Category: FinTech

  • Digital bank OakNorth looks to US expansion

    Digital bank OakNorth is expanding its business beyond the United Kingdom and into the United States, exploring a merger and acquisition strategy.  “We’ve always been clear that we want to build our business across the U.K. and U.S.,” Chief Executive Rishi Khosla told Bank Automation News.   The timing is right: Since its inception in 2015,…

  • Morgan Stanley installs AI chief

    Morgan Stanley, acknowledging the growing importance of AI in the financial services industry, has named Chief Analytics and Data Officer Jack McMillan to the newly created position of head of companywide AI.  McMillan is responsible for identifying and prioritizing AI implementation across business units and infrastructure throughout Morgan Stanley, he told Bank Automation News. “Morgan…

  • 3 criteria for innovation at Citigroup

    Financial institutions are looking to new technology, growing their innovation teams and investing in AI and generative AI.   Citigroup goes beyond the technology when starting innovation projects, looking to its clients and existing capabilities.   When the $1.6 trillion Citi is evaluating new tech and innovation, “it’s not just about the innovative idea, it’s…

  • A digital pivot: LVMH and Blackstone

    I often say in speeches that you now have the ability to pay anytime, anywhere from your pocket or purse. Now I realise that the mention of pocket or purse is no longer relevant. It’s pay anytime, anywhere from your device, and soon it will be pay anytime, anywhere, with your body as a token….…

  • JPMorgan CEO: 70% of applications to be cloud-native by yearend

    JPMorgan continues its cloud migration efforts as it works to move its applications and data to the cloud this year.  “Getting our tech to the cloud. … It’s essential,” Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said today in his 2023 letter to shareholders.  The $3.7 billion bank plans to move 70% of its applications and 75% of…

  • Some big questions about the future answered

    In discussion with a client the other day, we got into a debate about how to structure the next workshop with management. The result is that there were five critical questions proposed: How far can we automate everything? How can we use technology differently? Can regulators keep up with these changes? Could the network run……

  • Some big questions about the future answered

    In discussion with a client the other day, we got into a debate about how to structure the next workshop with management. The result is that there were five critical questions proposed: How far can we automate everything? How can we use technology differently? Can regulators keep up with these changes? Could the network run……

  • Some big questions about the future answered

    In discussion with a client the other day, we got into a debate about how to structure the next workshop with management. The result is that there were five critical questions proposed: How far can we automate everything? How can we use technology differently? Can regulators keep up with these changes? Could the network run……

  • Some big questions about the future answered

    In discussion with a client the other day, we got into a debate about how to structure the next workshop with management. The result is that there were five critical questions proposed: How far can we automate everything? How can we use technology differently? Can regulators keep up with these changes? Could the network run……

  • Some big questions about the future answered

    In discussion with a client the other day, we got into a debate about how to structure the next workshop with management. The result is that there were five critical questions proposed: How far can we automate everything? How can we use technology differently? Can regulators keep up with these changes? Could the network run……