I just picked up this report by Finextra and ACI Worldwide on Payments in the year 2030. The research over 160 people in C-level financial roles around the world and found that most of them are still thinking about how to move to cloud-based solutions; still grappling with how to do real-time payments; still challenged……

This week’s main discussions include … Do you need AI or a consultant? I was reading McKinsey’s annual summary of what’s hot and what’s not in banking the other day. They pick on four areas: Technology The new consumer Capital efficiency Targeted M&A What got me is that this is just PEST in other words. What’s……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……

We talk a lot about how digitalisation is simplifying everything, yet it feels like the opposite is happening. Yes, I no longer need to go to a bank branch to deposit a cheque – does anyone remember those days? – but I do have to go through an awful lot of clicks and checks before……