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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) has received significant attention in recent years and is viewed by many as a technology solution that can reduce operational costs and inefficiency across the capi...
This is a follow-up of my previous post entitled "Hot topics at the 2018 Sibos Standards Forum in Sydney, Australia". Sydney will once again be the home of Sibos from 22 till 25 October 2018...
In an increasingly fast-paced and digital world full of hype and buzzwords, it seems like the focus can often be on implementing new and innovative technologies without considering the main purpose of...
It's a Crypto Crazy Christmas!! What you should have remembered that was told to you by Billy Ray Valentine. So, I do not have an inside information, if there is any, about the last two weeks in Crypt...
Alessandro Petroni, Global Head of Strategy, Financial Services at Red Hat and Parviz Peiravi, CTO Financial Services, Intel sat down together at SIBOS to discuss the technological innovations that fi...
It’s no surprise to anyone in the financial community that SIBOS is by far the most relevant global networking event of the year. Not only was Toronto a great city to host it this year but open bankin...
Open Banking Successful financial institutions understand the importance of providing exceptional customer experiences. The ability to delight customers comes from creating personalized solutions that...
ICOs and ‘I Don’t Knows’ Reflections on the latest feeding frenzy Change is one of life’s constants. However, we have not seen the current velocity and volume of change at SIBOS since the Financial Cr...
Remember the days of being assigned a paper to write when you were in school? You’d be given months to complete it and yet somehow you always found yourself, on the weekend before the deadline, scramb...
The 2016 Global Terrorism Index reported a 650% increase in deaths from terrorism amongst OECD member countries. In this environment, it is no surprise that governments are making a strong attempt to...
An insight into the challenges that plague the C-Suite of a bank determined to lead the trade finance business. Is Digitization the answer? Trade Finance has been a well established and important bus...
Artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and cloud technologies are increasingly appearing on the horizon. This could be exactly what the doctor, or banker ordered given the legal mandates for open ba...