Digital Identity: The Missing Piece of the FinTech Puzzle?
Tuesday 26 January 2021
by Laura Camplisson
In today’s increasingly digital, experience-driven financial landscape, one of the major challenges facing any financial institution is how to be certain of a customer’s identity. Accurately, securely and seamlessly, while meeting evolving regulation. As transactions grow in volume and complexity, customers expect ever more streamlined experiences, regulators demand greater insights, and the risk of identity
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#FTTIdentity21, Authentication, digital id, digital transformation, fraud, Identity, innovation, KYC, open finance, Splash, Technology
Fighting Back Against Digital Identity Fraud
Tuesday 19 January 2021
by Laura Camplisson
Even prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, instances of identity fraud were increasing at an alarming rate. Experian’s Global Identity and Fraud report, launched in January 2020, found that 3 in 5 businesses had reported an increase in fraud incidents over the past 12 months. In the UK, fraud prevention service Cifas revealed that cases
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#FTTIdentity21, Authentication, digital identity, fraud, Identity, identity fraud, KYC, phishing, Splash, spoofing, synthetic fraud, Verification
Opening the Door to Financial Inclusion with Digital Identity
Tuesday 12 January 2021
by Laura Camplisson
Despite decades of financial inclusion efforts, barriers preventing access to financial services continue to exist for individuals across the globe. One such critical barrier, is the lack of an official, foundational form of identification. An estimated one billion people worldwide are unable to prove their identity, while millions more have forms of ID that cannot
- Published in Blog, Content, Fintech, Innovation, Opinion
Innovation at the Heart of the Community
Tuesday 08 December 2020
by Laura Camplisson
When we talk about innovation in financial services, we often focus on the digital-first challengers, the future-proofing banks or even the influence of Big Tech. But if there was one sentiment echoed throughout the day at FinTECHTalents Virtual Building Societies, it was this: Innovation is Wherever You Build It. We should not overlook the power
Unlocking the Power of FinTech Partnerships
Tuesday 01 December 2020
by Laura Camplisson
Without extensive budgets or large technical teams, in-house development may not be an option for smaller financial institutions looking to digitalise. Partnerships with FinTech providers can act as a powerful route to leveraging the benefits of external technologies and solutions. At FinTECH Talents Building Societies last month, the day closed with a practical discussion on
- Published in Content, Customer Experience, Fintech, Innovation, Uncategorized
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#FTTBuildingSocieties, #FTTBuildingSocieties2020, building societies, fintech, innovation, partnerships, Splash
A Foundation for Innovation: Digital Progress Across the UK’s Building Societies
Tuesday 01 December 2020
by Laura Camplisson
Customer expectations are changing, and recent events have accelerated the shift towards remote interaction. Now, more than ever, Building Societies must embrace innovation, to enhance and future proof the unique financial services they provide. Looking towards a Digital Future, Building Societies each face unique circumstances depending on their culture, scale, structure and regulatory environment. Along
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#FTTBuildingSocieties, building societies, Community, digital transformation, fintech, innovation, Splash, Vox Pop
Building Banking for an Unknown Future – FTT Chats Episode 43
Tuesday 01 December 2020
by Laura Camplisson
Elliot Limb, Chief Customer Officer at Mambu joined us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, and emerging technologies. We chatted about ‘knowns and unknowns’ in the future of banking and reflected on the accelerated adoption of digital solutions
- Published in Content, Fintech, Inclusion, Innovation
Does Culture Hold the Key to Digital Success?
Tuesday 24 November 2020
by Laura Camplisson
The question formed the basis of a fast-paced and insightful panel at FinTECHTalents Building Societies on October 21st. Panellists discussed how the foundations of a digital culture, where innovation is embraced and the right talent brought on board, can accelerate transformation. The strength of the discussion came from the wide variety of perspectives represented by
- Published in Content, Customer Experience, Innovation
Computer Says No – But Trained Mortgage Advisors Can Still Say Yes
Tuesday 17 November 2020
by Laura Camplisson
At FTT Building Societies on 21st October, Alex Beavis, Head of Mortgage Products at Skipton Building Society and Matt Lowndes, Innovation Director at the Mortgage Advice Bureau discussed the Changing Landscape of Lending. In this fireside chat they talked about the potential impact of everything from Machine Learning to Distributed Ledger, to Open Banking and
- Published in Community, Content, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation
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#FTTBuildingSocieties2020, Building Socieites, FinTECHTalents, Mortgages, Open Banking, Splash
Technology Should not Replace Humans – It Should Empower Them
Tuesday 10 November 2020
by Laura Camplisson
If we were to have made note of the most commonly used phrase at FTT Building Societies on 21st October, it would most likely have been “lovely to virtually meet you”, or “your microphone is still on mute”, or perhaps “we’ll have to have a drink in person one of these days!” But beyond these
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