Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog August 9, 2023 Former Schwab CEO Evelyn Dilsaver talks AI, crypto and future of financial services "The rise of technology allowed you to optimize your portfolio and do risk optimization better than you ever did before, because now you had all this data at your fingertips. That’s what’s changed.""Interesting thing is that many of the banks now are moving towards digital assets, which again, is to make life more easy and efficient for the consumer. In May of 2020, there were only 35 central… Blog August 15, 2023 Regulation, risk and reward with HSBC’s Chief Compliance Officer, Asia Pacific "Some of the key things that I see will be around digitalization, open banking, artificial intelligence and robotics, workforce transformation, cyber security, and as mentioned, sustainable banking as well as regulatory technology." "We're also already seeing an increase in regulatory complexity, and banks will need to invest significantly more, in my opinion, around regtech solutions. These… Blog August 18, 2023 Cash out: Why execs need to stay vested in digital currency developments around the globe Beyond the headlines of a “crypto winter,” a wealth of business-relevant digital currency developments and Web3 opportunities demand C-suite attention.Consumer and business cryptocurrency adoption continues to increase despite the industry’s well-publicized struggles in the past 18 months. According to The Atlantic Council, which tracks CBDC initiatives in 130 countries, 11 countries — Nigeria,… Blog August 24, 2023 Three financial executives talk future of money, banking, and the economic promise of Africa “Leveling the playing field would be tantamount to people having the same opportunities, equal opportunities, and equal access to finance. Yes, as much as the level playing field will be there in terms of the mode of using this money digitally, there will be some areas where there'll be less equity than others.”“One of the biggest challenges that globally we still have is that we have not really… Blog August 30, 2023 Cornell professor of trade policy: Digital revolution will transform currencies—and the world Physical money is slated to become a relic, with digital payment systems becoming the norm around the world. Whether that leads to greater economic efficiency, or a dystopian society—or both—remains to be seen.Despite all the hype, the proliferation of cryptocurrencies will not have a substantial disruptive effect on the major reserve currencies, especially the U.S. dollar. Unbacked… Blog September 5, 2023 The future is digital but fraud, volatility could cripple crypto, says Allianz Trade executive For the average person, I am hard pressed to find one use case where these cryptocurrencies provide what is not already handled by existing payment methods. While crypto offers fast and cheap transaction rates, the benefits do not outweigh the risks. It’s hard for me to rationalize a world where the U.S. dollar is not central to trade finance. While I am not an expert on geopolitics, I can… Blog September 29, 2023 Emerging tech and the future of payments with Swift’s Head of Oceania, Suresh Rajalingam "We are completely reimagining how transactions flow around the world, making it possible for banks to seamlessly work together, so that every payment can flow faster and further. It is all powered by transaction manager, which provides a centralized view of transaction data so that all participants can access it simultaneously in real time." "We have developed a solution with the community to… Blog October 11, 2023 Innovation versus regulation and the future of digital banking with Blockchain Coinvestors CEO "The role of government is always to create pro innovation regulation, in my opinion, since innovation is the driver of jobs, GDP, and economic growth in every economy of the world. And any economy and any government that purposefully tries to slow down innovation, always regrets it later.""The financial industry has not provided consumer benefit in the last 20 years in a substantial way. And so… Blog August 16, 2023 From cash to credit to crypto, exploring how we think about money The concept of credit dates back at least 5,000 years. Archaeologists unearthed clay tablets that show agreements between Mesopotamians and merchants from nearby Harappa to buy something in the moment and pay for it later—layaway in the cradle of civilization. Globally, there are no “cashless countries,” but several are getting close. Canada tops the list, with Sweden, the UK, France and the… Blog October 6, 2023 Protiviti-Oxford study: Execs see cashless future, expect big disruption from digital currency Two-thirds of global executives say their companies are at least “somewhat prepared” for a significant disruption to monetary policies and structure. A staggering 89% of business leaders say they are concerned about their ability to protect customer and client data in a digital currency future; 61% say crime, fraud and corruption will be more prevalent in future financial transactions.Global… Load More
