The hurricane Named PSD2 has captured most of the banks and fintech across the globe. Almost six months later – IDC published a list of APAC countries in terms of readiness for Open Banking. While Singapore And Australia Have Occupied the First Two Slots In the State of Readiness of Asia/Pacific Markets for Open Banking...Read More
You might have been using your ATM card as an easy substitute for checkbook, but did you know then, that it was just the start of an era? As more time passed, more and more alternatives for traditional banking arose, changing the scenario forever. Not to mention the lack of traditional banking infrastructure which also...Read More
As per Venture scanner data, Deloitte Centre for Financial Services analysis, during 2008-[Sept]2017 1498 companies were founded under Banking and Capital markets category. While other classes like investment management [313], Insurance [ 905],and Real Estate [1022] made a mark,but Banking and Capital markets lead the way. Ever wondered what the CXO’s of these 1498 firms...Read More
The financial services industry has entered 2018 with a focus on digitizing services to better meet customers’ needs. But do the banks understand that previously inefficient, paper-based processes and messy ‘not so friendly’ user interfaces are no longer going to be good enough in today’s technologically advanced environment? Banks are needed to connect digitally to...Read More
Have you read the book written by Eric S. Raymond “The Cathedral and the Bazaar abbreviated as CatB” on software engineering methods?It’s an interesting piece where the author is differentiating between the two kinds of software development. One is the building a cathedral referred to the closed-source development that has central governance, software releases available only...Read More
Living in an Urban city I never had issues in spending money be it cash or electronically. But when India was under the spell of Demonetization, despite having sufficient funds in my account I was not able spend them for one simple reason that – the vendors, vegetable sellers or rickshaw pullers didn’t have the...Read More
Preamble The global Fintech trends show an investment of £25.6bn in 2015 rising to £27bn by 2016. The global Fintech investments doubled in the period ending Q2 ’17 and reached $8.4billion. Similarly, in the period ending Q4 ’17, the figure was $8.7billion across 307 deals with annual global Fintech investment touching $31billion in 2017. FINTECH...Read More
Time and again we have positively accepted #Open creativities… be it when Philosophers guided us to have an open mind, Human resource [HR] representatives insisting on Open Communication or the new education system that does not mind in conducting open book test. Being #Open has helped, and this novice initiative – Open Banking is about...Read More
Cashless is no longer a scary word now. It is astounding to see how it has defined the new ways of payment paving the way to cashless economy.Read More
