What you need to know: HSBC has been the first bank in Hong Kong to launch an app that doesn’t require an account number to make payments. The app is currently on an Early Bird sign up process. This is similar to services like Paym in the UK and Venmo in the US....
What you need to know: 2017 is a year that can allow institutions to provide unparalleled banking experiences with new and current technologies. Various banks will take advantage of chatbots. Artificial intelligence can reach a pivotal tipping point. Banks may...
Numerous articles are currently being published about Banking as a Service (BAAS) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and how the banking industry will be transformed. However, it is very easy to get lost in jargon, excessive IT talk and comments about the...
In this article we will look at ideas that banks have already started to offer and will mature during the next few years. I believe it will help decision makers in banks, to check whether they have covered the main areas where technology can make a difference, either...
Usain Bolt is the faster sprinter in human history. He has just fulfilled his own prophecy and became a “legend”, by winning the triple-triple in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. His achievement is astonishing, and also very inspiring. He changed the...
Commercial banking has been so far underinvested, resulting in customers being underserved. More attention has gone into transforming retail banking, and in Business Banking plain vanilla solutions have been provided for SMEs, neglecting some of their main needs. In...