Insights
Liz Oakes, Executive Vice President (Market Development), Mastercard
New Payment Platforms, Mastercard
Application programming interfaces (APIs) have overwhelmingly become banks’ preferred mechanism to meet their PSD2 obligations, but a year on, much of the conversation is still centred on their ability to deploy them effectively. Perhaps a better question is not how financial institutions comply with new technological obligations, but rather how can they can use APIs to drive new revenue.
Read MoreIndustry Insight, Andrew Moor, CEO, Equitable Bank
Canada Focus In last year’s federal budget, Canada’s Finance Minister committed to studying the merits of Open Banking. Understandably, his decision triggered intense discussion among industry insiders and policymakers but we are now gradually seeing a broader conversation take place in the media. As a supporter of Open Banking but also an industry insider, I…
Read MoreIndustry Insight: Fouad Husseini Founder, Open Insurance Initiative
The quickly-rising number of conferences, InsurTech (insurance technology) hubs, podcasts and online InsurTech magazines across the globe is indicative of an industry that is looking to reshape its image, products, and customer experience.
Read MoreIndustry Insight: Yvonne Dunn, Pinsent Masons
Open Banking is ushering in a brave new world, with many possibilities as to how it could develop. Already parts of the industry are expanding the discussion from Open Banking to Open Finance – looking beyond banking to additional applications.
Read MoreEmerging Payments Awards 2019: Become a winner of a prestigious Award
The Emerging Payments Awards is returning for its twelfth anniversary this year and will be staged at a new exciting venue, the InterContinental London O2.
Read MoreInsight: PSD2 and Strong Customer Authentication- Defining new customer journeys
As a component of the Payments Service Directive 2 (PSD2) legislation, that was introduced in January 2018, the security measures that are outlined in the Regulatory Technical Standards come into effect from September 2019.
Read MoreInsight: Proven APIs hold the key to Open Banking success in Bahrain
The spirit of co-opetition will make Bahrain’s banks the envy of the world, says Abdulla Almoayed, CEO, Almoayed Technologies.
Read MoreInsight: Rizwan Khalfan, Chief Digital and Payments Officer, TD Bank
Source: TD Bank Finance Canada has invited businesses to provide their perspective on what they think a Canadian Open Banking system could look like. We caught up with Rizwan Khalfan, TD’s Chief Digital and Payments Officer, to get his thoughts on the opportunities and challenges Open Banking brings to Canadians. Where are we at in…
Read MorePioneering progress in Open Banking
Earlier this year, we saw the first anniversary of the launch of open banking in the UK. What’s been happening in the intervening 12 months? During 2018, Account Servicing Payment Service Providers (ASPSPs) rolled out the read/write APIs developed by the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) together with their customer authentication journeys: the steps that…
Read MoreThe small business end: driving adoption with education
It’s no secret that Open Banking is set to notably increase consumer access to financial products, whether that be debt management tools, overdrafts and loans, or modern banking. But how can this new technology benefit businesses, as well as the individual consumer? Here at Liberis, we believe the most prominent benefit to small businesses is…
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