financial services
Building great card products at speed
Tuesday 03 January 2023
Another great conversation from the Fintech Talents Festival, this time with Venla Pouru, Director, Strategy & Growth, Enfuce. The hallmarks of modern card processing and what it means to customers are important to understand. Venla outlines what the fast-growing Enfuce, now with a UK office, can deliver to end-users. Whether a fintech or other brands
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Can access to financial services be too perfect?
Tuesday 03 January 2023
Embedded finance figured prominently in my conversation with Sergiu Negut, Co-founder & CSO, fintech OS at the Fintech Talents Festival. Embedded Finance, as he notes, isn’t new but has attracted mounting attention in recent years. Sergiu shared his views on some of the most interesting developments. For the first time in almost a decade, discussions
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Innovation trends to watch: From identity to sustainability
Tuesday 01 November 2022
“I am highly passionate about the openness of ecosystems. If you view issues like identity and sustainability from this angle, you can form an idea of an ecosystem put together by banks, third parties and partners, to drive transformation, streamline processes, and make consumers aware of how they can make the best decisions for their
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FTT Chats – Georg Bauer, Co-Founder & President, Autonomy
Tuesday 25 October 2022
You don’t need to own a gym to work out. What does that have to do with car ownership? I thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with Georg Bauer, Co-Founder & President of Autonomy about the future of access to mobility (as opposed to ownership) and a very different structure of automotive finance. The development of
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Digital identity: A must-have for financial services
Tuesday 25 October 2022
Two thirds of people in the UK see a strong digital proposition as key to selecting a bank, but just under 50% are concerned about the risk of digital identity fraud. Clearly the right balance of easy to access and secure services is key to driving adoption among the UK’s financial consumers. Future Identity portfolio
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Data: Your new superpower
Tuesday 25 October 2022
Data to secure a competitive edge Data has transformed from being an under-utilised resource, often left sitting on siloed systems, to becoming an essential asset for businesses looking to better understand customers and offer the best service possible. Banks, Fintech firms and their partners, collect massive amounts of customer information every single day. Each new
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Embedded finance and the importance of following the customer eyeballs
Tuesday 18 October 2022
In the latest edition of our FTT Chats series, we took the opportunity to sit down and speak Nikhil Batheja, Executive Director, CIB Technology, API Architecture & Strategy at J.P. Morgan. about what he sees as some of the exciting trends in the financial services sector. As Nik will be joining us for FTT Embedded
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Empowering consumers and innovators with open data
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Brad Carr, National Australia Bank’s (NAB) Executive, Digital Governance and Industry Engagement, explores how we can enable an open data ecosystem that extends beyond sector boundaries, to empower consumers and innovators. Addressing ‘What could the perfect ecosystem look like?’, I’m inclined to firstly argue with the premise of the question. I don’t know what the
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Privacy, security & UX: The digital identity trilema
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Ahead of this year’s Future Identity Festival, Laura Camplisson sat down with Fabian Eberle to discuss how digital identity has evolved in the past year, and what’s next for the sector. Fabian is Co-Founder and COO of Festival sponsor Keyless, a passwordless authentication company pioneering privacy preserving biometric authentication, based on a combination of biometrics,
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Are wallets the future for digital identity?
Monday 11 July 2022
What’s in a digital identity wallet? Rummaging through folders looking for physical ID documents to open a bank account or rent a house is an annoyance everyone has experienced. Proving your identity is a necessity in daily life, with establishing a trustable digital identity solution being a major challenge for many businesses and government agencies.