Thought Leadership

The future for financial services is digital, and the time to transform is now

Paul Holland, CEO of Beyond Encryption, tells us how while some companies operating in the financial sector have benefitted from Digital Transformation, there is still significant work to be done at an industry level. Globally, businesses are increasingly...

Navigating the security domain of challenger banks 

The emergence of challenger banks signals a drive towards enhancing mobile technology within the banking industry. These banks are revolutionising the way the banking sector uses technology to improve customer experience. However, this new way of banking...

How are banks leveraging technology to handle the complexities of ‘politically exposed persons’? 

Following the NatWest and Nigel Farage scandal, banks are still coming under increased scrutiny. The Treasury wrote to the ombudsman in September asking it to provide the complaints data showing a monthly rate of more than 268 complaints per month, made up...

Analysing the role of investment brokers in an era of the AI-enhanced financial market 

Technology is always changing the rules and now Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing roles across sectors such as the day-to-day duties of the investment broker. From streamlined decision-making to enhanced predictions, Seraj Asad Khan, Managing...

Davies’ journey from traditional tools with Clarity 

Sean Keane, Director of Business Consulting at Davies explains how using ‘Clarity by Davies’ to develop a ‘digital twin’ of operations has helped accelerate business transformation. This has not only been beneficial for Davies’...

What your enterprise deals expose about your pricing strategy 

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, understanding the intricacies of pricing is paramount to a company’s success. For investors and private equity firms, the effectiveness of a company’s pricing strategy can reveal a wealth...

Insurance companies embrace tech-driven injury prevention 

 We hear from Toni-Louise Gianatti, Head of PR and Content at Soter Analytics, on how the insurance game is changing through injury prevention technology.  The days of being reactive are in the past. Waiting for an incident to occur before...

Innovation in the payments sector 

We hear from Lee Atkinson, Chief Operating Officer at Modern World Business Solutions on the current innovation landscape within the payments sector.  The payments sector has been transformed in recent years, with the continuous advancement of...

Financial institutions and the problem with security, fraud and identity sprawl 

With the accumulation of security, fraud, and identity solutions, financial institutions find themselves entangled in a complex array of tools. Phil Allen, VP, EMEA, at Transmit Security, explains how this intricacy obstructs threat response, leads to...

Adapt to business changes with flexible licensing 

We hear from John Maddison – EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet on staying agile in a rapidly changing industry with adaptable licensing models. Discover the benefits of usage-based pricing, enabling businesses to efficiently scale cybersecurity...

How AI can breathe new life into Singapore’s insurance industry 

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the auto insurance industry by simplifying claims processes. Sandeep Bhargava, SVP, Global Services and Solutions, Public Cloud Business Unit at rackspace technology tells us how AI-driven computer...

Get to Know: Mike Kiely, Sales Director, Financial Services, IDnow 

Mike Kiely, Sales Director, Financial Services, IDnow, speaks to us about IDnow, his management philosophy and life outside of the office.  Can you tell us more about your company and day-to-day role?  Founded in 2014, IDnow has built a platform...