, we can deliver m...
21 September 2020 /payments
When I think about my own role (smaller than some say) in driving the Nordic digital mission – good for society at large - starting in banking and now aiming at verifying and connecting all data to life events and automation – there are some observations that may be relevant also from here forward. 1. Everything is based on teamwork – in constantl...
20 September 2020 /payments /inclusion
Jamie Nascimento Chief Commercial Officer at LemonTree Software
(602 words; 2 min) “you never got fired buying IBM”. The old adage that safe bets don’t go wrong is dying out. To get ahead in today’s competitive world, you need the right tech, not just the most popular or biggest. Let’s find out more. If you have spent any time in the tech industry, you’ll know the phrase ‘no one ever got fired for buying IBM’....
18 September 2020 /devops /startups
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