The idea behind PSD2 Open Banking is not new. Yodlee and others have aggregated accounts through a process known as screen scraping. Now, though, the …
Regulation: Australian banks behaving badly?
Poor lending practices and mortgage broker incentives that have led to customers being badly treated by banks are among the revelations that have already been …
Celebrating the best of the best: the finalists for the 33rd annual RBI global awards
First off: very grateful thanks to all participants in the 2018 RBI annual awards. The quality and the sheer quantity of the submissions received again …
Optimising banking for immigrants
With an eye to future revenues and as part of their commitment to local communities, financial institutions in Canada, Australia and the US make significant …
Ecobank: Mobile app reaches African milestone
Ecobank’s updated mobile banking app has attracted three million new customers in just six months, taking the total number of users to four million. Douglas …
Will GAFAs be our next banks?
Tech giants are starting to erode the boundaries between industries as they seek to provide consumers with the services they desire. Breaking into finance, the …
How is open banking faring in the Nordics?
The open banking revolution has apparently begun. While markets such as the UK figure out how it will affect the financial sector, the Nordics have …
Monzo: The challenger not for sale
Since it was founded in 2015, Monzo has gone from strength to strength. It’s CEO and co-founder, Tom Blomfield details the journey of Monzo and …
Banco Sabadell: huge security risks present in the UK
Every market has its own level of financial risk; it comes as part of the deal. However, as the UK is a global banking hub …
Is open banking all it is cracked up to be?
Plenty has been written, in this publication and others, on the open banking revolution. Compliments have been made to how it will aid customers and …