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The Cloud’s Siren Song
Cloud providers are wooing cost-conscious financial firms. But shared computing has its own risks.
Transaction Banking
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Executive Interviews
The Next Big Thing: Q&A With Nordea Bank Head Of Emerging Technologies Ville Sointu
Ville Sointu, head of emerging technologies at Nordea Bank, sat down with Global Finance at Sibos in London to discuss technology trends in transaction banking. No surprise that distributed ledger technologies came up. But Sointu went beyond the blockchain, pointing to a future where robots could have their own bank accounts.
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A New Era For Transaction Banking
At Sibos in Sydney, all the latest and greatest technologies were on display, and attendees delved into the topics that are shaping our financial futures.
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Learning To Love Fintechs
At Sibos 2018, bankers look to new partnerships to emerge from openbanking, and Australia prepares for a related change in consumerdata ground rules.
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Custody Battle
With the growth in digital assets, there’s a growing need for secure custody. Fintech startups are ready, but where are the banks?
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Upstarts Find A Way In
The push into transaction banking by Australia’s growing horde of fintechs and other startups has not been less than the push into personal and small-business lending.
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Open Banking’s Stealth Debut
Regulators are pressing for institutions to open their APIs. But first, the banks need to know their customers want what open banking can give them.
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Managing Migration
As a pathway to harmonization and platform interoperability for financial institutions, ISO 20022 is catching on. But migration to the global payments standard could be easier.
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Instant Gratification
So much in the modern, high-tech world happens instantaneously; it’s only a matter of time for payments to catch up.
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Getting Serious About Blockchain
Some of the world’s largest institutions are dabbling, as blockchain and DLT invade areas like trade finance, syndicated lending and cross-border payments.
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Adventures On The Ground
Global Financeeditor Andrea Fiano explains the importance and context of this year's Sibos conference.
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Banks Wary Of Opening Up
Rules requiring banks to make client data available to third parties are taking shape, generating both trepidation and excitement in the fintech world.